Work Title
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8 Vocal Duets and an Overture
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Alternative. Title
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Eight Vocal Duets and an Overture for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte, with a Violin Accompaniment
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Composer
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Tremain, Thomas
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.6
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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None [force assignment]
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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see below
- Ode to Liberty - Oh Liberty! thou Goddess heav'nly bright
- Spring - Now Flora the meadows arrays
- Ode to Morning - The sprightly Messenger of day
- Hail smiling morn, that from the Orient Main
- No, the fond and faithful heart can ne'er inconstant prove
- The Songsters of May begin the rich lay
- Go busy bee
- Ah! why has heav'n condemn'd me to sustain
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Librettist
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1. Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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Lady Jane Mathew
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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violin, piano (or harpsichord); 2 voices, continuo
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