Francesco Cavalli:
Misero, cosh va (from Eliogabalo)

Stefano Landi:
Passacaglia delia Vita

Pierre Guedron:
Aux plaisirs, aux delices, bergeres

Nicholas Lanier:
Love's Constancy (No more shall meads)

Etienne Moulinie:
O stelle homicide

Giovanni Battista Fontana:
Sonata No. 17

Michel Lambert:
Vos mespris chaque jour

Antoine Boesset:
Je voudrois bien, ó Cloris

Stefano Landi:
Augellin che 'l tuo amor

Sebastien Le Camus:
Je veux me plaindre

Tenor Ed Lyon has been one of the UK’s most versatile and sought-after soloists for over a decade.

Now, for Delphian, comes his first solo recording project, inspired by the immediacy, joy and freedom found in seventeenth-century music.

Joined by Theatre of the Ayre – a flexible and innovative ensemble led by the lutenist Elizabeth Kenny – he has conceived his very own ‘playlist’: a live mixtape of the songs, simultaneously catchy and sophisticated, which became earworms for the listeners of their day.