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Blow, John
child of the Chapel, composer, musicisti, organ, virginal, composer for the vocal music, teacher, master of the music, master of the children of the Chapel, tuner of regalls, organs and all wind instruments, organ
| born: 20 Feb 1649 |
North Collingham (see note) |
Source: 1,2 |
| born: - |
North Collingham, Nottinghamshire / county, England |
Source: 3 |
| born: 1648 |
North Collingham (see note) |
Source: 4,5 |
| born: circa 1648 |
North Collingham (see note) |
Source: 6 |
| baptised: 23 Feb 1649 |
Newark, Nottinghamshire / county, England |
Source: 7 |
| died: 01 Oct 1708 |
Westminster, London, England |
Source: 7 |
| died: 01 Oct 1708 |
London, England |
Source: 6 |
| active in church: 1668-1679 |
London, England |
Source: 7 |
| active in church: 1676-1708 |
London, England |
Source: 7 |
| perf: 1981 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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Index
p. 243-264 In:
Klein, Axel
Irish classical recordings
A discography of Irish art music
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 264 p.
Number of People : 1,228
Baroque Keyboard Music in Italy, France, England, and Germany
p. 33 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.
Anthems : Vol. III : Anthems with Strings
Ed. by B. Wood.
Music & Letters 77:485-7 N3 1996
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1993
Bond, Ann
Organ CDs Purcell and Blow: Voluntaries, Suites and Grounds (G. Leonhardt, harpsichord and organ) (Philips)
Choir & Organ 4:66 N1 1996
Hagestedt, Jens
Klassik-CDs Henry Purcell, John Blow : Voluntaries, Suites und Grounds (Gustav Leonhardt) (Philips)
Stereoplay N1:169 Jan 1996
Spink, Ian
Restoration cathedral music 1660-1714
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995, 487 p.
Anthems III : Anthems with Strings. Transc. and ed. by B. Wood. (London, Stainer & Bell (E. C. Schirmer), 1993)
Porter, Andrew
Venus and Adonis and Dido and Aeneas
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, March 8
Opera (England) 46:606-7 May 1995
notes
Anthems III : Anthems with Strings
Ed. by B. Wood.
Early Music 22:330-31 N2 1994
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1993. u65.00
Wood, B.
Pinnock, A.
['Unscarr'd by turning times'? The dating of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas. B. Wood and A. Pinnock]
[Dido and Aeneas : questions of style and evidence. C. Price] Correspondence : 'Singin' in the rain' : yet more on dating Dido.
Early Music 22:365-7 N2 1994
Bletschacher, Richard
Apollons Vermachtnis : vier Jahrhunderte Oper
Wien: Ueberreuter, 1994, 496 p.
Burden, M.
Recording reviews 'Awake My Lyre': Domestic Music by John Blow (Red Byrd, Parley of Instruments) (Hyperion CD)
Early Music 22:345-6 N2 1994
Reviews / recordings Blow : Fairest Work of Happy Nature (John Mark Ainsley, tenor; Paula Chateauneuf, guitar and theorbo; Timothy Roberts, harpsichord, spinet and organ) (Hyperion CD). S. Godwin.mp, Charles Daniels, Simon Birchall; the Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman, Peter Holman) (Hyperion)
Godwin, S.
Reviews / recordings Blow : Fairest Work of Happy Nature (John Mark Ainsley, tenor; Paula Chateauneuf, guitar and theorbo; Timothy Roberts, harpsichord, spinet and organ) (Hyperion CD)
Cooper, B.
Problems in the transmission of Blow's organ music
Music & Letters 75:522-47 N4 1994
mus notes table
Note: includes appendix
Godwin, S.
Reviews / recordings Blow : Awake My Lyre (Redbyrd; Parley of Instruments) (Hyperion CD)
Price, C.
['Unscarr'd by turning times'? The dating of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas. B. Wood and A. Pinnock] Dido and Aeneas : questions of style and evidence
Early Music 22:115+ N1 1994
facs mus notes
Rohan, M.S.
The first English opera
Classic Cd N51:49 Aug 1994
Burden, M.
Recording reviews 'Fairest Work of Happy Nature': Songs and Keyboard Music by John Blow (John Mark Ainsley, Timothy Roberts, Paula Chateauneuf) (Hyperion CD)
Early Music 22:345 N2 1994
Reviews / CDs Odes on the Death of Henry Purcell
Jeremiah Clarke : Come, Come Along
Henry Hall : Yes, My Aminta, 'Tis Too True
John Blow : Mark How the Lark and Linnet Sing
Thomas Morgan : Mr H. Purcell's Farewell (Ruth Holton, Rogers Covey-Cru
Musical Times, 134:344 Jun 1993
Reynolds, G.
Records Handel : Coronation Anthems
Blow : Anthems (King's College Choir/Willcocks) (Decca)
Choir & Organ 1:48+ N4 1993
Reynolds, G.
Records Handel : Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
Blow : Anthems (King's College Choir/Willcocks) (Decca)
Choir & Organ 1:51 N4 1993
Mason, C.
