Purcell Edition, Vol. 3 – Anthems, Odes & Instrumental Music
Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Myron Lutzke (cello) & Arthur Haas (harpsichord)
Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists, Tragicomedia, Kings’ College Choir & Leonhardt-Consort, Chanticleer & Capriccio Stravagante, John Eliot Gardiner, Stephen Stubbs and Erin Headley (directors),...
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Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia's Day 1692), Z328
- Ashley Stafford (contralto), Brian Gordon (contralto), David Thomas (bass), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Paul Elliott (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
- English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I Symphony
II "Hail! Bright Cecilia" [Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Chorus]
III "Hark each tree" [Alto, Bass]
Purcell: Come ye sons of art (Ode for Queen Mary's birthday, 1694), Z 323
- Charles Brett (countertenor), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Williams (countertenor), Thomas Allen (bass)
- Equale Brass Ensemble, Monteverdi Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I Overture
II. "Come, ye Sons of Art, come away" (Countertenor, Chorus)
III "Sound the trumpet" [Counter-Tenors]
Purcell: "Welcome, vicegerent of the mighty King" Z340 [Welcome Song for Charles II, 1680]
- Barbara Borden (soprano), Belinda Sykes (contralto), Douglas Nasrawi (tenor), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Harvey Brough (tenor), Simon Grant (bass), Steve Dugardin (countertenor), Suzie LeBlanc (soprano)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: O dive custos Auriacae domus, Z504
- Barbara Borden (soprano), Suzie LeBlanc (soprano)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: "Raise, raise the voice" Z334 [Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, 1685]
- Barbara Borden (soprano), Douglas Nasrawi (tenor), Simon Grant (bass)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: "Incassum, Lesbia, incassum rogas" Z383 [Elegy on the Death of Queen Mary, 1695]
- Douglas Nasrawi (tenor)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: "Young Thyrsis' fate the hills and groves deplore" Z473 [Elegy on the Death of Thomas Farmer, 1688]
- Barbara Borden (soprano), Simon Grant (bass)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: "Why, why are all the muses mute?" Z343 [Welcome Song for James II, 1685]
- Barbara Borden (soprano), Douglas Nasrawi (tenor), Harry van der Kamp (bass), Simon Grant (bass), Steve Dugardin (countertenor), Suzie LeBlanc (soprano)
- Tragicomedia
- Erin Headley, Stephen Stubbs
Purcell: Rejoice in the Lord alway ('The Bell Anthem'), Z49
- James Bowman (countertenor), Max van Egmond (baritone), Nigel Rogers (tenor)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Leonhardt-Consort
- Gustav Leonhardt
Purcell: Blow up the trumpet in Sion, Z10
- James Bowman (countertenor), Max van Egmond (bass), Nigel Rogers (tenor)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Leonhardt-Consort
- Gustav Leonhardt