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Sweeter than roses / Purcell ... [and others].
LIBRA Oiseau 4436992 CD
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Bott, Catherine, performer.
- Standardized Title:
- Vocal music. Selections
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Incidental music--Excerpts.
- Incidental music.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, [1995]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- My lodging it is on the cold ground / Matthew Locke
- Lovely Selina / John Blow
- Retir'd from any mortal's sight / Henry Purcell
- Where art thou, God of dreams / Giovanni B. Draghi
- Fairest isle ; Pursuing beauty ; Music for a while ; In vain 'gainst Love in vain I strove / Henry Purcell
- Creep, creep, softly creep / Raphael Courteville
- There's not a swain on the plain ; Thrice happy lovers ; O let me weep ('The Plaint') ; See where repenting Celia lies ; The cares of lovers ; Ah! how sweet it is to love / Henry Purcell
- Find me a lonely cave / John Eccles
- Dry those eyes / John Weldon
- Dear pretty youth / Henry Purcell
- Halcyon days / John Weldon
- O lead me to some peaceful gloom ; Sweeter than roses / Henry Purcell.
- Participant:
- Catherine Bott, soprano ; Pamela Thorby, recorder ; Anthony Robson, oboe ; Pavlo Beznosiuk, Rachel Podger, violins ; Paula Chateauneuf, theorbo, guitar ; Richard Egarr, harpsichord ; Mark Levy, bass viol.
- Notes:
- Restoration theatre songs by Matthew Locke, John Blow, Henry Purcell, Giovanni B. Draghi, Raphael Courteville, John Eccles, and John Weldon.
- Recorded Jan. 1994, Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes in English, French, German, and Italian and vocal texts in English with French, German, and Italian translations (38 p. : port.) in container.
- Contains:
- Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 1622-1677. My lodging it is on the cold ground.
- Blow, John, -1708. Lovely Selina.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Vocal music. Selections
- Draghi, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640-1708. Where art thou, God of dreams.
- Courteville, Raphael, active 1687-approximately 1735. Creep, creep, softly creep.
- Eccles, John, -1735. Find me a lonely cave.
- Weldon, John, 1676-1736. Dry those eyes.
- Weldon, John, 1676-1736. Halcyon days.
- OCLC:
- 36001899
- Publisher Number:
- 2894436992
- 443 699-2 Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre
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