1 CD - 436 761-2 - (p) 1993

ENGLAND






William BOYCE (1711-1779)






Eight Symphonys, op. 2
60' 45"




Nr. 1 in B flat major - (from Ode for the New Year Hail, hail, auspicious day, 1756)
7' 05"
- Allegro 2' 48"
1
- Moderato e dolce 2' 18"
2
- Allegro 1' 59"
3
Nr. 2 in A major - (from Ode for the King's Birthday When Caesar's natal day, 1756)
6' 18"
- Allegro assai 3' 33"
4
- Vivace 1' 16"
5
- Presto Allegro 1' 29"
6
Nr. 3 in C major - (from the pastoral opera The chaplet, 1749)
5' 21"
- Allegro 2' 29"
7
- Vivace 1' 33"
8
- Tempo di minuetto 1' 19"
9
Nr. 4 in F major - (from the pastoral opera The Shepherd's Lottery, 1751)
6' 57"
- Allegro 3' 09"
10
- Vivace ma non troppo 1' 42"
11
- Gavot (Allegro) 2' 06"
12
Nr. 5 in D major - (from the Ode to St. Cecilia See fam'd Apollo, 1769)
7' 25"
- Allegro ma non troppo · Allegro assai 4' 05"
13
- Tempo di gavotta
1' 39"
14
- Tempo di minuetto 1' 41"
15
Nr. 6 in F major
6' 39"
- Largo · Allegro 3' 57"
16
- Larghetto 2' 42"
17
Nr. 7 in B flat major - (from the Pindaric ode Gentle lyre, begin the strain, 1740)
8' 45"
- Andante · Spiritoso 4' 07"
18
- Moderato 2' 48"
19
- Jigg (Allegro assai) 1' 50"
20
Nr. 8 in D minor - (known as the "Worcester Overture" or "Concerto in D minor", written for a meeting of the Three Choirs at Worcester, pre-1758)
10' 51"
- Pomposo · Allegro 5' 17"
21
- Largo Andante 1' 36"
22
- Tempo di gavotta 3' 58"
23




 
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher HOGWOOD, direction
 






Luogo e data di registrazione
Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London (Inghilterra) - 13-15 April 1992

Registrazione: live / studio
studio

Producer
Chris Sayers

Balance Engineer

Jonathan Stokes

Recording Editor

Timothy Bull


Prima Edizione LP
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Prima Edizione CD
L'Oiseau Lyre - 436 761-2 - (1 CD) - durata 60' 45" - (p) 1993 - DDD

Wallet Front (LP)

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Wallet Front (CD)
View of Okage Hall, Colwich (1777) by Nicolas Thomas Dall (active 1748-1776) - Christie's, London / Bridgeman Art Library, London