Name: Purcell: Songs and Airs by Nancy Argenta
Brand: Nancy Argenta
SKU: 724356186651
Price: 9.9 USD
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Rating: 3 (294 reviews)

1. O Solitude! Z.406a

by Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: Katherine Philips; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

2. Tyrannic Love, Z.613: Ah! how sweet it is to love

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

3. Not all my torments can your pity move, Z.400

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

4. Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: Anthony Motteux; Composer
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

5. Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Organ: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

6. If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North, Richard Boothby, Paul Nicholson

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Engineer: Simon Rhodes
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David Murray
David R. Murray; Production

7. The Fairy Queen, Z.629: Hark! the echoing air

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

8. The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

9. In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Organ: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

10. Pausanias, Z.585: Sweeter than roses

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

11. Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

12. From silent shades, Z.370

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

13. The Tempest, Z.631: Dear pretty youth

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Nigel North; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

14. From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby
Nigel North; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

15. Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z. 193

by Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Primary Artist: Paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Organ: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viola Da Gamba: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: William Fuller; Composer

16. Sophonisba, Z.590: Beneath a poplar's shadow

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Paul Baily
Simon Gibson; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

17. I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z. 630

by Nancy Argenta, Paul Nicholson

Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Primary Artist: Paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viola Da Gamba: Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer

18. Let us dance, Z.627

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/robert Woolley/paul Nicholson

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/robert Woolley/paul Nicholson
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson; Performer
Lead Vocals: Robert Woolley
Nancy Argenta
Paul Nicholson
Nigel North; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Nigel North
Paul Nicholson
Richard Boothby; Performer
Percussion: Robert Woolley; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Viol: Robert Woolley
Richard Boothby; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Gibson
Paul Baily; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

20. O Solitude! Z406

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: Katherine Philips; Composer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

19. King Arthur, Z. 628: Fairest isle

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer

1. Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/trevor Jones/nigel North/richard Boothby

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Mr. Robinson
Trevor Jones
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Mr. Robinson
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/trevor Jones/nigel North/richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

2. Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams, Z.355

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Theorbo Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson
Pauline Nobes; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Producer: Alan Murray
David R. Murray; Production

3. Love in their little veins inspires, Z.632

by Nancy Argenta/rachel Beckett/marion Scott/richard Boothby/nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: R E Beckett
Richard Boothby
Nigel North
Nancy Argenta
Marianne Scott; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Marion Scott
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: R E Beckett
Rachel Beckett
Marianne Scott
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson
Pauline Nobes; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Recording: Marianne Scott
R E Beckett; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/rachel Beckett/marion Scott/richard Boothby/nigel North
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

4. Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

by Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta
John Toll
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

5. The Indian Queen, Z.629: They tell us that your mighty powers

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones/richard Boothby/nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Trevor Jones
Monica Huggett
Richard Boothby
Nigel North
Mr. Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Pauline Nobes
Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Fiona Huggett
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Theorbo Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Monica Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Mr. Robinson
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones/richard Boothby/nigel North
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

6. The Plaint: O let me weep, Z.629

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Mr. Robinson
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Mr. Robinson
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

7. In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, Z.190

by Nancy Argenta, John Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
John Toll; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Organ: John Toll; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
John Toll; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

8. See, even Night herself is here, Z.629

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Monica Huggett
Trevor Jones
Nancy Argenta
Mr. Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Mr. Robinson
Monica Huggett
Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

9. The Indian Queen, Z.630: Why should men quarrel?

by Nancy Argenta/rachel Beckett/marion Scott/richard Boothby/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: R E Beckett
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nancy Argenta
Marianne Scott; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Marion Scott
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: R E Beckett
Rachel Beckett
Marianne Scott
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson
Pauline Nobes; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Recording: Marianne Scott
R E Beckett; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/rachel Beckett/marion Scott/richard Boothby/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

10. The Indian Queen, Z.630: Seek not to know

by Nancy Argenta/paul Goodwin/sophia Mckenna/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: John Toll
Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Virginia Mckenna; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin
Virginia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/paul Goodwin/sophia Mckenna/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

11. King Richard the Second, Z.581: Retir'd from mortals' sight

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

12. To arms, heroic Prince, Z.600

by Nancy Argenta

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Richard Boothby
Trevor Jones
John Toll
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Performer: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

13. Bonduca, Z.574: O lead me to some peaceful gloom

by Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nancy Argenta
David R. Murray; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

14. The Tempest, Z.631: Halcyon Days

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Mr. Robinson
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Mr. Robinson
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

15. Bid the Virtues

by Nancy Argenta/paul Goodwin/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North
John Toll; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: Nahum Tate; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Theorbo Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/paul Goodwin/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

16. A Divine Hymn, Z.192: Lord, what is man?

by Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta
John Toll
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Organ: John Toll; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

