Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Thomas Arne's "Aure, T.A.: Cantatas" released on January 1, 2006, under Centaur Records, Inc. This exquisite collection of cantatas, spanning a captivating hour, is a testament to Arne's mastery of minimal techno, blending classical sophistication with modern beats. The album is a journey through various cantatas, each telling a unique story and evoking a range of emotions. From the festive and joyous "The School of Anacreon" to the tender and romantic "Delia," and the lively "Frolick and Free," Arne's compositions are a delightful exploration of human experiences. The hauntingly beautiful "Lydia" and the mythological tale of "Bacchus and Ariadne" add depth and drama to the collection. Each track is a masterpiece, showcasing Arne's ability to weave intricate melodies and rhythms that resonate with the soul. Whether you're a fan of classical music or minimal techno, this album is a must-listen, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will captivate and inspire.
2006 Centaur Records, Inc.2006 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
The School of Anacreon: Recitative: The festive board - Aria: Tell me not the JoysThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
The School of Anacreon: Aria: Business title, pomp and state…But let Love, let Life be mineThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Delia: Recitative: From golden slumber - Aria: O'er Hill and DaleThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Delia: Aria: The sun too soon withdraws his Pow'r…O let us then the Time improveThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Frolick and Free: Aria: Frolick and Free, for pleasure bornThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Frolick and Free: Aria: But God of Sleep… Invade me not… since we must be oblig'd… When I can laughThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Frolick and Free: Aria: But oh, if melting in my ArmsThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
The Morning: Aria: The glitt'ring SunThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
The Morning: Aria and Recitative: The Lark his warbling matin sings… The Village up, the Shepherd tries his PipeThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
The Morning: Aria: Oh! that on th'enamel'd GreenThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Lydia (after Sappho): Recitative: Beneath this sad and silent Gloom - Aria: Lovely MaidThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Lydia (after Sappho): Recitative: I dream of her unequall'd Charms - Aria: Anguish wasteThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Lydia (after Sappho): Recitative: No, let him Triumph - Aria: Wander Lydia, so will IThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Bacchus and Ariadne: Recitative: The faithless Theseus (Ariadne) - Aria: Ah Theseus stayThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Bacchus and Ariadne: Recitative: The Jolly God (Bacchus) - Aria: Cease lovely Nymph to weepThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Bacchus and Ariadne: Aria: I am Bacchus God of Wine - Recitative: With soft reluctanceThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Bacchus and Ariadne: Aria: Learn hence ye fond Maidens who droop and who pineThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Advice to Chloe: Aria: Still you flee meThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith
Advice to Chloe: Recitative: All these foolish notions - Aria: From thy Watchful Mother flyingThomas Arne, Mária Zádori, Timothy Bentch, Zsolt Kallo, Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith