Sypert Summer Concert 2013
Third in a series of three concerts in the 2013 Sypert Summer Concert Series
'The Path to Heav'n above' - sacred chamber music by Purcell and contemporaries
Venue:
The Marian Consort
Emma Walshe and Gwendolen Martin - soprano
Rory McCleery - countertenor and director
Nick Pritchard - tenor
Christopher Borrett - bass
Liam Byrne - bass viol
Jadran Duncumb - archlute
Masumi Yamamoto - harpsichord and organ
Programme
Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei ... Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
How long great God, how long ... Henry Purcell
Help, Father Abraham, help ... John Blow (1648/9-1708)
Suite in C major (from 'Melothesia') ... Matthew Locke (c.1621-1677)
Prelude - Alman - Corant - Saraband - Jig
O bone Jesu ... William Child (1606/7-1697)
O that mine eyes would melt into a flood ... John Blow
The earth trembled ... Henry Purcell
Salvator Mundi ... John Blow
INTERVAL
Wilt thou forgive that sin (A Hymne to God the Father) ... Pelham Humfrey (c. 1647-1674)
Tell me, some pitying Angel tell (The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation) ... Henry Purcell
How doth the city sit solitary ... Matthew Locke
Divisions in F ... Francis Withy (c.1645-1727)
Close thine eyes, and sleep secure ... Henry Purcell
Now, that the Sun hath veil'd his light (An Evening Hymn) ... Henry Purcell
Gloria Patri, qui creavit nos ... John Blow
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Programme notes by R. McCleery
Promoter:
Paragraph about the Barton harpsichord by Dr Darryl Martin, University of Edinburgh Curator, EUCHMI (see above)
The Sypert Summer Concert Series is generously supported by Dr George and Dr Joy Sypert.
Thanks also to the Friends of St Cecilia's Hall.