Sweeter than roses: songs from the Restoration theatre
Henry Purcell
- Resource Type:
- Streaming Music
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1994
- Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [2014?]
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- Table of Contents:
- My lodging it is on the cold ground / Locke (2:02)
- Lovely Selina / Blow (2:12)
- Retir'd from any mortal's sight / Purcell (2:27)
- Where art thou, God of dreams / Draghi (2:34)
- Fairest isle (1:55) ; Pursuing beauty (3:22) ; Music for a while (2:56) ; In vain 'gainst Love in vain I strove (1:57) / Purcell
- Creep, creep, softly creep / Courteville (4:08)
- There's not a swain on the plain (1:02) ; Thrice happy lovers (2:28) ; O let me weep : [from] The plaint (6:25) ; See where repenting Celia lies (3:35) ; The cares of lovers (1:31) ; Ah! how sweet it is to love (1:51) / Purcell
- Find me a lonely cave / Eccles (2:25)
- Dry those eyes / Weldon (4:20)
- Dear pretty youth / Purcell (1:43)
- Halcyon days / Weldon (3:50)
- O lead me to some peaceful gloom (2:23) ; Sweeter than roses (2:48) / Purcell.
- Contributors:
- Bott, Catherine , singerThorby, Pamela , instrumentalistRobson, Anthony , instrumentalistBeznosiuk, Pavlo , instrumentalistPodger, Rachel , instrumentalistChateauneuf, Paula , instrumentalistEgarr, Richard, 1963- , instrumentalistLevy, Mark , instrumentalist
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Sung in English.
- Other Related Resources:
- Source record: Songs from the Restoration theatre [by Bott, C.] ([London] : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, [2014], ℗1995 — OCLC Number 914769697)
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- Performers:
- Catherine Bott, soprano ; Pamela Thorby, recorder ; Anthony Robson, oboe ; Pavlo Beznosiuk, Rachel Podger, violins ; Paula Chateauneuf, theorbo, guitar ; Richard Egarr, harpsichord ; Mark Levy, bass viol.
- Performance Medium:
- 8 performers: soprano voice; recorder; oboe; violin (2); theorbo; harpsichord; viol
8 performers: soprano voice; recorder; oboe; violin (2); theorbo; harpsichord; guitar - General Notes:
- Restoration theatre songs by Matthew Locke, John Blow, Henry Purcell, Giovanni B. Draghi, Raphael Courteville, John Eccles, and John Weldon. For soprano and instrumental ensemble.
Recorded 1994 January Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London.
Description based on: Hard copy version record. - Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file)
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital
- Digital Characteristics:
- audio file
- Call Numbers:
- Online Audio
- Other Standard Numbers:
- International Standard Recording Code: GBF079441101
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Publisher Number, Decca: 00028947871019 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1009473408