The Feast of Apollo (Various)

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Volume 1

11 more: Number 2 • Number 3 • Number 4 • Number 5 • Number 6 • Number 7 • Number 8 • Number 9 • Number 10 • Number 11 • Number 12 (includes Index)

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Work Title The Feast of Apollo
Alternative. Title The Feast of Apollo, containing Eleven Lessoons, A Duet for Two Performers on One Harpsichord or Piano Forte, and Twenty Two Favorite Songs, by the following Twenty-one Celebrated Composers, Staes, Moulds, Corri, Relfe, Edwin, Billington, Reeves, Heron, Paisello, [sic] Wilson, Bach, Vento, Vanhall, Sarti, Fergus, Remy, Tubel, Carter, Neuman, Chapman & Tenducci.
Composer Various
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's at least 2 volumes of 12 numbers each
1.1
  1. Ferdinand Philippe Joseph Staes: Overture and Rondo in F major
  2. John Moulds: Delia. Fair the face of orient day
  3. Moulds: Louisa. O ye groves where so oft with Louisa I stray'd
  4. (Domenico) Corri: The British Sailor. When mighty War upon the deep
1.2
  1. Moulds: Overture and Rondo in D major
  2. Moulds: Mansion of Peace. The morning arose in her saffron robe dress'd
  3. Moulds: Maria, an Elegy. When first Maria smil'd on me
1.3
  1. John Relfe: Lesson in C major
  2. John Edwin: Was there ever poor nymph
  3. Moulds: Advice to the batchelors. To me your attentions, ye batchelors give
1.4
  1. Thomas Billington: Overture in C major
  2. Moulds: Sans vous ma chere, my Celia fair
  3. Relfe: The sailor he fears not the roar of the seas
1.5
  1. William Reeve: Overture to Hobson's Choice, in D major
  2. (Henry?) Heron: Sleep on fair maid (from 'Theodore Coeur de Lion')
  3. Moulds: Ye ling'ring winds
1.6
  1. Giovanni Paisiello: Overture and March in D major (from 'Il re Tedoro in Venezia')
  2. Moulds: The Plow Boy. How happy is the plow boy
  3. (William?) Wilson: The Cumberland Hunt (1787). While thus when fatigu'd with the toils of the day
1.7
  1. Johann Christian Bach: Violin Sonata in C major
  2. Mattia Vento: The suffering Negro. Some kindly genius now assist my pen
  3. Moulds: Contentment. Contentment, hail, thou princely gem
1.8
  1. Johann Baptist Vanhal: Symphony in C major
  2. Giuseppe Sarti: In quel barbaro momento (from 'Giulio Sabino')
1.9
  1. (John?) Fergus: Sonata. La Polonoisse. E major
  2. Reeve: Fishing Duet (from 'Don Juan'). Thus for men, the women fair
  3. (Francis?) Remy: My lovely sprightly gallant tar, or The Constant Maid. Since lost to peace of mind serene
1.10
  1. (Christian Gottlieb?) Tubel: Sonata in F major
  2. Thomas Carter: Oh! Aid him gentle God of Love (from 'The Birth-Day, or Arcadian Contest'). The while among the rural throng
  3. Moulds: When lovely Anna first I view'd
1.11
  1. G. Newman (Johann Georg Neumann?): Overture in D major
  2. Richard Chapman: You nor you. As Phillis t'other day I met
  3. Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci: When peace waves her ensigns of snow o'er the land
1.12
  1. J. C. Bach: Overture to Orione, arranged for Keyboard 4-Hands by Thomas Carter
First Publication. 1788
Librettist includes
author of 'Edwin's Ghost'
S. C.
a nobleman
G. C. D'Almaine
Language English; Italian
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation piano or harpsichord; voice, flute, keyboard; voice, cittern (English guitar); voice, flute, 2 violins, keyboard; voice, keyboard; 2 voices, keyboard; keyboard 4-hands; violin, keyboard; flute, keyboard; voice, 2 violins, keyboard; voice, orchestra (2 oboes, 2 violins, continuo; 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, continuo); voice, 2 violins, continuo; voice, flute