O solitude

by Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695,

Language: English
Latin
Format: Music CD 2010
Availability: Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy
Available (1)
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CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio--Music CD COMPACT DISC Vo Pur 42978
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Second Floor Film & Audio--Music CD
 
Call Number  COMPACT DISC Vo Pur 42978
 
 
Contents
If music be the food of love : Z379a (2:19)
Come, ye sons of art, away : Birthday ode for Queen Mary, 1694 : Z323. No. 3, Sound the trumpet (with Christophe Dumaux, countertenor) (3:02) ; No. 5, Strike the viol, touch the lute (4:18)
King Arthur, or, The British worthy : Z628. Chacony (3:37) ; Fairest isle (4:55) ; What power art thou : Cold song (3:09)
Chacony in G minor, Z730 (4:08)
The fairy queen : Z629. One charming night (2:24)
Incidental music to Pausanius, the betrayer of his country : Z585. No. 1, Sweeter than roses (3:17)
Dido and Aeneas : Z626. When I am laid in earth : Dido's lament (4:05)
Incidental music for The Gordian knot unty'd : Z597 (10:48)
Welcome to all the pleasures : Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, 1683 : Z339. No. 3, Here the deities approve (4:35)
Incidental music to Oedipus, King of Thebes : Z583. No. 2, Music for a while (4:13)
O dive custos : Z504 : Elegy on the death of Queen Mary (with Christophe Dumaux, countertenor) (6:59)
O solitude, my sweetest choice : Z406 (5:33)
Pavan in G minor, Z752 (4:50)
Now that the sun hath veiled his light : an evening hymn on a ground : Z193 (4:24).

Additional Information
Subjects Songs (High voice) with continuo.
Vocal duets with orchestra.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Chaconnes (String orchestra)
Incidental music -- Excerpts.
Vocal duets with continuo.
Funeral music.
Incidental music.
Pavans.
Sacred songs (High voice) with continuo.
Publisher London, England :Decca,2010
Other Titles If music be the food of love,
Come ye sons of art away.
Come ye sons of art away.
King Arthur.
King Arthur.
King Arthur.
Chaconnes,
Fairy queen.
Pausanias, the betrayer of his country.
Dido and Aeneas.
Gordian knot unty'd.
Welcome to all the pleasures.
Oedipus.
O dive custos Auriacae domus.
O solitude, my sweetest choice.
Pavans,
Now that the sun hath veiled his light.
Works.
Contributors Scholl, Andreas, performer.
Montanari, Stefano (Violinist), conductor.
Dumaux, Christophe, performer.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. If music be the food of love,
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Come ye sons of art away.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Come ye sons of art away.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Chaconnes,
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Pausanias, the betrayer of his country.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Gordian knot unty'd.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Welcome to all the pleasures.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Oedipus.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. O dive custos Auriacae domus.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. O solitude, my sweetest choice.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Pavans,
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Now that the sun hath veiled his light.
Accademia Bizantina, performer.
Participants/Performers Andreas Scholl, countertenor ; Accademia Bizantina ; Stefano Montanari, conductor.
Language English
Latin
Sung in English and Latin (14th work).
Notes Songs (principally) and duets, in part from operas and incidental music, and instrumental music (the chaconnes and pavan for string orchestra; The Gordian knot unty'd for orchestra).
Compact disc.
Program notes by George Hall, in English with French and German translations, and texts in English with French and German translations and Latin with English, French, and German translations (33 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
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