Homage to Henry Purcell

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Alfred Deller, April Cantelo, Maurice Bevan (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▶ 12" Vinyl 1
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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C1King Arthur – Venus's Song "Fairest Isle, all isles excelling"
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
violin:
Neville Marriner (conductor)
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1691)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 628)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V. "Fairest isle"
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
Henry Purcell2:41
C2Sonata in G Minor for Violin & Harpsichord
harpsichord:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
violin:
Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Sonata for violin and basso continuo in G minor, Z. 780
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 780)
Henry Purcell5:54
C3Pausanias (1695), Z. 585 – Sweeter than roses
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585: I. "Sweeter than roses"
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585
Henry Purcell3:35
C4Twelve Lessons from "Musick's Handmaid", Part II (Nos. 1-6)
harpsichord:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
Henry Purcell6:21
C5The Fatal Hour Comes Apace, Z. 421
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z. 421
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 421)
Henry Purcell4:22
C6Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1693), Z. 321 – Crown the Altar
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
partial recording of:
Celebrate This Festival, Z. 321
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1693)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 321)
Henry Purcell2:50
D1The Indian Queen (1695), Z. 630 – I attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Act III: 17h. "I Attempt From Love's Sickness to Fly"
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Act III
Henry Purcell2:17
D2Twelve Lessons from "Musick's Handmaid", Part II (Nos. 7-12)
harpsichord:
George Malcolm (English harpsichordist, conductor)
Henry Purcell8:31
D3Bonduca (1695), Z. 574 – Bonduca's Song "Oh! lead me to some peaceful gloom"
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574: “Oh! Lead me to some peaceful gloom” (Bonvica)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574
Henry Purcell3:10
D4The Prophetess or The History of Dioclesian (1690), Z. 627 – What Shall I Do to Show All Much I Love Her?
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Prelude for Hautboys – Aria "What shall I do?"
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3
Henry Purcell3:53
D5Fantasia upon One Note in Five Parts, F Major
recording of:
Fantasia for strings upon one note, Z. 745
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 745)
Henry Purcell3:38
D6The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578 (1694) – Part III: From rosy bow'rs
harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:
The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578: Part III. "From rosy bow'rs"
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578
Henry Purcell7:17