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Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert Elliott
Purcell And His Contemporaries (A Recital Of Songs And Duets)

Album UK 1971 on Abbey label
Classical (Baroque)

LABELS: - Blue labels with silver print - "℗ 1970" SLEEVE: - Front laminated - "Recording first published 1971" - "Printed in England by West Brothers ∙ Printers ∙ Ltd, London, SW19" - "ABBEY RECORDS ∙ EYNSHAM ∙ OXFORD" - "The Feldberg harpsichord used in this recording was kindly loaned by Mrs. J. Feldberg." - "The recording was made in the Parish Church of St. Stephen, Acomb, York, by kind permission of the Vicar, The Revd. Edward A. Flowerday." - "Front of sleeve shows the original design by Pierre Berchett (1659 - 1720) for the title page of Daniel Purcell's setting of "The Judgement of Paris" and is reproduced by kind permission of Mr. Edward Craft-Murray." - Liner notes in English and song texts on back

     
Musicians
PortraitHenry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB
album by, composed by
PortraitHonor Sheppard ss,
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitMaurice Bevan bs, b, 1921-2006 GB
arranged by, baritone vocals, liner notes, sleeve notes, album by
PortraitRobert Elliott hps, org, GB
harpsichord, album by
Producers
Pierre Berchett artwork, front of sleeve
Jack A. Miles design, sleeve
William Palmer producer
Harry Mudd recorded by, edited by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Wise Nature Owns Thy Undisputed Sway (From The 1701 St. Cecilia's Day Ode)Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Eccles
2Nature Fram'd Thee Sure For Loving (From "The Judgement Of Paris", 1700)Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Eccles
3The Jolly Breeze (From "Rinaldo And Armida")Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Eccles
4The Wakeful NightingaleHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Weldon
5CelindaHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottRobert King
6Alas, Here Lies The Poor Alonzo Slain (From "Timon Of Athens")Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJeremiah Clarke
7Kellsea CoomHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Blow
8Tell Me No More You LoveHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Blow
9PhilanderHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Blow
10The Self Banish'dHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Blow
11Couch'd By The Pleasant Helliconian Spring (From The 1691 St. Cecilia's Day Ode)Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottJohn Blow
12Who Would Value Pleasures?Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottWilliam Croft
13Ah! How SweetHenry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottWilliam Croft
14Lovely Charmer (From "The Island Princess")Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottDaniel Purcell
15I Spy Celia Z.499Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottHenry Purcell
16Thy Genius, Lo! Z.604a (From "The Massacre Of Paris", 1689)Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottHenry Purcell
17Mad Bess Z.370Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottHenry Purcell
18Dialogue Between Thirsis And Daphne Z.525Henry Purcell, Honor Sheppard, Maurice Bevan, Robert ElliottHenry Purcell
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