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Complete ayres for the theatre / Purcell.
LIBRA Hyper. 67001/3 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Suites (Orchestra).
- Suites (Violins (2), viola, continuo).
- Suites (Trumpet, violins (2), viola, continuo).
- Trumpets (2) with string orchestra.
- Overtures (Violins (2), viola, continuo).
- Trumpet with string orchestra.
- Incidental music--Excerpts.
- Incidental music.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Masques with music--Excerpts.
- Masques with music.
- Genre:
- Excerpts.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- London : Hyperion ; p1995
- 3 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- System Details:
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Music in The prophetess [Dioclesian] (13:05)
- Music in King Arthur (20:06)
- Music in The fairy queen (27:57)
- Music in The Indian queen (13:19)
- Music in The married beau (12:08)
- Music in The old batchelor (10:14)
- Music in Amphitryon (9:33)
- Music in The double dealer (11:59)
- Music in Distressed innocence (9:47)
- Music in The gordion [i.e. gordian] knot untied (11:53)
- Music in Abdelazer (12:04)
- Music in Bonduca (13:18)
- Music in The virtuous wife (11:46)
- Sonata : While the sun rises : in The fairy queen (8:10)
- Overture in G minor [possibly for The tempest, Z. 631](3:09)
- Overture to Sir Anthony in love (3:45)
- Music in Timon of Athens, the man-hater (9:10)
- Symphony in The Indian queen (5:08).
- Participant:
- Parley of Instruments ; Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra ; Roy Goodman, conductor.
- Notes:
- Hyperion: CDA67001/3 (CDA67001--CDA67003).
- Complete recording of A collection of ayres, compos'd for the theatre, and upon other occasions (1697), with an appendix of pieces not included in that publication; principally suites, for orchestra or 2 violins, viola, and continuo; in part for 1-2 trumpets with instrumental ensemble or string orchestra.
- Recorded Sept. 17-19 and Oct. 3-8, 1994.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Peter Holman, in English with French and German translations (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dioclesian.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Indian queen.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Married beau.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Old bachelor.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Amphitryon.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Double dealer.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Distressed innocence.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Gordian knot unty'd.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Abdelazer.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Bonduca.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Virtuous wife.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Tempest. Overture.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Sir Anthony Love. Overture.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Timon of Athens.
- OCLC:
- 34095886
- Publisher Number:
- 3457117001
- CDA67001 Hyperion
- CDA67002 Hyperion
- CDA67003 Hyperion
- CDA67001/3 Hyperion
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