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The Purcell Collection – Realizations by Benjamin Britten
45 Songs

Medium/Low Voice

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Most of the distinctive Purcell realizations by Benjamin Britten, vocal parts edited by Peter Pears, have been out of print for sone years. This new...

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Most of the distinctive Purcell realizations by Benjamin Britten, vocal parts edited by Peter Pears, have been out of print for sone years. This new edition collects 49 selections for high voice and 45 selections for medium/low voice. Includes 9 songs from Harmonia Sacra, 24 solo songs and six duets from Orpheus Britannicus, “The Queen’s Epicedium,” and selections from Dido and Aeneas and The Fairy Queen.

Contents: Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment • Alleluia • The Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation • But ere we this perform • Dialogue of Corydon and Mopsa • Evening Hymn • Fairest Isle • Fear no danger to ensue • Hark the ech’ing air! • How blest are shepherds • I attempt from love’s sickness to fly • I spy Celia • I take no pleasure • I’ll sail upon the Dog-star • If music be the food of love (1st version) • If music be the food of love (3rd version) • In the black dismal dungeon of despair • Job’s Curse • Let sullen discord smile • Lord, what is man • Lost is my quiet • Mad Bess • Man is for the woman made • A Morning Hymn • Music for a while • No, resistance is but vain • Not all my torments • On the brow of Richmond Hill • Pious Celinda • The Queen’s Epicedium • Saul and the Witch at Endor • Shepherd, leave decoying • So when the glittering Queen of Night • sound Fame the brazen trumpet • Sound the trumpet • Sweeter than roses • Take not a woman’s anger ill • There’s not a swain of the plain • Thou tun’st this world • ‘Tis holiday • Turn then thine eyes • We sing to him • What can we poor females do? • When I am laid in earth • Why should men quarrel?

Weight29.2 kg
Dimensions12.00 × 9.00 × .604 m
Song List Alleluia, The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation, Job's Curse, Saul and the Witch at Endor, Lord, what is man, We sing to him, Evening Hymn, A Morning Hymn, In the black dismal dungeon of despair, The Queen's Epicedium, I attempt from love's sickness, I take no pleasure, Hark the ech'ing air, Take not a woman's anger ill, How blest are shepherds, Fairest Isle, If music be the food of love (3rd version), Turn then thine eyes, Music for a while, Pious Celinda, I'll sail upon the Dog-star, On the brow of Richmond Hill, Mad Bess, If music be the food of love (1st version), There's not a swain of the plain, Not all my torments, Man is for the woman made, Sweeter than roses, Sound the trumpet, I spy Celia, Lost is my quiet, What can we poor females do?, No, resistance is but vain, Shepherd, leave decoying, Let sullen discord smile, Why should men quarrel?, So when the glittering Queen of Night, Thou tun'st this world, 'Tis holiday, Sound fame thy brazen trumpet, Ah, Belinda! I am prest with torment, Fear no danger to ensue, But ere we this perform, When I am laid in earth, Dialogue of Corydon and Mopsa
Credits:(ed. Richard Walters)
Format:Medium/Low Voice
Prior Publisher Id:M051933778
Medium:SC
Medium Description:Softcover
Index Name:Purcell Collection - Realizations by Benjamin Britten
First Publish Date:200806
EAN:9781423418160
UPC:884088017453
Series:BHVOIC
Publisher:Boosey & Hawkes
Pages:260
ISBN:1423418166
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