Purcell Collection

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1	Songs: Strike the Viol (from Come, ye sons of art away, Z. 323) archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323: V. Strike the viol lyricist and librettist: Nahum Tate composer: Henry Purcell (in 1694) part of: Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323	2:27
2	Songs: The Queen’s Epicedium, Z. 383 archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: The Queen's Epicedium, Z. 383 "Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas" lyricist: George Herbert composer: Henry Purcell (in 1695) part of: Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 383)	8:22
3	Songs: Songs: Here the Deities approve (Welcome to all the pleasures, Z. 339) archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day "Welcome to All the Pleasures", Z. 339: Here the deities approve / While joys celestial composer: Henry Purcell part of: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day "Welcome to All the Pleasures", Z. 339	3:01
4	Songs: Sweeter than roses (Pausanias, Z. 585 No.1) archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585: I. "Sweeter than roses" composer: Henry Purcell part of: Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585	3:21
5	Songs: Music for a while (Oedipus, Z. 383 No.2) archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While" lyricist: John Dryden composer: Henry Purcell part of: Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583	4:06
6	Songs: If music be the food of love, Z. 397 archlute: Nigel North harpsichord: Maggie Cole viola da gamba: Richard Boothby countertenor vocals: Michael Chance recording of: If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379 lyricist: Col. Henry Heveningham composer: Henry Purcell (in 1692) part of: Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 379)	2:07
7	Songs: An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 instruments: Florilegium recording of: An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 "Now that the sun hath veiled his light" lyricist: Dr. William Fuller composer: Henry Purcell part of: Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 193)	4:36
8	Instrumental Music: Chaconne in G minor (Timon of Athens, Z. 632) instruments: Florilegium recording of: Chacony in G minor for 2 violins, viola and continuo, Z. 730 composer: Henry Purcell part of: Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 730)	4:40
9	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: First Music instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 1. First musick composer: Henry Purcell librettist: Thomas Betterton part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627	2:18
10	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Overture instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 3. Ouverture composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627	4:28
11	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: First Act Tune instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 2. Second musick composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627	1:15
12	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance of the Furies instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Dance of the furies composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2	3:35
13	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Second Act Tune instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Second act tune composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2	1:30
14	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Two in once upon a ground instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Two in one upon a Ground, Chaconne for flutes composer: Henry Purcell librettist: Thomas Betterton part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3	2:41
15	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: The Chair Dance instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. The Chair Dance composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3	1:16
16	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Third Act Tune instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Third act tune composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3	0:46
17	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Butterfly Dance instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4. Dance – Butterfly Dance composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4	2:21
18	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Country Dance in Act V instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Country Dance composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	1:33
19	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance of the Bacchanals instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance of Bacchanals composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	1:28
20	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Still I’m wishing instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: "Still I'm wishing" composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	1:55
21	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Canaries instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Canaries composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	0:47
22	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	1:27
23	The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance instruments: Florilegium recording of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance (2) composer: Henry Purcell part of: The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5	0:53
24	Curtain Tune (from Timon of Athens) instruments: Florilegium recording of: Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 14. Curtain Tune on a Ground composer: Henry Purcell part of: Timon of Athens (semi-opera)	2:13

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