17. Oedipus, Z. 583: Music for a while

by Nancy Argenta, John Toll

Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
John Toll; Main Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Viola Da Gamba: Richard Boothby; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer

18. If music be the food of love, Z. 379 (1st setting)

by Nancy Argenta, Richard Boothby, John Toll

Primary Artist: Richard Boothby
Nancy Argenta
John Toll; Main Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Viola Da Gamba: Richard Boothby; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Lyricist: Henry Heveningham; Composer

19. A Scotch Song, Z.412: Sawney is a bonny lad

by Nancy Argenta, Nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nigel North
Nancy Argenta; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta
Nigel North; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

20. When I have often heard young maids complaining, Z.629

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Guitar: Nigel North; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
Richard Boothby
Monica Huggett
John Toll
Nigel North
Mr. Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Rachel Beckett
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Pauline Nobes
Nicholas Robinson
Monica Huggett
Mr. Robinson
Fiona Huggett; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/richard Boothby/nigel North/john Toll; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

21. Theodosius, Z.606: Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

by Nancy Argenta/nigel North/john Toll

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Nancy Argenta
John Toll
Nigel North; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: John Toll
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
Paul Goodwin
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Sophia Mckenna
Paul Goodwin; Performer
Recorder: Marion Scott
Rachel Beckett; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Theorbo Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Fiona Huggett
Nicholas Robinson
Pauline Nobes; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nigel North/john Toll
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

22. Dido and Aeneas, Z.626: Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth

by Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones/richard Boothby/nigel North

Boy Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Harpsichord: John Toll; Performer
Lead Vocals: Richard Boothby
Trevor Jones
Monica Huggett
Nancy Argenta
Nigel North
Mr. Robinson; Performer
Composer: Henry Purcell; Composer
Editor: Simon Kiln; Production
Lute: Nigel North; Performer
Musician: Paul Goodwin
Trevor Jones
Richard Boothby
John Toll
Nigel North
Mark Bennett
Nicholas Robinson
Rachel Beckett
Sophia Mckenna
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett
Marion Scott; Performer
Oboe: Paul Goodwin
Sophia Mckenna; Performer
Percussion: Richard Boothby; Performer
Recorder: Rachel Beckett
Marion Scott; Performer
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Performer
Trumpet: Mark Bennett; Performer
Viol: Richard Boothby; Performer
Viola: Trevor Jones; Performer
Violin: Mr. Robinson
Nicholas Robinson
Monica Huggett
Pauline Nobes
Fiona Huggett; Performer
Audio Engineer: Simon Rhodes; Production
Primary Artist: Nancy Argenta/nicholas Robinson/fiona Huggett/trevor Jones/richard Boothby/nigel North
Nancy Argenta; Main Performer
Producer: David R. Murray; Production

Purcell: Songs and Airs

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Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 1

1. O Solitude! Z.406a

2. Tyrannic Love, Z.613: Ah! how sweet it is to love

3. Not all my torments can your pity move, Z.400

4. Stripp'd of their green, Z.444

5. Tell me, some pitying Angel, Z.196

6. If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379

7. The Fairy Queen, Z.629: Hark! the echoing air

8. The fatal hour comes on apace, Z.421

9. In cassum, Lesbia, Z.383

10. Pausanias, Z.585: Sweeter than roses

11. Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z.367

12. From silent shades, Z.370

13. The Tempest, Z.631: Dear pretty youth

14. From rosy bow'rs, Z.578

15. Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z. 193

16. Sophonisba, Z.590: Beneath a poplar's shadow

17. I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z. 630

18. Let us dance, Z.627

20. O Solitude! Z406

19. King Arthur, Z. 628: Fairest isle

Volume 2

1. Nymphs and Shepherds, Z.600

2. Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams, Z.355

3. Love in their little veins inspires, Z.632

4. Fly swift, ye hours, Z.369

5. The Indian Queen, Z.629: They tell us that your mighty powers

6. The Plaint: O let me weep, Z.629

7. In the black, dismal dungeon of despair, Z.190

8. See, even Night herself is here, Z.629

9. The Indian Queen, Z.630: Why should men quarrel?

10. The Indian Queen, Z.630: Seek not to know

11. King Richard the Second, Z.581: Retir'd from mortals' sight

12. To arms, heroic Prince, Z.600

13. Bonduca, Z.574: O lead me to some peaceful gloom

14. The Tempest, Z.631: Halcyon Days

15. Bid the Virtues

16. A Divine Hymn, Z.192: Lord, what is man?

17. Oedipus, Z. 583: Music for a while

18. If music be the food of love, Z. 379 (1st setting)

19. A Scotch Song, Z.412: Sawney is a bonny lad

20. When I have often heard young maids complaining, Z.629

21. Theodosius, Z.606: Ah! Cruel, bloody fate

22. Dido and Aeneas, Z.626: Thy hand, Belinda ... When I am laid in earth

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