‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

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

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

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, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

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

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

5:20

Beneath a poplar's shadow

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

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, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:34

Music for a while

John Toll, Nancy Argenta

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nigel North, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:27

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

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