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Table of Contents:

• St Cecilia's Day Ode : Welcome to all the pleasures : Z339
• Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II. Man that is born of Woman Z27 ; In the midst of Life Z17A ; Thou know'st Lord Z58B
• Birthday Ode 'Come ye Sons of Art' for Queen Mary's Birthday, 1694 Z323
• Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II. March Z860i ; Thou know'st Lord Z.58C ; Canzona Z.860ii
• Ode on St Cecilia's Day 1692 (Hail! Bright Cecilia) Z328.

Author/Creator:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695

Contributors:

Parrott, Andrew , conductor

Taverner Choir , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Taverner Consort , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Taverner Players , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Main Work:

Works [of Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Come ye sons of art away [by Purcell, H.]

Funeral sentences, 1st version [by Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Funeral sentences, 2nd version [by Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Hail, bright Cecilia [by Purcell, H.]

March and canzona, trumpets (4), Z. 860, C minor [by Purcell, H.]

Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts, Z. 58C [by Purcell, H.]

Welcome to all the pleasures [by Purcell, H.]

Subjects:

Anthems

Brass quartets (Sackbuts (2), trumpets (2))

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with continuo

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with string orchestra

Funeral music

Saint Cecilia's Day — Songs and music

Saint Cecilia's Day

Genres:

Sound recordings

Songs and music

Performers:

Vocal soloists; Taverner Consort, Choir & Players; Andrew Parrott, conductor.

Performance Medium:

4 performers: trumpets (4)

General Notes:

For mixed voices and string orchestra (1st work) or orchestra (5th and 8th works); the 2nd-4th and 7th works are anthems for mixed voices and organ/continuo; the 6th work for 2 trumpets and 2 sackbuts.
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, Aug. 11-14, 1988 (1st-7th works) and June 3-6, 1985 (8th work).
Description based on: Online resource; title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
1st version
2nd version
Z. 860

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

OCLC Numbers:

856906974

Other Control Numbers:

977358 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP977358/clmu