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Nell Gwynn and the Infant Duke of Albans by Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680)
Reproduced by permission of The Trustees of the Denys Bower Bequest, Chiddingstone Castle, Kent
CDH55010
(Originally issued on CDA66212)
Helios (Hyperion's budget label)

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Recording details: January 1986
St Michael's Church, Highgate, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: May 1999
Total duration: 58 minutes 24 seconds
Available for download on iTunes: Yes

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'Classic accounts deserving a place in anyone's CD collection' (BBC Music Magazine)

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Ayres for the Theatre
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (conductor)
Abdelazar, or The Moor's Revenge, Z570
1
Suite. Movement 1: Overture. Grave – Canzona  [2:58]
2
Suite. Movement 2: Rondeau. Hornpipe  [1:23]
3
Suite. Movement 3: Air  [1:10]
4
Suite. Movement 4: Air  [1:27]
5
Suite. Movement 5: Minuet  [0:44]
6
Suite. Movement 6: Air  [1:11]
7
Suite. Movement 7: Jig  [0:32]
8
Suite. Movement 8: Hornpipe  [0:43]
9
Suite. Movement 9: Air  [1:40]
Timon of Athens, Z632
10
Suite. Movement 1: Overture. Grave – Canzona – Adagio – Canzona  [4:27]
11
Suite. Movement 2: Curtain Tune on a Ground  [2:30]
The Gordion Knot Unty'd, Z597
12
Suite. Movement 1: Overture. Grave – Canzona  [3:31]
13
Suite. Movement 2: Air  [0:39]
14
Suite. Movement 3: Rondeau Minuet  [1:48]
15
Suite. Movement 4: Air  [0:51]
16
Suite. Movement 5: Jig. Lilliburlero  [0:36]
17
Suite. Movement 6: Chaconne  [1:56]
18
Suite. Movement 7: Air  [0:41]
19
Suite. Movement 8: Minuet  [1:08]
Bonduca, or The British Heroine, Z574
20
Suite. Movement 1: Overture. Grave – Canzona  [3:41]
21
Suite. Movement 2: Song Tune 'Britons, strike home'  [1:12]
22
Suite. Movement 3: Song Tune 'To arms, to arms'  [1:19]
23
Suite. Movement 4: Air  [1:44]
24
Suite. Movement 5: Hornpipe  [0:57]
25
Suite. Movement 6: Air  [0:40]
26
Suite. Movement 7: Hornpipe  [0:52]
27
Suite. Movement 8: Air  [0:48]
28
Suite. Movement 9: Minuet  [1:16]
29
Chacony in G minor, Z730  [4:22]
The Virtuous Wife, or Good luck at last, Z611
30
Suite. Movement 5: Preludio  [1:47]
31
Suite. Movement 6: Hornpipe  [0:38]
32
Suite. Movement 7: Minuet  [1:09]
33
Suite. Movement 8: Minuet  [0:49]
34
Suite. Movement 1: Overture. Grave – Canzona  [2:49]
35
Suite. Movement 2: Song Tune 'Ah, how sweet it is to love'  [2:11]
36
Suite. Movement 3: Slow Air  [1:33]
37
Suite. Movement 4: Air  [0:42]