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Disc No: AV 2102 (2CD)
Price: Sek. 215 In 1739 there was published in London, by one "Henry Roberts, engraver, printseller, and musick-seller", a work called Calliope or English Harmony, the full title of which described it as ‘a collection of the most celebrated English and Scots songs, neatly engrav’d and embelish’d with designs adapted to the subject of each song taken from the compositions of the best masters, in the most correct manner with the thorough bass and transpositions for the flute proper for all teachers, scholars, and lovers of musick; printed on a fine paper, on each side which renders the undertaking more compleat than any thing of the kind ever publish’d’.
Name: Calliope: Volume the First
 

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ComposerOpusMusicKey Performer
Anonymous   Cupid and Venus   Emma Curtis, contralto
The Frolick (Andrew Maginley, baroque lute, baroque guitar, theorbo
Markus Mollenbeck, baroque cello
Giovanni Pessi, baroque harp
Muriel Bardon
Natia Gvilava, baroque violins
Annie Laflamme, transverse flute)
Purcell, Henry   Celia has a thousand charms  
Carey, Henry (c.1690 - 1743)   The Supplication  
Anonymous   A New Song  
Handel, George Frederick   A Dialogue Between Punch & Columine  
Holcombe, Henry (c.1693 - c.1752)   The Forsaken Nymph  
Handel, George Frederick   A favourite Aire in Ariadne  
Lampe, John Frederick (c.1703 - 1751)   The Coquet  
Geminiani, Francesco (1687 - 1762)   A Song to a Favourite Minuet of Geminiani’s  
Anonymous   The Country Girl’s Farewel  
Handel, George Frederick   A favourite Aire in Alcina  
Galliard, John Ernest (c.1687 - 1749)   The Early Horn  
Munro, George (d. 1731)   Dying Swan  
Pescetti, Giovanni Battista (c.1704 - c.1766)   The Charmer  
Holcombe, Henry   The Syren of the Stage  
Carey, Henry   Sad Musidora  
Lampe, John Frederick   The Dying Nymph  
Anonymous   Down the Burn Davie  
Arne, Thomas (1710 - 1778)   The Miller of Mansfield  
Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664 - 1726)   The Coquet  
Anonymous   The Forsaken Maid  
Green, Maurice (1696 - 1755)   The Fly  
Digard, David (d. 1745)   My Jolly Companion  
Lampe, John Frederick   Solitary Lover  
Galliard, John Ernest   Oft on the Troubled Ocean  
Handel, George Frederick   The Melancholy Nymph  
Carey, Henry   The Lady’s Lamentation for the Loss of Senesino  
Lampe, John Frederick   The Wand’ring Lover  
Anonymous   Linco’s Advice to Damon  
Carey, Henry   Gen’rous Love  
Carey, Henry   The Midsummer Wish  
Anglosini, Seignr   A New Cantata  
Anonymous   The Apology  
Ramsay, Allan (1686 - 1758)   Corn Riggs are Bonny  
Carey, Henry   A Pastoral  
Carey, Henry   The Maid’s Husband  
Lampe, John Frederick   The Plain Dealer  
Digard, David   The Generous Confession  
Anonymous   The Despairing Lover  
Carey, Henry   Stand by! Clear the way!  
Green, Maurice   True Love  
Martin, Jonathan (c.1705 - 1737)   The Address to Sleep  
Burgess, Henry (fl.1738 - 1765)   England’s Lamentation for the Loss of Farinelli  
Lampe, John Frederick   On Gallant Moor of Moorhall  
Anonymous   Dumbarton’s Dream  
Carey, Henry   A Song  
Lampe, John Frederick   The Maid’s Request  
Boyce, William (1711 - 1779)   The Modest Petition  
Green, Maurice   The Flea  
Borman, John (c.1651 - 1739)   The Thirsty Toper  
Corelli, Arcangelo   The Praise of Bacchus  

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