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Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

The Complete Anthems and Services, Vol. 1

The King's Consort, Robert King (conductor)
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Label: Hyperion
Recording details: November 1991
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Ben Turner
Engineered by Philip Hobbs
Release date: March 1992
Total duration: 71 minutes 36 seconds
 

All of the music on this album is also available as part of the specially priced box set Purcell: The Complete Sacred Music: ‘It is hard to speak too highly of this enterprise … much enjoyment to be had’ (Gramophone).

Awards

GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE

Reviews

‘If later volumes are as deftly and feelingly accomplished as this one, then King's grand Purcellian tour ought to be a landmark in English music discography’ (The Independent)

‘Purcell has seldom been this lucky’ (CDReview)

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