Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Staircase OvertureHenry Purcell2:41
2If Music Be the Food of LoveHenry Purcell3:17
3CebellHenry Purcell1:09
4To Arms, to Arms, Heroic PrinceHenry Purcell2:52
5To Arms
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
Henry Purcell1:25
6Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
Tell me, some pitying angel, Z. 196
lyricist:
Nahum Tate
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 196)
Henry Purcell7:04
7Slow Air
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
Henry Purcell1:49
8We Come To SingHenry Purcell0:39
9Oh Lead Me to Some Peaceful GloomHenry Purcell2:50
10O Solitude
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
O Solitude, Z. 406
lyricist:
Katherine Philips
composer:
Henry Purcell (from 1684 until 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 406)
is based on:
O Solitude
Henry Purcell4:16
11Hark! hark! The Echoing air
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
trumpet:
Crispian Steele‐Perkins (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": "Hark! hark! the echoing air"
composer:
Henry Purcell (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:25
12Trumpet TuneHenry Purcell0:43
13Sweeter Than RosesHenry Purcell3:06
14Fairest IsleHenry Purcell2:00
15She that Would Gain a Faithful Lover
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
Henry Purcell3:01
16Cupid, the Slyest Rogue Alive
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z. 367
composer:
Henry Purcell (in 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 367)
Henry Purcell2:20
17I Attempt from Love's Sickness to FlyHenry Purcell1:36
18Jig
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
Henry Purcell1:08
19Music for a While
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
Music for a While
lyricist:
John Dryden
composer:
Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell3:14
20The Fatal Hour Comes on Apace
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z. 421
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 421)
Henry Purcell3:40
21Hear, Mighty Love
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
Henry Purcell1:36
22Plainte: O, Let Me Weep
archlute:
Paul O’Dette (in 1994-08)
cello and viola da gamba:
Laurence Dreyfus (in 1994-08)
organ:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
strings:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1994-08)
violin:
Simon Standage (in 1994-08)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (in 1994-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (in 1994-08)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!"
composer:
Henry Purcell (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell5:56
23Chacony in G minorHenry Purcell4:34