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G F Handel: The Occasional Songs

Work details

Airs français (HWV 155)
1'17"/0'40"/2'25"/0'53"/1'50"/0'40"/0'58" - TT 8'43"
Four songs in different languages (HWV deest)
1'20"/0'31"/2'03"/1'16" - TT 5'10"
The Dream (HWV deest) 'Beneath a shady willow'
1'17"
The Beauteous Cloe (HWV deest) 'Cloe, you're witty'
1'01"
Di godere ha speranza il mio core (HWV 228 No 7)
2'11"
Strephon's Complaint of Love (HWV 228 No 14) 'Oh! cruel tyrant Love!'
4'54"
Minuet in G (HWV 530)
0'39"
Minuet in G minor (HWV 543)
0'59"
An Answer to Collin's Complaint (HWV 228 No 23) 'Ye winds to whom Collin complains'
4'25"
The Poor Shepherd (HWV 228 No 2) 'The sun was sunk beneath the hill'
4'26"
Minuet in D (HWV 506)
0'45"
Minuet in A (HWV A 15 No 7)
0'58"
The 'Je ne sçai quoi' (HWV 228 No 24) 'Yes, I'm in love, I see it now'
3'44"
The Unhapy Lovers (HWV 228 No 1) 'As Celia's fatal arrows flew'
7'01"
Molly Mog (HWV 228 No 15) 'Says my uncle'
4'29"
Three Theatre Songs (HWV 228 Nos 19 and 11; HWV 218)
4'29"/2'19"/4'24" - TT 11'12"
Hunting Song (HWV 226) 'The morning is charming'
3'26"
Stand round my brave boys (HWV 228 No 16)
4'32"
March in G (HWV 418)
1'17"
From scourging rebellion (HWV 228 No 9)
5'00"

 

Artist details

Emma Kirkby, soprano
Charles Daniels, tenor
David Miller, archlute, theorbo
Katherine Sharman, cello
Paul Nicholson, director, harpsichord
Adrian Butterfield, violin
William Thorp, violin
Andrew Carwood, tenor
Simon Davies, tenor

 

Recording details

Recording dates: 13/14 January and 20 July 2000
Venue: not specified
Recording Producer: Siva Oke
Recording Engineer: Ben Connellan
Editing: Anthony Hicks
Copyright: 2001 SOMM Recordings
Pressing: 2001 SOMM Recordings

SOMM SOMMCD 226 DDD Stereo NEW RELEASE
TT - 76'10"

 

Editorial & Design details

Liner notes: Anthony Hicks (in English)
French translation: Denys Becher and Nadia Jackson
German translation: Ilse Herlihy
Front Cover: 'Shepherd piping to a Sherperdess' by François Boucher (1703-1770). The Wallace Collection, London, UK
Design and Layout: Keith Oke
Credits: Support from the Gerald Coke Handel Foundation

 

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