Purcell Realizations

Album by Henry Purcell / Benjamin Britten

Released September 1995

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Orpheus Britannicus
  • 1
    The Knotting Song
    2:07
  • 2
    Seven Songs: Fairest Isle
    2:24
  • 3
    Seven Songs: If music be the food of love
    4:14
  • 4
    Seven Songs: Turn then thine eyes
    1:39
  • 5
    Seven Songs: Music for a while
    3:19
  • 6
    Seven Songs: Pious Celinda
    1:30
  • 7
    Seven Songs: I'll sail upon the Dog-star
    1:28
  • 8
    Seven Songs: On the brow of Richmond Hill
    1:58
  • 9
    Six Songs: Madd Bess
    5:28
  • 10
    Six Songs: If music be the food of love
    2:12
  • 11
    Six Songs: There's not a swain of the plain
    0:57
  • 12
    Six Songs: Not all my torments
    2:45
  • 13
    Six Songs: Man is for the Woman made
    1:12
  • 14
    Six Songs: Sweeter than roses
    3:47
  • 15
    O Solitude
    6:34
  • 16
    Five Songs: I attempt from Love's sickness to fly
    2:16
  • 17
    Five Songs: I take no pleasure
    1:49
  • 18
    Five Songs: Hark the ech'ing air
    2:30
  • 19
    Five Songs: Take not a woman's anger ill
    1:32
  • 20
    Five Songs: How blest are Shepherds
    3:32
  • 21
    Celemene
    3:56
  • 22
    Six Duets: Sound the Trumpet
    2:28
  • 23
    Six Duets: I spy Celia
    4:09
  • 24
    Six Duets: Lost is my quiet
    3:22
  • 25
    Six Duets: What can we poor females do
    1:15
  • 26
    Six Duets: No, resistance is but vain
    5:39
  • 27
    Six Duets: Shepherd, leave decoying
    1:19
  • CD 2: Harmonia Sacra
  • 1
    The Queen's Epicedium
    7:30
  • 2
    The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation
    7:33
  • 3
    Saul and the Witch at Endor
    11:54
  • 4
    Three Divine Hymns: Lord, what is man?
    6:13
  • 5
    Three Divine Hymns: We sing to him
    1:59
  • 6
    Three Divine Hymns: Evening Hymn
    4:42
  • 7
    Job's Curse
    5:15
  • 8
    Two Divine Hymns and Alleluia: A Morning Hymn
    2:59
  • 9
    Two Divine Hymns and Alleluia: Alleluia
    2:19
  • 10
    Two Divine Hymns and Alleluia: In the black dismal dungeon of despair
    4:30
  • 11
    Dulcibella
    2:14
  • 12
    When Myra sings
    2:50
  • 13
    Let the dreadful engines of eternal will
    7:59

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