The Libertine, Z.600 (Purcell, Henry)

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Editor Alan Gray (1855–1935)
Publisher. Info. The Works of Henry Purcell, Vol.XX (pp.45-69)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., 1916. Plate 13837.
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Chorus: "In these delightful, pleasant groves' (Act IV)

Editor Henry Leslie (1822-1896)
Publisher. Info. The Musical Times, No.1.
London: Novello & Co. Ltd., n.d.[1889].
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. New edition of the original 1844 Musical Times publication of this piece with piano accompaniment added.
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Song: "Nymphs and shepherds" (No.1)

For Mixed Chorus (Marmouzet)
Arranger Marmouzet
Publisher. Info. Marmouzet
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Misc. Notes SATB
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For Voice and Piano (Cummings)
Arranger William Hayman Cummings (1831-1915)
Publisher. Info. Twelve Songs composed by Henry Purcell
London: Novello, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 7857.
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General Information

Work Title The Libertine
Alternative. Title The Libertine Destroyed, Incidental Music
Composer Purcell, Henry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Z.600
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHP 36
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4
1a. Prelude to Nymphs and shepherds
1b. Song (soprano): Nymphs and shepherds, come away
2. Chorus: We come, no joy like this
Act V
3a. Prelude to Prepare, prepare
3b. Trio (soprano, alto & bass) and Chorus: Prepare, prepare, new guests draw near
4. Song (soprano): To arms, heroic prince
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1692
Librettist Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Voices: soprano, alto, bass
Orchestra: trumpets, strings, continuo