‎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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

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

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

Richard Boothby, Mr. Robinson, Trevor Jones, 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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:27

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

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