Henry Purcell (1659-1695) - Songs and Airs
(1995)
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Cover Front |
Album |
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Composer |
Henry Purcell (1659-1695) |
Conductor |
Christopher Hogwood |
Orchestra / Ensemble I |
The Academy of Ancient Music |
Length |
63:18 |
Format |
CD |
Genre |
Vocal; Art Song |
Index |
415 |
Out of Print |
Yes |
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Musicians |
Soloist |
McNair; Perkins; Standage; Hogwood |
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Credits |
Producer |
Willhelm Hellweg |
Label |
Philips |
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Track List |
01 |
'Staircase' Overture |
02:41 |
02 |
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z 397C |
03:17 |
03 |
Cebell |
01:08 |
04 |
To Arms, to Arms, Heroic Prince, Z 600/3b |
02:52 |
05 |
To Arms |
01:25 |
06 |
Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel, Z 196 |
07:04 |
07 |
Slow Air |
01:49 |
08 |
We Come To Sing |
00:39 |
09 |
Oh! Lead Me to Some Peaceful GloomZ 574/17a |
02:50 |
10 |
O Solitude, Z 406 |
04:16 |
11 |
Hark! hark! the Echoing Air, Z 629/48bc |
02:24 |
12 |
Trumpet Tune |
00:43 |
13 |
Sweeter than Roses, Z 585/1 |
03:06 |
14 |
Fairest Isle, Z 628/38 |
02:00 |
15 |
She That Would Gain a Faithful Lover, Z 414 |
03:01 |
16 |
Cupid, the Slyest Rogue Alive, Z 367 |
02:20 |
17 |
I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly, Z 630/17h |
01:35 |
18 |
Jig |
01:08 |
19 |
Music for a While, Z 583/2 |
03:14 |
20 |
The Fatal Hour Comes On Apace, Z 421 |
03:40 |
21 |
Hear, Mighty Love |
01:36 |
22 |
Plainte: O, Let Me Weep, Z 629/40ab |
05:56 |
23 |
Chacony in G Minor, Z 730 |
04:34 |
Personal |
Purchase Date |
6/25/2002 |
Value |
$16.50 |
Store |
Hear Again, Gainesville |
Condition |
100% |
Nationality |
English |
Language |
English |
Period |
Baroque |
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Details |
Studio |
St. John's, Smith Square, London |
Catalog Number |
446 081-2 |
Live |
No |
Recording Date |
8/1/1994 |
Spars |
DDD |
Reissue |
No |
Sound |
Stereo |
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Notes |
Slyvia McNair: Soprano
Notes, illustrations, text and translation
Essay: "The British Orpheus" by Richard Luckett |
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