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Fairest isle : a new national songbook.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Bott, Catherine, singer.
Cornwell, Joseph, singer.
Holman, Peter, 1946- conductor.
Psalmody (Musical group), performer.
Parley of Instruments, performer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs, English--England.
Songs, English.
Instrumental ensembles.
England.
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Instrumental ensembles--18th century.
Overtures (Instrumental ensemble).
Songs with instrumental ensembles.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
New national songbook
Place of Publication:
London, England : Hyperion, [2000]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Contents:
Harlequin restor'd. Medley overture / Charke (4:18)
King Arthur. Fairest isle, all isles excelling / Purcell (3:53)
The lass of Richmond Hill / James Hook (2:43)
The mock marriage. 'Twas within a furlong of Edinboro' town / Purcell or Clarke (1:52)
Twelfth night. When that I was a little tiny boy / Vernon (2:56)
The beggar's opera. Cease your funning / Anon. (1:22)
The farmer. Ploughboy ; Milkmaid / Shield (4:58)
The British grenadiers / Anon. (4:37)
Overture in G major, op. 4, no. 9 / Barsanti (7:22)
Sally in our alley / Carey (3:34)
The broom of Cowdenknowes / Anon. (5:32)
Farewell to Lochaber / Anon. (4:44)
The what d'ye call it? The melancholy nymph / Handel (3:19)
Love in a village. The miller of Dee / Anon. (2:27)
The oddities. Tom Bowling / Dibdin (3:55)
Alfred. Rule, Britannia / Arne (3:58).
Participant:
Catherine Bott, soprano ; Joseph Cornwell, tenor ; Psalmody ; The Parley of Instruments ; Peter Holman, conductor.
Notes:
Compact disc.
Recorded Apr. 20-22, 1999.
Biographical and program notes by Peter Holman, and vocal texts (19 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Contains:
Charke, Richard, approximately 1709-approximately 1738. Medley overture. Overture.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur. Fairest isle
Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827. Lass of Richmond Hill.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Mock marriage. 'Twas within a furlong of Edinboro' town
Vernon, Joseph, 1737 or 1738-1782. Twelfth night. When that I was a little tiny boy.
Shield, William, 1748-1829. Farmer. Ploughboy.
Shield, William, 1748-1829. Farmer. Milkmaid
Barsanti, Francesco, approximately 1690-1775. Overtures, string orchestra, op. 4. No. 9
Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743. Sally in our alley.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. What d'ye call it? Melancholy nymph.
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814. Oddities. Tom Bowling
Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Alfred. Rule, Britannia
OCLC:
45574244
Publisher Number:
034571171159
CDA67115 Hyperion

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