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Royal Odes

Album by Henry Purcell; The King’s Consort, Carolyn Sampson, Emily Owen, Iestyn Davies, Hugh Cutting, Charles Daniels, David De Winter, Matthew Brook, Edward Grint, Robert King

Released 26 February 2021

Tracklist

1
Why are all the Muses mute : Opening solo and chorus
Henry Purcell
1:31
2
Why are all the Muses mute : Symphony
Henry Purcell
3:30
3
Why are all the Muses mute : When should each soul exalted be
Henry Purcell
2:19
4
Why are all the Muses mute : Britain, thou now art great
Henry Purcell
4:08
5
Why are all the Muses mute : Look up, and to our Isle returning see
Henry Purcell
1:59
6
Why are all the Muses mute : Accurs'd rebellion reared his head
Henry Purcell
1:56
7
Why are all the Muses mute : So Jove, scarce settled in his sky
Henry Purcell
1:05
8
Why are all the Muses mute : Minuet - Caesar, for milder virtues
Henry Purcell
2:55
9
Why are all the Muses mute : The many headed beast is quelled
Henry Purcell
2:09
10
Why are all the Muses mute : In the equal balance laid
Henry Purcell
1:21
11
Why are all the Muses mute : O, how blest is the isle
Henry Purcell
6:09
12
Now does the glorious day appear : Symphony
Henry Purcell
3:23
13
Now does the glorious day appear : Opening chorus
Henry Purcell
1:14
14
Now does the glorious day appear : Not any one such joy could bring
Henry Purcell
1:57
15
Now does the glorious day appear : This does our fertile isle
Henry Purcell
3:22
16
Now does the glorious day appear : Opening chorus (reprise)
Henry Purcell
1:13
17
Now does the glorious day appear : It was a work of full as great a weight
Henry Purcell
2:17
18
Now does the glorious day appear : By beauteous softness mix'd with majesty
Henry Purcell
3:59
19
Now does the glorious day appear : Her hero to whose conduct
Henry Purcell
1:36
20
Now does the glorious day appear : Our dear religion
Henry Purcell
1:59
21
Now does the glorious day appear : No more shall we the great Eliza boast
Henry Purcell
1:14
22
Now does the glorious day appear : Now, now with one united voice
Henry Purcell
2:36
23
Welcome, glorious morn : Symphony
Henry Purcell
2:22
24
Welcome, glorious morn : Opening solo and chorus
Henry Purcell
1:36
25
Welcome, glorious morn : At thy return the joyful earth
Henry Purcell
3:58
26
Welcome, glorious morn : Welcome as when three happy kingdoms strove
Henry Purcell
2:52
27
Welcome, glorious morn : The mighty goddess of this wealthy isle
Henry Purcell
1:32
28
Welcome, glorious morn : Full of wonder and delight
Henry Purcell
1:52
29
Welcome, glorious morn : And lo, a sacred fury - To lofty strains
Henry Purcell
3:05
30
Welcome, glorious morn : My prayers are heard - I see the round years
Henry Purcell
3:53
31
Welcome, glorious morn : He to the field by Honour call'd shall go
Henry Purcell
1:41
32
Welcome, glorious morn : Whilst undisturb'd his happy Consort reigns
Henry Purcell
2:05
33
Welcome, glorious morn : Sound all ye spheres
Henry Purcell
2:08