Compil. 1994 on Decca label
Classical (Baroque)
Total timing 75.12 ADRM - Analogue to Digital Remaster - Recording dates: 1949, track 3 1953, track 2 1958, track 4, 5, 7, 8 1961, track 15 1968, track 14 1970, track 6, 13 1972, track 11, 12 1974, track 1 1975, track 10 1990, track 9 Tracks 2, 3, 5 recorded in mono Printed and Made in Germany
Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by | |
Christopher Hogwood hps, org, 1941-2014 GB conductor | |
The Academy Of Ancient Music , GB orchestra | |
Anthony Lewis , 1915-1983 GB conductor | |
Alfred Deller voc, 1912-1979 GB countertenor vocals | |
John Withworth , countertenor vocals | |
Ensemble Orchestral De L'Oiseau-Lyre , orchestra | |
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB arranged by, conductor, piano | |
Kathleen Ferrier voc, 1912-1953 GB contralto vocals | |
Hervey Alan voc, 1910-1982 GB bass vocals | |
Philomusica Of London , CA orchestra | |
Helen Watts voc, 1927-2009 GB contralto vocals | |
Thurston Dart hps, 1921-1971 GB harpsichord | |
Desmond Dupré fl, 1916-1974 GB viola da gamba | |
English Chamber Orchestra , orchestra | |
Heather Harper voc, ss, *1930 GB soprano vocals | |
Trevor Anthony voc, b, *1912 bass vocals | |
Peter Hurford org, *1930 GB arranged by, organ | |
Michael Laird Brass Ensemble , orchestra | |
Paul Esswood voc, *1942 GB alto vocals | |
Stafford Dean b, *1937 GB bass vocals | |
St. John's College Choir , choir | |
Ian Partridge voc, *1938 GB tenor vocals | |
Stephen Cleobury org, *1948 GB organ | |
Jane Ryan vn, b, GB viol | |
James Bowman voc, *1941 GB countertenor vocals | |
Jennifer Vyvyan ss, voc, 1925-1974 GB soprano vocals | |
St. Anthony Singers , GB chorus | |
Janet Baker voc, *1933 GB mezzo-soprano vocals |
Ruud K. Maas liner notes |
John Closterman painting |
Benjamin Britten edited by |
Imogen Holst edited by |
Peter Pears edited by |
George Guest chorus master |
Laurie Johnson edited by |
Thurston Dart edited by |
Henry Purcell |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Rondeau (Abdelazer) | Henry Purcell | 1:41 | |
2 | Sound The Trumpet (Come, Ye Sons Of Art) | Henry Purcell | 2:49 | |
3 | Mad Bess Of Bedlam | Henry Purcell | 6:37 | |
4 | Arise Ye Subterranean Winds (The Tempest) | Henry Purcell | 3:06 | |
5 | Music For A While (Oedipus) | Henry Purcell | 4:11 | |
6 | Symphony (The Fairy Queen) | Henry Purcell | 6:51 | |
7 | Fairest Isle (King Arthur) | Henry Purcell | 2:20 | |
8 | What Power Art Thou (Frost Scene) (King Arthur) | Henry Purcell | 4:02 | |
9 | Trumpet Tune And Air | Henry Purcell | 2:37 | |
10 | I Was Glad | Henry Purcell | 9:51 | |
11 | Music For the Funeral Of Queen Mary - I. March II. Thou Knowest, Lord III. Canzona | Henry Purcell | 6:32 | |
12 | Sweeter Than Roses | Henry Purcell | 3:29 | |
13 | Symphony...Hark! Hark! The Echoing Air (The Fairy Queen) | Henry Purcell | 4:01 | |
14 | Chacony In G Minor | Henry Purcell | 7:02 | |
15 | But Death Alas!... When I Am Laid In Earth... With Drooping Wings (Dido And Aeneas) | Henry Purcell | 9:09 |