A composer who “had he lived, would have been one of the greatest ornaments of the musical world” – W.A. Mozart.
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Contents:
Music for The Tempest 1777 [23'56]
- Arise! ye spirits of the storm [5'56]
SATB chorus, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 horns, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings and continuo
- O bid your faithful Ariel fly [4'42]
soprano, oboe, strings and continuo
- Come unto these yellow sands [4'00]
soprano, oboe, strings and continuo
- Hark, hark, the watch-dogs bark [0'59]
SATB chorus, 2 horns, timpani, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings and continuo
- While you here do sleeping lie [1'57]
SATB chorus, 2 horns, timpani, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons. strings and continuo
- Ere you can say 'Come' and 'Go' [2'53]
soprano, 2 flutes, strings and continuo
- THOMAS ARNE Where the bee sucks, there lurk I [2'47]
the chorus arranged by Thomas Linley from a glee by William Jackson (1730-1803)
soprano, SATB chorus, flute, 2 horns, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings and continuo
Overture to The Duenna 1775 [5'33]
2 horns, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings and continuo
- Allegro [2'25]
- Adagio [1'22]
- Rondeau (Allegro) [1'54]
In Yonder Grove 1773 [13'44]
cantata, soprano, 2 horns, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, cello solo, strings and continuo
- Recitative: In yonder grove [1'40]
- Air (Largo andante): If thy too-cruel bow be bent [3'10]
- Recitative: Thus sunk in deep distress [0'33]
- March [1'03]
- Recitative: As when the sun [0'50]
- Air: Tune, Philomel [6'23]
Ye nymphs of Albion's beauty-blooming isle [12'03]
cantata, soprano, horn solo, oboe solo, strings and continuo
- Recitative: Ye nymphs of Albion's beauty-blooming isle [1'14]
- Air (Largo): Wrapt close from harm [3'58]
- Recitative: Thus young Emira [0'44]
- Air (Molto allegro): Fly, Damon, to yon secret grove [6'04]
Daughter of Heav'n, fair art thou! (Darthula) [17'00]
cantata, soprano, 2 horns, strings and continuo
- Recitative: Daughter of Heav'n, fair art thou! [1'02]
- Air (Andante): But why dost thou retire? [1'31]
- Recitative: Thus sung Darthula [1'06]
- Air (Maestoso allegro: My arm shall lift the spear [5'48]
- Recitative: He clothed his limbs in steel [1'39]
- Air (Rondeau): When in thy beauty wilt thou rise [4'48]
- Arioso (Adagio): Retire, O Sun [1'01]
Julia Gooding, soprano
Paul Goodwin, oboe
The Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra and Choir
Paul Nicholson, harpsichord and conductor
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'An outstanding disc in a trail-blazing series: highly recommended' (BBC Music Magazine)
'The irresistible music will compel you to acquire this recording' (Early Music Review)
'All parties sound as if they love every moment of this absorbing and enjoyable programme' (American Record Guide)
'Le programme est d'une parfaite cohérence et magistralement interpreté' (Répertoire, France)
'Il y a longtemps que le disque ne nous avait révélé un talent méconnu aussi brillant et attachant' (Diapason, France)
'...This collection of cantatas and theater music is simply stunning—rarely do we hear a composer of that age who even comes close to what Mozart was doing, but if any can make that claim, Linley certainly can… the freshness and invention—will strike you over and over…These period performances are sterling in concept and execution, and Hyperion’s midprice Helios label makes them almost irresistible' (Audiophile, USA)
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