‎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, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

1:51

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, 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

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

Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, 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

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

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

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Mr. Robinson, 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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, 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

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:49

When I have often heard young maids complaining, Z.629

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

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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