Purcell: Arise my Muse Z320

This page lists all recordings of Arise my Muse Z320, by Henry Purcell (1659-95) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Purcell - Complete Odes & Welcome Songs Purcell: Arise my Muse Z320 for Queen Mary's birthday 1690 Welcome to all the pleasures (for St Cecilia's Day, 1683) Now does the glorious day appear (for Queen Mary's birthday, 1689) Hail! bright Cecilia (for St Cecilia's Day, 1683) Who can from joy refrain? Fly, bold rebellion (Welcome Ode for Charles II, 1683) Sound the trumpet, beat the drum (Welcome Ode for James II, 1687) Celebrate this Festival (for Queen Mary's birthday, 1693) Ye tuneful Muses (Welcome Song for James II, 1686) Celestial Music did the gods inspire (for Mr Maidwell's School, 1689) From hardy climes and dangerous toils of war (for the wedding of Prince George and Princess Anne, 1683) Welcome, welcome, glorious morn (for Queen Mary's birthday, 1691) Great parent, hail to thee (for the Centenary of Trinity College, Dublin, 1694) The summer's absence unconcerned we bear (Welcome Song for Charles II, 1682) Love's goddess sure was blind (for Queen Mary's birthday, 1692) Raise, raise the voice (for St Cecilia's Day, c1685) From those serene and rapturous joys (Welcome Song for Charles II, 1684) Of old, when heroes thought it base (The Yorkshire Feast Song, 1690) Swifter, Isis, swifter flow (Welcome Song for Charles II, 1681) What, what shall be done in behalf of the man? (Welcome Song for the Duke of York, 1682) Come ye songs of art, away (for Queen Mary's birthday, 1694) Welcome, vicegerent of the mighty king (Welcome Song for Charles II, 1680) Why, why are all the Muses mute? (Welcome Song for James II, 1685) The King's Consort, New College Choir, Oxford, Robert King 'A treasure house of shamefully neglected music. Over nine hours of wonderful invention ... this major recording achievement must be an irresistible temptation' (BBC Music Magazine) Hyperion - Purcell Complete Edition - CDS44031/8 (CD - 8 discs) £45.99 (£39.14 ex. VAT) In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day.