Storace, Stephen (1763-1796)

“On love’s blest altar burns the flame”

Soprano, bassoon, strings, horns.

An aria by Storace (Sung by Mrs Crouch) inserted in the

London 1788 presentation of the Dittersdorf opera “Doctor and Apothecary”.                                 

Eighteenth century English keyboard reduction that specifies bassoon obligato.

BBC Music Library, Song title catalogue 1966, vol 4, ref # 29079.

Copied from the William Waterhouse collection

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