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Recording details: November 1994
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Arthur Johnson
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: June 1995
Total duration: 31 minutes 14 seconds

The glorious day is come
composer
John Blow (1649-1708)
Ode for St Cecilia's Day, 22 November, 1691
author of text
Thomas D'Urfey (1653-1723)

Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Public Domain

The Parley of Instruments, The Playford Consort, Peter Holman (conductor)
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Symphony  [3'36]
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The glorious day is come, that will for ever be  [2'14] English
Michael Chance (countertenor), Richard Wistreich (conductor)
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The spheres, those instruments divine  [5'01] English
Michael Chance (countertenor), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Richard Wistreich (conductor)
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Couch'd by the pleasant Heliconian spring  [2'00] English
Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Jozic Koc (baritone)
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At first the trumpet's part  [2'41] English
Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Richard Wistreich (conductor)
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The battle done, the loud alarms do cease  [2'59] English
Michael Chance (countertenor)
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Excesses of pleasure now crowd on apace  [2'23] English
Suzie Le Blanc (soprano), Richard Wistreich (conductor)
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Ah Heav'n! what is't I hear?  [3'04] English
Michael Chance (countertenor), Joseph Cornwell (tenor)
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Music! celestial Music! what can be  [2'47] English
Jozic Koc (baritone)
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This that blest king and god-like prophet knew  [1'45] English
Suzie Le Blanc (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Jozic Koc (baritone)
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And thus by Music's pow'r  [2'44] English
Richard Wistreich (conductor)
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