Abstract
About this title: This program covers the wealth of music during the age of Elizabeth I in England and its spread from the Church and the courts to the middle classes; the emergence of opera in Italy and France; the celebration of St. Cecilia; Elizabethan madrigals. Music of Byrd, Purcell, Monteverdi, and Lully is performed by Anthony Rooley and the Consort of Musicke, the Taverners Choir, London, and the Zurich Opera. Contents include excerpts from: Morley’s Fire, Fire, My Heart; Marenzio’s Dolorous Mournful Cares; Weelkes’ As Vesta Was From Latmos Hill Descending; Holburn’s The Honeysuckle; Dowland’s Mistress Winter’s Jump, I Saw My Lady Weep, Sleep Wayward Thoughts, Fine Knacks for Ladies; Byrd’s Gaudeamus Omnes; John Bull’s Galliard; Gibbons’ What Is Our Life, The Silver Swan; Caccini’s Amarille Mea Bella; Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo; Marini’s Sonata for Two Violins; Adson’s Courtly Masquing Airs; Lully’s Alceste; Purcell’s Ode to St. Cecilia.
About the series: From pre-Gregorian to postmodern, this series covers the major periods, styles, forms, composers, and works in the entire span of Western music with superb performances and authoritative narration. Ever unhurried, viewers are permitted to relish entire compositions and generous excerpts from representative period music performed by world-acclaimed artists, orchestras, conductors, operas, and ballet companies around the world. James Galway is the series host.
About the series: From pre-Gregorian to postmodern, this series covers the major periods, styles, forms, composers, and works in the entire span of Western music with superb performances and authoritative narration. Ever unhurried, viewers are permitted to relish entire compositions and generous excerpts from representative period music performed by world-acclaimed artists, orchestras, conductors, operas, and ballet companies around the world. James Galway is the series host.
Collection
Series
Music in Time
Contributors
Bailey, Derek (director), Bailey, Derek (writer), Bailey, Derek (producer), Hawthorne, Denys (narrator), Harris, Gregory (editor), Mann, William (consultant), Archibald, James (collaborator), Galway, James (host), Townes, Colin (composer), Polytel Film (producer), KCET (producer), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (distributor)
Duration
00:58:04 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Target or Intended Audience
adult/continuing education, higher education, high school (grades 10-12), college
Copyright Holder
| Name | Films Media Group (Firm) |
| Role | publisher |
| Telephone | 800-257-5126 |
| Address | 200 Metro Blvd., Suite 124, Hamilton, NJ 08619 |
| [email protected] |
Copyright Date
1982-01-01
Rights Declaration:
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