Dido & Aeneas / King Arthur / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens / 3 Odes

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626: Overture

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: “Shake the cloud from off your brow” … “Banish sorrow, banish care”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 1. Aria “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda) – “Banish sorrow, banish care” (Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: “Ah! Belinda, I am press’d” … “When monarchs unite, how happy”

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

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: “Whence could so much virtue spring?” … “Fear no danger”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 5. Recitative “Whence could so much virtue spring?” (Dido, Belinda, Second Woman)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: “See, your royal guest appears” … “Cupid only throws the dart”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 7. Recitative “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: “If not for mine, for empire’s sake” … “To the hills and the vales”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 10. Aria “Pursue thy conquest, love” (Belinda)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 1: The Triumphing Dance

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 12. The Triumphing Dance

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: Prelude for the Witches “Wayward sisters” … “Ho, ho, ho”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: “Ruin’d ere the set of sun” … “But ere we this perform”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 18. “Ho ho ho!” (Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: “In our deep vaulted cell”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 20. “In our deep vaulted cell” (Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: Echo Dance of Furies

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 21. Echo Dance of Furies

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: Ritornelle: “Thanks to these lonesome vales”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: “Oft she visits”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 24. Aria “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) / Ritornelle

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: “Behold, upon my bending spear” … “Haste, haste to town”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: “Stay, Prince”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 27. Recitative “Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command” (Spirit, Aeneas)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: Prelude: “Come away, fellow sailors”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 28. Prelude “Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing” (First Sailor, Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: The Sailors’ Dance “See the flags and streamers curling”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 30. Recitative “See, the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, Witches)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: “Our next motion” … “Destruction’s our delight”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 31. “Destruction’s our delight” (Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: The Witches’ Dance

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 32. The Witches’ Dance

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” … “Great minds against themselves conspire”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 33. Recitative “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: “Thy hand, Belinda” … “When I am laid in earth”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 36. Recitative “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: “With drooping wings”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 38. “With drooping wings” (Chorus)

Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628: First Music: Chaconne

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 42. Chaconne

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628: Second Music: I. Overture

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene I, 1. Overture

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628: II. Air

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene I, 2. Air

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: “Woden, first to thee” / “We have sacrific’d”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II, 4. “Woden first to thee” (tenor, bass and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: “The white horse neigh’d aloud” / “To Woden thanks we render”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II, 5. “The white horse neigh’d aloud.” … “To Woden thanks we render” (tenor, alto, chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: The lot is cast

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II, 6. “The lot is cast, and Tanfan pleas’d” (Soprano)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: “Brave souls”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II, 7. “Brave souls, to be renown’d in story” (Chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: “I call ye all”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II, 8. “I call you all to Woden’s Hall” (Alto and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 1: “Come if you dare”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene III, 9. “Come if you dare” (symphony followed by tenor and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: “Hither this way” (Philidel)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene I, 10. “Hither, this way, this way bend” (Chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: “Let not a moon‐born elf” (Grimbald)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene I, 11. “Let not a moon‐born elf deceive thee” (Grimbald)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: “Hither, this way bend”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene I, 12. “Hither, this way, this way bend” (Chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: Come follow, follow, follow me (Philidel)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene I, 13. “Come follow me” (Philidel, spirits)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: How blest are shepherds (Shepherd)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II, 14. “How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses” (Shepherd and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying (Shepherdesses)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II, 15. “Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying” (Two shepherdesses)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: Come, shepherds

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II, 16b. “Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure” (Chorus of shepherds)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, 17. Second Act Tune: Air

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: Prelude

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 18. Prelude

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: What ho (Cupid)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 19. “What ho! Thou genius of this isle” (Cupid)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: What power art thou (Genius)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 20. “What power art thou, who from below…” (Cold Genius)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: Thou doting fool (Cupid)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 21. “Thou doting fool” (Cupid)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: Great love, I know thee now

