Poor Celadon (Loving above Himself)

John Blow (1649-1708)

for alto/countertenor (g-b'), two violins and continuo

Ref. no Blo 3 (in 'cantatas')      Price £ 6.00      sample page      cover page      To order:     

This song is taken from Amphion Anglicus. It admirably shows Blow's characteristics of harmonic daring, and beautiful writing for the voice.