‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

1:51

Not all my torments can your pity move, Z.400

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

5:45

Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z.193

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

5:20

Beneath a poplar's shadow

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:58

I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z.630

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

1:28

Fairest isle

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

Mr. Robinson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Trevor Jones

2:12

Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams, Z.355

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

3:05

Love in their little veins inspires, Z.632

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, R E Beckett, Marianne Scott

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

Mr. Robinson, Nancy Argenta, Monica Huggett, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Trevor Jones

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Mr. Robinson, Richard Boothby

8:12

In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, Z.190

Nancy Argenta, John Toll

3:59

See, even Night herself is here, Z.629

Nancy Argenta, Monica Huggett, Mr. Robinson, Trevor Jones

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

R E Beckett, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Marianne Scott, Rachel Beckett

1:26

Seek not to know

Virginia McKenna, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Paul Goodwin, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Sophia McKenna

3:56

Retir'd from mortals' sight

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:08

To arms, heroic Prince, Z.600

Nancy Argenta

3:10

O lead me to some peaceful gloom

Nigel North, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:51

Halcyon Days

John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Mr. Robinson

2:57

Bid the Virtues

Paul Goodwin, John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

5:34

Music for a while

Nancy Argenta, John Toll

3:56

If music be the food of love (1st setting), Z.379

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

When I have often heard young maids complaining, Z.629

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Mr. Robinson, Monica Huggett, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, John Toll

2:27

Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth

Monica Huggett, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta, Mr. Robinson

4:24

Henry Purcell

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Composer
Nancy Argenta

Soprano
Richard Boothby

Viol, Percussion
Paul Nicholson

Harpsichord

David R. Murray

Producer
Alan Robert Murray

Producer
Simon Rhodes

Engineer, Tonmeister
Simon Gibson

Engineer

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Henry Purcell

Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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