Title:
Awake my lyre / John Blow.
Author:
Blow, John, -1708.
Red Byrd (Musical group)
Parley of Instruments.
Publication Information:
London : Hyperion, ℗1993.
Call Number:
C BLOW AML R58
Series:
The English Orpheus ; v. 20
English Orpheus ; v. 20.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Compact disc.
Program notes by Peter Holman, in English with French and German translations, and texts, with English translations of Latin (23 p.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Awake, awake, my lyre! : A supplication [SSTB, 2 violins, continuo] (13:06) -- Salvator mundi salva nos [SSTTB, continuo] (2:27) -- Stay gentle Echo, dear nymph, stay : A dialogue between Philander and the Echo [TT, continuo] (4:00) -- Sonata in A major [2 violins, continuo] (5:57) -- Poor Celadon, he signs in vain : Loving above himself [T, 2 violins, continuo] (4:07) -- Music's the cordial of a troubled breast : from the Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, 1684 [B, 2 violins, continuo] (3:55) -- Go, perjur'd man, and if thou ere return : The curse [SB, 2 violins, continuo] (4:54) -- Help, Father Abraham! : A dialogue betwixt Dives and Abraham [TB, continuo] (5:43) -- Chloe found Amyntas lying all in tears : rondelay [TTB, continuo] (5:43) -- Ground in G minor [2 violins, continuo] (3:43) -- Paratum cor meum Deus [SS, continuo] (1:51) -- Whilst on Septimnius's panting breast : Septimnius and Acme, ode from Catullus [SSB, 2 violins, continuo] (6:11) -- Gloria Patri, qui creavit nos [SSTTB, continuo] (3:14) -- Sing ye muses : epilogue [SSTTB, 2 violins, continuo] (3:19).
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