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Purcell: Songs / Andrew Dalton, Uittenbosch

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Oedipus, Z 583; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Prophetess, Z 627; Indian Queen, Z 630; Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, Z 587; Rival Sisters, Z 609; The fatal hour comes on apa...
Performers: Borstlap, Freek; Dalton, Andrew; Uittenbosch, Anneke

Victorious Love - Purcell / Sampson, Cummings, Kenny, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-01-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Pausanias, Z 585; The fatal hour comes on apace, Z 421; When first Amintas sued for a kiss, Z 430; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Indian Queen, Z 630; Mock Marriage, Z 605; From silent shades, Z ...
Performers: Cummings, Laurence; Kenny, Elizabeth; Lasla, Anne-Marie; Morris, Andrea; Rogers, Jane; Sampson, Carolyn; Sexton, Sarah

Two song anthologies published shortly after the death of Henry Purcell in 1695 have inspired this highly varied program. Quoting the liner notes by lutenist...continue...

Purcell: Sacred Music / Higginbottom, Müller, et al

1 CD / Meridian / 2001-03-06

Works: Henry Purcell: Blow up the trumpet in Sion, Z 10; The Lord is King, be the people never so impatient, Z 53; Lord, what is man?, Z 192; Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z 24; Jehova, quam multi sunt...
Performers: Cox, Jeremy; Cryer, Geoffrey; Cunningham, Sarah; Goldsworthy, Philip; Johnston, Daniel; L'Estrange, Alexander; Müller, Rufus; Moody, Howard; Morton, Michael; Robinson, Timothy; Sillman, Justin; ...
Conductors: Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: New College Choir, Oxford

"For such transcendent music to succeed, it has to be performed with sufficient technical prowess. This the New College choir commands, and they add to...continue...

English Mad Songs and Ayres / Baird, Tilney, Mackay

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1988-01-09

Works: Henry Purcell: O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z 406; The fatal hour comes on apace, Z 421; Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z 193 "Evening Hymn on a Ground"; With sick and famish'd eyes, Z 20...
Performers: Baird, Julianne; Mackay, Alison; Tilney, Colin