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The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
England, my England - The Story of Henry Purcell - Music from the original Soundtrack

Album FR 1995 on Erato label
Classical (Baroque)

Recording: 2-7 January, 1995, Air Studios London

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Monteverdi Choir ,
album by
PortraitThe English Baroque Soloists ,
album by
PortraitJohn Eliot Gardiner , *1943 GB
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PortraitStephen Varcoe voc, *1949 GB
baritone vocals
PortraitNancy Argenta voc, *1957 CA
soprano vocals
PortraitDavid Blackadder tr,
trumpet
PortraitMichael Chance voc, fl, *1955 GB
countertenor vocals
PortraitJames Bowman voc, *1941 GB
countertenor vocals
PortraitJennifer Smith voc, *1945 BR
soprano vocals
PortraitPaul Agnew voc, *1964 GB
tenor vocals
PortraitLynne Dawson voc, *1956 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitPeter Harvey b, voc, *1958 GB
baritone vocals
PortraitSusan Graham voc, *1960 US
mezzo-soprano vocals
Producers
Michael White liner notes
Composers
Henry Purcell
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Sonata for trumpet and strings in DThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
2AllegroThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
3AdagioThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
4AllegroThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
5The Married BeauThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
6OuvertureThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
7Birthday Song for Queen Mary, 1694The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
8No.2 Come ye sons of artThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
9No.3 Sound the trumpet (plus Chorus repeat: ‘Come ye sons of art’)The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
10Saul and the Witch of Endor (‘In guilty night’)The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
11The Indian QueenThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
12AdagioThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
13King ArthurThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
14Fairest IslesThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
15Upon a quiet conscience (‘Close thine eyes and sleep secure')The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
16Dido & AeneasThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
17Dido’s lament (‘Thy hand, Belinda’ - ‘When I am laid in earth’)The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
18Music for the Funeral of Queen MaryThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
19MarchThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
20‘Man that is born of a woman’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
21CanzonaThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
22‘In the midst of life we are in death’ (plus Canzona repeat)The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
23‘Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts’ (plus March repeat)The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
24AbdelazerThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
25RondeauThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
26King Arthur Act IThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
27‘Come if you dare’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
28King Arthur Act IIIThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
29PreludeThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
30‘What ho! thou genius of this isle’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
31‘What power art thou’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
32‘Thou doting fool’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
33‘Great love, I know thee now’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
34‘No part of my dominion’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
35PreludeThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
36‘See, see, we assemble’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
37‘Tis love that has warm’d us’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
38‘Sound a parley’The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
39Third Act Tune: HornpipeThe Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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