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Anthony Rooley
fl, *1944 GB, Leeds
Singer of Classical
Anthony Rooley (born 10 June 1944 in Leeds) is a British lutenist. He founded in 1969 and directs the early music ensemble The Consort of Musicke, which continues to be one of the chief vehicles for his inspiration, among many other activities and interests. He has recorded extensively and continues to perform solo and duo repertoire with sopranos Evelyn Tubb and former partner Emma Kirkby.He is the author of Performance: revealing the Orpheus within.
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Greensleeves on My Lute Awakes by Various Artists Sing we and chaunt it on Robert Lucas Pearsall: Lay a Garland by Robert Lucas Pearsall, Pre-Raphaelite Singer, The & Anthony Rooley "Sweeter Than Roses", Z.585 on A Purcell Songbook by Henry Purcell, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley & Christopher Hogwood Lay a garland on her hearse on Robert Lucas Pearsall: Lay a Garland by Robert Lucas Pearsall, Pre-Raphaelite Singer, The & Anthony Rooley Sancta Maria on Monteverdi Duets & Solos by Claudio Monteverdi, Emma Kirkby, Evelyn Tubb, Consort Of Musicke & Anthony Rooley Evening Hymn, Z.193 on A Purcell Songbook by Henry Purcell, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley & Christopher Hogwood Hail, Cloris, Hail! on Walter Porter: Madrigales and Ayres, 1632 by Walter Porter, Consort Of Musicke & Anthony Rooley Saltarello on Renaissance Duets by Anthony Rooley & James Tyler Celebrate This Festival, Z.321 (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary): "Crown The Altar, Deck The Shrine" on A Purcell Songbook by Henry Purcell, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley & Christopher Hogwood Alleluia, I Heard a Voice on Thomas Weelkes: Anthems & Madrigals by Thomas Weelkes, Consort Of Musicke & Anthony RooleyTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Passions | William Hayes – Evelyn Tubb, Ulrike Hofbauer, Sumihito Uesugi, David Munderloh, Lisandro Abadie, Chor Der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Anthony Rooley | 2010 | Album |
| Lute Songs | John Dowland • Robert Jones • Emma Kirkby • Anthony Rooley | 2004 | Compil. |
| Madrigali | Claudio Monteverdi - The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 2003 | Compil. |
| L'Orfeo, Vespro della Beata Vergine, Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, Quarto e Quinto Libro dei Madrigali | Claudio Monteverdi / Philip Pickett, Anthony Rooley, Roger Norrington | 2002 | Album |
| The World Of English Ayres And Madrigals | John Dowland, Orlando Gibbons, John Wilbye, Thomas Morley - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 2001 | Compil. |
| L'humore Musicale / La Caccia d'Amore | Orazio Vecchi - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 2000 | Album |
| Madrigali Guerrieri Et Amorosi | Claudio Monteverdi - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1999 | Compil. |
| Madrigals & Anthems | Thomas Weelkes - The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 1999 | Album |
| Earth, Water, Air & Fire: A New Look At John Dowland And Friends | John Dowland - The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 1999 | Album |
| The Silver Swan (English Madrigals) | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley ; Orlando Gibbons, John Wilbye, Thomas Morley | 1998 | Compil. |
| Madrigals: Quarto Libro Dei Madrigali, Quinto Libro Dei Madrigali | Claudio Monteverdi - The Consort Of Musicke • Anthony Rooley | 1997 | Compil. |
| Vecchi, De Rore, Marenzio, Gastoldi, Orso, Werrecore | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1996 | Album |
| Vocal Music Of The Late Renaissance | Costantino Ferrabosco • Giovanni Gabrieli • Hans Leo Haßler • Roland de Lassus • Charles Luython • Philippe De Monte • Jacopo Peeters • Orazio Vecchi - The Consort Of Musicke • Anthony Rooley | 1996 | Album |
| Music From "Cupid And Death" | Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1995 | Album |
| Psalms And Anthems | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley, John Ward | 1994 | Album |
| Le Lagrime Di San Pietro / Le Lagrime D'Erminia | Roland de Lassus, Biagio Marini, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1994 | Album |
| The Muses Gardin | Robert Jones • Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | 1991 | Album |
| Il Sesto Libro De Madrigali 1614 | Claudio Monteverdi, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1990 | Album |
| Concerto Delle Donne Madrigiali | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1990 | Album |
| Il Settimo Libro De Madrigali | Giaches De Wert, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1989 | Album |
