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Ode for St. Cecilia's Day

Title
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day / Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Publication
[New York] : Columbia, [1961]

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Additional Authors
  • Addison, Adele.
  • McCollum, John.
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
  • Rutgers University. Choir prf
  • New York Philharmonic. prf
Description
1 audio disc (60 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Minuet.
  • From harmony.
  • When nature.
  • What passion cannot music raise.
  • Trumpet's loud clangour.
  • March.
  • Soft complaining flute.
  • Sharp violins proclaim.
  • But oh! What art can teach.
  • Orpheus could lead the savage race.
  • But bright Cecilia.
  • As from the power of sacred lays.
Subject
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700 > Musical settings
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700
  • Cantatas, Secular
  • Saint Cecilia's Day > Songs and music
  • Saint Cecilia's Day
Genre/Form
  • Cantatas.
  • Songs and music.
  • Musical settings.
  • Cantates.
Note
  • Program notes by David Johnson and text of John Dryden's poem on container.
Contents
Overture: Minuet -- From harmony ; When nature ; From harmony -- What passion cannot music raise -- The trumpet's loud clangour ; March -- The soft complaining flute -- Sharp violins proclaim -- But oh! What art can teach -- Orpheus could lead the savage race ; But bright Cecilia ; As from the power of sacred lays.
LCCN
r 60001380
OCLC
  • ocm05633819
  • 5633819
  • SCSB-1514715
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library