thomas linley jr.: a shakespeare ode on the witches and fairies - thomas linley jr.
Thomas Linley Jr.: A Shakespeare Ode On The Witches And Fairies
Thomas Linley Jr.
1998
26 tracks
1 uur, 7 min
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Thomas Linley Jr. with his captivating album, "A Shakespeare Ode On The Witches And Fairies." Released on April 3, 1998, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a musical journey through the whimsical and mystical realms of Shakespeare's imagination.
Thomas Linley Jr., a prodigious composer of the 18th century, crafted this ode as a tribute to the magical creatures that populate Shakespeare's plays. The album features 26 tracks, spanning a total of 1 hour and 7 minutes, each piece meticulously composed to evoke the spirit of the Bard's enchanting tales.
The album opens with a stirring Overture, setting the stage for the musical narrative that unfolds. From there, you'll be swept away by a series of recitatives, airs, and choruses that bring to life the witches, fairies, and other mystical beings from Shakespeare's works. The Minuetto adds a touch of elegance and grace, while the various airs and choruses showcase the full range of human emotion, from joy and wonder to fear and sorrow.
Performed by the Musicians Of The Globe, this album is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's works and the timeless beauty of Linley Jr.'s music. Whether you're a fan of classical music, Shakespeare, or simply looking for a captivating listening experience, "A Shakespeare Ode On The Witches And Fairies" is sure to enchant and delight.
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: OvertureThomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: MinuettoThomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: 1. "Oh Guardian Of That Sacred Land"Thomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 2 (Recit.) 'Tis Thine AloneThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 3 (Air) Come Then, O FancyThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 4 (Recit.) At Shakespeare's Happy BirthThomas Linley Jr., Julia Gooding, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 5 "And Now Is Come"Thomas Linley Jr., Julia Gooding, Musicians Of The Globe
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 6 "Be Shakespeare Born"Thomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 7 (Recit.) So Spake the GodThomas Linley Jr., Joanne Lunn, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 8 (Air) There in Old Arden's Inmost ShadeThomas Linley Jr., Joanne Lunn, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 9 (Recit.) And As Before His Purged EyesThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 10 (Air) Thy Hand his Useful Footsteps LedThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 11 (Air) Some Drive the Clam'rous Owl AwayThomas Linley Jr., Julia Gooding, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 12 (Solo & Chorus) Some Drive the Clam'rous Owl AwayThomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 13 (Recit.) But Oh! What Sudden GloomThomas Linley Jr., Roderick Williams, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 14 (Quartet) By the Pale LightThomas Linley Jr., Andrew King, Simon Grant, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett, William Purefoy, Liliana Mazzarri
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 15 (Recit.) See Through the Glimmering DarknessThomas Linley Jr., Roderick Williams, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 16 (Chorus) What Howling WhirlwindsThomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 17 (Recit.) For Whom, at Yonder Livid FlameThomas Linley Jr., Roderick Williams, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 18 "Wither Ye Beldames"Thomas Linley Jr., Roderick Williams, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 19 (Quartet & Chorus) The Tempests CeaseThomas Linley Jr., Liliana Mazzarri, William Purefoy, Andrew King, Simon Grant, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 20 (Recit.) No More the ElvesThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 21 (Air) Ariel, Who Sees Thee NowThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 22 (Recit.) No More Shalt ThouThomas Linley Jr., Joanne Lunn, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 23 (Duet) For Who Can WieldThomas Linley Jr., Helen Parker, Joanne Lunn, Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare - Ed: Pilkington: No. 24 (Chorus) Yet, Fancy, Once Again On Britain SmileThomas Linley Jr., Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
Thomas Linley Jr., born in Bath in 1756, was a prodigious talent whose life was as brief as it was brilliant. Known as the "English Mozart," Linley was a child prodigy on the violin and a gifted composer, touring Europe and captivating audiences, including the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The eldest son of composer Thomas Linley Sr. and his wife Mary Johnson, Thomas Jr. grew up in a highly musical family, with his father playing a significant role in Bath's musical scene. Despite his immense potential, Linley's life was tragically cut short at the age of 22 in a boating accident, leaving the world to wonder what more he might have achieved. His legacy endures as a testament to his extraordinary musical gifts and the promise of a career that was destined to shine brightly.
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