The Emma Kirkby collection (original) (raw)

The Emma Kirkby collection

Emma Kirkby, soprano
Hyperion A 66227 [LP]
Hyperion CDA 66227 [CD]
Hyperion KA 66227 [Cass.]
Hyperion CDA 20 227 [CD]

Contents:

Claudio Monteverdi, Selva morale e spirituale, 1640

  1. Confitebor tibi, Domine - Terzo alla francese (psalm 110)

Thomas Campion, A Wedding Maske, 1607
2. Now hath Flora robbed her bowers

Henry Purcell
3. Stript of their green our groves appear

Claudio Monteverdi
4. Voglio di vita uscir

Sigismondo d'India
5. Piangono al pianger mio

John Dowland, Third Book of Songs, 1603
6. Flow not so fast, ye fountains

Guillaume de Machaut
7. Foy porter

Hildegard von Bingen, Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum
8. Columba aspexit

Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 208, Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, "Hunt"
9. Recitative and aria: Schafe können sicher weiden

John Dowland, Third Book of Songs, 1603
10. Time Stands Still

Sigismondo d'India
11. 9. Diana (Questo dardo, quest'arco)

Claudio Monteverdi, Scherzi musicale 1632
12. Quel sguardo sdegnosetto

Claudio Monteverdi
13. Maledetto sia l'aspetto

Henry Lawes
14. The Lark (Swift through the yielding air')

Thomas Campion: Songs from A Wedding Maske, 1607
15. Move now with measured sound

Georg Frideric Handel
16. Sharp thorns despisingt

Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 202, Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, "Wedding"
17. Recitative and aria: Sich üben im Lieben

Michael East
18. You meaner beauties of the night

Playing time: 64' 20"

Performers:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) & various artists

Excerpts (from original release):
[1] Hyperion A 66021 [LP] Monteverdi Sacred Choral Works.
[2], [15], [18] Hyperion A 66019 [LP] Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana
[3] Hyperion A 66056 [LP] Purcell: Songs and Dialogues
[4]-[5], [11]-[13] Hyperion A 66106 [LP] Olympia's Lament
[6], [10] Hyperion A 66186 [LP] Time Stands Still
[7] Hyperion A 66087 [LP] The Mirror of Narcissus
[8] Hyperion A 66039 [LP] A Feather on the Breath of God
[9] ??? Hyperion A 66169 [LP] or CDD 22 041 [CD] Bach Cantata No. 208, Was mir behagst, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, "Hunt".
[14] Hyperion A 66135 [LP] Sitting by the Streams - Henry Lawes: Psalms, Ayres and Dialogues
[16] Hyperion A 66071 / 72 [LPx2] Handel: The Triumph of Time and Truth
[17] Hyperion A 66036 [LP] or CDD 22 041 [CD] Bach: Cantata No. 202, Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, "Wedding"

Recording site and date:
Refer to excerpts above.

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): (09/1987)

Comments:
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Pierre-F. Roberge