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Theatre music

Title
  1. Theatre music / Henry Purcell.
Published by
  1. London, England : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre ; [Place of publication not identified] : Allegro Imports [distributor], ℗1976- & lt;p1985>
Author
  1. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

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Additional authors
  1. Hogwood, Christopher.
  2. Roberts, Joy (Joy A.)
  3. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  4. Academy of Ancient Music (1973- ) prf
Description
  1. <3> audio discs; 12 in.
Series statement
  1. Florilegium series
Uniform title
  1. Incidental music
  2. Florilegium series.
Alternative title
  1. Incidental music
  2. Abdelazer.
  3. Distressed innocence.
  4. Married beau.
  5. Gordian knot unty'd.
Subject
  1. Incidental music
Contents
  1. v. 1. Abdelazer ; Distressed innocence ; The married beau ; The Gordian knot untied.
  2. v. 2 Bonduca, [or The British heroine] Z. 574. Overture [The 2 song-tunes, Z. 574/2 and 574/3, are omitted] ... Air ... Hornpipe ... Air ... Hornpipe ... Air ... Minuet ; Jack thou'rt a toper ; Hear us, great Rugwith ; Hear, ye Gods of Britain ; Sing, sing, ye Druids ; Divine Andante! (i.e. Andate!) president of war ; To arms ; Britons strike home ; O lead me to some peaceful gloom -- Sir Anthony Love, [or The rambling lady] Z. 588. Overture ; Pursuing beauty ; No more, sir, no more ; In vain Clemene ; Ground -- Circe, Z. 575. We must assemble by a sacrifice ; Their necessary aid you use ; Come every demon ; Lovers who to their first embraces go ; Magicians' dance ; Pluto, arise!
  3. v. 3 Don Quixote.
  4. v. 4 The virtuous wife, or Good luck at last : Z. 611. Overture ; Song tune ; Slow air ; Air ; Preludio ; Hornpipe ; Minuet ; Minuet ; (1st act tune) (13:15) -- The old bachelor : Z. 607. Overture ; Hornpipe ; Song, Thus to a ripe consenting maid ; Slow air ; Hornpipe ; Duet, As Amoret & Thyrsis ; Rondeau ; Menuet ; Boree ; March ; Jig (14:30) -- Amphitryon, or The two sosias : Z. 572. Overture ; Saraband ; Song, Celia that I once was blest ; Hornpipe ; Scotch tune ; Song, For Iris I sigh ; Air ; Minuet ; Hornpipe ; Duet, Fair Iris and her swain ; Bourée [The final "song-tune", Z. 572/N12, omitted.] (19:25).
  5. v. 5 Double dealer. Richmond heiress. Rival sisters. Henry the Second. Tyrannic love.
  6. v. 6. Theodosius ; The libertine ; The massacre of Paris ; Oedipus
  7. v. 7 Overture in D minor (2:46) -- King Richard the Second (2:57) -- Sir Barnaby Whigg, or No wit like a women's (3:40) -- Sophonisba, or Hannibal's overthrow (1:46) -- The English lawyer (1:23) -- A fool's preferment, or The three dukes of Dunstable (8:48) -- The Indian emperor, or The conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards (2:02) -- The Knight of Malta (1:28) -- A dialogue between Thyrsis and Daphne (3:34) -- The wife's excuse, or Cuckolds make themselves (6:23) -- Cleomenes, the Spartan hero (2:56) -- Regulus, or the faction of Carthage (3:11) -- The marriage-hater match'd (3:57).
  8. Love triumphant (1:40) -- Rule a wife and have a wife (1:09) -- The female virtuosos (2:14) -- Epsom Wells (2:09) -- The maid's last prayer (8:14) -- Aureng-Zebe (2:31) -- The Canterbury guests (3:20) -- The fatal marriage (5:02) -- The Spanish friar (2:39) -- Pausanius, the betrayer of his country (5:35) -- The mock marriage (4:41) -- Oroonoko (3:11).
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre: 504, 590, 414 173-1.
  2. Distributor from label on container (v. 7).
  3. Durations on containers; program notes in English, French, and German and words of the songs, in part with French and German translations, inserted.