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Music for a While: Improvisations on Purcell

Christina Pluhar

Erato20141h 13m17 tracks

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01

'Twas Within a Furlong

Henry Purcell - Twas Within a Furlong of Edinburgh Town

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2:54

02

Music for a While

Henry Purcell - Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583

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5:54

03

Strike the Viol

Henry Purcell - Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323

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3:58

04

An Evening Hymn Upon a Ground

Henry Purcell - An Evening Hymn Upon a Ground

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6:06

05

In Vain the Am'rous Flute

Henry Purcell - “Hail! Bright Cecilia”, Z. 328

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4:34

06

A Prince of Glorious Race Descended

Henry Purcell - A Prince of Glorious Race Descended

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4:40

07

O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice

Henry Purcell - O Solitude, Z. 406

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5:24

08

When I Am Laid in Earth

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido)

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5:03

09

Wondrous Machine

Henry Purcell - “Hail! Bright Cecilia”, Z. 328

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3:42

10

Here the Deities Approve

Henry Purcell - Ode for St. Cecilia's Day "Welcome to All the Pleasures", Z. 339: Here the deities approve / While joys celestial

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4:48

11

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 2. “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment” (Dido)

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4:10

12

Hark! How the Songsters of the Grove

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 2. Duet "Hark! How the songsters of the grove"

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2:49

13

One Charming Night

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "One charming night"

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4:40

14

Man Is for the Woman Made

Henry Purcell - Man Is for the Woman Made

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1:18

15

O Let Me Weep (The Plaint)

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!"

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7:19

16

Curtain Tune on a Ground

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 14. Curtain Tune on a Ground

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2:56

18

Sound the Trumpet

Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet, beat the drum (Welcome Ode for James II), for 2 altos, tenors, basses, chorus, strings & continuo, Z. 335: Sound the trumpet, beat the drum

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2:57