‎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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta

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

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nigel North, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

John Toll, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

2:27

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

Richard Boothby, Monica Huggett, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Trevor Jones, 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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