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Purcell: Sweeter Than Roses

James Bowman (counter-tenor), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Catherine Bott (soprano), Paula Chateauneuf (theorbo), The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Paul Esswood (countertenor), Ian Partridge (tenor), Stafford Dean (bass), Choir of St. John's College,...

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Contents

Excerpt, Purcell: Abdelazer or The Moor's Revenge: incidental music, Z570

Work length5:05
$0.85
$1.15
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1974-03
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Overture

Track length5:05
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Excerpt, Purcell: Oedipus: incidental music, Z583

Work length3:49
$0.85
$1.15
  • James Bowman (countertenor)
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1978-02
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Music for a While

Track length3:49
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Purcell: Sweeter than Roses (from Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country, Z585)

Work length3:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: The Old Batchelor - incidental music, Z607

Work length4:15
$0.85
$1.15
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1975-08
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Rondeau - Menuet - Boree - March - Jig

Track length4:15
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Purcell: Ciacona in G Minor, Z. 730

Work length7:02
Album only
Album only
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Recorded: 1968-12-19
  • Recording Venue: "The Maltings", Concert Hall, Snape

Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z379

Work length3:30
$1.10
$1.50
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: The Libertine or The Libertine Destroyed - incidental music, Z600

Work length1:30
$0.85
$1.15
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1978-02
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Prelude

Track length1:30
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$1.15

Purcell: An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light', Z193

Work length4:19
$1.10
$1.50
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute), Christopher Hogwood (organ)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 - Ed. Britten, Holst, Pears / Act 1

Work length6:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Recorded: 1970-09-21
  • Recording Venue: The Maltings, Snape, Suffolk

Symphony

Track length6:52
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Excerpt, Purcell: King Arthur, Z628

Work length1:58
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$1.15
  • Catherine Bott (soprano), Paula Chateauneuf (theorbo)
  • Recorded: 1994-01
  • Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London

Fairest Isle

Track length1:58
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Purcell: Amphitryon or The Two Sosias: incidental music, Z572

Work length2:19
$0.85
$1.15
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1975-08
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Hornpipe - Scotch Tune

Track length2:19
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3

Work length7:28
$0.85
$1.15
  • Catherine Bott (soprano)
  • The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1992-09
  • Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London

"When I Am Laid In Earth"

Track length7:28
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Excerpt, Purcell: Abdelazer or The Moor's Revenge: incidental music, Z570

Work length4:11
$0.85
$1.15
  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1974-03
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Air - Jig - Hornpipe - Air

Track length4:11
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Purcell: Celebrate this festival, Z321

Work length2:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"Crown The Altar, Deck The Shrine"

Track length2:29
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Excerpt, Purcell: The Married Beau or The Curious Impertinent - incidental music, Z603

Work length4:49
$0.85
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  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Christopher Hogwood
  • Recorded: 1974-03
  • Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

Trumpet Air - March - Hornpipe On A Ground

Track length4:49
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Purcell: I was glad when they said unto me, Z19

Work length9:51
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  • Paul Esswood (alto), Ian Partridge (tenor), Stafford Dean (bass (vocal)), John Scott (organ)
  • Choir of St John's College Cambridge, Strings
  • George Guest
  • Recorded: 1975-03-15
  • Recording Venue: St. John's College, Cambridge