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 22. “Great love, I know thee now” (Cold Genius)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: No part of my dominion (Cupid)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 23. “No part of my dominion shall be waste” (Cupid)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: See, see, we assemble

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 25. “See, see, we assemble” (Chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: ’Tis I that have warm’d ye (Cupid)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 26. “’Tis I that have warm’d ye” (Cupid, followed by ritornello and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: “Sound a parley” / “’Tis love, ’tis love, ’tis love that has warm’d us”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 27. “Sound a parley” (Cupid and Cold Genius, followed by ritornello and chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 28. Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 4: Two Daughters (Syrens)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV, Scene II, 29. “Two daughters of this aged stream are we” (Sirens)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 4: Passacaglia – “How happy the lover” – Ritornello – “For love ev’ry creature” – “No joys are above” – “In vain are our graces” – “Then use the sweet blessing”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV, Scene II, 30. Passacaglia – “How happy the lover” (Tenor, Nymphs, and Sylvans)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act IV, Scene II, 31. Fourth Act Tune: Air

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 32. Trumpet Tune

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Ye blust’ring brethren

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 33. “Ye blust’ring brethren” (Aeolus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Symphony

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 34. Symphony

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Round thy coast

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 35. “Round thy coasts, fair nymph of Britain” (Pan, a Nereid)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: For folded flocks

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 36. “For folded flocks, on fruitful plains” (alto, tenor, bass)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Your hay it is mow’d (Comus)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 37. “Your hay it is mow’d, and your corn is reap’d” (Comus, peasants)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Fairest Isle (Venus)

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Dialogue: You say, ’tis love

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 39. “You say ’tis love” (He, She)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: Trumpet tune

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 40. Trumpet Tune (Warlike Consort)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628, Act 5: “Saint George, the patron of our Isle” … “Our natives not alone appear”

Henry Purcell - King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 41. “Saint George, the patron of our Isle” … “Our natives not alone appear” (Honour, chorus)

Monica Huggett, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627: First Music

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 1. First musick

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627: Second Music

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 2. Second musick

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627: Overture

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: 3. Ouverture

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 1: First Act Tune

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 1. First Act Tune

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Prelude: “Great Diocles the Boar has kill’d” – “Sing Iô’s! praise the thund’ring Jove”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Prelude, Aria and Chorus "Great Diocles the Boar has kill'd"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: “Charon the peaceful Shade invites”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Prelude and Aria "Charon the peaceful Shade invites"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Symphony

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Symphony for Trumpets and Violins

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: “Let all mankind the pleasure share”: “Sound all your instruments”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Duet and Chorus "Let all mankind the pleasures share"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: “Let all mankind the pleasure share”

Henry Purcell - Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act II. “Let all mankind the pleasure share” (chorus)

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Prelude: “Let the soldiers rejoice” – “Rejoice, rejoice, with a general voice”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Prelude, Aria and Chorus "Let the soldier's rejoice"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Ritornello

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Ritornello

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: “To Mars let ’em raise”: “Rejoice, rejoice, with a general voice”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Trio and Chorus "To Mars let 'em raise"

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Ritornello

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Ritornello (2)

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Symphony: “Since the toils and the hazards” – “All sing great Diocles’ story”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Aria and Chorus "Since the toils and hazards of war"

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Dances of Furies

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Dance of the furies

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 2: Second Act Tune

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 2. Second act tune

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 3: Chaconne

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Two in one upon a Ground, Chaconne for flutes

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 3: “When first I saw”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Song "When First I Saw Aurelia's Eyes"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 3: The Chair Dance

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. The Chair Dance

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 3: Prelude: “What shall I do”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Prelude for Hautboys – Aria "What shall I do?"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 3: Third Act Tune

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Third act tune

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 4: Butterfly Dance

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4. Dance – Butterfly Dance

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 4: Trumpet Tune

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4. Tune for Trumpets

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 4: “Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound!” … “Let all rehearse”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4. Aria "Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound"

