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Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music
Theatre Music (The Virtuous Wife • The Old Bachelor • Amphitryon)
Album UK 1980 on L'Oiseau-Lyre label
Classical (Baroque)
Ⓟ & Ⓒ 1978 The Decca Record Company Limited, London (sleeve). Ⓟ & Ⓒ 1979 The Decca Record Company Limited, London (leaflet). Ⓟ 1980 The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (labels) The Academy of Ancient Music on authentic instruments. The sleeve was printed in England by Robert Stace. Made in Holland, mastered by Decca recording studio's UK. Front cover: Edward Collier - "Still Life" (Tate Gallery, London) Back cover: Engraving after Closterman, 1695 - Henry Purcell. Notes in English, French and German are on the 2-page insert / leaflet the size of the album together with sung-texts in English. The leaflet was printed by Record Graphics Ltd.
Musicians
 | Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by |
 | The Academy Of Ancient Music , GB orchestra, album by |
 | Christopher Keyte voc, GB bass vocals |
 | Judith Nelson acg, 1939-2012 US soprano vocals |
 | Martyn Hill ts, voc, *1944 GB tenor vocals |
Producers
| Christopher Hogwood directed by |
| John Dunkerley engineer, sound engineer |
| Raymond Ware executive-producer |
| John Closterman illustration, back cover: engraving after closterman |
| Evert Collier painting, cover |
| Peter Wadland producer, record producer |
Composers
| Henry Purcell |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Theatre Music - Vol. IV / Musique De Théâtre - Vol. IV / Bühnenmusik - Band IV | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 2 | | The Virtuous Wife Or Good Luck At Last (Z.611) | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | 13:15 | |
| 3 | | Overture | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 4 | | Song Tune | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 5 | | Slow Air | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 6 | | Air | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 7 | | Preludio | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 8 | | Hornpipe | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 9 | | Minuet | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 10 | | Minuet | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 11 | | (1st Act Tune) | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 12 | | The Old Bachelor (Z.607) | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | 14:30 | |
| 13 | | Overture | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 14 | | Hornpipe | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 15 | | Song: Thus To A Ripe Consenting Maid | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 16 | | Slow Air | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 17 | | Hornpipe | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 18 | | Duet: As Amoret & Thyrsis | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 19 | | Rondeau | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 20 | | Menuet | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 21 | | Bourée | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 22 | | March | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 23 | | Jig | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 24 | | Amphitryon Or The Two Sosias (Z.572) | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | 19:25 | |
| 25 | | Overture | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 26 | | Saraband | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 27 | | Song: Celia That I Once Was Blest | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 28 | | Hornpipe | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 29 | | Scotch Tune | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 30 | | Song: For Iris I Sigh | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 31 | | Air | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 32 | | Menuet | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 33 | | Hornpipe | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | ||
| 34 | Duet: Fair Iris And Her Swain | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music | |||
| 35 | Bourée | Henry Purcell - The Academy Of Ancient Music |
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