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Hyperion Parley Of Intruments CD Blow/Draghi: Odes for St Cecilia

The Playford Consort, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (conductor)

CDH55257 (Originally issued on CDA66770)

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: April 2007
Total duration: 71 minutes 12 seconds

Track listing
From harmony, from heav'nly harmony (Draghi)
CD1 1 Movement 01: Symphony 5:05
2 Movement 02: From harmony, from heav'nly harmony 2:12
3 Movement 03: When nature underneath a heap 6:39
4 Movement 04: What passion cannot Musick raise and quell! 3:27
5 Movement 05: The trumpet's loud clangor 3:21
6 Movement 06: The soft complaining flute 4:12
7 Movement 07: Sharp violins proclaim 4:01
8 Movement 08: But oh! what art can teach 2:47
9 Movement 09: Orpheus cou'd lead the savage race 3:17
10 Movement 10: As from the pow'r of sacred lays 4:57

The glorious day is come (Blow)
11 Movement 01: Symphony 3:36
12 Movement 02: The glorious day is come, that will for ever be 2:14
13 Movement 03: The spheres, those instruments divine 5:01
14 Movement 04: Couch'd by the pleasant Heliconian spring 2:00
15 Movement 05: At first the trumpet's part 2:41
16 Movement 06: The battle done, the loud alarms do cease 2:59
17 Movement 07: Excesses of pleasure now crowd on apace 2:23
18 Movement 08: Ah Heav'n! what is't I hear? 3:04
19 Movement 09: Music! celestial Music! what can be 2:47
20 Movement 10: This that blest king and god-like prophet knew 1:45
21 Movement 11: And thus by Music's pow'r 2:44


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