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Leçons de Ténèbres / François Couperin.
LIBRA Harmo. 941133 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Couperin, François, 1668-1733.
- Standardized Title:
- Leçons de Ténèbres. Latin
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Sacred songs (High voice) with continuo.
- Motets.
- Sacred vocal duets with continuo.
- Lamentations of Jeremiah (Music).
- Tenebrae service music.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Motets.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Saint-Michel de Provence : Harmonia Mundi, [1998, p1982 [sic]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Leçons de ténèbres: Première leçon (16:40) ; Deuxième leçon (13:28) ; Troisième leçon (12:38)
- A divine hymn : Blest be those sweet regions : [T. 141] / Jeremiah Clarke (4:38)
- A divine hymn : Lord, what is man : [Z. 192] (5:47) ; An evening hymn : The night is come : [Z. D77] (3:54) / Henry Purcell.
- Participant:
- René Jacobs, Vincent Darras (3rd Leçon), countertenors ; Concerto vocale ; René Jacobs, director.
- Notes:
- Also contains sacred songs by Jeremiah Clarke and Henry Purcell; the 2nd work, ascribed to Purcell on container, issued anonymously in the contemporary source, the first ascription to Purcell in 1828. Cf. Zimmerman, p. 414.
- The 1st-2nd Leçons for high voice and continuo; the 3rd Leçon for 2 high voices and continuo.
- Recorded in Oct. 1983.
- Compact disc.
- "L'Édition du Quarantième Anniversaire = The Fortieth Anniversary Edition"--Container.
- Previously issued in 1984 (HMC 901133)
- Program notes by René Jacobs in English, French, and German, and texts of the Leçons in Latin, French, English and German, and of the remaining works in English, French, and German (19 p.) inserted in inner container.
- Contains:
- Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707. Blest be those sweet regions.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Lord, what is man?, soprano, continuo
- Night is come.
- OCLC:
- 53975410
- Publisher Number:
- HMD 941133 Harmonia Mundi
- Harmonia Mundi HMC 901133
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