Album FR 2004 on Naïve label
Classical (Baroque)
Total time 59:09 Recording in October 2002 in the Chapelle de l'école Ste Geneviève (Versailles, France) Cover: William Larkin, Susan Villiers (detail). ℗ 2002 & © 2004 naïve Made in E.U.
![]() | Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by |
![]() | Gérard Lesne fl, voc, *1956 FR alto vocals, album by |
![]() | Il Seminario Musicale , *1985 FR ensemble, album by |
![]() | Blandine Rannou hps, org, *1966 FR harpsichord, organ |
![]() | Charles Johnston , liner notes, french translation |
![]() | Chrysis Caporal , liner notes, translation |
![]() | Paul Willenbrock voc, b, GB music consultant, linguistic coach |
![]() | Pascal Monteilhet fl, FR theorbo |
![]() | Bruno Cocset vc, vn, *1963 FR viol |
Naïve artwork |
Michel Pierre engineer, edited by |
Hervé Boissière executive-producer |
Richard Luckett liner notes |
William Larkin painting |
Eric Manas photography by |
Geoffrey Shakerley photography by |
Etienne Collard producer, recording |
Henry Purcell |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice! Z 406 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 6:06 | |
2 | ![]() | If Music Be The Food Of Love Z 379 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:42 | |
3 | ![]() | The Fatal Hour Comes On Apace Z 421 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:29 | |
4 | ![]() | What A Sad Fate Is Mine Z 428 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:40 | |
5 | ![]() | While Thirsis, Wrapp'd In Downy Sleep (A Pastoral Coronation Song) Z 437 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 1:50 | |
6 | ![]() | Air Instrumental ("The Indian Queen" 1694 Z 630) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 1:06 | |
7 | ![]() | Air Lent ("Distressed Innocence" 1690 Z 577) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 1:39 | |
8 | ![]() | I Attempt From Love's Sickness. Instrumental ("The Indian Queen" 1694 Z 630) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 1:26 | |
9 | ![]() | Ask Me To Love No More Z 368 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 1:23 | |
10 | ![]() | Beneath A Dark And Melancholy Grove (Sappho's Cmplait) Z 461 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:27 | |
11 | ![]() | If Pray'rs And Tears (Sigh For Our Late Sovereign King Charles The Second) Z 380 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 7:02 | |
12 | ![]() | Incassum Lesbia (The Queen's Epicidium) Z 383 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 7:23 | |
13 | ![]() | In Cloris All Soft Charms Agree Z 384 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 2:16 | |
14 | ![]() | A Thousand Sev'ral Ways I Tried To Hide Z 459 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 0:40 | |
15 | ![]() | Intermède Instrumental (Manuscript, British Library) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 0:54 | |
16 | ![]() | Bacchus Is A Pow'r Divine Z 360 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:06 | |
17 | ![]() | Intermède Instrumental (Manuscript, British Library) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 0:41 | |
18 | ![]() | Song Tune Instrumental (Manuscript, British Library) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 0:43 | |
19 | Young Thirsis' Fate Ye Hills And Groves Deplore (An Elegy Upon The Death Of Mr. Thomas Farmer , B.M.) Z 473 | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 5:10 | ||
20 | An Evening Hymn (Now, Now That The Sun Hath Veil'd His Light) Z 193 In Harmonia Sacra (1688) | Henry Purcell / Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale | 3:28 |
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