Oh Solitude, Z.406 (Purcell, Henry)

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Editor Arthur Somervell (1863–1937)
Publisher. Info. The Works of Henry Purcell, Vol.XXV (pp.137-140)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., 1928. Plate 15281.
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Publisher. Info. London: William Pearson, 1706.
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Editor Fynn Titford-Mock
Publisher. Info. Norwich: Fynn Titford-Mock, 2012, 2013.
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Work Title Oh Solitude
Alternative. Title A Song on a Ground
Name Translations O solitude, my sweetest choice; O solitude
Name Aliases O Solitude
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 185311779; LCCN: no98045901
Composer Purcell, Henry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Z.406
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHP 55
Key C minor
First Publication. 1687 in Comes Amoris
Librettist Katherine Philips (1632–1664), after Marc-Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant (1594–1661)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voice, continuo