Odes, Songs and Lyrical Pieces


Lu par Alan Mapstone

John Dryden was an English poet and playwright who was the first person to hold the title of Poet Laureate.

Many of Dryden's lyrics were designed to be set music and this was done by a number of composers including Henry Purcell and George Frederick Handel.

- Summary by Alan Mapstone (0 hr 35 min)

Chapitres

Farewell, Fair Armida 2:14 Lu par Alan Mapstone
The Fair Stranger 1:30 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song for Saint Cecilia's Day 4:32 Lu par Alan Mapstone
The Tears of Amynta for the Death of Damon 1:46 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song 2:20 Lu par Alan Mapstone
The Lady's Song 1:55 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song 1:34 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song 1:18 Lu par Alan Mapstone
Rondelay 1:42 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song 1:23 Lu par Alan Mapstone
A Song to a Fair Young Lady 2:09 Lu par Alan Mapstone
Alexander's Feast or The Power of Music 9:47 Lu par Alan Mapstone
Veni Creator Spiritus 3:05 Lu par Alan Mapstone