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Thomas Arne
Recordings
| Thomas Arne. Overtures and Cantatas.
Centaur CRC 3072 (1 CD, May 2011).
Details. Mary Térey-Smith, Capella Savaria. Stefanie
True, soprano; Zoltán Megyesi, tenor.
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| Thomas Arne. Artaxerxes (1762). Linn Records
CKD 358 (2 CDs, January 2011).
Details. Ian Page, Classical Opera Company.
Artaxerxes: Christopher Ainslie, countertenor;
Artabanes: Andrew Staples, tenor; Arbaces: Caitlin
Hulcup, mezzo-soprano; Rimenes: Steven Ebel, tenor;
Mandane: Elizabeth Watts, soprano; Semira: Rebecca
Bottone, soprano. The recitatives and final chorus were
lost in 1808 in the fire that destroyed the Theatre
Royal. Ian Page has written substitute recitatives, and
Duncan Druce has composed a new final chorus. A fine
recording and performance!
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| Dr. Thomas Arne & Friends - A
Cheerful Collection. Songs and Sonatas from London's
Pleasure Gardens. Barn Cottage Records bcr 003
(1 CD, 2010).
Details. Julia Gooding, soprano. Passacaglia. |
| Thomas Arne. Solo Cantatas. Centaur CRC
2815 (1 CD, November 2006). Mary Térey-Smith, Capella Savaria.
Mária Zádori, soprano; Timothy Bentch, tenor. Six English
cantatas (1755) and "Advice to Chloe (1768).
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| Thomas Arne. Overtures. Chandos CHAN
0722 (1 CD 2006).
Details. Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90.
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| Thomas Arne. Artaxerxes (1762). Hyperion CDA 67051/2
(2 CDs 1995). Roy Goodman, Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman.
Artaxerxes: Christopher Robson, countertenor; Artabanes: Ian
Partridge, tenor; Arbaces: Patricia Spence, mezzo-soprano;
Rimenes: Richard Edgar-Wilson, tenor; Mandane: Catherine Bott,
soprano; Semira: Philippa Hyde, soprano.
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| Thomas Arne. Alfred (excerpts). BBC Music. BBC MM58
(1 CD 1997). Nicholas Kraemer. Montague, Sears, Pierard, Padmore,
Wallace, Holton. |
| Thomas Arne. Alfred. dhm 7560551314-2 (1 CD 1999).
Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. Jennifer
Smith, Christine Brandes, David Daniels, Jamie McDougal.
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George
Frideric Handel, Thomas Arne, J.F. Lampe. Arias: Emma Kirkby
Sings Mrs. Arne. L'Oiseau Lyre 436 132-2 (1 CD 1993). Emma
Kirkby, soprano. Christopher Hogwood, The Academy of Ancient
Music. Includes the only (?) commercial recording of the
overture to Handel's self-pasticcio, Alessandro Severo (HWV
A13, 1738). My favorite among the arias is "Pretty warblers"
from Lampe's 1733 English opera, Didone, with transverse
flute in Siciliana rhythm.
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JPReissued as part of a 2-CD set with Emma's disc
of Mozart arias.
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| Handel, Abel, Boyce, Arne. A Vauxhall
Gardens Entertainment. EMI Reflexe CDC 7 49799 2 (1 CD
1989). Emma Kirkby, soprano. Charles Medlam, London Baroque.
Handel, Armida abbandonata (HWV 105), Sonata a 5, Organ
concerto No. 13; Abel, Frena le belle lagrime; Boyce,
Concerto grosso; Arne, cantata Delia.
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5612902:
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| Thomas Arne. Dr. Arne at Vauxhall Gardens. Hyperion
A66237 (1 LP 1988) & CDA 66237 (1 CD). Roy Goodman, The Parley
of Instruments. Emma Kirkby, soprano; Richard Morton, tenor.
Eight cantatas.
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| Thomas Arne. Six Favourite Concertos. Hyperion CDA
66509 (1 CD 1992). Paul Nicholson, harpsichord and organ. Peter
Holman, The Parley of Instruments.
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| Thomas Arne. Complete Trio Sonatas. Chandos CHAN 0666
(1 CD 2001). Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90.
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| Thomas Arne. Eight Sonatas or Lessons for the
Harpsichord. Accent ACC 21145 (1 CD 2002). Ewald Demeyere.
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| Thomas Arne. 8 Overtures. L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 503 (1
LP 1974). Reissued on CD as 436 859-2OH. Christopher Hogwood,
The Academy of Ancient Music.
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DE Reissued as part of a 2-CD set in the British
Music Collection, Decca 470 372-2 (2002).
Details. The other CD is a collection of songs and arias,
including some overlap with Emma Kirkby Sings Mrs. Arne.
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Reissued as a single CD in September 2007.
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| Thomas Arne. Harpsichord Sonatas 1-8. L'Oiseau-Lyre
DSLO 502 (1 LP 1974). Christopher Hogwood. |
Books
| John A. Parkinson. Thomas Arne: Master of a
Scurvy Profession. 350 pages. Toccata Press 2008.
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Eva
Zöllner. English Oratorio After Handel: The London oratorio
series and its repertory, 1760-1800.
Details. "The extensive appendices include a complete list
of all oratorio performances at the London theatres from 1760 to
1800 with vocal and instrumental soloists as well as a list of
manuscript scores and contemporary editions." Tectum Verlag
2002. 365 pages.
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