Britten: The Purcell Realizations

Album by John Weldon.

Release date: 1995-09-01

Tracks (40)

  1. The Knotting Song, Z. 371
  2. The Queen's Epicedium, Z. 383
  3. King Arthur, Z. 628: Fairest Isle
  4. The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation, Z. 196
  5. If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379c
  6. Saul and the Witch at Endor, Z. 134
  7. Turn Then Thine Eyes, Z. 425
  8. Lord, What Is Man?, Z. 192
  9. Oedipus, Z. 583: Song. Music for a While
  10. We Sing to Him Whose Wisdom Form'd the Ear, Z. 199
  11. Pious Celinda Goes to Prayers, Z. 410
  12. Evening Hymn, Z. 193
  13. A Fool's Preferment, Z. 571: Song. I'll Sail upon the Dog-Star
  14. Job's Curse, Z. 191
  15. On the Brow of Richmond Hill, Z. 405
  16. A Morning Hymn, Z. 198
  17. Mad Bess, Z. 370
  18. Alleluia (Formerly Attrib. Purcell as Z. S14)
  19. If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379a
  20. In the Black Dismal Dungeon of Despair, Z. 190
  21. Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, Z. 587: There's Not a Swain of the Plain
  22. Dulcibella, When E'er I Sue for a Kiss, Z. 485
  23. Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400
  24. When Myra Sings, Z. 521
  25. The Mock Marriage, Z. 605: Man Is for the Woman Made
  26. Don Quixote, Z. 578: Pt. 1. Let the Dreadful Engines of Eternal Will
  27. Pausanias, Z. 585, Act II: Sweeter Than Roses
  28. O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice!, Z. 406
  29. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly
  30. I Take No Pleasure in the Sun's Bright Beams, Z. 388
  31. The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Hark the Echoing Air!
  32. The Rival Sisters, Z. 609: Take Not a Woman's Anger Ill
  33. King Arthur, Z. 628: How Blest Are Shepherds
  34. Oroonoko, Z. 584: Duet. Celemene
  35. Come Ye Sons of Art, Away, Z. 323: III. Sound the Trumpet
  36. I Spy Celia, Z. 499
  37. Lost Is My Quiet for Ever, Z. 502
  38. What Can We Poor Females Do?, Z. 518
  39. The Maid's Last Prayer, Z. 601: Duet. No, Resistance Is But Vain
  40. King Arthur, Z. 628: Duet. Shepherd, Leave Decoying

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