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Title:
Celebrated songs ; Sacred airs ; Concerted pieces for strings and harpsichord.
Author:
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Dupre, Desmond.

Jones, Granville.

Gibbs, Peter.

Marriner, Neville.

Bergmann, Walter, 1902-1988.

Malcolm, George, 1917-1997.

Bevan, Maurice.

Cantelo, April.

Deller, Alfred.
Publication Information:
New York : Omega Record Group, ℗1992.
Call Number:
D PURC CS V23
Series:
Vanguard classics

Historical anthology. Period IV, The Baroque (early and middle). Category D, Music of England, the Restoration. Sub-category 2, Vocal and / or instrumental music

Historical anthology of music. IV, Baroque (early and middle). D, Music of England, the Restoration. 2, Vocal and/or instrumental music (sacred or secular)
Physical Description:
1 container (2 audio discs) (1 hr., 50 min., 20 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Titles from container.

At head of title: Bach Guild.

Accompanied by: Program notes by Philip L. Miller and texts (15 p.).

Compact discs.

Digitally remastered.

"Originally released as BGS 70570/71."

Recorded: Walthamstow Hall, London, 1964.

Alfred Deller, countertenor ; April Cantelo, soprano ; Maurice Bevan, baritone ; George Malcolm, Walter Bergmann, harpsichords ; Neville Marriner, Peter Gibbs, Granville Jones, violins ; Desmond Dupre, viola da gamba.

Omega: OVC 2002-2003.
Contents:
Fantasia upon a ground in D minor for three violins and continuo, Z.731 (5:42) -- "Music for a while", from Oedipus, Z.583 (1692) (4:03) -- Hornpipe in E minor, Z.T685, from The old bachelor (1693) (0:34) -- "I love and I must", Z. 382 (2:55) -- "Let the dreadful engines", from Don Quixote, part 1, Z.578 (1694) (7:43) -- "Thrice happy lovers" (Epithalamium), from The faery queen, Z.629 (1692) (3:04) -- Suite in D for harpsichord, Z. 667 (4:09) -- "If music be the food of love", Z.379A (1st version, 1692) (2:34) -- Sonata no. 9 in F, Z.810 ("Golden sonata"), from Ten sonatas in four parts (c. 1680) (7:34) -- "Tell me, some pitying angel" (The Blessed Virgin's expostulation), Z.196 (1693) (7:48) -- Pavan in G minor for three violins and bass viol, Z.752 (c. 1680) (3:20) -- "Not all my torments", Z.400 (2:20) -- "Close thine eyes and sleep secure", Z.184 (1688) (4:17) -- "Fairest isle", from King Arthur, Z.628 (1691) (2:40) -- Sonata in G minor for violin and continuo Z.780 (5:49) -- "Sweeter than roses", from Pausanias Z.585 (1695) (3:27) -- Music lessons 1-6 from Musick's hand-maid, part II (1687) (6:13) -- "The fatal hour comes on apace", Z.421 (4:21) -- "Crown the altar" from Ode on Queen Mary's birthday Z.321 (1693) (2:50) -- "I attempt from love's sickness to fly", from The Indian queen, Z.630 (1695) (2:16) -- Music lessons 7-12 from Musick's hand-maid, part II (1687) (8:26) -- " O lead me to some peaceful gloom", from Bonduca, Z.574 (1695) (3:09) -- "What shall I do to show how much I love her?" from Dioclesian, Z.627 (1690) (3:52) -- Fantasia upon one note in F, for five viols, Z.745 (c. 1680) (2:52) -- "From rosy bowers", from Don Quixote, Z.578, part III (1695) (7:17).
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