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“A well-balanced overview of Shakespeare’s songs.”
Classic FM Magazine
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“A very pleasant anthology ... admirably clear throughout.”
Early Music Today
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“A chance to get to know the very first settings of these famous poems in pleasing performances.”
Music Web International
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“The Bard himself would have been hard pressed to come up with better. ”
Early Music Review
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“Gerald Place has certainly done his research, and the disc will be a valuable reference source for theatrical producers.”
Lute Review (UK)
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“Particularly beautiful are two of Gerald Place’s contributions, John Wilson’s lovely Take.O take those lips away and Come away death, sung to the traditional tune King Solomon…This collection will be enjoyed by lovers of Shakespeare and Tudor s”
The Consort (Dolmetch Foundation Journal)