Purcell Collection

Compilation by Henry Purcell

Released 2013

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    King Arthur: First Music: Chaconne (Orchestra)
    3:24
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    King Arthur: Second Music: Overture (Orchestra)
    1:59
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    King Arthur: Second Music: Air (Orchestra)
    1:27
    3.0 ★
  • 4
    King Arthur: Act 1: Woden, first to thee…We have sacrific’d (Bass/Tenor/Chorus)
    2:20
    3.0 ★
  • 5
    King Arthur: Act 1: The white horse neigh’d aloud…To Woden thanks we render (Tenors/Chorus)
    1:22
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    King Arthur: Act 1: The lot is cast (Soprano)
    0:43
    3.0 ★
  • 7
    King Arthur: Act 1: Brave souls (Chorus)
    2:34
    3.0 ★
  • 8
    King Arthur: Act 1: I call ye all (Tenor/Chorus)
    2:09
    3.0 ★
  • 9
    King Arthur: Act 1: Come if you dare (Tenor/Chorus)
    4:06
    3.0 ★
  • 10
    King Arthur: Act 2: Hither, this way (Philidel/Chorus)
    2:05
    3.0 ★
  • 11
    King Arthur: Act 2: Let not a moonborn elf (Grimbald)
    1:12
    3.0 ★
  • 12
    King Arthur: Act 2: Hither, this way bend (Chorus)
    0:38
    3.0 ★
  • 13
    King Arthur: Act 2: Come, follow, follow, follow me (Philidel/Sopranos/Alto/Bass/Voices/Chorus)
    2:19
    3.0 ★
  • 14
    King Arthur: Act 2: How blest are shepherds (Shepherd/Chorus)
    4:34
    3.0 ★
  • 15
    King Arthur: Act 2: Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying (Shepherdesses)
    1:55
    3.0 ★
  • 16
    King Arthur: Act 2: Come, shepherds (Chorus)
    1:30
    3.0 ★
  • 17
    King Arthur: Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air (Orchestra)
    1:12
    3.0 ★
  • 18
    King Arthur: Act 3: Prelude (Orchestra)
    0:23
    3.0 ★
  • 19
    King Arthur: Act 3: What ho! (Cupid)
    1:08
    3.0 ★
  • 20
    King Arthur: Act 3: What power art thou (Genius)
    2:51
    3.0 ★
  • 21
    King Arthur: Act 3: Thou doting fool (Cupid)
    0:54
    3.0 ★
  • 22
    King Arthur: Act 3: Great Love, I know thee now (Genius)
    1:02
    3.0 ★
  • 23
    King Arthur: Act 3: No part of my dominion (Cupid)
    1:11
    3.0 ★
  • 24
    King Arthur: Act 3: Prelude (Orchestra)
    0:51
    3.0 ★
  • 25
    King Arthur: Act 3: See, see, we assemble (Chorus)
    3:20
    3.0 ★
  • 26
    King Arthur: Act 3:’Tis I that have warm’d ye (Cupid/Chorus)
    2:11
    3.0 ★
  • 27
    King Arthur: Act 3: Sound a parley…’Tis Love, ’tis Love that has warm’d us (Cupid/Genius/Chorus)
    4:25
    3.0 ★
  • 28
    King Arthur: Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe (Orchestra)
    0:48
    3.0 ★
  • CD 2
  • 1
    King Arthur: Act 4: Two daughters (Sirens)
    3:06
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    King Arthur: Act 4: Passacaglia: How happy the lover… Ritornello: For love evr’y creature… No joys are above…In vain are our graces… Then use the sweet blessing (Tenor/Soprano/Bass/Nymphs/Men/Women/Chorus)
    6:08
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    King Arthur: Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air (Orchestra)
    0:44
    3.0 ★
  • 4
    King Arthur: Act 5: Trumpet Tune (Orchestra)
    0:53
    3.0 ★
  • 5
    King Arthur: Act 5: Ye blust’ring brethren (Aeolus)
    3:03
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    King Arthur: Act 5: Symphony (Orchestra)
    2:00
    3.0 ★
  • 7
    King Arthur: Act 5: Round thy coast (Nereid/Pan/Chorus)
    2:26
    3.0 ★
  • 8
    King Arthur: Act 5: For folded flocks (Countertenor/Tenor/Bass)
    3:39
    3.0 ★
  • 9
    King Arthur: Act 5: Your hay it is mow’d (Comus/Chorus)
    2:37
    3.0 ★
  • 10
    King Arthur: Act 5: Fairest Isle (Venus)
    4:49
    3.0 ★
  • 11
    King Arthur: Act 5: Dialogue: You say, ’tis Love (Soprano/Bass)
    5:24
    3.0 ★
  • 12
    King Arthur: Act 5: Trumpet Tune (Orchestra)
    0:40
    3.0 ★
  • 13
    King Arthur: Act 5: Saint George, the patron of our Isle… Our natives not alone appear (Honour/Chorus)
    3:27
    3.0 ★
  • CD 3
  • 1
    The Fairy Queen: First Music: Prelude
    1:49
  • 2
    The Fairy Queen: First Music: Hornpipe
    0:53
  • 3
    The Fairy Queen: Second Music: Air
    0:50
  • 4
    The Fairy Queen: Second Music: Rondeau
    1:12
  • 5
    The Fairy Queen: Act 1: Overture
    1:27
  • 6
    The Fairy Queen: Act 1: Duet: Come, let us leave the town (GK/ME)
    2:18
  • 7
    The Fairy Queen: Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet (MB/GK/RO)
    6:41
  • 8
    The Fairy Queen: Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig
    1:15
  • 9
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Solo: Come, all ye songsters (AC)
    2:21
  • 10
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Interlude
    0:58
  • 11
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Terzetto: xMay the God of Wit inspire (WT/RM/MB)
    1:09
  • 12
