‎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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, 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

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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

Robert Woolley, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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

2:12

Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams, Z.355

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

3:05

Love in their little veins inspires, Z.632

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

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

Nancy Argenta, Trevor Jones, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, 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 Gibson

Engineer
Simon Rhodes

Engineer, Tonmeister

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Henry Purcell

Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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