‎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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

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, 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, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

1:58

I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z.630

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

Nancy Argenta, Mr. Robinson, Richard Boothby, 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?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

3:56

Retir'd from mortals' sight

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:08

To arms, heroic Prince, Z.600

Nancy Argenta

3:10

O lead me to some peaceful gloom

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll, Richard Boothby

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

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

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

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, Trevor Jones, Monica Huggett

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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