by Purcell, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner · Erato · CD · EAN 0745099655426
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«Hail! Bright Cecilia» is the baroque music album by Henry Purcell with the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists, released in 1995 by Erato on CD.
Baroque ode by Henry Purcell in honor of Saint Cecilia, patroness of music, «Hail! Bright Cecilia» alternates symphony, choruses, arias and duets. The performance by the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists, conducted by John Eliot Gardiner, includes pieces such as «Hark Each Tree», «The Airy Violin» and the title ode.
This reissue belongs to the Gardiner Purcell Collection and its sound recording copyright is 1983; catalogue number: 4509-96554-2.
For fans of baroque music, choral odes and historic recordings by John Eliot Gardiner.
