Baroque

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

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!" by Henry Purcell. 19 recordings in this catalogue, from 1954 to 2013.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Anthony Rooley

Conductor · 4 recordings

Emma Kirkby

Soloist · 4 recordings

Richard Campbell

Soloist · 4 recordings

William Christie

Conductor · 3 recordings

Christopher Hogwood

Conductor · 2 recordings

Alfred Deller

Soloist · 2 recordings

Sylvia McNair

Soloist · 2 recordings

Andrew Manze

Conductor · 1 recording

Recordings (19 of 19)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
O Let Me Weep (The Plaint)Christina Pluhar, Raquel Andueza Year: 2013	2013	Erato	7:19
O Let Me Weep from The Fairy QueenAntony Walker, Sally-Anne Russell Year: 2011	2011	ABC Music	8:10
The Plaint, Z. 629 No. 40Laurence Cummings, Carolyn Sampson Year: 2007	2007	BIS	7:29
O let me ever, ever weepSylvia McNair Year: 2000	2000	-	7:54
The Fairy Queen, Z 729: Act V. The Plaint "O, let me Weep"Andrew Manze, Christopher Hogwood, Barbara Bonney Year: 1998	1998	Decca Records	7:42
'O let me weepAnthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell Year: 1998	1998	Decca Records	6:38
The plaintPatricia Petibon Year: 1998	1998	ambroisie	8:14
The Fairy Queen: O let Me WeepAnthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell Year: 1995	1995	L’Oiseau‐Lyre	6:37
Plainte: O, Let Me WeepChristopher Hogwood, Laurence Dreyfus, Simon Standage Year: 1994	1994	Philips Digital Classics	5:56
The Fairy Queen, Act 5 - The Plaint "O let me weep": I.William Christie, Lynne Dawson Year: 1990	1990	Classic CD	4:23
The Fairy Queen, Act V: The Plaint: "O let me weep!"William Christie Year: 1989	1989	harmonia mundi	8:19
The plaintRobert King, The King's Consort, James Bowman Year: 1988	1988	Hyperium Records	7:39
O, O let me weep!Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell Year: 1982	1982	L’Oiseau‐Lyre	6:32
"O Let Me Weep, For Ever Weep"Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Richard Campbell Year: 1982	1982	Decca Classics	6:36
The Fairy Queen: Act V. The PlaintJohn Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists Year: 1981	1981	Deutsche Grammophon	7:46
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 No. 40: "The plaint (O let me weep)"William Christie, Alfred Deller, Wieland Kuijken Year: 1979	1979	harmonia mundi	7:26
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!"Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Jennifer Vyvyan Year: 1970	1970	Decca Classics	7:52
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: The Plaint (O Let Me Weep)Gustav Leonhardt, Alfred Deller Year: 1954	1954	Musical Concepts	7:28
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V: O let me weepWolfgang Katschner, Lautten Compagney, Dorothee Mields	-	Carus	6:18

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