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Table of Contents:

• The double dealer. Overture ; Hornpipe (3:40)
• Come, ye sons of art ; Sound the trumpet (4:53)
• The old bachelor. Rondeau ; Menuet ; Boree ; March ; Jig (4:08)
• Birthday song for Queen Mary: Crown the altar (2:24)
• Oedipus: Music for a while (3:42)
• Amphitryon. Hornpipe ; Scotch tune (2:15)
• King Arthur: Fairest isle (1:53)
• Bonduca: Divine Andate, president of war ; To arms, Britons strike home! (5:48)
• The fairy queen: O, o let me weep (6:32)
• Sonata no. 9 in F major (6:23)
• Dido and Aeneas. Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth ... With drooping wings (8:22)
• Abdelazer: Overture ; Rondeau (4:56)
• Bess of Bedlam (3:42)
• The married beau: Trumpet air ; March ; Hornpipe on a ground (4:44)
• Hear my prayer, O Lord (2:40)
• Rejoice in the Lord alway (7:38).

Author/Creator:

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 , composer

Contributors:

Kirkby, Emma , singer

Bott, Catherine , singer

Deller, Alfred , singer

Bowman, James , singer

Hogwood, Christopher , conductor

Academy of Ancient Music (1973- ) , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Works [of Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Double dealer [by Purcell, H.] > Overture

Come ye sons of art away [by Purcell, H.] > Sound the trumpet 'till around

Old bachelor [by Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Celebrate this festival [by Purcell, H.] > Crown the altar, deck the shrine

Oedipus [by Purcell, H.] > Music for a while

Amphitryon [by Purcell, H.] > Hornpipe

Amphitryon [by Purcell, H.] > Scotch tune

King Arthur [by Purcell, H.] > Fairest isle

Bonduca [by Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Fairy queen [by Purcell, H.] > Plaint

Sonatas, violins (2), bass instrument, continuo [by Purcell, H.] > Z. 810, F major

Dido and Aeneas [by Purcell, H.] > When I am laid in earth

Dido and Aeneas [by Purcell, H.] > With drooping wings

Abdelazer [by Purcell, H.] > Overture

Abdelazer [by Purcell, H.] > Rondeau

Bess of Bedlam [by Purcell, H.]

Married beau [by Purcell, H.] (Selections)

Hear my prayer, O Lord [by Purcell, H.]

Rejoice in the Lord alway [by Purcell, H.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Glory of Purcell [by Purcell, H.] (London, England : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, ℗1995 — OCLC Number 53121705)

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Masques with music — Excerpts

Part songs, Sacred

Trio sonatas (Violins (2), continuo)

Anthems

Operas

Masques with music

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Performers:

Emma Kirkby, Catherin Bott, Alfred Deller, James Bowman, vocalists ; Academy of Ancient Music ; Christopher Hogwood, conductor.

Performance Medium:

4 performers: violins (2); bass instrument; continuo

General Notes:

Recorded 1953-1994.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
Z. 810

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GBF077511380
International Standard Recording Code: GBF075310410
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077510666
International Standard Recording Code: GBF078240102
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077810992
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077510674
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079441105
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077511390
International Standard Recording Code: GBF078240105
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077941809
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079212080
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077411890
International Standard Recording Code: GBF078240109
International Standard Recording Code: GBF077410804
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079243016
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079243008
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028948320714

OCLC Numbers:

1226080607