The Gentleman's Journal (1692-1694) as a source of English secular song
Context N6:3-10 Summer 1993-1994
facs mus notes table
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Darasse, Xavier
Catagrel, Gilles
Roubinet, Michel
Sabatier, Francois
Guillard, Georges
Francois-Sappey, Brigitte
Guide de la musique d'orgue
Sous la direction de Gilles Catagrel avec la collaboratino de Xavier Darasse, Brigitte Francois-Sappey, Georges Guillard, Michel Roubinet, Francois Sabatier
Shaw, Harold Watkins
The succession of organists of the Chapel Royal and the cathedrals of England and Wales from c1538
Also of the organists of the collegiate churches of Westminster and Windsor, certain academic choral foundations, and the cathedrals of Armagh and Dublin
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991
Number of People : 902
Cande, Roland de
Les chefs-d'oeuvre de la musique : I. de Machaut a Beethoven
Paris: Seuil, 1990, 455 p.
Price, C.
Recordings
Early Music 17:455-6 N3 1989
Cox, Geoffrey
Organ music in restoration England
A study of sources, styles, and influences
Vol. 1
New York: Garland, 1989, 563 p.
Schallplatten John Blow : Venus and Adonis; Christopher Gibbons/Matthew Locke : Cupid and Death
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 150:41 Feb 1989
Note: The Consort of Musicke, Dirigent: Anthony Rooley
Luckett, Richard
A new source for Venus and Adonis
Musical Times, 130:76-9 Feb 1989
cover il facs
Freeman-Attwood, J.
Proms
Musical Times, 130:630 Oct 1989
Proms '89
Musical Opinion 112:427 Dec 1989
Hamilton-Phillips, M.
Music for kings
Ovation 9:28-30+ Jan 1989
illustr.
Hoeft, T.
Schallplatten (Venus and Adonis) (Harmonia mundi label)
Concerto N11:30-31 Nov 1988
Wiering, F.
Blow, Purcell en de Glorious Revolution : Politiek en muziek in Engeland in de 2e helft van de 17e eeuw
Tijdschrift Voor Oude Muziek 3:69-71 N3 1988
il mus
Hoeft, T.
Schallplatten (Venus and Adonis) (Harmonia mundi label)
Concerto N11:30-31 Nov 1988
Anthems II : Anthems with Orchestra
Ed. by B. Wood.
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1984. paper $67.00
Anthems II : Anthems with Orchestra
Ed. by B. Wood.
Music & Letters 67:100+ N1 1986
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1984
Grove, George / Sir
British opera in retrospect. A project to encourage the performance of British operas
Sponsored and organised by the British Music Society for European music year, 1985
Opera Project Management Committee, 1986, 149 p.
Holman, Peter
A new source of restoration keyboard music
Research Chronicle 20:53-7 1986-1987
Note: includes inventory of Brussels Conservatoire MS XY 15139
Anthems II : Anthems with Orchestra
Ed. by B. Wood.
Early Music 13:587 N4 1985
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1984. P40.50
Shaw, Harold Watkins
John Blow : an English harpsichord composer.
Slavonic and western music. Ann Arbor, Mich. 1985. S. 49-62.
Mit 11 Notenbeisp.
Evans, D.R.
Blow's Court Odes : a new discovery
Musical Times, 125:567-9 Oct 1984
facs il
Evans, David R.
Blow's court odes : a new discovery.
Musical Times, 125 (1984), S. 567-569.
Mit 4 Notenbeisp.
Babbs, David G.
John Blow's 1684 new year's day ode for Charles II
An historical and stylistic analysis
Stanford. 1984. dissertation.
Cox, Geoffrey
John Blow and the earliest English cornet voluntaries.
Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies. 7 (1983), S. 4-17.
Mit 11 Notenbeisp.
Annotated index of organists and unsuccessful candidates with biographical notes drawn form original sources
Part three In:
Dawe, Donovan
Organists of the City of London
A record of one thousand organists with an annotated index
By Donovan Daw
London: Donovan Dawe, 1983
Number of People : 950
Alphabetical list of persons involved in organ building; chiefly between 1660 and 1860
p. 76-86 In:
Major list of works (Alphabetized by name of organ builder)
p. 76-86 In:
Major list of works (Alphabetized by name of organ builder)
Bevan, M.
Blow
Musical Times, 123:601 Sep 1982
Note: error in miniature score
Sadie, Stanley
Il Ballo delle Ingrate; Venus and Adonis; Kent Opera at Sadler's Wells Theatre
Opera (England) 32:743-4 Jul 1981
Nagley, Judith
Kent Opera
Musical Times, 122:403-4 Jun 1981
Ashbee, Andrew
Lists of Payments to the King's Musick in the Reign of Charles II (1660-1685)
Transcribed and edited by Andrew Ashbee
Snodland, Kent: Andrew Ashbee, 1981
Hodge, Brian
A new Frescobaldi attribution
Musical Times, 122:263-5 Apr 1981
illustr.
Taylor, P.
Opera and ballet in London
Musical Opinion 104:387 Jul 1981
Hickman, F.
The Restoration anthem in England
Journal of Church Music 23:2-5+ Oct 1981
illustr.
Fallows, David
Manchester
Musical Times, 121:458-9 Jul 1980
Curtis, G.R.
Kent Opera's "other" Venus
Early Music Gazette, Oct 1980, p. 6
Duck, Leonard
The Manchester scene
Musical Opinion 103:406 Jul 1980
John Blow's anthology
Ed. by T. Dart.
Rev. by D. Moroney.
Early Music 8:405-6 N3 1980
Note: London, Stainer & Bell, 1978. P5.75
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Stieger, Franz
Opernlexikon
Teil II: Komponisten
Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1977
Number of People : 9,633
McLean, H.J.
Caritas domi incipit
An early 18th century organ book
Studies in Music (Canada) 2:52-64 1977
Wood, B.
John Blow's anthems with orchestra
Cambridge. 1977. dissertation.
McGuinness, Rosamond
English court odes 1660-1820
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977, 249 p.
Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.
Number of People : 10,962
Spink, Ian
[John Blow]
English Songs: Dowland to Purcell.
London: B. T. Batsford, 1974.
p. 241-252
musical examples
Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Number of People : 6,183
Ewen, David
Great composers 1300-1900
A biographical and critical guide
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1966, 429 p.
McGuinness, Rosamond
The Chronology of John Blow's Court Odes.
Music and Letters. 46 (1965), S. 102-121.
Zenei lexikon
Budapest: Zenemukiado Vallalat, 1965
Number of People : 4,351
Shaw, Harold Watkins
The Autographs of John Blow (1649-1708)
The Music Review. 25 (1964), S. 85-95.
Eitner, Robert
Biographisch-bibliographisches Quellen-Lexikon der Musiker und Musikgelehrten
Christlicher Zeitrechnung bis Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlaganstalt, 1959
Number of People : 26,838
Shaw, Harold Watkins
John Blow (born 1649 : died 1 October 1708)
The musical Times. 99 (1958), S. 542-544.
Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.
Number of People : 7,942
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sundstrom, Einar
Sohlman's musiklexikon : nordiskt och allmant upplagsverk for tonkonst, musikliv och dans
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl Allan Moberg [och] Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, [1951-]
Number of People : 8,662
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940
Number of People : 6,835
Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti : Supplemento
Milan: Sonzogno, 1938, 806 p.
Number of People : 9,140
Shaw, Harold Watkins
The church music of John Blow.
The Listener 19, 652. London.
Shaw, Harold Watkins
John Blow's anthems.
Music and Letters 19, 429-42.
Shaw, Harold Watkins
John Blow and Dr. Burney.
Monthly Musical Record 68, 104-07.
Shaw, Harold Watkins
Blow's use of the ground bass.
Musical Quarterly 24, 31-38.
Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti
Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.
Number of People : 11,317
Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.
Number of People : 17,230
Shaw, Harold Watkins
John Blow as theorist
Musical Times, LXXVII, :. 835-36. London.
Norlind, Tobias
Allmant musiklexikon
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1927-28, 2V p.
Number of People : 4,739
Bekker, Leander Jan de
Black's dictionary of music & musicians ... from earliest times to 1924 ...
Number of People : 1,435
West, John Ebenezer
Cathedral organists past and present.
A record of the succession of organists of the cathdrals, chapels royal, and principal collegiate churches of the United Kingdom, from about the period of the Reformation until the present day.
With biographical notes, extracts from the chapter books, anecdotes, &c.
London: Novello, 1921, 141 p.
Number of People : 634
Bridge, Frederick
Twelve good musicians : From John Bull to Henry Purcell
New York: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1920
Anderton, H. Orsmond
Early English music
London: Musical Opinion, 1920
Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.
Number of People : 7,067
Straeten, Edmund Sebastian Joseph van der
History of the violoncello, the viol da gamba
Their precursors and collateral instruments.
With biographies of all the most eminent players of every country
London: William Reeves, 1915
Number of People : 1,669
Baltzell, Winton J.
Baltzell's dictionary of musicians ...
Number of People : 748
Lafontaine, Henry Cart de
The king's musick.
A transcript of records relating to music and musicians (1460-1700)
Edited by Henry Cart de Lafontaine
London: Novello, 1909, 522 p.
Index
p. 489-522 In:
Lafontaine, Henry Cart de
The king's musick.
A transcript of records relating to music and musicians (1460-1700)
Edited by Henry Cart de Lafontaine
London: Novello, 1909, 522 p.
Number of People : 1,649
Grove, George / Sir
A dictionary of music and musicians
Baker, Theodore
Biographical dictionary of musicians
Compiled and edited by Theodore Baker, Ph.D.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1900, 653 p.
Number of People : 5,682
Stratton, Stephen Samuel
Brown, James D.
British musical biography.
A dictionary of musical artists, authors and composers born in Britain and its colonies.
By James D. Brown and Stephen S. Stratton
Birmingham: S.S. Stratton, 1897, 462 p.
Number of People : 4,164
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