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Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)

Henry Purcell - Songs

Realised by Benjamin Britten

voce (acuta), orchestra

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Dettagli

Per
voce (acuta), orchestra
Tipo di prodotto
partitura tascabile
Autore / Compositore
Henry Purcell
Arrangiatore
Benjamin Britten
Numero di prodotto
1863163
Livello di difficoltà
medio – difficile

Descrizione

The music of Henry Purcell formed a major influence across Britten’s output. The numerous editions of Purcell housed in Britten and Pears’s Library and Archive in Aldeburgh indicate the lasting importance for both men of his music. Among these editions are the 1698 and 1702 printings of Orpheus Britannicus, the two-volume song collection published by Henry Playford after the composer’s death. The many Purcell realisations Britten produced, with vocal parts edited by Pears, were a popular featu...

Contenuto

Preface / Vorwort / Préface

Lyrics

Suite of Six Songs (from Orpheus Britannicus)
1.) Let sullen discord smile
2.) Why should men quarrel?
3.) So when the glittering Queen of Night
4.) Thou tun’st this world
5a.) ’Tis holiday
5b.) Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet

Three Songs
1.) Hark, the ech’ing air!
2 .) Not all my torments
3.) Take not a woman’s anger ill