‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

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, 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

Nigel North, Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

1:28

Fairest isle

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

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

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

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

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

Mr. Robinson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North, 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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:27

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

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