Eccles: Incidental Music, Part 1

(Music by John Eccles unless otherwise indicated)

Adventures of Five Hours, Samuel Tuke Can Luciamira so mistake, John Banister How long I’ve loved you I loved and am beloved again

Alphonso, King of Naples, George Powell When Sylvia was kind, John Eagles Long time, alas!, James Hart

Altemira, Charles Boyle As Cupid roguishly one day

The Ambitious Slave; or, A Generous Revenge, Elkanah Settle Why should the world mistake

As You Find It, Charles Boyle Instrumental Music, William Corbett He that has whom he loved possessed

Aureng-Zebe, John Dryden She heard the summons

The Beau Defeated; or, The Lucky Younger Brother, Mary Pix Delia tired Strephon with her flame Relieve, the fair Belinda said

The Biter, Nicholas Rowe Chloe blushed and frowned and swore Iris, I have long in vain Silly swain, give o’er thy wooing Maenis underneath this shade

The Chances, George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham Wasted with sighs

The City Bride; or, The Merry Cuckold, Joseph Harris Many I’ve liked and some enjoyed Here’s a health to jolly Bacchus Faith and troth

The City Lady; or, Folly Reclaimed, Thomas Dilke Instrumental Music, Gottfried Finger Love is an empty airy name All beauty were a foolish toy There lately was a maiden fair

The Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 1, Thomas D’Urfey Young Chrysostome had virtue, sense Sleep, poor youth ’Twas early one morning Minuet, Anonymous

The Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 2, Thomas D’Urfey If you will love me, Anonymous You love, and yet when I ask you to marry me, Anonymous Ye nymphs and sylvan gods Damon, let a friend advise ye, Simon Pack I burn, I burn De foolish English nation, Anonymous

The Country Wake, Thomas Doggett She flies in vain from Love Come Hodge, come Robin Three Dances, Anonymous Hobb’s Wedding, Anonymous

Cyrus the Great; or, The Tragedy of Love, John Banks Sisters, whilst thus I wave my wand Hark, the trumpets and the drums Oh! take him gently from the pile

The Deceiver Deceived, Mary Pix When will Stella (text only) Why do I sigh and tremble (text only)

Distressed Innocence; or, The Princess of Persia, Elkanah Settle Ah, whither shall I fly

Don Carlos, Prince of Spain, Thomas Otway Behold, ye powers

The Double Distress, Mary Pix Instrumental Music

The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster Come, let us howl

The Fair Penitent, Nicholas Rowe Instrumental Music, John Lenton Stay, ah stay Hear, ye midnight phantoms

The Fatal Secret; or, The Rival Brothers, Anonymous In vain malicious fate

The Fate of Capua, Thomas Southerne Instrumental Music, John Lenton What beauty is, let Strephon tell

The Fickle Shepherdess, Anonymous Fie, Amarillis, cease to grieve Haste, give me wings

Appendix: Of all the simple things, Anonymous