Hail, bright Cecilia : plus Bright Cecilia Variations [sound recording] / Henry Purcell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: BBC MM223 | BBC Music MagazineSpoken language: English Publication details: London : BBC Music Magazine, ℗2002.Description: 1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm + 1 booklet (6 p.)Uniform titles:
  • BBC music magazine.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • CD 782.4 PURC 20
LOC classification:
  • SDB 64189
Contents:
Hail! bright Cecilia : 1. Symphony (7:25) -- 2. Hail! bright Cecilia (3:48) -- 3. Hark each tree (4:03) -- 4. 'Tis nature's voice (3:51) -- 5. Soul of the world (2:29) -- 6. Thou tun'st this world (3:18) -- 7. With that sublime celestial lay (2:44) -- 8. Wondrous machine! (2:33) -- 9. The airy violin (1:23) -- 10. In vain the am'rous flute (5:18) -- 11. The fife and all the harmony of war (3:01) -- 12. Let these amongst themselves contest (2:43) -- 13. Hail! bright Cecilia (4:16) -- Bright Cecilia : variations on a theme by Purcell : 14. Tema / arr. Colin Matthews (1:06) -- 15. Tema elaborata / arr. Colin Matthews (1:54) -- 16. Scherzando / arr. Judith Weir (1:50) -- 17. Sognante / arr. Poul Ruders (2:40) -- 18. Fantastico / arr. David Sawer (1:16) -- 19. Giocoso / arr. Michael Torke (2:03) -- 20. Solenne / arr. Anthony Payne (3:50) -- 21. Finale grande / arr. Magnus Lindberg (3:17)
In the 1st work: Susan Gritton, soprano ; James Bowman, countertenor ; Rogers Covey-Crump, Mark Milhofer, tenors ; Colin Campbell, baritone ; Michael George, bass ; The King's Consort ; Robert King, conductor. In the 2nd work: BBC Philharmonic ; Gianandrea Noseda, conductor.
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The 2nd work comprises movements composed by Colin Matthews, Judith Weir, Poul Ruders, David Sawer, Michael Torke, Anthony Payne, and Magnus Lindberg.

Text of the 1st work by Nicholas Brady.

Issued with BBC music magazine, Nov. 2002.

Compact disc.

Program notes ([6] p.) laid in container.

Hail! bright Cecilia : 1. Symphony (7:25) -- 2. Hail! bright Cecilia (3:48) -- 3. Hark each tree (4:03) -- 4. 'Tis nature's voice (3:51) -- 5. Soul of the world (2:29) -- 6. Thou tun'st this world (3:18) -- 7. With that sublime celestial lay (2:44) -- 8. Wondrous machine! (2:33) -- 9. The airy violin (1:23) -- 10. In vain the am'rous flute (5:18) -- 11. The fife and all the harmony of war (3:01) -- 12. Let these amongst themselves contest (2:43) -- 13. Hail! bright Cecilia (4:16) -- Bright Cecilia : variations on a theme by Purcell : 14. Tema / arr. Colin Matthews (1:06) -- 15. Tema elaborata / arr. Colin Matthews (1:54) -- 16. Scherzando / arr. Judith Weir (1:50) -- 17. Sognante / arr. Poul Ruders (2:40) -- 18. Fantastico / arr. David Sawer (1:16) -- 19. Giocoso / arr. Michael Torke (2:03) -- 20. Solenne / arr. Anthony Payne (3:50) -- 21. Finale grande / arr. Magnus Lindberg (3:17)

In the 1st work: Susan Gritton, soprano ; James Bowman, countertenor ; Rogers Covey-Crump, Mark Milhofer, tenors ; Colin Campbell, baritone ; Michael George, bass ; The King's Consort ; Robert King, conductor. In the 2nd work: BBC Philharmonic ; Gianandrea Noseda, conductor.

The 1st work recorded Jan. 15, 1995, in a live performance at Birmingham Town Hall. The 2nd work recorded Sept. 9-10, 2002, at New Broadcasting House, Manchester.

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