‎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, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:24

Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

3:25

Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North

7:10

If music be the food of love, Z.379

Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

3:21

Hark! the echoing air

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, 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

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

2:59

Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

2:35

From silent shades, Z.370

Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

4:13

Dear pretty youth

Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby

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

Richard Boothby, Nigel North, 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

Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson, Nigel North, Robert Woolley

1:28

Fairest isle

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

2:36

O Solitude! Z.406

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta

6:14

Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

Richard Boothby, Nancy Argenta, Trevor Jones, Nigel North, 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, Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, R E Beckett, Richard Boothby

1:31

Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

Richard Boothby, John Toll, Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

5:24

They tell us that your mighty powers

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

3:22

O let me weep, Z.629

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

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

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

4:52

Why should men quarrel?

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

1:26

Seek not to know

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

Nancy Argenta, John Toll, Richard Boothby, Nigel North

2:51

Halcyon Days

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

2:57

Bid the Virtues

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

2:57

Lord, what is man?

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, 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

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

3:14

Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

Nigel North, Nancy Argenta, John Toll

2:27

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

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