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Echo
    1:25
  • 13
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Chorus: Now join your warbling voices all
    0:32
  • 14
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Solo with Chorus: Sing while we trip it (GK)
    2:23
  • 15
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Night: See, even Night herself is here (CS)
    5:37
  • 16
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Mistery: I am come to lock all fast (RO)
    0:58
  • 17
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Secrecy: One charming night (AC)
    2:27
  • 18
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Sleep and Chorus: Hush, no more, be silent all (MB)
    4:39
  • 19
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Dance for the Followers of Night
    1:15
  • 20
    The Fairy Queen: Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air
    1:11
  • 21
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Solo with Chorus: If love’s a sweet passion (RO)
    3:51
  • 22
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Symphony while the swans come forward
    1:35
  • 23
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Dance for the Fairies
    0:48
  • 24
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Dance for the Green Man
    1:21
  • 25
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Solo: Ye gentle spirits of the air (CS)
    5:33
  • 26
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa: Now the Maids and the Men (MB/WT)
    3:50
  • 27
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: A Nymph: When I have often heard (CS)
    2:29
  • 28
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Dance of the Haymakers
    0:59
  • 29
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Solo with Chorus: A thousand, thousand ways (AC)
    2:24
  • 30
    The Fairy Queen: Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
    1:24
  • CD 4
  • 1
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Symphony
    6:49
  • 2
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Attendant and Chorus: Now the night is chas'd away (CS)
    2:04
  • 3
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Two Other Attendants: Let the fife and the clarions (AC/RM)
    1:28
  • 4
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Entry of Phoebus
    0:41
  • 5
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Phoebus: When a cruel, long Winter (AC)
    2:54
  • 6
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Chorus: Hail! Great Parent of us all
    1:51
  • 7
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Spring: Thus the ever grateful Spring (CS)
    2:03
  • 8
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Summer: Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay (WT)
    1:22
  • 9
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Autumn: See my many colour'd fields (AC)
    3:05
  • 10
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Winter: Now Winter come slowly (MB)
    2:32
  • 11
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Chorus: Hail! Great Parent of us all
    1:04
  • 12
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air
    1:04
  • 13
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Prelude
    1:03
  • 14
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Epithalamium — Juno: Thrice happy lovers (RO)
    2:46
  • 15
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: The Plaint: O let me ever, ever weep (CS)
    7:58
  • 16
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Entry Dance
    1:33
  • 17
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Symphony
    1:03
  • 18
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: A Chinese Man: Thus the gloomy world (AC)
    5:00
  • 19
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: A Chinese Woman and Chorus: Thus happy and free (GK)
    1:11
  • 20
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: A Chinese Man: Yes, Daphne, in your looks I find (AC)
    2:05
  • 21
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Monkeys’ Dance
    0:56
  • 22
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: First Chinese Woman: Hark, how all things (RO)
    2:04
  • 23
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Second Chinese Woman and Chorus: Hark, the echoing air (CS)
    2:36
  • 24
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Two Chinese Women and Chorus: Sure the dull God of Marriage (GK/RO)
    3:10
  • 25
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Prelude
    0:22
  • 26
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Hymen: See, I obey (MB)
    2:04
  • 27
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Two Chinese Women: Turn then thine eyes (GK/RO)
    0:45
  • 28
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Hymen: My torch indeed (MB)
    1:01
  • 29
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Chaconne: Dance for a Chinese Man and Woman
