Robert Johnson was an English composer and lutenist of the late Tudor and early Jacobean eras. He is sometimes called "Robert Johnson II" to distinguish him from an earlier Scottish composer. He worke
"Deare doe not your faire beuty wronge" by Johnson as it appears in the manuscript Drexel 4175—the only song in the collection with authorial attribution (at bottom right)
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Blackfriars Theatre was the name given to two separate theatres located in the former Blackfriars Dominican priory in the City of London during the Renaissance. The first theatre began as a venue for
Robert Johnson (English composer)
…for example, those by Thomas Morley, they have not been proved to be connected to a stage performance. From 1608, the King's Men company was using the Blackfriars Theatre as its winter base, and this may have influenced the songs and instrumental music required from Johnson. The Blackfriars Theatre, which had previously…
The American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse on Bankside, London, adjoining Shakespeare's Globe