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Santa Cecilia.

Author/creator Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Format Electronic, Audio (Streaming), and Musical Sound Recording
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : Virgin Classics, 2009.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?CLMU;968185
Subject(s)
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Songs and music.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700--Musical settings.
Cantatas, Secular.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Masses.
Saint Cecilia's Day--Songs and music.
Other author/creatorBrady, Nicholas, 1659-1726.
Other author/creatorCorboz, Michel conductor.
Other author/creatorDaniels, Charles, vocalist.
Other author/creatorDonath, Helen, vocalist.
Other author/creatorDryden, John, 1631-1700.
Other author/creatorFink, Bernarda, vocalist.
Other author/creatorFink, Marcos, vocalist.
Other author/creatorFournier, Brigitte, vocalist.
Other author/creatorHamilton, Newburgh, 1691-1761.
Other author/creatorKirkby, Emma vocalist.
Other author/creatorLedger, Philip, conductor.
Other author/creatorParrott, Andrew, conductor.
Other author/creatorTear, Robert vocalist.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander's feast.
Included WorkHaydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Masses, H. XXII, 5, C major.
Other author/creatorCoro Gulbenkian, performer.
Other author/creatorEnglish Chamber Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorKing's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorOrquestra Gulbenkian, performer.
Other author/creatorTaverner Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorTaverner Consort, performer.
Other author/creatorTaverner Players, performer.
Uniform titleHail, bright Cecilia
Contents Hail! bright Cecilia : ode for St. Cecilia's Day / Henry Purcell (56:33) -- Alexander's feast, or The power of music in honour of St. Cecilia / Georg Frideric Handel (95:23) -- Missa "Sanctae Caeciliae" / Joseph Haydn (66:11).
General noteText of the 1st work by Nicholas Brady; text of the 2nd work by John Dryden with additional text by Newburgh Hamilton.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013).
Performer In the 1st work: Emma Kirkby, soprano ; other soloists ; Taverner Consort, Choir, and Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor. In the 2nd work: Helen Donath, soprano ; Robert Tear, tenor ; other soloists ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Philip Ledger, conductor. In the 3rd work: Brigitte Fournier, soprano ; Bernarda Fink, alto ; Charles Daniels, tenor ; Marcos Fink, bass ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa ; Michel Corboz, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in 1965.
Other formsPreviously released as a compact disc.
LanguageThe 1st and 2nd works sung in English, the 3rd in Latin.
Genre/formSound recordings.

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