OVER THE SEA TO SKY Brighton 2022 Ensemble Hesperi, Ruairi Bowen
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Over the Sea to Skye
- Composer: various
- Libretto: various
- Venue & Opera Company: St Martin's Church, Brighton, UK
- Recorded: December 3, 2022
- Type: Concert Live
- Singers: Ruairi Bowen
- Conductor:
- Orchestra: Ensemble Hesperi
- Stage Director:
- Costume Designer:
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Brighton Early Music Festival
- Date Published: 2022
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: nosubs
- This Recording is NOT AVAILABLE from a proper commercial or public source
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
The REAL music of the popular drama Outlander, including songs of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion and 18th-century melodies from the Highlands.
The music:
Traditional Charlie is my Darling
James Oswald 1710–1769 Airs for Autumn: The Sweet Sultan
Jacques-Martin Hotteterre 1674–1763 Trio Sonata Op. 3 No 3 in B minor
Prélude – Gravement Fugue – Gay Grave –
Gracieusement Vivement et les croches égales
Traditional The White Cockade
Alexander Munro fl. 1732–1740 A Collection of the Best Scots Tunes (Paris, c. 1732):
Bonny Jean of Aberdeen
Allegro – Gratioso – Vivace – Tempo di gavotte – Giga
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier 1689–1755 Balets de villages en trio Op. 52 No. 4 (1734)
Rondement – Gaiment – Legèrement – Doucement –
Mouvement de chaconne
Traditional
Wha’ll be king but Charlie?
Interval
Traditional Cam Ye O’er Frae France
Oswald A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes (1740):
Alloway House
Oswald Colin’s Kisses (1743): The Parting Kiss
Robert Bremner 1713–1789 A Harpsichord or Spinett Miscellany (c.1765):
Maggie Lauder
Oswald The Tears of Scotland
Francesco Geminiani 1687–1762 A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick (1749):
Trio Sonata on ‘Bush aboon Traquair’
Andante – [Allegro]
Oswald Airs for Spring: ‘The Ranunculus’
Tune: Traditional, collected by Anne
Campbelle MacLeod 1855–1921
The Skye Boat Song