‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

5:24

Ah! how sweet it is to love

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

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, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, 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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, 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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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, Nancy Argenta, Marianne Scott, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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, Mr. Robinson, Trevor Jones, Monica Huggett

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

Nancy Argenta, Virginia McKenna, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Paul Goodwin, 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, Richard Boothby, Mr. Robinson

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, 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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

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, Nigel North, John Toll

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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