Music for a While / O Solitude
Album by Henry Purcell; Alfred Deller, Wieland Kuijken, William Christie, Roderick Skeaping
Released 1992
Tracklist
- 1The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 No. 40: "The plaint (O let me weep)"Henry Purcell7:32
- 2If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379Henry Purcell2:23
- 3The Indian Queen, Z. 630 No. 17h: "I attempt from love's sickness to fly"Henry Purcell2:03
- 4King Arthur, Z. 628 No. 38: Aria "Fairest isle"Henry Purcell2:48
- 5Pausanius, Z. 585 No. 1: "Sweeter than roses"Henry Purcell3:22
- 6Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400Henry Purcell2:00
- 7The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 No. 39bc: "Thrice happy lovers"Henry Purcell2:53
- 8An Evening Hymn "Now that the sun hath veiled his light", Z. 193Henry Purcell5:06
- 9Don Quixote, Z. 578 No. 9: "From Rosy Bow'rs"Henry Purcell7:14
- 10Bonduca, Z. 574 No. 17: "O lead me to some peaceful gloom"Henry Purcell2:56
- 11The History of King Richard II, Z. 581 No. 1: "Retir'd from any mortal's sight"Henry Purcell2:55
- 12Oedipus, Z. 583 No. 2: "Music for awhile"Henry Purcell4:04
- 13Prophetess, Z. 627 No. 31: "Since from my dear Astrea's sight"Henry Purcell3:59
- 14O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice, Z. 406Henry Purcell5:54
More by Henry Purcell, Alfred Deller, Wieland Kuijken, William Christie, Roderick Skeaping
Release credits
- countertenor vocals
- bass viol [14], viola da gamba [14]
- organ [14]
- violin [1]
- bass viol [1-13], viola da gamba [4, 12]
- harpsichord [1-13]
Issues
- M1992
M1995- M2008
MDigital Media




