| Work Title
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The Feast of Apollo
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| Alternative. Title
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The Feast of Apollo, containing Eleven Lessoons, A Duet for Two Performers on One Harpsichord or Piano Forte, and Twenty Two Favorite Songs, by the following Twenty-one Celebrated Composers, Staes, Moulds, Corri, Relfe, Edwin, Billington, Reeves, Heron, Paisello, [sic] Wilson, Bach, Vento, Vanhall, Sarti, Fergus, Remy, Tubel, Carter, Neuman, Chapman & Tenducci.
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| Composer
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Various
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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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at least 2 volumes of 12 numbers each
- 1.1
- Ferdinand Philippe Joseph Staes: Overture and Rondo in F major
- John Moulds: Delia. Fair the face of orient day
- Moulds: Louisa. O ye groves where so oft with Louisa I stray'd
- (Domenico) Corri: The British Sailor. When mighty War upon the deep
- 1.2
- Moulds: Overture and Rondo in D major
- Moulds: Mansion of Peace. The morning arose in her saffron robe dress'd
- Moulds: Maria, an Elegy. When first Maria smil'd on me
- 1.3
- John Relfe: Lesson in C major
- John Edwin: Was there ever poor nymph
- Moulds: Advice to the batchelors. To me your attentions, ye batchelors give
- 1.4
- Thomas Billington: Overture in C major
- Moulds: Sans vous ma chere, my Celia fair
- Relfe: The sailor he fears not the roar of the seas
- 1.5
- William Reeve: Overture to Hobson's Choice, in D major
- (Henry?) Heron: Sleep on fair maid (from 'Theodore Coeur de Lion')
- Moulds: Ye ling'ring winds
- 1.6
- Giovanni Paisiello: Overture and March in D major (from 'Il re Tedoro in Venezia')
- Moulds: The Plow Boy. How happy is the plow boy
- (William?) Wilson: The Cumberland Hunt (1787). While thus when fatigu'd with the toils of the day
- 1.7
- Johann Christian Bach: Violin Sonata in C major
- Mattia Vento: The suffering Negro. Some kindly genius now assist my pen
- Moulds: Contentment. Contentment, hail, thou princely gem
- 1.8
- Johann Baptist Vanhal: Symphony in C major
- Giuseppe Sarti: In quel barbaro momento (from 'Giulio Sabino')
- 1.9
- (John?) Fergus: Sonata. La Polonoisse. E♭ major
- Reeve: Fishing Duet (from 'Don Juan'). Thus for men, the women fair
- (Francis?) Remy: My lovely sprightly gallant tar, or The Constant Maid. Since lost to peace of mind serene
- 1.10
- (Christian Gottlieb?) Tubel: Sonata in F major
- Thomas Carter: Oh! Aid him gentle God of Love (from 'The Birth-Day, or Arcadian Contest'). The while among the rural throng
- Moulds: When lovely Anna first I view'd
- 1.11
- G. Newman (Johann Georg Neumann?): Overture in D major
- Richard Chapman: You nor you. As Phillis t'other day I met
- Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci: When peace waves her ensigns of snow o'er the land
- 1.12
- J. C. Bach: Overture to Orione, arranged for Keyboard 4-Hands by Thomas Carter
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| First Publication.
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1788
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| Librettist
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includes
- author of 'Edwin's Ghost'
- S. C.
- a nobleman
- G. C. D'Almaine
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| Language
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English; Italian
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| Piece Style
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Classical
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| Instrumentation
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piano or harpsichord; voice, flute, keyboard; voice, cittern (English guitar); voice, flute, 2 violins, keyboard; voice, keyboard; 2 voices, keyboard; keyboard 4-hands; violin, keyboard; flute, keyboard; voice, 2 violins, keyboard; voice, orchestra (2 oboes, 2 violins, continuo; 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, continuo); voice, 2 violins, continuo; voice, flute
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