‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, 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, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, 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, Paul Nicholson, Robert Woolley, 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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll, Richard Boothby

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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, Mr. Robinson, Monica Huggett, Trevor Jones

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Richard Boothby, Virginia McKenna, 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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:34

Music for a while

Nancy Argenta, John Toll

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

2:27

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

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