Hyperion CDA66587
Playing time: 66'06
Recorded on 2, 3, 4 December 1991
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Henry Purcell: Complete Odes & Welcome Songs, Volume 7
The Yorkshire Feast Song
The King's Consort - Robert King
Contents:
| Of old when heroes thought it base The Yorkshire Feast Song, Z333 (1690) | [36:09] | |
| 1. | Symphony | [2:24] |
| 2. | bass solo (MG) : duet (RC-C, MG) | [4:03] |
| 3. | tenor solo (CD) : chorus | [4:31] |
| 4. | ritornello : alto solo (JB) | [4:19] |
| 5. | duet (CD, MG) : chorus | [3:57] |
| 6. | Symphony | [2:19] |
| 7. | duet (CD, RC-C) | [1:58] |
| 8. | duet (RE, MG) | [2:05] |
| 9. | solo (CD) | [4:44] |
| 10. | chorus | [1:27] |
| 11. | tenor solo (CD) : ritornello | [2:34] |
| 12. | bass solo (MG) : chorus | [1:47] |
| Swifter, Isis, swifter flow Welcome Song for Charles II, Z336 (1681) | [14:56] | |
| 13. | Symphony : high tenor solo (RC-C) : chorus | [4:57] |
| 14. | bass solo (MG) | [1:09] |
| 15. | ritornello : tenor solo (CD) : ritornello | [1:56] |
| 16. | trio (JB, RC-C, MG) : chorus | [1:15] |
| 17. | bass solo (MG) : tenor solo (CD) : chorus | [2:07] |
| 18. | duet (GF, JB) | [1:27] |
| 19. | chorus | [2:05] |
| What, what shall be done in behalf of the man? Welcome Song for the Duke of York, Z341 (1682) | [14:38] | |
| 20. | Symphony | [2:47] |
| 21. | bass solo (MG) : trio (JB, CD, MG) : chorus : ritornello | [2:43] |
| 22. | high tenor solo (RC-C) : ritornello : chorus | [2:47] |
| 23. | bass solo (MG) : chorus : ritornello | [3:36] |
| 24. | duet (GF, SH) : chorus | [2:45] |
Performers:
GILLIAN FISHER soprano
SUSAN HAMILTON soprano
JAMES BOWMAN countertenor
NIGEL SHORT countertenor
ROGERS COVEY-CRUMP high tenor
CHARLES DANIELS tenor
MICHAEL GEORGE bass
ROBERT EVANS bass
THE KING'S CONSORT
ROBERT KING director
Reviews:
'I find it difficult to conceive of better informed or more inspired performances than these ... a treat to discover and a delight to return to' (CDReview)