Extraits/Excerpts: Grands Compositeurs Baroques/Great Baroque Masters

~ Release by Henry Purcell (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1The Fairy Queen: First Musick, Prelude / Hornpipe2:24
2The Fairy Queen: Acte II. Choeur "May the god of Wit inspire" / Echo2:25
3The Fairy Queen: Acte II. Choeur "Now join your warbling voices all" / "Sing while we trip it" / Danse des Fées2:52
4The Fairy Queen: Acte III. Dialogue entre Coridon et Mopsa3:33
5King Arthur: Acte III. Scène 210:56
6Dido & Aeneas: Acte III. Monologue et mort de Didon8:15
7Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Adagio1:35
8Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Canzona1:28
9Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Largo1:27
10Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Grave1:08
11Chacony a 4 en sol mineur, Z.7304:21
12Oedipus, Z. 583 No. 2: "Music for awhile"4:01
13King Arthur, Z. 628 No. 38: Aria "Fairest isle"2:45
14O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice, Z.406 (Poème Katherine Philips)
bass viol and viola da gamba:
Jane Ryan (in 1979-04)
organ:
Robert Elliott (in 1979-04)
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (in 1979-04)
recording of:
O Solitude, Z. 406 (in 1979-04)
lyricist:
Katherine Philips
composer:
Henry Purcell (from 1684 until 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 406)
is based on:
O Solitude
5:54
15Ode on St. Cecilia's Day (1683), Z.339: Ouverture2:22
16Ode on St. Cecilia's Day (1683), Z.339: Choeur "Welcome to all the pleasures"2:12
17Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: Ouverture4:00
18Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "Love's Goddess sure was blind" (alto solo)4:22
19Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "Sweetness of nature" (duo altos)3:20
20Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "Long may she reigne" (soprano, choeur)1:44
21Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "May the blest example chase" (alto solo)1:36
22Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "May such days" (duo altos)2:55
23Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692), Z.331: "May she to heaven late return" (choeur)2:47

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ASIN:US: B000NIFTDW [info]