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John Farmer

*1570 GB, England
Composer of Classical

John Farmer (c. 1570 – c. 1601) was a composer of the English Madrigal School. He was born in England around 1570 but his exact date of birth is not known – a 1926 article by Grattan Flood posits a date around 1564 to 1565 based on matriculation records. Farmer was under the patronage of the Earl of Oxford and dedicated his collection of canons and his late madrigal volume to his patron.His Lord's Prayer is performed widely throughout many Churches and Cathedral's, mostly in Britain. It is included in Volume 2 of Oxford Choral Classics, published by Oxford University Press.

     
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Farmer: Fair Phyllis I Saw Sitting All Alone on The Sound of The King's Singers by The King's Singers
Fair Phyllis: Fair Phyllis on The Golden Age of European Polyphony by Laudantes Consort & Guy Janssens
Fair Phyllis on Pigor & Drängar by Pigor och drängar & Stefan Parkman
The First Set of English Madrigals: No. 14, A Little Pretty Bonny Lass on Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers: Elizabethan Madrigals by The Cambridge Singers & John Rutter
Fair Phyllis I Saw on English Madrigals by Quink Vocal Ensemble & John Farmer
Come Away, Sweet Love on English Madrigals by John Ward, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Morley, John Bennet, Robert Ramsay, Thomas Weelkes, John Wilbye, Michael East, John Farmer, Thomas Ford, Martin Peerson, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Greaves, Richard Farnaby, The Amaryllis Consort & Charles Brett
My Bonnie Lass on English Madrigals by John Ward, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Morley, John Bennet, Robert Ramsay, Thomas Weelkes, John Wilbye, Michael East, John Farmer, Thomas Ford, Martin Peerson, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Greaves, Richard Farnaby, The Amaryllis Consort & Charles Brett
Fair Phyllis on English Madrigals by John Ward, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Morley, John Bennet, Robert Ramsay, Thomas Weelkes, John Wilbye, Michael East, John Farmer, Thomas Ford, Martin Peerson, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Greaves, Richard Farnaby, The Amaryllis Consort & Charles Brett
Fyer! Fyer! on English Madrigals by John Ward, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Morley, John Bennet, Robert Ramsay, Thomas Weelkes, John Wilbye, Michael East, John Farmer, Thomas Ford, Martin Peerson, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Greaves, Richard Farnaby, The Amaryllis Consort & Charles Brett
Fair Phyllis on Fragmenta by Ensemble Juveniliter

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Coronation Of King George IIGeorg Friedrich Händel, Henry Purcell, John Blow, Thomas Tallis, Orlando Gibbons, John Farmer, William Child, The Choir Of The King's Consort, The King's Consort, Robert King2001Album
Kissing, Drinking And Insect SongsClaudio Monteverdi, Heinrich Schütz, Josquin Des Prés, Roland de Lassus, Carlo Gesualdo, John Dowland, John Farmer, Thomas Weelkes, Thomas Morley, William Lawes, Juan Ponçe, The Sine Nomine Singers, Harry Saltzman1972Album
Elizabethan And Jacobean Ayres, Madrigals And DancesNew York Pro Musica, Noah Greenberg - William Byrd / Orlando Gibbons / Thomas Morley / John Dowland / Thomas Campion / John Cooper / Robert Jones / John Farmer1959Album
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