Countertenor Duets

~ Release by Purcell, Blow; James Bowman, Michael Chance, The King’s Consort, Robert King (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Sub-Optimal Credits
Miller plays baroque lute on track 9.

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-18 12:16 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Come ye sons of Art, away Z323 (Movement 3: Sound the trumpet, 'til around)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
harpsichord:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323: III. Sound the Trumpet
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1694)
part of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323
Henry Purcell2:27
2Hail! bright Cecilia Z328 (Movement 10: In vain the Am'rous Flute and soft Guitar )
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
recorder:
Catherine Latham (Classical oboe and recorder player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Marion Scott (woodwinds) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
“Hail! Bright Cecilia”, Z. 328: X. “In vain the am’rous flute”
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
“Hail! Bright Cecilia”, Z. 328
Henry Purcell6:07
3O solitude, my sweetest choice! Z406
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
O Solitude, Z. 406
lyricist:
Katherine Philips (17th century poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (from 1684 until 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 406)
is based on:
O Solitude
Henry Purcell5:44
4Bonduca, or The British Heroine, Z574 (Duet: Sing, sing ye druids)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
harpsichord:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
recorder:
Catherine Latham (Classical oboe and recorder player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Marion Scott (woodwinds) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (until 1695)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 574)
Henry Purcell2:43
5O dive custos Auriacae domus 'An elegy upon the death of Queen Mary' Z514
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
O dive custos Auriacae domus, Z. 504 (An elegy upon the death of Queen Mary)
lyricist:
Henry Parker (Purcell Lyricist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 504)
Henry Purcell7:04
6The maid's Last Prayer, or Any rather than Fail, Z601 (Duet: No, resistance is but vain)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
partial recording of:
The maid's Last Prayer Z. 601
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 601)
Henry Purcell4:40
7Timon of Athens Z632 (Duet: Hark how the songsters)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
harpsichord:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
recorder:
Catherine Latham (Classical oboe and recorder player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Marion Scott (woodwinds) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 2. Duet "Hark! How the songsters of the grove" (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
lyricist:
Thomas Shadwell
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Timon of Athens (semi-opera)
Henry Purcell3:06
8Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas 'The Queen's Epicedium' Z383
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
The Queen's Epicedium, Z. 383 "Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas"
lyricist:
George Herbert (Church poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1695)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 383)
Henry Purcell7:50
9Ah, heav'n! What is't I hear?
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
lute:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Ah, heav'n! What is't I hear?
composer:
John Blow (composer)
John Blow3:22
10Ode on the death of Mr Henry Purcell (Mark how the Lark and Linnet Sing)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
organ:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
recorder:
Catherine Latham (Classical oboe and recorder player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Marion Scott (woodwinds) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
theorbo:
David Miller (UK period lutist / guitarist) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15) and Michael Chance (British countertenor) (from 1987-05-14 until 1987-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
An Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
John Blow (composer) (in 1695)
John Blow22:06

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executive producer:Edward Perry (producer and founder of hyperion, aka Ted Perry)
copyrighted (©) by:Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 2014)
ASIN:UK: B000002ZJW [info]
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA66253 [info]