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

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby, 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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, 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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

1:58

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

2:02

Let us dance, Z.627

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Robert Woolley, Nigel North

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

Trevor Jones, Nancy Argenta, Monica Huggett, 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

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

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nigel North

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, John Toll, Nancy Argenta

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

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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