Theatre music, vol. II = : Musique de théâtre, vol II = Bühnenmusik, Band II / Henry Purcell.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Contributor:

Nelson, Judith, performer.

Lane, Elizabeth, performer.

Lloyd, Prudence, performer.

Bowman, James, performer.

Hill, Martyn, performer.

Elliott, Paul, 1950- performer.

Byers, Alan (Tenor), performer.

Bamber, Peter, performer.

Keyte, Christopher, performer.

Hogwood, Christopher, conductor, performer.

Taverner Choir, performer.

Academy of Ancient Music (1973- ), performer.

Series:

Florilegium series

Florilegium series.

Standardized Title:

Incidental music. Selections

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Incidental music.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (58 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.

12 in.

Place of Publication:

London : Éditions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, [1977]

System Details:

analog

33 1/3 rpm

microgroove

stereo

Contents:

Bonduca : [or The British heroine] Z. 574. Overture ; [The 2 song-tunes, Z. 574/2 and 574/3, are omitted.] ; Air ; Hornpipe ; Air ; Hornpipe ; Air ; Minuet (9:05) ; Jack thou'rt a toper (1:52) ; Hear us, great Rugwith ; Hear, ye Gods of Britain ; Sing, sing, ye Druids ; Divine Andante! [i.e. Andate!] presidnet of war ; To arms ; Britons strike home (12:50) ; O lead me to some peaceful gloom (2:43)

Sir Anthony Love : [or The rambling lady] Z. 588. Overture ; Pursuing beauty ; No more, sir, no more ; In vain Clemene ; Ground (15:44)

Circe : Z. 575. We must assemble by a sacrifice ; Their necessary aid you use ; Come every demon ; Lovers who to their first embraces go ; Magicians' dance ; Pluto, arise! (15:14).

Participant:

Judith Nelson, Elizabeth Lane, Prudence Lloyd, sopranos ; James Bowman, countertenor ; Martyn Hill, Paul Elliott, Alan Byers, Peter Bamber, tenors ; Christopher Keyte, bass ; Taverner Choir ; Academy of Ancient Music ; Christopher Hogwood, harpsichord and conductor.

Notes:

The vocal works performed in English.

Title from back of container.

Program notes by Richard Luckett and the conductor with French and German translations of those by the latter, and English texts of the vocal works ([2] p.) inserted in container.

Duration notes in the following always apply to the entire group of pieces that precedes each of them.

Contains:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Bonduca.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Sir Anthony Love.

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Circe.

Bonduca.

Sir Anthony Love.

Circe.

OCLC:

17378164

Publisher Number:

DSLO 527. Éditions de l'Oiseau-Lyre

DSLO 527 Oiseau-Lyre