‎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, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

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

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North, 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, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

5:45

Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z.193

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

5:20

Beneath a poplar's shadow

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

1:58

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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Robert Woolley, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, 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, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Trevor Jones

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

5:34

Music for a while

Nancy Argenta, John Toll

3:56

If music be the food of love (1st setting), Z.379

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, John Toll

2:27

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

Monica Huggett, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, 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 Gibson

Engineer
Simon Rhodes

Engineer, Tonmeister

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Henry Purcell

Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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