    2:34
  • 30
    The Fairy Queen: Act 4: Two Chinese Women and Hymen with Chorus: They shall be as happy (GK/RO/ME)
    1:59
  • CD 5
  • 1
    Dido and Aeneas: Overture (Orchestra)
    2:34
  • 2
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda/Chorus)
    1:15
  • 3
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: Ah! Belinda, I am press’d with torment (Dido)
    2:51
  • 4
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: Grief increases by concealing (Belinda/Dido/Second Woman/Chorus)
    0:58
  • 5
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: Whence could so much virtue spring? (Dido/Belinda/Second Woman)
    1:58
  • 6
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda/Woman/Chorus)
    1:36
  • 7
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: The Baske Dance (Orchestra)
    0:36
  • 8
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: See, your royal guest appears (Belinda/Aeneas/Dido/Chorus)
    1:13
  • 9
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: If not for mine, for Empire’s sake (Aeneas/Belinda/Chorus)
    2:48
  • 10
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 1: The Palace: The Triumphing Dance (Orchestra)
    1:17
  • 11
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 1: The Cave: Wayward sisters, you that fright (Sorceress/First Witch/Chorus)
    2:09
  • 12
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 1: The Cave: The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate (Sorceress/Chorus/First and Second Witch)
    1:38
  • 13
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 1: The Cave: But ere we this perform (Witches/Chorus)
    1:40
  • 14
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 1: The Cave: Echo Dance of Furies (Orchestra)
    1:09
  • 15
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Ritornelle (Orchestra)
    0:51
  • 16
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda/Chorus)
    3:07
  • 17
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Oft she visits this lone mountain (Second Woman)
    1:52
  • 18
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Behold! upon my bending spear (Aeneas/Dido/Chorus)
    1:22
  • 19
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command! (Spirit/Aeneas)
    2:15
  • 20
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: Then since our charms have sped (Sorceress/Chorus)
    1:08
  • 21
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 2: Scene 2: The Grove: The Groves’ Dance (Orchestra)
    0:31
  • 22
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 1: The Ships: Come away, fellow sailors (Sailor/Chorus)
    1:38
  • 23
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 1: The Ships: The Sailors’ Dance (Orchestra)
    0:51
  • 24
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 1: The Ships: See the flags and streamers curling (Sorceress/Witches)
    0:54
  • 25
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 1: The Ships: Our next motion (Sorceress/Chorus)
    1:29
  • 26
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 1: The Ships: A Dance (Orchestra)
    1:41
  • 27
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 2: Your counsel all is urg’d in vain (Dido/Belinda/Aeneas/Chorus)
    4:15
  • 28
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 2: Thy hand, Belinda…When I am laid in earth (Dido)
    4:16
  • 29
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 2: With drooping wings ye Cupids come (Chorus)
    3:16
  • 30
    Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Scene 2: Cupids’ Dance (Orchestra)
    2:06
  • CD 6
  • 1
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Symphony
    8:41
  • 2
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Hail! bright Cecilia, Hail!
    4:02
  • 3
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Hark, each Tree its silence breaks
    3:47
  • 4
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: ’Tis Nature’s Voice; thro’ all the moving Wood
    3:47
  • 5
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Soul of the World!
    2:07
  • 6
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Thou tun’st this World below, the Spheres above
    4:39
  • 7
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: With that sublime Celestial Lay
    2:39
  • 8
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Wond’rous Machine!
    2:20
  • 9
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: The Airy Violin
    1:24
  • 10
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: In vain the Am’rous Flute and soft Guitar
    6:31
  • 11
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: The Fife and all the Harmony of War
    3:07
  • 12
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Let these amongst themselves contest
    2:31
  • 13
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: Hail! bright Cecilia, Hail to thee!
