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Title:
Emma Kirkby sings Handel, Arne, Haydn & Mozart.
Author:
Kirkby, Emma.

Young, Cecilia, 1712?-1789.

Hogwood, Christopher.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works. Selections.

Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751. Britannia. Welcome Mars.

Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751. Dione. Pretty warblers.

Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Vocal music. Selections.

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Schöpfung. Selections.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Vocal music. Selections.

Academy of Ancient Music (1973- )
Publication Information:
London, England : London, 1998.
Call Number:
D KIRK EKS K42
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Series:
Double decker

Double decker (New York, N.Y.)
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (approximately 140 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Disc 1 contains principally excerpts from operas and other stage works written for Cecilia Arne (Cecilia Young).

Sung in English or Italian.

Title from cover of accompanying booklet.

Handel, Arne, & Lampe arias originally issued in 1993 ; Haydn issued (as a complete oratorio) in 1990 as 425 835-2 ; Mozart arias originally issued in 1990 as 430 397-2.

Compact discs.

Program notes by Mark Audus, and song texts in English, Italian, or German, with English translations of the German and Italian works (18 p.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Alessandro Severo. Ouverture (5:31) / G.F. Handel -- Britannia. Welcome Mars (4:31) ; Dione. Pretty warblers (7:56) / J.F. Lampe -- Hornpipe (1740) (1:34) / G.F. Handel -- Rosamond. Rise, glory, rise (6:34) / T.A. Arne -- Ariodante. Ingrato polinesso ... Neghittosi or voi che fate? (3:42) ; Alcina. Credete al mio dolore (5:37) ; Alcina. Tornami a vagheggiar (4:20) ; March in D, HWV 345 (1:23) ; Alexander's feast. War, he sung, is toil and trouble (5:01) ; L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato. Sweet bird (13:00 ; Saul. Capricious man (3:45) / G.F. Handel -- Comus. By the rushy-fringed bank (4:32) ; Comus. Brightest lady ... Thrice upon thy finger's tip (1:43) ; The tempest. Where the bee sucks there lurk I (2:21) / T.A. Arne -- Creation : With verdue clad (4:57) ; On mighty pens (7:16) / J. Haydn -- Il rè pastore, K208: Aer tranquillo e dì sereni (6:13) ; L'amerò, sarò costante (6:06) / W.A. Mozart -- Voi avete un cor fedele, K217 (6:18) / W.A. Mozart -- Ah, lo previdi!, K272 (11:20) / W.A. Mozart -- Zaide, K344: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben (5:27) ; Trostlos schluchzet Philomele (5:24) / W.A. Mozart -- Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner, K383 (3:36) / W.A. Mozart -- Ch'io mi scordi di te?, K505 (10:20)/ W.A. Mozart.
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