Music for the theatre.
Material type: MusicPublisher number: S.36332 | AngelDescription: 1 disc. 12 in. 33 1/3 rpm. stereoUniform titles:- Selections sound recording
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Music & Sound Recordings | Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts | Phonograph | PH.-399 | 1 | Available | 33710000249255 |
The vocal pieces sung in English.
Program notes by N.D. Boyling on container.
Contains selections from The fairy queen, The Indian queen, and King Arthur, and incidental music from various dramatic works.
Bath Festival Orchestra; Joan Carlyle, soprano; Yehudi Menuhin, conductor.
Recorded in England.
WAR, NEWBERY,
The fairy queen (Z 629). Entry of Phoebus (Act IV) ; Symphony (Act IV). Largo ; Dance for the haymakers (Act III) ; First music (Hornpipe) ; Dance for the fairies (Act III) ; Symphony (Act V) ; Aria of night (Act II): See even Night herself is here ; Prelude (Act V) ; Second music (Rondeau) ; Jig (first act tune) -- The Indian queen (Z 630). Trumpet tune (Act II) ; Fourth act tune ; Aria (Act III): I attempt from Love's sickness to fly in vain ; Symphony (Act II). Adagio ; Air (Act V) -- King Arthur (Z 628). Trumpet tune (Act V) ; Second music (Air) ; Symphony (Act V) ; Hornpipe (Act II) ; Passacaglia (act IV) ; Aria of Venus (Act V): Fairest Isle, all isles excelling ; Hornpipe: second Act tune -- Dramatic music. Overture, from Bonduca (Z 574/1) ; Bourrée, from The old bachelor (Z 607/7) ; Rondeau, from Abdelazer (Z 570/2) ; Air, from Bonduca (Z 574/8) ; Aria of Pandora, from Pausanias (Z 585/1): Sweeter than roses, or cool ev'ning breeze ; Jig, from The married beau (Z 603/6) ; Air, from DIstressed innocence (Z 577/4) ; Saraband, from Amphitryon (Z 592/9).