‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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, 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, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, 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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, John Toll

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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, John Toll, R E Beckett, Richard Boothby, Rachel Beckett

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, John Toll

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Richard Boothby

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

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

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

Engineer, Tonmeister
Simon Gibson

Engineer

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Henry Purcell

Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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