Composer: William Boyce
Performer: William Purefoy, Michael George, Patrick Burrowes, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Andrew Watts, Choir of New College Oxford
Orchestra: Hanover Band
Conductor: Graham Lea-Cox
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Gaudeamus
Catalogue: CDGAU200
Release: 2000
Size: 331 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
Ode for St Cecilia’s Day
Overture
01. 1. Vivace – Adagio – Allegro
02. 2. Gavot: Andante
03. 3. Minuetto allegro
Part 1
04. 2. Chorus: See Fam’d Apollo and the Nine
05. 3. Duet: Immortal Love, with Tuneful Lyres
06. 4. Recitative: Aloft the Strains Melodious Swiftly Fly
07. 5. Aria: When a Tender, Virtuous Passion
08. 6. Recitative: Hark! The Loud Trumpet Calls a Youth to Arms
09. 7. Aria: The Hero Whom a Fair One Fires
10. 8. Recitative: Ah! Say, Could Painting, Could the Weeping Muse
11. 9. Aria: What Cruel Pangs the Lover Feels
12. 10. Recitative: Thus, Whilst the Muse Love’s Boundless Influence Sings
13. 11. Chorus: Sprung From Gods, Immortal Love
Part 2
14. 12. Overture: Largo – Allegro
15. 13. Chorus: Hail Harmony!
16. 14. Aria: Gracious Power, To Thee We Owe
17. 15. Recitative: At Music’s Sacred Name
18. 16. Aria: With Celestial Glory Crown’d
19. 17. Recitative: Mortals In Hymns Of Tuneful Joy
20. 18. Aria: Music, Gently Soothing Power
21. 19. Recitative: Pleas’d the Celestial Visitant Surveys
22. 20. Duet: As Nature With The Sun Revives
23. 21. Aria: The Captive Bound In Rankling Chains
24. 22. Recitative: The Melting Theme Transports Each Mortal Breast
25. 23. Aria: Music Can The Passions Raise
26. 24. Recitative: Now The Aetherial Lyrist Sweeps The Strings
27. 25. Aria: Mortals Scorn The Boasted Nine
28. 26. Recitative: Leave Transient Joys, And Raise The Theme
29. Allegro: Thus Will Your Hymns, Like Incense Rise
30. 27. Chorus: Display His Goodness, Hail His Might