    3:50
  • 14
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: My beloved spake Z28
    9:39
  • 15
    Hail! bright Cecilia, Z. 328: O Sing unto the Lord
    11:15
  • CD 7
  • 1
    Sacred music I: Lord, what is man, Z. 192
    4:54
  • 2
    Sacred music I: O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z. 406
    4:49
  • 3
    Sacred music I: In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, Z. 190
    4:11
  • 4
    Sacred music I: Lord, I can suffer thy rebukes, Z. 136
    4:17
  • 5
    Sacred music I: Voluntary in G, Z. 720
    2:46
  • 6
    Sacred music I: In guilty night, Z. 134
    8:15
  • 7
    Sacred music I: Voluntary in C, Z. 717
    1:17
  • 8
    Sacred music I: Plung’d in the confines of despair, Z. 142
    4:21
  • 9
    Sacred music I: Awake, ye dead, the trumpet calls, Z. 182
    3:04
  • 10
    Sacred music I: The earth trembled, Z. 197
    1:52
  • 11
    Sacred music I: My op’ning eyes are purg’d, Z. D72
    4:48
  • 12
    Sacred music I: With sick and famish’d eyes, Z. 200
    4:26
  • 13
    Sacred music I: Ground in C, Z. D221
    3:57
  • 14
    Sacred music I: O, I’m sick of life, Z. 140
    4:22
  • 15
    Sacred music I: Close thine eyes and sleep secure, Z. 184
    3:30
  • CD 8
  • 1
    Te Deum and Jubilate Deo, Z. 232: Te Deum
    11:36
  • 2
    Te Deum and Jubilate Deo, Z. 232: Jubilate Deo
    7:20
  • 3
    My beloved spake, Z. 28
    9:31
  • 4
    O God, Thou art my God, Z. 35
    3:23
  • 5
    Lord, how long wilt Thou be angry?, Z. 25
    3:18
  • 6
    Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z. 50
    2:55
  • 7
    Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z. 15
    2:03
  • 8
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: Funeral March, Z. 860a
    2:06
  • 9
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: Man that is born of a woman, Z. 27
    2:21
  • 10
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: In the midst of life, Z. 17a
    3:40
  • 11
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: Canzona, Z. 860b
    2:24
  • 12
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: Thou knowest, Lord, Z. 58a
    2:51
  • 13
    Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II: Funeral March, Z. 860a
    1:17
  • CD 9
  • 1
    Songs: Strike the Viol (from Come, ye sons of art away, Z. 323)
    2:27
  • 2
    Songs: The Queen’s Epicedium, Z. 383
    8:22
  • 3
    Songs: Songs: Here the Deities approve (Welcome to all the pleasures, Z. 339)
    3:01
  • 4
    Songs: Sweeter than roses (Pausanias, Z. 585 No.1)
    3:21
  • 5
    Songs: Music for a while (Oedipus, Z. 383 No.2)
    4:06
  • 6
    Songs: If music be the food of love, Z. 397
    2:07
  • 7
    Songs: An Evening Hymn, Z. 193
    4:36
  • 8
    Instrumental Music: Chaconne in G minor (Timon of Athens, Z. 632)
    4:40
  • 9
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: First Music
    2:18
  • 10
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Overture
    4:28
  • 11
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: First Act Tune
    1:15
  • 12
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance of the Furies
    3:35
  • 13
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Second Act Tune
    1:30
  • 14
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Two in once upon a ground
    2:41
  • 15
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: The Chair Dance
    1:16
  • 16
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Third Act Tune
    0:46
  • 17
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Butterfly Dance
    2:21
  • 18
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Country Dance in Act V
