1st work a masque; remaining works for organ. In 1st work): Catherine Bott (Venus) ; Libby Crabtree (Cupid) ; Michael George (Adonis) ; other soloists ; Choristers of Westminster Abbey Choir ; Martin Neary, conductor ; New London Consort ; Philip Pickett, conductor. In remaining works: Gustav Leonhardt, organ. Recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, on September 15-17, 1992 (1st work) and at the Grote Kerk, Hervormde Gemeente, Edam, The Netherlands, May, 1994 (remaining works). Previously released material. Compact disc. Program notes by Philip Pickett, synopsis, and English libretto of 1st work ([12] pages) included.
Contents:
Venus & Adonis (56:46) -- Organ voluntaries. In D minor (5:17) ; In A minor (1:37) ; In G major (3:02) ; In D minor (3:04).
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