Sweeter than roses : songs by Henry Purcell.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Contributor:

Minter, Drew.

O'Dette, Paul, 1954-

Meyerson, Mitzi.

Springfels, Mary.

Series:

Naxos Music Library.

Standardized Title:

Songs. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Songs (High voice) with continuo.

Sacred songs (High voice) with continuo.

Incidental music--Excerpts.

Incidental music.

Operas--Excerpts.

Operas.

Genre:

Streaming audio.

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Place of Publication:

[Arles] : Harmonia Mundi France ; Harmonia Mundi USA, [1992]

System Details:

digital recording

Contents:

O Solitude (4:41)

'Tis nature's voice (3:44)

Celia has a thousand charmes (2:08)

I attempt from love's sickness to fly (1:52)

If musick be the food of love (3:39)

Not all my torments (2:16)

From silent shades (3:57)

Musick for a while (3:37)

Sweeter than roses (3:20)

Crown the altar (3:07)

Lord, what is man (5:24)

Sleep, Adam, sleep (1:45)

Now that the sun hath veil'd his light (3:45)

The fatal hour comes on apace (3:22)

Here the deities approve (4:10)

Be welcome, then, great sir (3:31)

Thrice happy lovers (2:36)

Hark! the echoing air (2:21)

Hark! how all things (1:55).

Participant:

Drew Minter, countertenor ; Paul O'Dette, archlute ; Mitzi Meyerson, harpsichord and organ ; Mary Springfels, viol.

Notes:

In part excerpts from incidental music or operas; mostly continuo acc.

Sung in English.

Recorded Sept. 20-22, 1990, American Academy and Institue of Arts and Letters, New York City.

Hard copy version record.

Contains:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. O solitude, my sweetest choice.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Hail, bright Cecilia. 'Tis Nature's voice

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

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Indian queen. I attempt from Love's sickness to fly

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. If music be the food of love, Z. 379C

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Not all my torments can your pity move.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Bess of Bedlam.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Oedipus. Music for a while

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Pausanias, the betrayer of his country. Sweeter than roses

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Celebrate this festival. Crown the altar, deck the shrine

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Lord, what is man?, soprano, continuo

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Sleep, Adam, and take thy rest.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Now that the sun hath veiled his light.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fatal hour comes on apace.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Welcome to all the pleasures. Here the deities approve

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fly bold rebellion. Be welcome then, great Sir

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Thrice happy lovers

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Hark! the ech'ing air

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Hark how all things in one sound agree

Other Format:

Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Songs. Selections. Sweeter than roses.

OCLC:

906569335

Publisher Number:

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HMU907035 Harmonia Mundi

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