Nigel North

About the artist

Nigel North (born 5 June 1954) is an English lutenist and guitarist. He studied guitar on a scholarship to the junior department of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (1964-70), taking up the lute in 1969, at the age of 15. He maintains he was more or less self-taught on the instrument. He went on to study at the Royal College of Music from 1971 to 1974: classical guitar with John Williams and Carlos Bonnel, viola da gamba with Francis Baines; lute (one term) with Diana Poulton, qualifying in 1974 with an A.

Top songs

1. Le secret des muses: Gaillarde
2. Le secret des muses: Fantasye sur la passameze d'Italie
3. Le secret des muses: Volte de la complainte
4. Galliard In G Minor, P. 22, "Dowland's First Galliard"
5. Le secret des muses: Les pantalons
6. Le secret des muses: Fantasye
7. Le secret des muses: Bourrée d'Avignon
8. Le secret des muses: Une jeune fillette
9. Dowland's Tears (arr. N. North of I Saw My Lady Weep)
10. Le secret des muses: Prelude

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