‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

1:51

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

Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, 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

Nancy Argenta, Robert Woolley, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

1:28

Fairest isle

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

Trevor Jones, Richard Boothby, Mr. Robinson, 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

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

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

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North, 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

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nigel North, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:27

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

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

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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