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Author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer

Title The echoing air : the music of Henry Purcell
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1995]

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Contents Staircase overture (2:41) -- If music be the food of love, Z397C (3:15) -- Cebell (1:09) -- The Libertine destroyed (1695) : To arms, to arms, heroic prince, Z600/3b (2:52) -- To arms (1:22) -- Tell me, some pitying angel, Z196 (7:04) -- Slow air (1:45) -- We come to sing (:38) -- Bonduca (1695) : Oh! Lead me to some peaceful gloom, Z574/17a (2:48) -- O solitude, Z406 (4:14) -- The Fairy Queen (1692) : Hark! hark! the echoing air, Z629/48bc (2:24) -- Trumpet tune (:41) -- Pausanias (1695) : Sweeter than roses, Z585/1 (3:05) -- King Arthur (1691) : Fairest isle, Z628/38 (1:58) -- She that would gain a faithful lover, Z414 (2:59) -- Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z367 (2:18) -- Indian Queen (1695) : I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z630/17h (1:36) -- Jig (1:04) -- Oedipus (1692) : Music for a while, Z583 (3:12) -- The fatal hour comes on apace, Z421 (3:40) -- Hear, mighty Love (1:34) -- The Fairy Queen (1692) : Plainte : O let me weep, Z629/40ab (5:51) -- Chacony in G minor, Z730 (4:34)
Performer Sylvia McNair, soprano ; Crispian Steele Perkins, trumpet ; Simon Standage, violin ; Christopher Hogwood, organ ; Paul O'Dette, archlute ; Laurence Dreyfus, cello ; The Academy of Ancient Music
Event Recorded 1994 August St. John's, Smith Square, London
Notes Hard copy version record
Subject Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Form Streaming audio
Author McNair, Sylvia (Soprano), singer.
Steele-Perkins, Crispian, 1944- instrumentalist.
Standage, Simon, instrumentalist.
Hogwood, Christopher, instrumentalist.
O'Dette, Paul, 1954- instrumentalist.
Dreyfus, Laurence, 1952- instrumentalist.
Academy of Ancient Music (1973- ), instrumentalist.
Other Titles Vocal music. Selections
Music of Henry Purcell