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 4. Fourth act tune

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, Act 5: Country Dance

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Country Dance

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Prelude: “Call the Nymphs”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: "Call the nymphs"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Let the Graces and Pleasures repair”

Henry Purcell - Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act V. The Masque: “Let the Graces and Pleasures repair” (Cupid)

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Come, come away”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Duet "Come, come away"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Prelude: “Behold, O mightiest of Gods”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Chorus "Behold, O mighty'st of Gods"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Paspe

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Paspe. The first entry of heroes on the stage

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Oh the sweet delights of love!”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Duet "O the Sweet Delights of Love"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Let monarchs fight” … “Hear, mighty Love!”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Since from my dear Astraea’s sight”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Song "Since from my dear Astrea's sight"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Make room, make room”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: (Prelude and) Duet "Make room for the great god of wine"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “I’m here, I’m here, with my jolly crew” … “We’ll rejoice as well as you” – “The mighty Jove”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Dance of Bacchanals

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance of Bacchanals

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Still I’m wishing, still desiring”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Canaries

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Canaries

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Tell me why”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Duet "Tell me why my charming fair"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Stephen Gadd

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Dance

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “All our days and our nights” … “Begone, begone, importunate reason”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Let us dance, let us sing”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: Dance

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Dance (2)

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Dioclesian, Z.627, The Masque: “Triumph, triumph victorious Love” … “Then all rehearse”

Henry Purcell - The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Masque: Trio and Chorus "Triumph, triumph, victorious Love"

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Timon Of Athens, Z.632: Overture

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 1. Overture

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 1 Duet “Hark! How the songsters of the grove”

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

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 2 Solo “Love in their little veins inspires”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 3. Solo "Love in their little veins inspires"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 3 Trio “But ah! how much are our delights”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 4. Trio "But ah! How much are our delights"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 4 & 5 Solo & Chorus “Hence with your trifling deity” … “But over us no griefs prevail”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 5. Solo "Hence with your trifling deity"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 6 & 7 Solo & Chorus “Come all, come all to me” … “Who can resist such mighty charms?”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 7. Solo "Come, come all to me"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 8 Solo “Return, revolting rebels”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 9. Solo "Return, revolting rebels"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: “The cares of lovers”

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

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Nancy Argenta

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 10 Solo “Love quickly is pall’d”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 11. Solo "Love quickly is pall'd"

Paul Agnew, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: no. 11 & 12 Duet & Chorus “Come, let us agree”

Henry Purcell - Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 13. Chorus "Come, let us agree"

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Timon Of Athens, Z.632, The Masque: Curtain Tune on a Ground

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

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Overture

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Come, ye sons of art, away

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Sound the trumpet, sound

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Come, ye sons of art

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Strike the viol, touch the lute

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: The day that such a blessing gave

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: These are the sacred charms

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Come, Ye Sons Of Art Away, Z. 323: See Nature, rejoicing

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

Paul Goodwin, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day: “Here the deities approve” … “While joys celestial”

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

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Michael Chance

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Symphony

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: “Of old, when heroes thought it base” … “Brigantium, honour’d with a race divine”

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Michael Chance

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: The bashful Thames, for beauty so renowned

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: IVb: The bashful Thames, for beauty so renowned

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: The pale and the purple rose

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Michael Chance

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: And in each track of glory since

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIIa. / VIIb. And in each track of glory since

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Symphony

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: And now when the renown’d Nassau

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: IXa. And now when the renown'd Nassau

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, John Mark Ainsley

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: They did no storms, nor threat’nings fear

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: So when the glitt’ring Queen of Night

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: XIb. So when the glitt'ring Queen of Night

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, John Mark Ainsley

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Let music join

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: VIb. The pale and purple rose

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Sound, trumpets, sound!

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: XIIIa. Sound, trumpets, sound!

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, Michael Chance

Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Sound all to him

Henry Purcell - Of old, when heroes thought it base, Z. 333: XIVa: Sound all to him

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert, The English Concert Choir