Offer,Musical London, c1700
Philippa Hyde (soprano)
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Hyde's exciting voice has a consistently warm, unfussy tone over a wide range. She sings without vibrato, strain on the high notes or contrived embellishments. Diction is mostly perfect...The... — More…
Contents
Draghi, G B: Romulus and Hersilia: Where art thou, God of Dreams?
- The Parley of Instruments, Philippa Hyde
Draghi, G B: Sonata in G minor
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I. Adagio
II. Canzona. Allegro - Adagio - Presto
III. Adagio
IV. Minuet
V. Vivace - Adagio
Purcell: Tell me, some pitying angel (The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation), Z196
- The Parley of Instruments, Philippa Hyde
Courteville: Creep softly, purling streams
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Courteville: Suite in D Minor
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I. Preludio. Prestissimo
II. Fuga in fantasia. Presto
III. Grave. Adagio
IV. Ground per fa la mano. Allegro
Croft: For rural and sincerer joys
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I. Overture. Grave - Allegro
II. Recitative. For rural and sincerer joys
III. Air. Damon, for song and fight renown'd
IV. Ground. His arms and voice o'er all prevail
Weldon: Suite in D minor
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I. Overture. Slow - Brisk
II. Minuet
III. Almain. Slow
IV. Courant
V. Two in one on a ground
Handel: Venus and Adonis, HWV 85
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I. Recitative. Behold, where weeping Venus stands!
II. Aria. Dear Adonis, beauty's treasure
III. Recitative. Thus, queen of beauty
IV. Aria. Transporting joy
Pepusch: Sonata for Two Violins in D Major, "Smallcoal"
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I. Vivace
II. Adagio
III. Allegro
IV. Adagio
V. Presto
Haym: Have mercy upon me, O God
- The Parley of Instruments, Philippa Hyde
I. Sonata. Largo - Andante
II. Recitative. Have mercy upon me, O God
III. Aria. Wash me thoroughly from my wickedness. Largo