An Ode On The Death Of Mr Henry Purcell& Other Works
BLOW John (1649-1708)
Samuel Boden & Thomas Walker (Tenor)
Hyperion Records
1 CD
076:22
Chor / Lied
2017-09-29
Begin the Song! (Ode) Blow, John Ouvertüre Solo und Tutti: Begin the Song! your instruments advance Solo und Tutti: Bring gentlest thoughts, that into language glide Duett: Hark how the waken'd strings resound Solo und Tutti: By harmony's entrancing power Duett: How dull were life, how hardly worth our care Solo: Without the sweets of melody Solo: Music's the cordial of a troubled breast Tutti: Come then, with tuneful breath and string Chaconne a 4 G-Dur An Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell (Ode) Blow, John Duett: Mark how the lark and linnet sing Duett: But in the close of night Solo: So ceas'd the rival crew when Purcell came Solo: We bag not hel our Orpheus to restore Solo: The power of harmony too well they know Duett: The heavenly choir, who heard his notes from high Duett: Ye brethren of thy lyre, and tuneful voice Ground d-moll The Nymphs of the wells Blow, John Duett: The Nymphs of the wells, and the Nymphs of the hills Duett: But here comes a Druid and we must retire Duett: Blest be this morn, blest be the hand Tutti: We Nymohs of the founts and we of the mounts Sonate A-Dur Blow, John 1. Slow 2. (ohne Satzbezeichnung) 3. Brisk Dread Sir, the Prince of Light Blow, John Sinfonie Trio: Dread Sir, the Prince of Light begins to rise Solo und Tutti: Let no disloyd cares his peace destroy Solo, Trio und Tutti: This message we bring
BLOW John (1649-1708)Samuel Boden & Thomas Walker (Tenor)Label : Hyperion Records
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