‎Blow: Venus & Adonis by Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Overture

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

2:40

Prologue - Cupid, Chorus "Behold My Arrows and My Bow"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Timothy Brown, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, René Jacobs, Robin Blaze

0:49

Prologue - Shepherds, Shepherdess "Come Shepherds All"

John Bowen, Jonathan Brown, María Cristina Kiehr, Christopher Josey, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:58

Prologue - Cupid "Courtiers There is No Faith in You"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Blaze, René Jacobs

0:47

Prologue - Chorus, Shepherds, Shepherdess "In These Sweet Groves"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, John Bowen, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown, María Cristina Kiehr, Jonathan Brown, Christopher Josey, René Jacobs

2:34

Prologue - Cupid's Entry

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:16

The Act Tune

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:32

Venus "Venus! Adonis!"

Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs, Gerald Finley, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

2:06

Hunter's Music: Venus "Hark, Hark the Rural Music Sounds"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs

1:09

Venus "Adonis Will Not Hunt Today"

Gerald Finley, Rosemary Joshua, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

2:27

Huntsman, Adonis, Chorus "Come, Follow the Noblest Game"

Timothy Brown, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Christopher Josey, Gerald Finley, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, René Jacobs

2:32

Entry: A Dance By a Huntsman

René Jacobs, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

1:01

The Act Tune

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

2:52

Cupid: Venus "You Place With Such Delightful Care"

Robin Blaze, Rosemary Joshua, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:42

Cupid, Little Cupids. The Cupid's Lesson: "The Insolent, the Arrogant"

Robin Blaze, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Timothy Brown, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, René Jacobs

1:34

Cupid "Choose for the Fomal Fool"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Blaze, René Jacobs

1:36

A Dance of Cupids

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:35

Venus "Call the Graces"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs

0:53

Chorus of the Graces "Mortals Below, Cupids Above"

Robin Blaze, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, María Cristina Kiehr, Jonathan Brown, René Jacobs

1:26

The Graces' Dance

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:17

Gavatt

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

0:47

Sarabrand for the Graces

René Jacobs, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

1:34

A Ground

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs

1:40

The Act Tune

René Jacobs, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

2:08

Venus, Adonis "Adonis, Uncall'd for Sighs"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Gerald Finley, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs

5:05

Venus "With Solemn Pomp Let Mourning Cupids Bear"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs

2:26

Chorus "Mourn for Thy Servant"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown, René Jacobs

3:19

John Blow

Composer
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Orchestra
René Jacobs

Conductor
Timothy Brown

Choir Director
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

Choir

Nicholas Parker

Producer
Tim Handley

Engineer
Luca Giordano

Cover Art
Joseph Heintz

Cover Art
Lindsay Kemp

Liner Notes
Francesco Furini

Cover Art
Cornelius Holsteyn

Cover Art
Jan Kalsbeek

Harpsichord Maker
Eric Larrayadieu

Photography
Henk Klopp

Instrument Design

Blow: Venus & Adonis

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John Blow

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

René Jacobs

Timothy Brown

Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

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