Harmonia Mundi: '50 - Le Coffret du Cinquantième Anniversaire

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Annotation

Cardboard box; all mediums in separate cardboard sleeves. Individual cat#s run from HMX 2908250 - HMX 2908279.

Includes an extensive booklet, + a CD-ROM with most texts of the vocal works tranlated into French, English and German, where necessary (.pdf).

Annotation last modified on 2014-09-18 05:01 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: Historic Organs (CD 1): François Couperin - Messe à l'usage des Paroisses / Concert à l'orgue de Covarrubias
CD 2: Historic Organs (CD 2): Georg Muffat - Apparatus Musico-Organisticus
CD 3: Alfred Deller Years (CD 1): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (1)
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1King Arthur: Overture, Air, Overture
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, no. 1. Ouverture (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I
Henry Purcell5:18
2King Arthur: Act I, scene 2: "Woden first to thee", "Brave Souls", "I call ye all"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
bass-baritone vocals:
Maurice Bevan (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Deller Choir
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor) and Mark Deller (countertenor)
soprano vocals:
Honor Sheppard (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I. "Brave souls" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I. "I call you all" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I. "Woden first to thee" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I
Henry Purcell10:26
3King Arthur: Act I, scene 2: "Come if you dare"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
choir vocals:
Deller Choir
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I. "Come if you dare" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I
Henry Purcell5:53
4King Arthur: Act II: "Hither this way bend", "Let not a Moon-born Elf", "Hither this way", "Come follow me"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
bass vocals:
Nigel Beavan (bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Maurice Bevan (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Deller Choir
countertenor vocals:
Mark Deller (countertenor)
soprano vocals:
Jean Knibbs and Honor Sheppard (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "Come follow me" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "Hither this way" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "Let not a moon-born elf" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
Henry Purcell6:53
5King Arthur: Act II: "How blest are Shepherds", "Shepherd, leave Decoying"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano) and Jean Knibbs
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "How blest are shepherds" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
Henry Purcell9:57
6King Arthur: Act III, scene 2: Prelude, "What ho"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. "What ho!" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. Prelude (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
Henry Purcell1:43
7King Arthur: Act III, scene 2: "What Power art thou", "Thou Doting Fool forbear", "See, see"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
bass-baritone vocals:
Maurice Bevan (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Deller Choir
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. "Thou doting fool" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. "What Power art thou" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. Chorus "See, see" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
Henry Purcell9:36
8King Arthur: Act III, scene 2: "Tis I, that have warm'd ye", "Sound a Parley Air"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
bass-baritone vocals:
Maurice Bevan (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Deller Choir
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. "Tis I that have warm'd ye" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III. Duet "Sound a parley" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III
Henry Purcell8:09
CD 4: Alfred Deller Years (CD 2): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (2) / The Folksong Recital
CD 5: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 1): Prière de Maria-Madeleine / Messe de saint Marcel / La Comtessa de Dia / Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule
CD 6: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 2): Guillaume Dufay - Intégrale des Motets isorythmiques
CD 7: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 1): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (1)
CD 8: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 2): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (2)
CD 9: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 3): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (3) / Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079
CD 10: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 4): J.S. Bach - Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080
CD 11: The "Atys" Years (CD 1): Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys (1)
CD 12: The "Atys" Years (CD 2): Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys (2)
CD 13: The "Atys" Years (CD 3): Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys (3) / Marin Marais - La Gamme
CD 14: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 1): Claudio Monteverdi - Pianto della Madonna / Heinrich Ignaz Biber - Rosenkranz-Sonaten / Antonio Vivaldi - Stabat Mater
CD 15: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 2): Georg Philipp Telemann - Trauer-Kantate / Jean Henry d'Anglebert - Pièces de clavecin
CD 16: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 1): Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book
CD 17: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 2): Adriano Banchieri - Barca di Venetia per Padova / Georg Philip Telemann - "La Bizarre" / Armand-Louis Couperin - Simphonie de clavecins / Johann Schobert - Quatuor
CD 18: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 3): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (1)
CD 19: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 4): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (2)
CD 20: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 5): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (3)
CD 21: The Classical Style Revisited: Joseph Haydn - Piano trio n°39 / W.A. Mozart - 6 Deutsche Tänze KV 509 / Joseph Haydn - Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre Hob. VIIb:1 / W.A. Mozart - Symphonie n°38 "Prague"
CD 22: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 1): Gioacchino Rossini - Petite Messe solennelle
CD 23: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 2): Gioacchino Rossini - Sonate a quattro / Robert Schumann - Frauenliebe und -leben op. 42 / Johannes Brahms - Sonate pour clarinette et piano, op. 120 / Hugo Wolf - Goethe-Lieder
CD 24: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 1): Jean-Philippe Rameau - Suite en Sol / Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphonie N°3 op. 55 "Eroica"
CD 25: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 2): Hector Berlioz - Nuit d'été op. 7 / Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo
CD 26: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 1): Franz Schubert - Fantaisie en Ut Majeur / Sonate D.960
CD 27: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 2): Frederic Chopin - Complete Ballades / Franz Liszt - La Lugubre Gondole / Dmitry Shostakovich - String Quartet no. 8 op. 110
CD 28: From the Past to the Future (CD 1): Ernest Chausson - Quatuor / Aaron Copland - Trio Vitebsk / Leoš Janáček - Sur un sentier recouvert
CD 29: From the Past to the Future (CD 2): Leoš Janáček - Quatuor à cordes n°2 "Lettres intimes" / Béla Bartók - Contrastes / Arvo Pärt - Berliner Messe

Credits

Release

lute:Paul O’Dette (American conductor and lute player specialising in early music)
pipe organ:René Saorgin
orchestra:Les Arts Florissants
La Chapelle Royale
Continuo
Deller Consort
Huelgas Ensemble (Belgian early music ensemble)
The King’s Musick
conductor:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
Marcus Creed (conductor)
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
Paul Van Nevel (Belgian conductor & musicologist)
choir vocals:Collegium Vocale Gent
Deller Consort
RIAS Kammerchor
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4432254 [info]
ASIN:FR: B000VIFM1S [info]