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Purcell: Songs & Airs

Anthony Rooley · Christopher Hogwood · Emma Kirkby · Richard Campbell

L’Oiseau‐Lyre2007Cat. 475 910945m16 tracks

Purcell: Songs & Airs (2007), CD, on L’Oiseau‐Lyre. Music by Henry Purcell, performed by Anthony Rooley, Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell; 16 tracks.

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01

Hark! Hark! How all things

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 50. Song: "Hark, How All Things" (1st Woman)

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

1:43

02

Crown the altar, deck the shrine

Henry Purcell - Celebrate This Festival, Z. 321

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

2:28

03

If music be the food of love

Henry Purcell - If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

3:25

04

Not all my torments

Henry Purcell - Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby

1:58

05

O, O let me weep!

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

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

6:32

06

I attempt from love's sickness to fly

Henry Purcell - The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Act III: 17h. "I Attempt From Love's Sickness to Fly"

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

1:20

07

Olinda in the shades unseen

Henry Purcell - Olinda in the shades unseen, Z. 404

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

1:03

08

Urge me no more

Henry Purcell - Urge me no more, Z. 426

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

3:17

09

Henry Purcell - Mad Bess of Bedlam, Z. 370 "From Silent Shades and the Elysian Groves"

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

3:43

10

Lovely, lovely Albina

Henry Purcell - Lovely Albina's come ashore, Z. 394

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

2:10

11

Sweeter than roses

Henry Purcell - Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

3:12

12

Dear pretty youth

Henry Purcell - Dear Pretty Youth

Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell

1:55

13

When first Amintas sued for a kiss

Henry Purcell - When first Amintas sued for a kiss, Z. 430

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

1:55

14

The cares of lovers

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 10. Solo "The cares of lovers"

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

1:47

15

Ye gentle spirits of the air

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen, Z. 629

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

4:50

16

An Evening Hymn

Henry Purcell - An Evening Hymn Upon a Ground

Anthony Rooley, Christopher Hogwood, Emma Kirkby

4:17