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Santa Cecilia.
Streaming audio Available online
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- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
- Series:
- Classical music library.
- Classical music library
- Standardized Title:
- Hail, bright Cecilia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Songs and music.
- Alexander.
- Dryden, John, 1631-1700--Musical settings.
- Dryden, John.
- Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
- Cantatas, Secular.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Masses.
- Saint Cecilia's Day--Songs and music.
- Saint Cecilia's Day.
- Genre:
- Cantatas, Secular.
- Songs and music.
- Sound recordings.
- Musical settings.
- Cantatas.
- Songs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Virgin Classics, 2009.
- Language Note:
- The 1st and 2nd works sung in English, the 3rd in Latin.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- Hail! bright Cecilia : ode for St. Cecilia's Day / Henry Purcell (56:33)
- Alexander's feast, or The power of music in honour of St. Cecilia / Georg Frideric Handel (95:23)
- Missa "Sanctae Caeciliae" / Joseph Haydn (66:11).
- Participant:
- In the 1st work: Emma Kirkby, soprano ; other soloists ; Taverner Consort, Choir, and Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor. In the 2nd work: Helen Donath, soprano ; Robert Tear, tenor ; other soloists ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Philip Ledger, conductor. In the 3rd work: Brigitte Fournier, soprano ; Bernarda Fink, alto ; Charles Daniels, tenor ; Marcos Fink, bass ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa ; Michel Corboz, conductor.
- Notes:
- Text of the 1st work by Nicholas Brady; text of the 2nd work by John Dryden with additional text by Newburgh Hamilton.
- Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013).
- Recorded in 1965.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Classical music library). Available via World Wide Web.
- Contains:
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander's feast.
- Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Masses, H. XXII, 5, C major
- Other Format:
- 1261
- 5099926635651
- OCLC:
- 856907256
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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