Other author/creator | Baird, Julianne, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Blow, John, -1708, composer. |
Other author/creator | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
Other author/creator | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer. |
Other author/creator | Hildebrand, Ginger, instrumentalist, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791 composer. |
Other author/creator | Oswald, James, 1710-1769, composer. |
Included Work | Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orphée et Eurydice. J'ai perdu mon Eurydice. |
Included Work | Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813. Mariages samnites. Dieu d'amour en ce jour. |
Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Adagios, glass harmonica, K. 356, C major. |
Contents |
The rising sun (2:17) -- The old man's wish / John Blow (3:45) -- Dieu d'Amour / Gretry (1:30) -- Adagio K.V. 356 (K.V. 617a) / Mozart (3:09) -- Que l'Histoire sur l'Airain (4:25) -- Minuetto II / Brillon (2:10) -- J'ai perdu mon Euridice / Gluck (4:22) -- Fair Venus calls / David Vinton (1:40) -- The anthem sung at Chester (1:22) -- Auld Robin Gray / Lady Anne Lindsay (later Barnard) (5:23) -- The Antediluvians were all very sober (1:51) -- The free Mason ; The Mason's daughter (2:18) -- The stol'n kiss / William hayes (3:34) -- The mother country (2:19) -- The downfall of Pyracy (4:25) -- See, down Maria's blushing cheek / Hopkinson (1:28) -- Hallow e'en / Oswald (3:09) -- The Spanish lady (3:45) -- Sae merry as we twa hae been / Robert Bremner (2:02) -- La Voltaire & La Franklin (1:51) -- I sing my plain country Joan / Henry Carey (2:35) -- Wise men flatt'ring / Handel (4:13) -- Ode on the death of Franklin / Thomas A. Arne (4:24). |
General note | Program notes by Julianne Baird linked to from resource. |
Performer |
David Hildebrand, voice, harpsichord, recorder, fortepiano ; Ginger Hildebrand, baroque violin, hammered dulcimer, baroque guitar, voice ; Julianne Baird, soprano ; with instrumental acc. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in 1987. |
Language | Selections mostly sung in English. |
Genre/form | Sound recordings. |