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Title

Sit fast [sound recording].

Author

Fretwork (Musical group) prf

Publication

London, England : Virgin Classics, p1997.

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Additional Authors

• Chance, Michael.
• Agnew, Paul.
• Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
• Guy, Barry.
• Isaac, Heinrich, approximately 1450-1517.
• Ruders, Poul, 1949-
• Tan, Dun, 1957-
• Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572.
• Bainbridge, Simon, 1952-2021.
• Beamish, Sally, 1956-
• Ferrabosco, Alfonso, 1543-1588.
• Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014.
• Ockeghem, Johannes, approximately 1410-1497.
• Bryars, Gavin.
• Costello, Elvis.

Description

1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Songs (High voice) with viol ensemble
• Viol ensembles

Note

• In part works based on or inspired by Henry Purcell's Fantasias and In nomines for viols.
• The 2nd work a motet performed instrumentally.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes, in part by the composers, and song texts, in English, French, and German (31 p. : ports.) in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Apr. 16-19 and May 19 (7th work), 1996, St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford, Suffolk.

Contents

Buzz / Barry Guy (6:01) -- O decus ecclesiae / Heinrich Isaac (7:47) -- Second set of changes / Poul Ruders (5:04) -- A sinking love / Tan Dun (5:53) -- Sit fast / Christopher Tye (5:59) -- Henry's mobile / Simon Bainbridge (5:23) -- In dreaming / Sally Beamish (6:09) -- Hexachord fantasy / Alfonso Ferrabosco (6:04) -- Djilile / Peter Sculthorpe (5:38) -- Ut heremita solus / Johannes Ockeghem (8:22) -- In nomine / Gavin Bryars (9:25) -- Put away forbidden playthings / Elvis Costello (4:24).

Call Number

*LDC 22993 (F)

LCCN

724354521720

OCLC

39055792

Author

Fretwork (Musical group) Performer

Title

Sit fast [sound recording].

Imprint

London, England : Virgin Classics, p1997.

Performer

Fretwork, viol ensemble ; with Michael Chance, countertenor (4th, last works) ; Paul Agnew, tenor (7th work).

Event

Recorded Apr. 16-19 and May 19 (7th work), 1996, St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford, Suffolk.

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Added Author

Chance, Michael. voc

Agnew, Paul. voc

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fantasias. Selections.

Guy, Barry. Buzz.

Isaac, Heinrich, approximately 1450-1517. O decus ecclesiae.

Ruders, Poul, 1949- Changes, 2nd set.

Tan, Dun, 1957- Sinking love.

Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572. Sit fast.

Bainbridge, Simon, 1952-2021. Henry's mobile.

Beamish, Sally, 1956- In dreaming.

Ferrabosco, Alfonso, 1543-1588. Ut re mi fa sol la, RC 218.

Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014. Djilile.

Ockeghem, Johannes, approximately 1410-1497. Ut heremita solus.

Bryars, Gavin. In nomine, viols (6).

Costello, Elvis. Put away forbidden playthings.

Other Standard Identifier

724354521720

Publisher No.

7243 5 45217 2 0 Virgin Classics

Research Call Number

*LDC 22993 (F) Program notes and texts on file.