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CDA66710 - Purcell: Secular solo songs, Vol. 1
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Recording details: March 1994
Orford Church, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Produced by Ben Turner
Engineered by Philip Hobbs
Release date: March 1994
Total duration: 67 minutes 33 seconds

'An exceptional recording with consummate singing and playing which is worthy of pride of place in any vocal collection' (CDReview)

'An auspicious launch to a project that will probably have no real competiton for years to come; I recommend it heartily' (Fanfare, USA)

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Secular solo songs, Vol. 1
The King's Consort
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Draw near, you lovers Z462  [4'27] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass)
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While Thirsis, wrapp'd in downy sleep Z437  [2'12] English English
James Bowman (countertenor)
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Love, thou can'st hear, tho' thou art blind Z396  [5'17] English English
Charles Daniels (tenor)
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I loved fair Celia Z381  [1'50] English English
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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What hope for us remains now he is gone? Z472  [3'02] English English
Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass)
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Pastora's beauties when unblown Z407  [2'23] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
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A thousand sev'ral ways I tried Z359  [0'45] English English
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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Urge me no more Z426  [3'11] English English
Susan Gritton (soprano)
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Farewell, all joys Z368  [1'28] English English
James Bowman (countertenor)
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If music be the food of love Z379a  [1'55] English English Français
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams Z355  [3'37] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
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They say you're angry Z422  [2'30] English English
Charles Daniels (tenor)
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Let each gallant heart Z390  [1'48] English English
James Bowman (countertenor)
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This poet sings the Trojan wars 'Anacreon's Defeat' Z423  [4'06] English English
Michael George (bass)
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Ah, how pleasant 'tis to love Z353  [1'15] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
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My heart, whenever you appear Z399  [1'46] English English
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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On the brow of Richmond Hill Z405  [1'34] English English
James Bowman (countertenor)
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Rashly I swore I would disown Z411  [1'05] English English
Charles Daniels (tenor)
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Since the pox, or the plague Z471  [1'24] English English
Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass)
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Beneath a dark and melancholy grove Z461  [3'39] English English
Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass)
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Musing on cares of human fate Z467  [2'11] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass)
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Whilst Cynthia sung, all angry winds lay still Z438  [1'56] English English
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
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How I sigh when I think of the charms of my swain Z374  [0'28] English English
Susan Gritton (soprano)
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Ye happy swains, whose nymphs are kind Z443  [1'48] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
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Beware, poor shepherds 'The Caution' Z361  [1'29] English English
Charles Daniels (tenor)
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See how the fading glories of the year Z470  [2'52] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass)
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Cease, anxious world, your fruitless pain Z362  [2'19] English English
Susan Gritton (soprano)
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Oh, fair Cedaria, hide those eyes Z402  [5'16] English English
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
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