‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

1:51

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

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

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

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

5:45

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

5:20

Beneath a poplar's shadow

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

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, Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, 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, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, 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, Mr. Robinson, Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:27

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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta, Monica Huggett, 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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