‎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

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, 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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

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

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, Nigel North, 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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Nigel North, John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, 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

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

2:06

Sawney is a bonny lad

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:49

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:27

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

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