‎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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, 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

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, Nigel North, Robert Woolley, Paul Nicholson

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

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, John Toll

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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, Monica Huggett, Mr. Robinson, Trevor Jones

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

5:34

Music for a while

John Toll, Nancy Argenta

3:56

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

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

2:27

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

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

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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