‎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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, 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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:28

Fairest isle

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Trevor Jones, 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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

8:12

In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, Z.190

Nancy Argenta, John Toll

3:59

See, even Night herself is here, Z.629

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, John Toll

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, John Toll

5:34

Music for a while

John Toll, Nancy Argenta

3:56

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

John Toll, Richard Boothby, 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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

2:27

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

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