| Sweet Philomel - Madrigals By John Ward | John Ward - The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 1987 | Album |
| Monteverdi Duets & Solos | Emma Kirkby, Evelyn Tubb, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley, Claudio Monteverdi | 1987 | Album |
| Quarto Libro Dei Madrigali | Claudio Monteverdi / The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 1986 | Album |
| Time Stands Still | Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley | 1986 | Album |
| All' Illustrissimi Signori Fuccari, I (Musik Aus Der Zeit Von 1573-1603, Dem Hause Fugger Gewidmet) | Andrea Gabrieli Und Giovanni Gabrieli, Roland de Lassus, Charles Luython, Philippe De Monte, Jacopo Peeters - The Consort Of Musicke • Emma Kirkby • Anthony Rooley | 1985 | Album |
| Il Primo Libro De Madrigali | Heinrich Schütz, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1985 | Album |
| Ars Perfecta (Obras Renacentistas) / Doulce Memoire (Obras Renacentistas) | The Consort Of Musicke, The Purcell Consort Of Voices, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols Directed By Anthony Rooley, Grayston Burgess | 1985 | Compil. |
| All' Illustrissimi Signori Fuccari, II (Musik Aus Der Zeit Von 1573-1603) | Gregor Aichinger, Constantino Ferrabosco, Hans Leo Haßler und Jakob Hassler, Orazio Vecchi, Jacopo Peeters - The Consort Of Musicke • Emma Kirkby • Anthony Rooley | 1985 | Album |
| Madrigales, Danzas Y Motetes | The Wilbye Consort, The Consort Of Musicke Feat Ursula Connors, Elaine Barry, Nigel Rogers, Ian Partridge, Christopher Hogwood, Thurston Dart Directed By Peter Pears, Anthony Rooley | 1985 | Compil. |
| Per Cantare E Sonare (Selección De Obras Vocales E Instrumentales Del Primer Renacimiento Italiano) | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Musica Reservata | 1985 | Album |
| Love And Languishment (Music By Angelo Notari From Musiche Nuove, 1613) | Angelo Notari, Emma Kirkby, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1985 | Album |
| Madrigal History Tour Volume 1 | The King's Singers, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Olympia's Lament | Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley - Claudio Monteverdi / Sigismondo D'India | 1984 | Album |
| Madrigal History Tour Volume 2 | The King's Singers, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Quinto Libro Dei Madrigali 1605 | Claudio Monteverdi - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Quinto Libro Dei Madrigali | Carlo Gesualdo - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Renaissance Fantasias | Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Sitting By The Streams (Psalms, Ayres And Dialogues) | Henry Lawes - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Madrigal History Tour | The King's Singers, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1984 | Album |
| Songs & Airs | Henry Purcell - Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley • Christopher Hogwood | 1983 | Album |
| Ayres And Madrigals | Thomas Morley, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1983 | Album |
| Ottavo Libro Dei Madrigali 1624 | Sigismondo D'India / The Consort Of Musicke / Anthony Rooley | 1983 | Album |
| Gemma Musicale (Songs By Caccini And Puliaschi) | Giulio Caccini And Giovanni Puliaschi - David Thomas, Anthony Rooley | 1983 | Album |
| Songs And Dialogues | Henry Purcell - Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Anthony Rooley | 1982 | Album |
| Madrigali Erotici | Claudio Monteverdi, Anthony Rooley | 1982 | Album |
| Le Lagrime Di San Pietro | Roland de Lassus, The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1982 | Album |
| Greensleeves - Lautenmusik der Renaissance | Anthony Rooley, James Tyler | 1981 | Compil. |
| Madrigals And Wedding Songs For Diana | The Consort Of Musicke Directed By Anthony Rooley With Emma Kirkby And David Thomas | 1981 | Album |
| Le Chansonnier Cordiforme | The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1980 | Album |
| The Lady Musick | Emma Kirkby · Anthony Rooley | 1979 | Album |
| The World Of Early Music | The Consort Of Musicke • Anthony Rooley | 1979 | Album |
| Bookes Of Songs (1597 • 1600 • 1603) | John Dowland - The Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley | 1977 | Compil. |
| The Cozens Lute Book | Anthony Rooley | 1977 | Album |
| My Lute Awake! | Anthony Rooley And James Tyler | 1974 | Album |
| Renaissance Duets | Anthony Rooley - James Tyler | 1972 | Album |
| "Music With Her Silver Sound..." (Works By Bull, Byrd, Coperario, Ferrabosco, Peerson, Jones, Johnson, Campion, Holborne, Jenkins & Wigthorpe) | English Consort Of Viols, Martyn Hill, Anthony Rooley | 1971 | Album |
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