‎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, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

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, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, 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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, John Toll

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

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

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

Engineer
Simon Rhodes

Engineer, Tonmeister

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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