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Airs & duets

Title
Airs & duets / Henry Purcell.
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Nonesuch, [1977], ℗1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Dooley, Jeffrey, 1945-
  • Crook, Howard, 1947-
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm. stereo; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Vocal music. Selections
Alternative Title
Vocal music.
Subjects
Note
  • Principally excerpts from operas and secular cantatas.
  • Program notes by Alexander Blachly on container; words ([2] p.) inserted.
Contents
The fairy queen. Let the fifes and the clarions (1:20) ; Hark! the ech\u0027ing air (2:22) -- Welcome to all the pleasures. Beauty, thou scene of love (1:43) -- Hail, bright Cecilia. In vain the am\u0027rous flute (5:21) -- Pleasant musical companion, book III. Saccharissa\u0027s grown old (:44) -- Come ye sons of art. Sound the trumpet (2:32) -- A divine hymn : Lord, what is man? (5:44) -- Love\u0027s goddess sure. Sweetness of nature (3:38) -- Fly, bold rebellion. Be welcome, then, great sir (3:39) -- Thesaurus musicus, book V. Lovely Albina\u0027s come ashore (2:10) -- The fairy queen. One charming night (1:54) -- If ever I more riches did desire. Here let my life (3:14) -- Love\u0027s goddess sure. Many, many such days (2:20) -- Deliciae musicae, book II. If music be the food of love (3:41) -- If ever I more riches did desire. Me, o ye gods (3:02) -- Arise, my muse. Hail, gracious Glorianna, hail! (2:13).
LCCN
77751041
OCLC
  • ocm04155408
  • SCSB-5149935
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries