John Blow (1649 - 01 Oct 1708)

Male Person - United Kingdom composer

Works (127)

Wrote

  1. Lysander I Pursue in Vain (1700)

Composed

  1. God Spake Sometime in Visions (1685)
  2. Behold, O God Our Defender (1685)
  3. Mortlack's Ground (1689)
  4. An Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell (1695)
  5. Lovely Selina
  6. Amphion Anglicus: Poor Celadon, he sighs in vain (Loving above himself)
  7. Amphion Anglicus: Epilogue "Sing, sing, Ye Muses"
  8. Begin the Song!
  9. The Nymphs of the Wells
  10. Sonata in A major
  11. God Is Our Hope and Strength
  12. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light
  13. Voluntary IV
  14. Voluntary VIII
  15. Voluntary XVIII
  16. Begin the Song!: Overture
  17. Begin the Song!: Solo & Tutti. Begin the Song! Your Instruments Advance
  18. Begin the Song!: Solo & Tutti. Bring Gentlest Thoughts, That Into Language Glide
  19. Begin the Song!: Duet. Hark How the Waken’d Strings Resound
  20. Begin the Song!: Solo & Tutti. By Harmony’s Entrancing Power
  21. Begin the Song!: Duet. How Dull Were Life, How Hardly Worth Our Care
  22. Begin the Song!: Solo. Without the Sweets of Melody
  23. Begin the Song!: Solo. Music’s the Cordial of a Troubled Breast
  24. Begin the Song!: Tutti. Come Then, With Tuneful Breath and String
  25. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Duet. Mark How the Lark and Linnet Sing
  26. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Duet. But in the Close of Night
  27. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Solo. So Ceas’d the Rival Crew When Purcell Came
  28. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Solo. We Beg Not Hell Our Orpheus to Restore
  29. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Solo. The Power of Harmony Too Well They Know
  30. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Duet. The Heavenly Choir, Who Heard His Notes From High
  31. An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: Duet. Ye Brethren of the Lyre, and Tuneful Voice
  32. Ground in G minor
  33. The Nymphs of the Wells: Duet. The Nymphs of the Wells, and the Nymphs of the Hills
  34. The Nymphs of the Wells: Duet. But Here Comes a Druid and We Must Retire
  35. The Nymphs of the Wells: Duet. Blest Be This Morn, Blest Be the Hand
  36. The Nymphs of the Wells: Tutti. We Nymphs of the Founts and We of the Mounts
  37. Sonata in A major: Slow -
  38. Sonata in A major [Untitled] -
  39. Sonata in A major: Brisk
  40. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light [Symphony]
  41. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light: Trio. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light Begins to Rise
  42. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light: Solo & Tutti. Let No Disloyal Cares His Peace Destroy
  43. Dread Sir, the Prince of Light: Solo, Trio & Tutti. This Message We Bring
  44. Paratum cor meum Deus
  45. No., Lesbia, No., You Ask in Vain
  46. Amphion Anglicus: Rise Mighty Monarch, and Ascend
  47. Amphion Anglicus: If Mighty Wealth That Gives the Rules
  48. Venus and Adonis: Overture ( - 1683)
  49. Amphion Anglicus: Musick's the Cordial of a Troubled Breast
  50. Amphion Anglicus: Arms, Arms He Delights In Arms
  51. Amphion Anglicus: Employed All the Day Still, Still in Publick Affairs
  52. Amphion Anglicus: Lately on Yonder Swelling Bush
  53. Amphion Anglicus: Whilst on Your Neck, no Rival Boy
  54. Amphion Anglicus: At Looser Hours
  55. Amphion Anglicus: Oh Venus! Daughter of the Mighty Jove!
  56. Ah, heav'n! What is't I hear?
  57. Sappho to the Goddess of Beauty
  58. Psalm 142: I cried unto the Lord with my voice
  59. Nunc dimittis in G
  60. Amphion Anglicus: It Is Not That I Love You Less
  61. Hornpipe
  62. Voluntary in C major
  63. My God, my god, look upon me
  64. Sing unto the Lord, O ye Saints
  65. The Fair Lover and His Black Mistress
  66. The Self-Banished
  67. Amphion Anglicus: Welcome, Welcome Ev'ry Guest
  68. Venus and Adonis: Prologue. "Behold my arrows" / "Come shepherds all" / "Courtiers there is no faith in you"
  69. Venus and Adonis: Prologue. "In these sweet groves"
  70. Venus and Adonis: Prologue. Cupid's Entry
  71. Venus and Adonis: Act I. Act Tune (Tune for the flutes)
  72. Venus and Adonis: Act I. "Venus!" / "Hark, hark"
  73. Venus and Adonis: Act I. "Come follow the noblest game" / "Lachne has fast'ned first"
  74. Venus and Adonis: Act I. Entry: A Dance by a Huntsman
  75. Venus and Adonis: Act I. The Act Tune
  76. Venus and Adonis: Act II. "You place with such delightful care"
  77. Venus and Adonis: Act II. A Dance of Cupids
  78. Venus and Adonis: Act II. "Call the Graces" / "Mortals below"
  79. Venus and Adonis: Act II. The Graces' Dance / Gavott / Saraband for the Graces / A Ground
  80. Venus and Adonis: Act II. Act Tune
  81. Venus and Adonis: Act III. "Adonis, uncall'd for sighs"
  82. Venus and Adonis: Act III. "With solemn pomp"
  83. Salvator mundi
  84. Venite
  85. As On His Deathbed Gasping Strephon Lay (A Pastoral Elegy On the Earl of Rochester, Who Died the 26th July, 1680)
  86. Fairest Work of Happy Nature
  87. O Turn Not Those Fine Eyes Away
  88. Of All the Torments, All the Cares
  89. Chaconne a 4 in G major
  90. Amphion Anglicus: Chloe found Amyntas
  91. The Lord Even the Most Mighty
  92. O Lord, Thou Hast Searched Me
  93. I little thought ("A Song on Ingratitude")
  94. O pray for the peace of Jerusalem
  95. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G
  96. Venus and Adonis ( - 1683)
  97. Sett (Suite) no. 3 in A minor
  98. Ground in C
  99. Prelude in G
  100. No More, the Dear, Lovely Nymph's No More
  101. Flavia Grown Old
  102. Oh! That Mine Eyes Would Melt Into a Flood
  103. O Mighty God, Who Sit'st on High
  104. Sabina Has a Thousand Charms
  105. Whilst on Septimnius’s panting breast (Septimnius and Acme, Ode from Catullus)
  106. Marriage Ode
  107. Suite no. 1 in D minor: 1. Alman
  108. Tell me no more
  109. Suite no. 1 in D minor
  110. Venus and Adonis: Act I. "Adonis Will Not Hunt Today"
  111. Venus and Adonis: Act II. "The Insolent, the Arrogant"
  112. Venus and Adonis: Act II. "Choose the Formal Fool"
  113. Venus and Adonis: Act III. "Mourn for Thy Servant"
  114. Amphion Anglicus
  115. Amphion Anglicus: A Ground for Violins
  116. Amphion Anglicus: Why weeps Asteria?
  117. Amphion Anglicus: Loving above Himself (Poor Celadon)
  118. Amphion Anglicus: Shepherds, Deck your Crooks
  119. If I my Celia could persuade
  120. Stay, gentle Echo
  121. I was glad
  122. Cry aloud, and spare not
  123. Blessed Is the Man That Hath Not Walked
  124. O sing unto the Lord
  125. Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened

Lyrics

  1. Whilst on Septimnius’s panting breast (Septimnius and Acme, Ode from Catullus)