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Alfred is a sung stage work about Alfred the Great with music by Thomas Arne and libretto by David Mallet and James Thomson. The work was initially devised as a masque in 1740 and was first performed at Cliveden , country home of Frederick, Prince of Wales , on 1 August 1740 to commemorate the accession of his grandfather George I and the ...
21 Ιουλ 2022 · Composer: Thomas Augustine Arne Work: "Alfred" Performers: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale Overture. Allegro moderato - 0:01 Andante - 2:46 Tempo di minuetto - 5:27 Act I.
8 Μαΐ 2020 · This is the 1753 revised version (Opera) of the 1740 Masque of Alfred by Thomas Arne Performed by Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale...more. This is the opera where the song 'Rule,...
The song was originally the final musical number in Thomas Arne's Alfred, a masque about Alfred the Great, co-written by James Thomson and David Mallet and first performed at Cliveden, the country home of Frederick, Prince of Wales, on 1 August 1740.
1740/08/01 in Cliveden Librettist David Mallet (?–1765) James Thomson (1700–1748) Language English Average Duration Avg. Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes Composer Time Period Comp. Period: Baroque: Piece Style Baroque: Instrumentation voices, orchestra Related Works First appearance of Rule Britannia: External Links Wikipedia article: Extra ...
24 Μαΐ 2024 · Alfred is a sung stage work about Alfred the Great with music by Thomas Arne and libretto by David Mallet and James Thomson. The work was initially devised as a masque in 1740 and was first performed at Cliveden, country home of Frederick, Prince of Wales, on 1 August 1740 to commemorate the accessi
Thomas Arne composed Alfred in 1740. Initially presented as a masque intended to flatter the Anglophile Frederick, Prince of Wales (who would die an appropriately English death, struck on the head by a cricket ball!), Alfred was later revised, expanded and retitled an opera.