    1:33
  • 19
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance of the Bacchanals
    1:28
  • 20
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Still I’m wishing
    1:55
  • 21
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Canaries
    0:47
  • 22
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance
    1:27
  • 23
    The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627 — excerpts: Dance
    0:53
  • 24
    Curtain Tune (from Timon of Athens)
    2:13
  • CD 10
  • 1
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, Z. 790: I. (Adagio)
    1:39
  • 2
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, Z. 790: II. Vivace
    1:05
  • 3
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, Z. 790: III. Adagio — Presto
    2:22
  • 4
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, Z. 790: IV. Largo
    1:44
  • 5
    Sonata no. 2 in B-flat, Z. 791: I. Adagio
    1:42
  • 6
    Sonata no. 2 in B-flat, Z. 791: II. Largo — Presto
    1:21
  • 7
    Sonata no. 2 in Bflat, Z. 791: III. Adagio
    1:36
  • 8
    Sonata no. 2 in B-flat, Z. 791: IV. Allegro
    1:28
  • 9
    Sonata no. 3 in D minor, Z. 792: I. (Grave) — Adagio
    1:41
  • 10
    Sonata no. 3 in D minor, Z. 792: II. Canzona
    1:48
  • 11
    Sonata no. 3 in D minor, Z. 792: III. Poco largo — Allegro
    2:48
  • 12
    Sonata no. 4 in F, Z. 793: I. (Adagio)
    1:53
  • 13
    Sonata no. 4 in F, Z. 793: II. Canzona
    1:13
  • 14
    Sonata no. 4 in F, Z. 793: III. Poco largo
    1:24
  • 15
    Sonata no. 4 in F, Z. 793: IV. Allegro
    2:21
  • 16
    Sonata no. 5 in A minor, Z. 794: I. (Canzona)
    1:10
  • 17
    Sonata no. 5 in A minor, Z. 794: II. Adagio
    1:43
  • 18
    Sonata no. 5 in A minor, Z. 794: III. Largo
    1:30
  • 19
    Sonata no. 5 in A minor, Z. 794: IV. Grave — Canzona
    2:02
  • 20
    Sonata no. 6 in C, Z. 795: I. (Adagio)
    3:15
  • 21
    Sonata no. 6 in C, Z. 795: II. Canzona
    1:44
  • 22
    Sonata no. 6 in C, Z. 795: III. Largo
    1:04
  • 23
    Sonata no. 6 in C, Z. 795: IV. Allegro
    0:43
  • 24
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 796: I. (Adagio)
    1:56
  • 25
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 796: II. Canzona
    1:31
  • 26
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 796:. Largo
    1:46
  • 27
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 796: IV. Grave
    1:14
  • 28
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 796: V. Vivace
    1:51
  • 29
    Sonata no. 8 in G, Z. 797: I. (Canzona)
    1:07
  • 30
    Sonata no. 8 in G, Z. 797: II. Poco largo — Allegro
    2:46
  • 31
    Sonata no. 8 in G, Z. 797: III. Grave — Vivace
    1:39
  • 32
    Sonata no. 9 in C minor, Z. 798: I. (Adagio)
    1:47
  • 33
    Sonata no. 9 in C minor, Z. 798: II. Largo
    1:22
  • 34
    Sonata no. 9 in C minor, Z. 798: III. Canzona — Adagio
    2:33
  • 35
    Sonata no. 9 in C minor, Z. 798: IV. Allegro
    1:53
  • 36
    Sonata no. 10 in A, Z. 799: I. (Adagio)
    2:04
  • 37
    Sonata no. 10 in A, Z. 799: II. Largo
    1:21
  • 38
    Sonata no. 10 in A, Z. 799: III. Grave — Presto
    2:08
  • 39
    Sonata no. 11 in F minor, Z. 800: I. (Adagio)
    1:55
  • 40
    Sonata no. 11 in F minor, Z. 800: II. Canzona
    1:27
  • 41
    Sonata no. 11 in F minor, Z. 800: III. Adagio
    1:19
  • 42
    Sonata no. 11 in F minor, Z. 800: IV. Largo
    1:34
  • 43
    Sonata no. 12 in D, Z. 801: I. Adagio
    0:59
  • 44
    Sonata no. 12 in D, Z. 801: II. Canzona
    1:05
  • 45
    Sonata no. 12 in D, Z. 801: III. Poco largo
    1:11
  • 46
    Sonata no. 12 in D, Z. 801: IV. Grave — Presto
    1:21
  • 47
    Sonata no. 12 in D, Z. 801: V. Allegro
    1:04
  • CD 11
  • 1
    Sonata no. 1 in B minor, Z. 802: I. Adagio — Canzona: Allegro
    2:11
  • 2
    Sonata no. 1 in B minor, Z. 802: II. Largo
    2:25
  • 3
    Sonata no. 1 in B minor, Z. 802: III. Vivace
    2:03
  • 4
    Sonata no. 2 in E-flat, Z. 803: I. Adagio
    1:24
  • 5
    Sonata no. 2 in E-flat, Z. 803: II. Canzona: Allegro
    1:56
  • 6
    Sonata no. 2 in E-flat, Z. 803: III. Adagio
    1:40
  • 7
    Sonata no. 2 in E-flat, Z. 803: IV. Largo — Allegro
    2:28
  • 8
    Sonata no. 3 in A minor, Z. 804: I. Grave
    1:35
  • 9
    Sonata no. 3 in A minor, Z. 804: II. Largo
    1:50
  • 10
    Sonata no. 3 in A minor, Z. 804: III. Adagio
    2:39
  • 11
    Sonata no. 3 in A minor, Z. 804: IV. Allegro
    1:50
  • 12
    Sonata no. 4 in D minor, Z. 805: I. Adagio
    2:22
  • 13
    Sonata no. 4 in D minor, Z. 805: II. Canzona
    1:52
  • 14
    Sonata no. 4 in D minor, Z. 805: III. Adagio
    0:59
  • 15
    Sonata no. 4 in D minor, Z. 805: IV. Vivace
    2:17
  • 16
    Sonata no. 4 in D minor, Z. 805: V Largo
    2:02
  • 17
    Sonata no. 5 in G minor, Z. 806: I. Adagio
    1:37
  • 18
    Sonata no. 5 in G minor, Z. 806: II. Canzona
    1:07
  • 19
    Sonata no. 5 in G minor, Z. 806: III. Largo
    2:28
  • 20
    Sonata no. 5 in G minor, Z. 806: IV. Adagio
    0:44
  • 21
    Sonata no. 5 in G minor, Z. 806: V. Presto — Allegro — Adagio
    2:28
  • 22
    Sonata no. 6 in G minor (Chaconne), Z. 807: Adagio
    8:10
  • 23
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 808: I. Vivace
    1:05
  • 24
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 808: II. Largo
    1:44
  • 25
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 808: III. Grave — Canzona
    2:04
  • 26
    Sonata no. 7 in E minor, Z. 808: IV. Allegro
    2:35
  • 27
    Sonata no. 8 in G minor, Z. 809: I. Adagio
    2:05
  • 28
    Sonata no. 8 in G minor, Z. 809: II. Canzona
    1:32
  • 29
    Sonata no. 8 in G minor, Z. 809: III. Grave
    0:33
  • 30
    Sonata no. 8 in G minor, Z. 809: IV. Largo
    4:26
  • 31
    Sonata no. 8 in G minor, Z. 809: V. Vivace
    0:43
  • 32
    Sonata no. 9 in F, Z. 8102: I. Vivace
    1:00
  • 33
    Sonata no. 9 in F, Z. 8102: II. Adagio
    1:37
  • 34
    Sonata no. 9 in F, Z. 8102: III. Canzona
    1:51
  • 35
    Sonata no. 9 in F, Z. 8102: IV. Grave
    1:22
  • 36
    Sonata no. 9 in F, Z. 8102: V. Allegro
    1:25
  • 37
    Sonata no. 10 in D, Z. 811: I. Adagio
    1:34
  • 38
    Sonata no. 10 in D, Z. 811: II. Canzona: Allegro
    1:35
  • 39
    Sonata no. 10 in D, Z. 811: III. Grave
    1:20
  • 40
    Sonata no. 10 in D, Z. 811: IV. Largo
    1:00
  • 41
    Sonata no. 10 in D, Z. 811: V. Allegro
    1:01
  • CD 12
  • 1
    Overture in G
    3:33
  • 2
    Pavan of four parts in G minor, Z. 752
    4:04
  • 3
    Chacony in G Minor, Z. 730
    4:47
  • 4
    Sonata in D, Z. 850: I. (Allegro)
    1:17
  • 5
    Sonata in D, Z. 850: II. Adagio
    1:41
  • 6
    Sonata in D, Z. 850: III. Presto
    1:18
  • 7
    Pavan in A, Z. 748
    4:03
  • 8
    Suite in G, Z. 770: I. Overture
    2:58
  • 9
    Suite in G, Z. 770: II. Air
    2:02
  • 10
    Suite in G, Z. 770: III. Borry
    0:58
  • 11
    Suite in G, Z. 770: IV. Air
    1:16
  • 12
    Suite in G, Z. 770: V. Jigg
    0:39
  • 13
    Fantasia: Three Parts upon a Ground, Z. 731
    5:06
  • 14
    Overture in D minor, Z. 771
    3:35
  • 15
    Pavan in B-flat, Z. 750
    3:19
  • 16
    Prelude in D minor, Z. 773
    0:44
  • 17
    Sonata in G minor, Z. 780: I. Adagio
    3:00
  • 18
    Sonata in G minor, Z. 780: II. Allegro
    1:19
  • 19
    Sonata in G minor, Z. 780: III. Largo
    1:25
  • 20
    Sonata in G minor, Z. 780: IV. Vivace
    0:53
  • 21
    The Staircase Overture in B-flat
    2:26
  • 22
    Cibell in C, Z. 678
    1:18
  • 23
    Pavan in A minor, Z. 749
    4:01
  • 24
    Overture in G minor, Z. 772
    3:46
  • 25
    Pavan in G minor, Z. 751
    5:21
  • CD 13
  • 1
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 1 a3, Z. 732
    2:55
  • 2
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 2 a3, Z. 733
    3:16
  • 3
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 3 a3, Z. 734
    2:23
  • 4
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 4 a4, Z. 735
    3:35
  • 5
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 5 a4, Z. 736
    4:10
  • 6
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 6 a4, Z. 737
    3:32
  • 7
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 7 a4, Z. 738
    4:03
  • 8
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 8 a4, Z. 739
    3:41
  • 9
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 9 a4, Z. 740
    4:01
  • 10
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 10 a4, Z. 741
    3:34
  • 11
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 11 a4, Z. 742
    3:20
  • 12
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 12 a4, Z. 743
    3:07
  • 13
    Fantasias for Strings: No. 13 a4, Z. 744 (incomplete)
    1:06
  • 14
    Fantasia Upon One Note a5, Z. 745
    2:55
  • 15
    In Nomine a6, Z. 746
    2:02
  • 16
    In Nomine a7, Z. 747
    3:29
  • CD 14
  • 1
    Suite no. 1 in G, Z. 660: I. Prelude
    0:26
  • 2
    Suite no. 1 in G, Z. 660: II. Almand
    1:17
  • 3
    Suite no. 1 in G, Z. 660: III. Corant
    0:51
  • 4
    Suite no. 1 in G, Z. 660: IV. (Minuet)
    0:53
  • 5
    Suite no. 2 in G minor, Z. 661: I. Prelude
    1:17
  • 6
    Suite no. 2 in G minor, Z. 661: II. Almand
    4:13
  • 7
    Suite no. 2 in G minor, Z. 661: III. Corant
    1:40
  • 8
    Suite no. 2 in G minor, Z. 661: IV. Saraband
    1:55
  • 9
    Suite no. 3 in G, Z. 662: I. Prelude
    1:12
  • 10
    Suite no. 3 in G, Z. 662: II. Almand
    3:27
  • 11
    Suite no. 3 in G, Z. 662: III. Courante
    1:36
  • 12
    Suite no. 4 in A minor, Z. 663: I. Prelude
    0:42
  • 13
    Suite no. 4 in A minor, Z. 663: II. Almand
    2:55
  • 14
    Suite no. 4 in A minor, Z. 663: III. Corante
    1:27
  • 15
    Suite no. 4 in A minor, Z. 663: IV. Saraband
    1:36
  • 16
    Suite no. 5 in C, Z. 666: I. Prelude
    1:01
  • 17
    Suite no. 5 in C, Z. 666: II. Almand
    2:50
  • 18
    Suite no. 5 in C, Z. 666: III. Corant
    1:03
  • 19
    Suite no. 5 in C, Z. 666: IV. Saraband
    1:37
  • 20
    Suite no. 6 in D, Z. 667: I. Prelude
    0:36
  • 21
    Suite no. 6 in D, Z. 667: II. Almand
    3:09
  • 22
    Suite no. 6 in D, Z. 667: III. (Hornpipe)
    1:03
  • 23
    Suite no. 7 in D minor, Z. 668: I. Almand (very slow)
    4:32
  • 24
    Suite no. 7 in D minor, Z. 668: II. Corant
    1:22
  • 25
    Suite no. 7 in D minor, Z. 668: III. Hornpipe
    0:43
  • 26
    Suite no. 8 in F, Z. 669: I. Prelude
    0:46
  • 27
    Suite no. 8 in F, Z. 669: II. Almand
    3:03
  • 28
    Suite no. 8 in F, Z. 669: III. Corant
    1:53
  • 29
    Suite no. 8 in F, Z. 669: IV. Minuet
    0:57
  • CD 15
  • 1
    Song Tune in C, ZT. 694 (from "Ah! how pleasant ’tis to love", Z. 353)
    0:50
  • 2
    March in C, Z. 647
    1:02
  • 3
    Song Tune in C, ZT. 695 (from "Sylvia, now your scorn give over", Z. 420)
    0:41
  • 4
    March in C, Z. 648
    0:57
  • 5
    New Minuet in D minor, ZT. 689
    0:45
  • 6
    Minuet in A minor, Z. 649
    0:37
  • 7
    Minuet in A minor, Z. 650
    0:49
  • 8
