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A broadcast recital of English songs and arias by Purcell and Händel.

Title
A broadcast recital of English songs [sound recording] ; and arias by Purcell and Händel.
Author
Ferrier, Kathleen, 1912-1953.
Publication
[London] : Richmond, [1968]

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Additional Authors
  • Spurr, Phyllis.
  • Stone, Frederick.
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924.
  • Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918.
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
  • Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Hughes, Herbert, 1882-1937.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
  • Opera treasury series
  • Great singers series
Subjects
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Program and biographical notes by Cedric Wallis on container. Texts ([2] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • "Items taken from broadcast recital from Norway ... [and] from B.B.C. broadcast recital, June 5, 1952. All the material on this recording was previously issued."
Contents
Mad Bess of Bedlam (From silent shades) (6:30) ; Hark! The echoing air, from The fairy queen (2:45) / Purcell -- Like as the love-lorn turtle, from Atalanta (6:45) ; How changed the vision, from Admeto (4:35) / Händel -- The fairy Lough, op. 77, no. 2 (3:30) ; A soft day, op. 140, no. 3 (2:50) / Stanford -- Love is a bable, op. 152, no. 3 / Parry (1:35) -- Silent noon / Vaughan Williams (4:45) -- Go not, happy day / Bridge (1:30) -- Sleep (2:40) ; Pretty ring time (1:15) / Warlock -- Come you not from Newcastle? / Britten (1:30) -- Kitty, my love, will you marry me? / Hughes (1:15).
Call Number
*LZR 45232
OCLC
4291445
Author
Ferrier, Kathleen, 1912-1953. Performer
Title
A broadcast recital of English songs [sound recording] ; and arias by Purcell and Händel.
Imprint
[London] : Richmond, [1968]
Series
Opera treasury series
Great singers series
Performer
Kathleen Ferrier, contralto; Phyllis Spurr or Frederick Stone, piano.
Event
"Items taken from broadcast recital from Norway ... [and] from B.B.C. broadcast recital, June 5, 1952. All the material on this recording was previously issued."
Added Author
Spurr, Phyllis. Performer
Stone, Frederick. Performer
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Bess of Bedlam.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Hark! the ech'ing air.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Atalanta. Come alla tortorella.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Admeto. Cangiò d'aspetto.
Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Irish idyll. Fairy lough.
Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Sheaf of songs from Leinster. Soft day.
Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. English lyrics, set 6. Love is a bable.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. House of life. Silent noon.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Sleep.
Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Pretty ring time.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 3. Come you not from Newcastle.
Hughes, Herbert, 1882-1937. Kitty my love.
Publisher No.
R 23187 Richmond
Research Call Number
*LZR 45232 Program notes on container. Texts on file.
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