Calliope : beautiful voice, volume the first / Emma Curtis, contralto, & the Frolick.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Curtis, Emma, performer.

Frolick (Musical group)

Standardized Title:

Calliope or English harmony. Selections.

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Songs (Low voice) with continuo.

Songs (Low voice) with instrumental ensemble.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Songs.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (147 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Beautiful voice

Place of Publication:

[London] : Inkling Records, [2006]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Disc 1. Cupid and Venus / anon. (2:34)

Celia has a thousand charms / Henry Purcell (4:55)

The supplication / Henry Carey (1:29)

A new song / anon. [Thomas Phillips] (2:11)

A dialogue between Punch & Columbine / George Frideric Handel (3:40)

The forsaken nymph / Henry Holcombe (6:42)

A favorite aire in Ariadne / Handel (2:18)

The coquet / John Frederick Lampe (1:40)

A song to a favorite minuet of Geminiani's / Francesco Geminiani (1:05)

The country girl's farewel / anon. (3:04)

A favorite aire in Alcina / Handel (2:05)

The early horn / John Ernest Galliard (4:57)

Dying swan / George Monro (3:25)

The charmer / Giovanni Battista Pescetti (2:15)

The syren of the stage / Holcombe (2:38)

Sad Musidora / Carey (1:53)

The dying nymph / Lampe (2:29)

Down the burn Davie / anon [J. Crawford] (5:14)

The miller of Mansfield / Thomas Arne (2:39)

The coquet / Sir John Vanbrugh (1:34)

The forsaken maid (3:37) ; On Zelinda (1:46) / anon.

The fly / Dr. Maurice Green (:45)

My jolly companion / David Digard (1:45)

Solitary lover / Lampe (5:25). Disc 2. Oft on the troubled ocean / Galliard (2:08)

The melancholly nymph / Handel (3:29)

The lady's lamentation for the loss of Senesino / Carey (6:06)

The wand'ring lover / Lampe (3:22)

Linco's advice to Damon / anon. (1:44)

Gen'rous love (1:44) ; The midsummer wish (4:09) / Carey

A new cantata / Seignr Anglosini (2:08)

The apology / anon. (2:49)

Corn riggs are bonny / Allan Ramsay (2:27)

A pastoral (1:24) ; The maid's husband (2:00) / Carey

The plain dealer / Lampe (2:29)

The generous confession / Digard (4:16)

The despairing lover / anon. (2:17)

Stand by! Clear the way! / Carey (1:36)

True love / Green (3:27)

The address to sleep / Jonathan Martin (2:16)

England's lamentation for the loss of Farinelli / Henry Burgess (3:37)

On gallant Moor of Moorhall / Lampe (1:44)

Dumbarton's drums / anon. (2:32)

A song / Carey (2:31)

The maid's request / Lampe (1:53)

The modest petition / William Boyce (1:30)

The flea / Green (1:15)

The thirsty toper / anon., possibly Boman/Bowman (4:21)

The praise of Bacchus / Arcangello Corelli (3:02)

Participant:

Emma Curtis, contralto ; The Frolick (Emma Curtis, contralto, director ; Andrew Maginley, baroque lute, baroque guitar, theorbo, director ; Markus Möllenbeck, baroque cello ; Giovanna Pessi, baroque harp ; Muriel Bardon and Natia Gvilava, baroque violins ; Annie Laflamme, transverse flute ; Martin Lynch, drum).

Notes:

Recorded December 15-16, 20, 22, 2005 and January 12, 2006, Herz Jesu Kirche, Stuttgart, Germany.

"Marketed by Avie Records" -- back of container.

Compact disc.

Program notes in English, French and German, and texts with French and German translations (82 p.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743. Vocal music. Selections

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Rival sisters. Celia has a thousand charms

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Vocal music. Selections

Holcombe, Henry, approximately 1693-approximately 1750. Forsaken nymph.

Holcombe, Henry, approximately 1693-approximately 1750. Syren of the stage.

Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751. Vocal music. Selections.

Galliard, John Ernest, -1747. Royal chace. Early horn.

Galliard, John Ernest, -1747. Oft on the troubled ocean.

Monro, George. Dying swan.

Pescetti, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1704-1766. Demetrio. Semplicetta tortorella; arranged.

Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. King and the miller.

Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. Coquet.

Greene, Maurice, 1696-1755. Vocal music. Selections.

Digard, David, -1745. My jolly companion.

Digard, David, -1745. Generous confession.

Anglosini, Sigr. Nw cantata.

Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758. Gentle shepherd. Corn riggs are bonny.

Martin, Jonathan, approximately 1715-1737. Tamerlane. To thee O gentle sleep.

Burgess, Henry. Coffee house. England's lamentation for the loss of Farinelli.

Boyce, William, 1711-1779. Modest petition.

Geminiani, Francesco, 1687-1762. Concerti grossi, violins (2), viola, cello, string orchestra, op. 2. No. 1. Allegro; arranged.

Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713. Concerti grossi, violins (2), cello, string orchestra, op. 6. No. 10. Minuetto; arranged

OCLC:

77272884

Publisher Number:

822252210224

AV2102 Inkling Records, Ltd