‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

1:51

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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, 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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

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, Richard Boothby, 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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Robert Woolley, 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, Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta, 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, Marianne Scott, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, R E Beckett

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

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

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