Ayres for the theatre / Henry Purcell.

Composer
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Audio
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
New York, N.Y. : Sony Classical, [1995]
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).

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Subject(s)
Conductor
Instrumentalist
Series
Contains
Notes
Instrumental excerpts from Purcell's Collection of ayres compos'd for the theatre and upon other occasions, 1697.
Time and place of event
Recorded 1994 April 8-10 Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Tafelmusik (on period instruments) ; Jeanne Lamon, musical director.
Contents
  • Musick in Dioclesian: Overture (4:15) ; Preludio (1:57) ; Song tune: Let the soldiers rejoice (1:24) ; Trumpet tune (:46) ; Country dance (:48) ; Aire (:33) ; Hornpipe (:41) ; Aire (1:08) ; Canaries (:47)
  • Musick in King Arthur: Overture (3:36) ; Aire (:40) ; Aire (1:18) ; Song tune: Fairest isle (1:27) ; Hornpipe (:35) ; Aire (:45) ; Song tune: How blest are shepherds (1:22) ; Aire (1:27) ; Song tune: Round thy coast (1:11) ; Song tune: Come, if you dare (1:12) ; Trumpet tune (:48) ; Trumpet tune (:41) ; Chacone (3:19)
  • Musick in The fairey queen: Overture (2:55) ; Hornpipe (1:00) ; Aire (1:26) ; Aire (:57) ; Rondeau (1:23) ; Preludio (1:42) ; Hornpipe (:54) ; Overture (2:04) ; Song tune: If love's a sweet passion (1:38) ; Jigg (1:03) ; Dance for furies (fairies) (:47) ; Aire 4 in 2 (dance for the followers of Night) (1:48) ; Song tune: Sing while we trip it (1:21) ; Aire (1:20) ; Aire (1:51) ; Song tune: Thus happy and free (:57) ; Chacone (2:40) ; Aire (1:36)
  • Musick in The Indian queen: Overture (3:23) ; Trumpet tune (:35) ; Trumpet tune (:44) ; Aire (1:18) ; Hornpipe (:47) ; Aire (:54) ; Hornpipe (1:00) ; Aire (1:08) ; Song tune: We the spirits of the air (1:14) ; Rondeau (1:37).
Publisher no.
886445145496
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