The continuo is unfigured and unrealized. Edited principally from an autograph in the Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Hamburg, M A/833 (cantatas); a set of parts in Madrigal Society, London, A 6-11 (GB-Lms 6-11) (madrigal); the "Bodner album," Bibliotheca Bodmeriana, Cologny-Genève, Ms. 11641-7 (airs); Royal College of Music, London, MS 208 (1st catch); and British Library, London, Catch Club collection H. 2788 (2nd catch). Includes bibliographical references. Includes introduction and critical report in English.
Contents:
English catches for four equal voices. Fye! What mean you drunken elves. Un sospiro a chi si muore ; Chi mai vi fe' sì belle ; E qual legge m'imponi ; Oh quante volte, oh quante -- Italian madrigal for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass: Chi mai vi fe' sì belle -- French airs for solo voice and basso continuo. La jeune Iris, dans un bocage ; Maman, ne grondez pas si fort ; Ce n'est plus un mystère ; Je n'entends plus dessous l'ormeau ; If faut, quand on aime une fois ; Un jour dans un vert bocage -- English catches for four equal voices. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom ; Fye! What mean you drunken elves.
Series:
Recent researches in the music of the Baroque Era, 0484-0828 ; 197
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