Hark how the wild musicians sing / Purcell.
| Author/creator | Purcell, Henry |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | London : Hyperion, ℗1994. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Holman, Peter, conductor. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 Hark, Damon, hark. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. How pleasant is this flow'ry plain. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 We reap all the pleasures. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 Hark how the wild musicians sing. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. See where she sits. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. O! what a scene does entertain my sight. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Soft notes and gently rais'd accent. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 If ever I more riches did desire. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Pavans violins (2), continuo, Z. 748-751. |
| Other author/creator | Red Byrd (Musical group), performer. |
| Other author/creator | Parley of Instruments, performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Variant title | Subtitle on container: Symphony songs of Henry Purcell |
| Contents | Hark, Damon, hark : Z541 (6:20) -- How pleasant is this flowery plain and grove! : Z543 (7:51) -- Pavan in G minor, Z751 (3:28) -- We reap all the pleasures : Z547 (3:47) -- Hark how the wild musicians sing : Z542 (6:42) -- Pavan in A minor, Z749 (3:26) -- Pavan in A major, Z748 (3:09) -- See where she sits (Weeping) : Z508 (5:55) -- Oh! what a scene does entertain my sight : Z506 (7:17) -- Pavan in B flat major, Z750 (3:07) -- Soft notes and gently raised : a serenading song, Z510 (6:45) -- If ever I more riches did desire : Z544 (12:17). |
| General note | The vocal works for 2-4 voices and instrumental ensemble (principally 2 violins and/or recorders and continuo); the pavans for 2 violins and continuo. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Peter Holman, with French and German translations, and vocal texts (19 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Performer | Red Byrd (Suzie Le Blanc, Julia Gooding, sopranos ; John Potter, Angus Smith, tenors ; Richard Wistreich, bass) ; Parley of Instruments ; Peter Holman, director. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Dec. 3-5, 1993. |
| Language | Sung in English; words from various sources. |
| UPC | 3457116750 |
| Publisher number | CDA66750 Hyperion |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-3297 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |