Essential Purcell

Tracklist

• 1
  Welcome, Welcome Glorious Morn, Z. 338

  Henry Purcell
  4:05
• 2
  Fly, Bold Rebellion, Z 324: "Be welcome then, great sir"

  Henry Purcell
  3:38
• 3
  O! Fair Cedaria, Hide Those Eyes, Z. 402

  Henry Purcell
  5:11
• 4
  Hear My Prayer, o Lord, Z. 015

  Henry Purcell
  2:21
• 5
  Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: "When I am laid in earth" (Dido)

  Henry Purcell
  4:10
• 6
  Let Mine Eyes Run Down With Tears, Z. 024

  Henry Purcell
  5:42
• 7
  From Hardy Climes and Dangerous Toils of War, Z. 325: "The sparrow and the gentle dove"

  Henry Purcell
  4:47
• 8
  If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379

  Henry Purcell
  1:58
• 9
  Rejoice in the Lord Always, Z. 049

  Henry Purcell
  8:18
• 10
  Hosanna to the Highest, Z. 187

  Henry Purcell
  5:27
• 11
  Thou Know'st, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts, Z. 058

  Henry Purcell
  2:19
• 12
  King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z. 628: Aria "Fairest isle, all isles excelling"

  Henry Purcell
  4:02
• 13
  Raise, Raise the Voice, Z. 334: "Mark, how readily each pliant string"

  Henry Purcell
  3:36
• 14
  Come, Ye Sons of Art, Away, Z. 323: "Sound the trumpet"

  Henry Purcell
  2:34
• 15
  She Loves and She Confesses Too, Z. 413

  Henry Purcell
  2:24
• 16
  Why, Why Are All the Muses Mute?, Z. 343: "O how blest is the isle"

  Henry Purcell
  5:10
• 17
  Remember Not, Lord, Our Offences, Z. 050

  Henry Purcell
  3:29
• 18
  Now That the Sun Hath Veiled His Light, Z. 193: "Now that the sun hath veiled his light"

  Henry Purcell
  4:20
• 19
  Te Deum and Jubilate in D major, Z. 232: "Vouchsafe, o Lord, to keep us this day"

  Henry Purcell
  3:33
• 20
  Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328: "With rapture of delight... Hail bright Cecilia"

  Henry Purcell
  2:10

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Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel 2012

Complete Chamber Music

Complete Chamber Music 2006

Baroque, Volume 12: Purcell: Music for Queen Mary / King Arthur / Didon & Enée / Ode à Sainte Cécile

Baroque, Volume 12: Purcell: Music for Queen Mary / King Arthur / Didon & Enée / Ode à Sainte Cécile 1995

O Solitude: Songs and Airs

O Solitude: Songs and Airs 1994

Dido & Aeneas

Dido & Aeneas 1994

King Arthur

King Arthur 1992

Release credits

• Antony Howell
  engineer
• Barbara Bonney
  soprano vocals [3]
• Ben Turner
  producer
• Charles Daniels
  tenor vocals [6-7, 9-10]
• Choir of New College Oxford
  choir vocals [6, 9, 20]
• Choir of the King’s Consort
  choir vocals [4, 11, 17]
• David Miller
  theorbo [3, 8, 10, 14-15, 18]
• Eamonn O’Dwyer
  treble vocals [18]
• Gillian Fisher
  soprano vocals [5, 13]
• Helen Gough
  violin [10]
• James Bowman
  alto vocals [19], countertenor vocals [2, 6, 9, 12, 14, 19-20]
• Jane Coe
  cello [14], violin [18]
• Jerome Finnis
  treble vocals [6]
• John Mark Ainsley
  tenor vocals [20]
• Mark Caudle
  bass viol [3, 8], double bass [15]
• Mark Padmore
  tenor vocals [16]
• Michael Chance
  countertenor vocals [14]
• Michael George
  bass vocals [6, 9-10, 20]
• Nicholas Parker
  engineer
• Philip Hobbs
  engineer
• Robert King
  chamber organ [3, 10, 15, 18], conductor, harpsichord [14], organ [8]
• Rogers Covey‐Crump
  tenor vocals [1, 8, 20]
• Susan Gritton
  soprano vocals [15]
• The King’s Consort
  performer [4], performing orchestra [1-2, 4-7, 9, 11-13, 16-17, 19-20]
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Issues

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  Essential Purcell

  CD
  2 October 1995