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A challenging and enjoyable cantata the subject of which is given away by the title!

Alessandro Melani was an Italian composer and the brother of composer Jacopo Melani, and castrato singer Atto Melani. Along with Bernardo Pasquini and Alessandro Scarlatti, he was one of the leading composers active in Rome during the 17th century.

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/melani-allarmi-o-pensieri/feed/ 0 1857 Pepusch: While Pale Britannia pensive sate https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/while-pale-britannia-pensive-sate/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/while-pale-britannia-pensive-sate/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:31:02 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/while-pale-britannia-pensive-sate/ Cantata con violini for soprano
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]]> Cantata V from the Second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ published in 1723. “While pale Britannia pensive sate with folded arms and downcast eyes, touch’t with her Sons impending Fate, she sadly thus Complaining cryes…”

A splendid opening Largo and finishing with a joyous allegro with trumpet

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/while-pale-britannia-pensive-sate/feed/ 0 1171 Pepusch: When Loves soft Passion https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/when-loves-soft-passion/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/when-loves-soft-passion/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:31:02 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/when-loves-soft-passion/ Cantata obligato for soprano
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]]> Cantata III from Pepusch’s second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ (1723). The words are by James Blackley

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/when-loves-soft-passion/feed/ 0 1170 Pepusch: Six English Cantatas (vol II, 1720) https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-ii-1720/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-ii-1720/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:31:00 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-ii-1720/ Collection of English Cantatas

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]]> The second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ complete with performing score and parts. For preview see the various separate cantatas: ‘Love frowns…’, ‘Cleora sat…’, ‘When loves soft…’, ‘Manalcas once…’, ‘Kindly fate…’, ‘While pale Britannia…’

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-ii-1720/feed/ 0 1166 Pepusch: Six English Cantatas (vol I, 1711) https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-i-1711/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-i-1711/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:30:59 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/six-english-cantatas-vol-i-1711/ Collection of English Cantatas

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]]> Pepusch’s first volume of ‘Six English Cantatas’ which were published in 1710. The words are all by John Hughes who also wrote a fascinating preface trying to justifiy recitative to the English audience (see Articles). For previews see the individual cantatas: ‘The Island of Beauty, ‘Alexis’, ‘The Spring’, ‘Miranda’, ‘Corydon’, ‘Cloe’

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]]> From “xii Cantatas in English for a Voice and a Thorough Bass for the Harpsichord being a curious Collection of the Compositions of several Authors” which was printed in 1723.

This is the first of two ‘linked’ cantatas which concludes with ‘The Reconciliation’ or ‘Fair Celia Love pretended’

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/on-famd-arcadias-flowry-plains/feed/ 0 1164 Pepusch: Miranda https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/miranda/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/miranda/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:30:58 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/miranda/ Cantata con violini for soprano
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]]> Cantata IV from Pepusch’s ‘Six English Cantatas’ of 1710. ‘Fragrant Miranda’s tunefull voice and Fame had reached the wond’ring Skies…’

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/miranda/feed/ 0 1163 Pepusch: Menalcas once the gayest Swain https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/menalcas-once-the-gayest-swain/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/menalcas-once-the-gayest-swain/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:30:58 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/menalcas-once-the-gayest-swain/ Cantata obligato for soprano
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]]> Cantata IV from Pepusch’s second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ (1723). The words by Mr Gee

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]]> Cantata V from the Second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ published in 1723. “Kindly Fate at length release me, life has nothing now can please me, since Corinna slights my pain”.

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]]> https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/kindly-fate-at-length-release-me/feed/ 0 1160 Pepusch: Love frowns in Beauteous Myra’s Eyes https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/love-frowns-in-beauteous-myras-eyes/ https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/love-frowns-in-beauteous-myras-eyes/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:30:57 +0000 https://cantataeditions.co.uk/clone/product/love-frowns-in-beauteous-myras-eyes/ Cantata obligato for soprano
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]]> Cantata I from Pepusch’s second collection of ‘Six English Cantatas’ (1723). The words are by John Hughes

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