The 10th episode of Stories from the Black Kitchen. Today we discuss a transformation of the myth of Icarus that happens in song no. X from John Dowland’s Third and Last Booke of Songs (1603)

JOHN DOWLAND
Love stood amaz’d at sweet beauties paine

from:
The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires, 1603

The Schoole of Night
Maria Skiba – soprano
Frank Pschichholz – lute

JOHN DOWLAND
Stories from the Black Kitchen

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