Description |
1 audio disc (51:02) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
005102 |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
Series |
BBC Music ; v.5, no. 10
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BBC music magazine ; v. 5, no. 10.
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Performer |
Diana Montague, mezzo-soprano ; Nicholas Sears, tenor ; Catherine Pierard, soprano ; Mark Padmore, tenor ; Stephen Wallace, countertenor ; Ruth Holton, soprano ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Nicholas Kraemer, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded Studio 1, Maida Vale, London, 16-17 October 1995. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Extended excerpts from his "English opera"--Program notes. |
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Program notes by Jonathan Keates in container. |
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"A track-by-track listening guide to accompany this CD is published in BBC Music Magazine, June 1997." |
Contents |
Act I. Overture (6:30) -- Shepherd's plain life (3:33) -- Sweet valley say (2:01) -- Let not those who love complain (4:00) -- Act II. Love's the tyrant of the heart (3:32) -- From the dawn of early morning (5:44) -- Hear, Alfred, hear (2:29) -- Gracious heav'n, O hear me (5:30) -- Vengeance, O come inspire me! (6:15) -- There honour comes (2:28) -- Act III. Ah me, what fears oppress ... Guardian angels, O descend (3:02) -- March with a side drum (1:34) -- Rule, Britannia (4:17). |
Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Added Author |
Montague, Diana, performer.
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Sears, Nicholas, performer.
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Pierard, Catherine, performer.
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Padmore, Mark, performer.
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Wallace, Stephen, 1970- performer.
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Holton, Ruth, 1961- performer.
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Kraemer, Nicholas, conductor.
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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, performer.
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Added Title |
Alfred. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007022807
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Alfred, extended extracts |
Music No. |
BBC MM58 BBC Music Magazine |
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MM58 BBC Music Magazine |
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