The James Bowman Collection
Robert King · The King's Consort · James Bowman · Alfred Deller · Crispian Steele-Perkins · Susan Gritton
The James Bowman Collection (1996), CD, on Hyperion. Music by George Frideric Handel, Henry Purcell, Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Robert King, The King's Consort, James Bowman, Alfred Deller; 13 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Johann Sebastian Bach - Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XXXIX. Aria (Alto) "Erbarme dich, mein Gott"
The Choice of Hercules, oratorio, HWV 69, No. 15, "Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay", Air (Hercules)
George Frideric Handel - The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: No. 15. Air "Yet can I hear that dulcet lay" (Hercules)
Henry Purcell - Now does the glorious day appear, Z. 332: "By beauteous softness mixed with majesty"
Esther, oratorio, HWV 50b, Act I, "Tune your harps to cheerful strains", Air (Femme israelite)
George Frideric Handel - Esther, HWV 50b: Act I. "Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains"
George Frideric Handel - Solomon, HWV 67: Act I, Scene II. Duet "Welcome as the dawn of day" (Solomon, Queen)
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62, Act III, "Thou shalt bring them in", Air for soprano
George Frideric Handel - Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 34: Air "Thou shalt bring them" (alto I)
Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7, Act 3. Scene 9. Aria. Or la tromba in suon festante mi richiama a trionfar
George Frideric Handel - Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto III, Scene IX, no. 37. Aria "Or la tromba in suon festante" (Rinaldo)