    A New Scotch Tune, Z. 655: "Peggy I must love you"
    0:50
  • 9
    A New Ground, ZT. 682 (from "Welcome to all the pleasures", Z. 339 no. 3)
    2:27
  • 10
    A New Irish Tune, Z. 646 "Lilliburlero"
    1:00
  • 11
    Rigadoon in C, Z. 653
    0:37
  • 12
    Sefauchi’s Farewell, Z. 656
    2:13
  • 13
    Minuet in D minor, ZT. 688 (from "Raise, raise the voice", Z. 334 no. 6)
    1:00
  • 14
    March, ZT. 687 in C (from The Married Beau, Z. 603 no. 8)
    1:17
  • 15
    Trumpet Tune, ZT. 698 in C (from The Indian Queen, Z. 630 no. 4a)
    0:38
  • 16
    Chaconne in G minor, ZT. 680 (from Timon of Athens, Z. 632 no. 20)
    2:38
  • 17
    Jig in G minor, ZT. 686 (from Abdelazer, Z. 570 No. 7)
    0:40
  • 18
    Trumpet Tune in C, ZT. 678 (from Cibell)
    1:25
  • 19
    Trumpet Tune in C, ZT. 697
    0:47
  • 20
    Air in G, Z. 641
    1:29
  • 21
    Air, ZT. 675
    1:13
  • 22
    Air, ZT. 696 no.2
    0:59
  • 23
    Air, Z. 676
    0:42
  • 24
    Air (from The Indian Queen, Z. 630 no. 1)
    1:17
  • 25
    Air, ZT. 693 no. 2
    1:31
  • 26
    Canary, ZT. 677
    0:44
  • 27
    Prelude in G Minor (alternative prelude from Suite no. 2 in G minor Z. 661 no. 1)
    0:46
  • 28
    Ground in G, Z. 645
    1:51
  • 29
    Prelude in C (from 20 Keyboard Pieces, ed. Moroney)
    0:39
  • 30
    Ground in C minor, ZT. 681
    2:53
  • 31
    Ground in D minor, ZD. 222
    2:07
  • 32
    Hornpipe, ZT. 683
    0:45
  • 33
    Hornpipe, ZT. 685
    0:43
  • 34
    Minuet in G, Z. 651
    0:52
  • 35
    Round O, ZT. 684
    1:32
  • 36
    Corant in G, Z. 644
    1:51
  • 37
    Almond in D-sol-re#, ZD. 219 no. 1 (Gavotte)
    1:11
  • 38
    Ground in C Minor, ZD. 221
    3:12
  • 39
    Jig in G Minor, ZD. 223
    1:13
  • 40
    The Queen’s Dolour, Z. 670
    0:56
  • 41
    Rigaudon, ZD. 227
    0:34
  • 42
    Saraband with Division, Z. 654
    1:29
  • 43
    Borry in D-sol-re#, ZD. 219 No. 2 (Saraband)
    0:56
  • 44
    Trumpet Minuet, ZD. 230
    0:44
  • CD 16
  • 1
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): Prelude in A (alternative version to Suite no. 4, Z. 663)
    0:54
  • 2
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 17: Jig
    1:15
  • 3
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 1: Prelude
    0:25
  • 4
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 2: Minuet
    0:35
  • 5
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 3: Air
    0:30
  • 6
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 5: Thus Happy and Free
    0:42
  • 7
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 7: Air
    1:02
  • 8
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 9: Hornpipe
    1:00
  • 9
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 10: Hornpipe
    0:59
  • 10
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 11: Minuet
    0:40
  • 11
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 12: Air
    1:14
  • 12
    20 Keyboard Pieces (ed. Davitt Moroney): No. 13: Menuet
    1:06
  • 13
    Suite in C, Z. 665: Prelude
    0:44
  • 14
    Suite in C, Z. 665: Almond
    1:46
  • 15
    Suite in C, Z. 665: Courant
    0:59
  • 16
    Suite in C, Z. 665: Saraband
    1:33
  • 17
    Suite in C, Z. 665: Jigg
    1:04
  • 18
    Works for organ: Voluntary in G, Z. 720
    2:45
  • 19
    Works for organ: Verse in F, Z. 716
    1:28
  • 20
    Works for organ: Voluntary in D minor, Z. 719 (for double organ)
    5:14
  • 21
    Works for organ: Voluntary in C, Z. 717
    1:24
  • 22
    Works for organ: Voluntary on the Old 100th, Z. 721
    3:07
  • 23
    Works for organ: Voluntary in D minor, Z. 718
    3:35

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