‎Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta

O Solitude! Z.406a

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby

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

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson, Richard Boothby

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:11

The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

4:00

In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

7:19

Sweeter than roses

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Paul Nicholson, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

1:58

From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Paul Nicholson

5:45

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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

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, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Robert Woolley

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

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

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

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, John Toll

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

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

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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:27

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

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

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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Benjamin Britten

Nancy Argenta

Richard Boothby

Paul Nicholson

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