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Songs : Suite of six songs : from Orpheus Britannicus ; Three songs / Henry Purcell ; realised by Benjamin Britten for high voice & orchestra.

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Format:
Musical score
Author/Creator:
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Series:
Hawkes Pocket Scores ; 1806
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 study score (xvii, 56 pages) ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Boosey & Hawkes, 2025.
Language Note:
English words also printed separately as text with German and French translation.
Contents:
Contents: Suite of six songs (from Orpheus Britannicus) : 1 Let sullen discord smile
2 Why should men quarrel?
3 So when the glittering Queen of Night
4 Thou tunst this world
5a Tis holiday
5b Sound, fame, thy brazen trumpet
Three songs: 1 Hark, the eching air!
2 Not all my torments
3 Take not a womans anger ill.
Notes:
Staff notation.
Duration: 25 minutes.
Preface in English, German and French.
ISBN:
9781835680469
Publisher Number:
9781835680469
M060150746 saddle stitched
9790060150746 saddle stitched
HPS 1806 Boosey & Hawkes

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