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Songs and airs

Title
Songs and airs / Purcell.
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Erato, [1994]

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Additional Authors
  • Argenta, Nancy
  • North, Nigel
  • Boothby, Richard, 1955-
  • Nicholson, Paul (Organist)
  • Toll, John
  • Becket, Rachel
  • Scott, Marion, recorder player
  • Goodwin, Paul, 1956-
  • McKenna, Sophia
  • Bennett, Mark (Trumpeter)
  • Nobes, Pauline H.
  • Robinson, Nicholas, violinist
  • Huggett, Fiona
  • Jones, Trevor (Viola da gamba player)
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Summary
Songs, in part excerpts from operas and incidental music, with acc. of recorders, oboe, trumpet, violin(s), viola, archlute, theorbo, baroque guitar, viola da gamba, harpsichord, chamber organ, and organ, separately or in various combinations.
Uniform Title
  • Songs. Selections
  • Veritas (London, England)
Alternative Title
Songs.
Subject
  • Songs (High voice) with continuo
  • Operas > Excerpts
  • Incidental music > Excerpts
Note
  • Songs, in part excerpts from operas and incidental music, with acc. of recorders, oboe, trumpet, violin(s), viola, archlute, theorbo, baroque guitar, viola da gamba, harpsichord, chamber organ, and organ, separately or in various combinations.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English or Latin.
Contents
O solitude ; Ah! how sweet it is to love ; Not all my torments ; Stripp'd of their green ; Tell me, some pitying angel ; If music be the food of love ; Hark! hark! the echoing air ; The fatal hour comes on apace ; Incassum, Lesbia ; Sweeter than roses ; Cupid, the slyest rogue alive ; From silent shades ; Dear pretty youth ; From rosy bow'rs ; Now that the sun hath veil'd his light ; Beneath a poplar's shadow ; I attempt from love's sickness to fly ; Let us dance ; Fairest isle ; O solitude -- Nymphs and shepherds ; Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams ; Love in their little veins inspires ; Fly swift, ye hours ; They tell us that your mighty powers ; The plaint: O let me weep ; In the black, dismal dungeon of despair ; See, even Night herself is here ; Why should men quarrel? ; Seek not to know ; Retir'd from mortals' sight ; To arms, heroic Prince ; O lead me to some peaceful gloom ; Halcyon days ; Bid the virtues ; Lord, what is man? : a divine hymn ; Music for a while ; If music be the food of love : 1st setting ; Sawney is a bonny lad : a Scotch song ; When I have often heard young maids complaining ; Ah! cruel, bloody fate ; Thy hand, Belinda/When I am laid in earth.
LCCN
  • GBAYC9202201
  • GBAYC9202193
  • GBAYC9202185
  • GBAYC9202186
  • GBAYC9202194
  • GBAYC9202187
  • GBAYC9202196
  • GBAYC9202188
  • GBAYC9202197
  • GBAYC9202199
  • GBAYC9202189
  • GBAYC9202200
  • GBAYC9202191
  • GBAYC9202203
  • GBAYC9202204
  • GBAYC9202206
  • GBAYC9202207
  • GBAYC9202208
  • GBAYC9203240
  • GBAYC9202202
  • GBAYC9501743
  • GBAYC9501744
  • GBAYC9501745
  • GBAYC9501746
  • GBAYC9501748
  • GBAYC9501749
  • GBAYC9501750
  • GBAYC9501751
  • GBAYC9501753
  • GBAYC9501755
  • GBAYC9501757
  • GBAYC9501758
  • GBAYC9501760
  • GBAYC9501762
  • GBAYC9501763
  • GBAYC9501765
  • GBAYC9501767
  • GBAYC9501768
  • GBAYC9501770
  • GBAYC9501771
  • GBAYC9501773
  • GBAYC9501775
OCLC
898715967
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
Title
Songs and airs / Purcell.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Erato, [1994]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Veritas (London, England)
Performer
Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Nigel North, archlute, theorbo, baroque guitar ; Richard Boothby, viola da gamba ; Paul Nicholson, harpsichord, chambr organ ; John Toll, harpsichord, organ ; Rachel Becket, Marion Scott, recorders ; Paul Goodwin, Sophia McKenna, oboes ; Mark Bennett, trumpet ; Pauline Nobes, Nicholas Robinson, Fiona Huggett, violins ; Trevor Jones, viola.
Language
Sung in English or Latin.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Argenta, Nancy, singer.
North, Nigel, instrumentalist.
Boothby, Richard, 1955- instrumentalist.
Nicholson, Paul (Organist), instrumentalist.
Toll, John, instrumentalist.
Becket, Rachel, instrumentalist.
Scott, Marion, recorder player, instrumentalist.
Goodwin, Paul, 1956- instrumentalist.
McKenna, Sophia, instrumentalist.
Bennett, Mark (Trumpeter), instrumentalist.
Nobes, Pauline H., instrumentalist.
Robinson, Nicholas, violinist, instrumentalist.
Huggett, Fiona, instrumentalist.
Jones, Trevor (Viola da gamba player), instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Songs. Selections. Songs and airs. [London, England?] : Virgin, p1994 (OCoLC)52958114
Other Standard Identifier
GBAYC9202201
GBAYC9202193
GBAYC9202185
GBAYC9202186
GBAYC9202194
GBAYC9202187
GBAYC9202196
GBAYC9202188
GBAYC9202197
GBAYC9202199
GBAYC9202189
GBAYC9202200
GBAYC9202191
GBAYC9202203
GBAYC9202204
GBAYC9202206
GBAYC9202207
GBAYC9202208
GBAYC9203240
GBAYC9202202
GBAYC9501743
GBAYC9501744
GBAYC9501745
GBAYC9501746
GBAYC9501748
GBAYC9501749
GBAYC9501750
GBAYC9501751
GBAYC9501753
GBAYC9501755
GBAYC9501757
GBAYC9501758
GBAYC9501760
GBAYC9501762
GBAYC9501763
GBAYC9501765
GBAYC9501767
GBAYC9501768
GBAYC9501770
GBAYC9501771
GBAYC9501773
GBAYC9501775
Publisher No.
0724356186651 Erato
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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