The World of Purcell
The World of Purcell
1 2. Rondeau [Abdelazer, Z.570]
01:41 The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Producer: Peter Wadland - Orchestra: The Academy of Ancient Music - Conductor: Christopher Hogwood - Composer: Henry Purcell
2 Sound the Trumpet [Come ye sons of art]
02:49 Alfred Deller, John Whitworth, Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre, Anthony Lewis
Counter-Tenor: Alfred Deller - Alto: John Whitworth - Orchestra: Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
3 Mad Bess of Bedlam ("From Silent Shades")
07:04 Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
Contralto: Kathleen Ferrier - Piano: Phyllis Spurr - Composer: Henry Purcell
4 Arise ye subterranean winds [The Tempest]
03:06 Hervey Alan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Bass: Hervey Alan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
5 Music for a While [Oedipus]
04:11 Helen Watts, Thurston Dart, Desmond Dupre
Contralto: Helen Watts - Continuo: Thurston Dart - Bass Viol: Desmond Dupre - Composer: Henry Purcell
6 Symphony [The Fairy Queen, Z.629 - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears / Act 1]
06:53 English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
7 Fairest Isle (Venus) [King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) - original version - Act 5]
02:16 Heather Harper, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Soprano: Heather Harper - Producer: Ray Minshull - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
8 What Power art thou (Genius) [King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) - original version - Act 3]
03:55 Trevor Anthony, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Producer: Ray Minshull - Bass: Trevor Anthony - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
9 Trumpet Tune
02:34 The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Peter Hurford
Producer: Chris Hazell - Ensemble: The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble - Organ: Peter Hurford - Composer: Henry Purcell - Balance Engineer: Simon Eadon - Editor: Simon Bertram
10 I Was Glad (verse anthem), Z. 19
09:46 Paul Esswood, Ian Partridge, Stafford Dean, The Choir of St John’s Cambridge, Strings, John Scott, George Guest
Alto: Paul Esswood - Tenor: Ian Partridge - Bass: Stafford Dean - Choir: The Choir of St John’s Cambridge - Ensemble: Strings - Organ: John Scott - Conductor: George Guest - Composer: Henry Purcell - Producer: Chris Hazell - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Engineer: Malcolm Hogg
11 March...Thou Knowest, Lord...Canzona [Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II, Z.860]
06:32 The Choir of St John’s Cambridge, Symphoniae Sacrae Chamber Ensemble, Stephen Cleobury, Jane Ryan, George Guest
Choir: The Choir of St John’s Cambridge - Ensemble: Symphoniae Sacrae Chamber Ensemble - Organ: Stephen Cleobury - Viola Da Gamba: Jane Ryan - Conductor: George Guest - Composer: Henry Purcell
12 Sweeter than Roses (Ed. Britten)
03:28 James Bowman, Benjamin Britten
Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Piano: Benjamin Britten - Recording Producer: Ray Minshull - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Asst. Recording Engineer: John Dunkerley - Composer: Henry Purcell
13 Symphony...Hark! Hark! The Echoing Air [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
04:01 Jennifer Vyvyan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
14 Ciacona in G minor, Z.730
07:00 English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Henry Purcell
15 But death...When I am laid...With drooping wings... [Dido and Aeneas / Act 3]
09:06 Janet Baker, The St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis
Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Choir: The St. Anthony Singers - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
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