O tuneful voice

CDA66497

Recording details: April 1991
Forde Abbey, Somerset, United Kingdom
Produced by Ben Turner
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: October 1991
Total duration: 72 minutes 44 seconds

'This is a record for every library, and for lovers of song. Recommended' (Fanfare, USA)

The English Orpheus

O tuneful voice

Songs and duets from late 18th-century London

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Rufus Müller (tenor), Timothy Roberts (fortepiano)

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O tuneful voice Hob XXVIa:42 [4'26] Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

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Elegy When young life's journey I began [3'05] Samuel Arnold (1740-1802)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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Invocation to Nature Nature! sweet mistress of the pensive mind [4'06] George Frederick Pinto (1785-1806)

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The curfew [4'19] Stephen Storace (1762-1796)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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The lark sings high in the cornfield [2'46] Thomas Linley (1733-1795)
Timothy Roberts (harpsichord/spinet/virginals)

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She never told her love Hob XXVIa:34 [3'32] Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

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Minuetto in A flat [2'44] George Frederick Pinto (1785-1806)

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Think not, my love, when secret grief [3'35] Thomas Linley (1733-1795)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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The day that saw thy beauty rise [3'08] William Jackson (1730-1803)
Timothy Roberts (harpsichord/spinet/virginals)

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A shepherd lov'd a nymph so fair [1'50] George Frederick Pinto (1785-1806)

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Hope and love When love was a stranger [2'16] William Shield (1748-1829)
Timothy Roberts (harpsichord/spinet/virginals)

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Ye balmy breezes, gently blow [4'03] William Shield (1748-1829)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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'Tis only no harm to know it, you know I'd fain ask you a this, but in pops a that [2'06] William Shield (1748-1829)

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Sailor's song Hob XXVIa:31 High on the giddy bending mast [2'15] Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) English

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From thee, Eliza, I must go [3'05] George Frederick Pinto (1785-1806)

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Variations on 'Ah vous dirai-je, maman' [4'39] Jean-Baptiste Cardon (1760-1803)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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The emigrant O talk not to me of my country's delights [4'49] James Hook (1746-1827)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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Time has not thinn'd my flowing hair [2'33] William Jackson (1730-1803)
Frances Kelly (harp)

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Go, lovely rose [3'08] Johann Peter Salomon (1745-1815)

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Eloisa to Abelard Soon as the letters trembling I unclose [3'44] George Frederick Pinto (1785-1806)

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Why still before these streaming eyes [2'55] Johann Peter Salomon (1745-1815)

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O tuneful voice [3'40] Johann Peter Salomon (1745-1815)

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