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The World of Henry Purcell
 
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The World of Henry Purcell

~ Henry Purcell (Composer), Sir Anthony Lewis (Conductor), Benjamin Britten (Conductor), George Guest (Conductor), Academy of Ancient Music (Orchestra), et al.
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Track Listings

1. Rondeau - The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
2. Sound the Trumpet - Alfred Deller, John Whitworth, Ensemble Orchestral de L'Oiseau-Lyre, Anthony Lewis
3. Mad Bess of Bedlam ("From Silent Shades") - Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
4. Arise ye subterranean winds - Hervey Alan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
5. Music for a While - Helen Watts, Thurston Dart, Desmond Dupre
6. Symphony - English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
7. Fairest Isle (Venus) - Heather Harper, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
8. What Power art thou (Genius) - Trevor Anthony, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
9. Trumpet Tune - The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Peter Hurford
10. I Was Glad (verse anthem), Z.19 - Paul Esswood, Ian Partridge, Stafford Dean, Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Strings, John Scott, George Guest
11. March...Thou Knowest, Lord...Canzona - Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge, Symphoniae Sacrae Chamber Ensemble, Stephen Cleobury, Jane Ryan, George Guest
12. Sweeter Than Roses - James Bowman, Benjamin Britten
13. Symphony...Hark! Hark! The Echoing Air - Jennifer Vyvyan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
14. Ciacona in G minor - English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
15. But death...When I am laid...With drooping wings... - Janet Baker, The St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis

On this CD:
  1. Abdelazer
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    Performed by Academy of Ancient Music, Oiseau-Lyre Orchestral Ensemble

  2. Birthday Ode, 'Come ye sons of art away'
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    Performed by Oiseau-Lyre Orchestral Ensemble
    with Alfred Deller, John Whitworth
    Conducted by Sir Anthony Lewis

  3. Bess of Bedlam, 'From silent shades'
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    with Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr

  4. (The) Tempest
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    Performed by Philomusica of London
    with Hervey Alan
    Conducted by Sir Anthony Lewis

  5. Oedipus
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    with Helen Watts, Desmond Dupré, Thurston Dart

  6. (The) Fairy Queen
    Composed by Henry Purcell
    Performed by English Chamber Orchestra
    Conducted by Benjamin Britten

  7. King Arthur
    Composed by Henry Purcell <