My Beloved Spake (1680)

( My beloved spake and said unto me )

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) [ Great Britain ; England ]

Edition
Published by Novello & Co. Ltd. [Great Britain] , 1988 ; in Works of Henry Purcell, Volume 13 (157 p.)
Ref. : Cat. no. 151013  (29 p.) , "Works of Henry Purcell; Volume 13: Part I: Eight Early Anthems"
Editor or author of the restitution: Dennison, Peter
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 17th century  (1650-1699)
Genre-Style-Form: Verse anthem ; Baroque ; Sacred ; Hymn (sacred)
Type of Choir: SATBB  (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Alto (1) / Tenor (1) / Basses (2)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: String orchestra OR Continuo  (5 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Basso continuo ; Organ (1) ; Strings
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 9.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Wedding
Musicological Sources: London, British Library, Add. MS 30932
Biblical references: Song of Songs : 2:10-13, 16
 
   Audio excerpt

sung by Vokalensemble Cantos
conducted by Franz-Josef Rahe

Discographic ref. : Carus CV 83.123 : Canticum Canticorum

   Video


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