About This Song
About "The Lute-Book Lullaby (Arr. Geoffrey Shaw)" by The King's Singers
Geoffrey Shaw's 'The Lute-Book Lullaby' is a Renaissance melody wrapped in modern vocal gauze. The King's Singers let the tune float like a feather on a draft, each verse more suspended than the last. The tension is between ancient simplicity and the choir's lush, almost cinematic blend—a sleep that feels both historical and immediate.