Work Title
|
A collection of ayres, compos'd for the theatre
|
Alternative. Title
|
A collection of ayres, compos'd for the theatre and upon other occasions
|
Composer
|
Purcell, Henry
|
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
|
None [force assignment]
|
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
|
13 airs:
- Musick in Dioclesian
- Musick in King Arthur
- Musick in the Fairey Queen
- Musick in the Indian Queen
- Musick in the Married Beau
- Musick in the Old Bachelor
- Musick in Amphitryon
- Musick in the Double Dealer
- Musick in Distres'd Inocency, or, the Princess of Persia
- Musick in the Gordian Knott Unty'd
- Musick in Abelazor
- Musick in Bonduca
- Musick in the Virtuous Wife
|
First Publication.
|
1697
|
Language
|
English
|
Dedication
|
Charles, Duke of Somerset
|
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
|
Baroque
|
Piece Style
|
Baroque
|
Instrumentation
|
2 violins, viola (C2 clef), bass (unfigured continuo)
|