‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

1:51

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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:45

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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

5:20

Beneath a poplar's shadow

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

1:58

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Nancy Argenta, Robert Woolley, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

1:28

Fairest isle

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

8:12

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

John Toll, Nancy Argenta

3:59

See, even Night herself is here, Z.629

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll, Richard Boothby

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll, Richard Boothby

5:34

Music for a while

John Toll, Nancy Argenta

3:56

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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

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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