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Odes on the death of Henry Purcell
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Holton, Ruth, 1961- singer
- Covey-Crump, Rogers, singer
- Daniels, Charles, singer
- Birchall, Simon, singer
- Goodman, Roy, conductor
- Holman, Peter, 1946- conductor
- Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707. Come, come along for a dance and a song
- Finger, Godfrey, approximately 1660-1730. Weep, all ye muses. Selections
- Hall, Henry, approximately 1656-1707. Yes, my Aminta, 'tis too true
- Morgan, Thomas, active 1691-1699. Mr. Henry Purcell's farewell tune
- Blow, John, -1708. Ode on the death of Mr. Henry Purcell
- Parley of Instruments
- Publication
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- London, England : Hyperion, [1992]
- ℗1992
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- audio file
- CD audio
- OCLC
- ocm27342063
- Credits
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- Ruth Holton, soprano ; Rogers Covey-Crump, Charles Daniels, tenors ; Simon Birchall, bass ; the Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra and Choir ; Roy Goodman, Peter Holman, conductors
- The 1st work for solo voices (STB), chorus, and instruments; the 2nd and 4th for 2 oboes, bassoon, strings and continuo; the 3rd and 5th for solo voices (SB and TT, respectively), 2 recorders, bass viol, theorbo and organ; pitch: A=392Hz.
- The 2nd work part of a lost memorial ode; the 4th work inserted by the composer in the incidental music for Behn's play The younger brother.
- Words of the 1st work, anon.; of the 3rd, possibly by the composer; of the 5th, by John Dryden.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by Peter Holman and texts, in English with French and German translations (27 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded Oct. 24, 25 and 28, 1991.
- CDA 66578.
- Come, come along for a dance and a song / Jeremiah Clarke (23:22) -- Suite in G minor : Farewell / Godfrey Finger (4:40) -- Yes, my Aminta, 'tis too true / Henry Hall (11:58) -- Mr. Henry Purcell's farewell tune / Thomas Morgan (2:57) -- Mark how the lark and linnet sing / John Blow (20:06)