‎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

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

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

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, 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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, 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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Robert Woolley

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

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

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

John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Richard Boothby

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

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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