Purcell Miscellany

Purcell Miscellany

by Purcell Quartet
Purcell Miscellany

Purcell Miscellany

by Purcell Quartet

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Product Details

Release Date: 02/28/1995
Label: CHANDOS
UPC: 0095115057124

Tracks

  1. If music be the food of love, song, Z. 379 (3 settings)
  2. Lord, what is man?, sacred song for soprano & continuo, Z. 192
  3. The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629~If love's a sweet passion
  4. Thus the ever grateful spring (from "The Fairy Queen"), soprano aria, Z. 629/33~Thus the ever grateful Spring
  5. See even Night herself is here (from "The Fairy Queen"), soprano aria, Z. 629/11~See, even Night herself is here
  6. Hark how all things in one sound agree (from "The Fairy Queen"), aria, Z. 629/47~Hark how all things
  7. A New Scotch Tune, for harpsichord in G major, Z. 655
  8. A New Irish Tune ("Lilliburlero"), for harpsichord in G major, Z. 646
  9. Sefauchi's Farewell, for harpsichord in D minor, Z. 656
  10. Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in D major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 667~Prelude
  11. Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in D major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 667~Almand
  12. Suite for harpsichord No. 6 in D major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 667~Hornpipe
  13. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Overture
  14. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Air
  15. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Borry
  16. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Minuet
  17. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Rigadoon
  18. Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete)~Jigg
  19. The Staircase Overture, Z. 614
  20. Overture for 2 violins, 2 violas & continuo in G minor, Z. 772
  21. Overture for 2 violins, viola & continuo in D minor, Z. 771
  22. Swifter, Isis, swifter flow (Welcome Song for Charles II), for soloists, chorus & instruments, Z. 336
  23. Timon of Athens, semi-opera, Z. 632~Curtain Tune
  24. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Overture
  25. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Rondeau
  26. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Air
  27. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Air
  28. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Minuet
  29. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Air
  30. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Jig
  31. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Hornpipe
  32. Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570~Air
  33. Sonata [Suite] for trumpet, 2 violins, viola & continuo in D major, Z. 850~I. Allegro
  34. Sonata [Suite] for trumpet, 2 violins, viola & continuo in D major, Z. 850~II. Adagio
  35. Sonata [Suite] for trumpet, 2 violins, viola & continuo in D major, Z. 850~III. Allegro
  36. Cibell for trumpet and strings
  37. The Masque in Dioclesian (Act 5 from "Prophetess"), semi-opera, Z. 627/26-39~Dance Of The Bacchanals
  38. The Masque in Dioclesian (Act 5 from "Prophetess"), semi-opera, Z. 627/26-39~Canaries
  39. The Masque in Dioclesian (Act 5 from "Prophetess"), semi-opera, Z. 627/26-39~Dance
  40. The Masque in Dioclesian (Act 5 from "Prophetess"), semi-opera, Z. 627/26-39~Dance

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Purcell Quartet   Primary Artist,Ensemble
Catherine Bott   Soprano (Vocal)
Mark Bennett   Trumpet
Richard Boothby   Violin,Bass Viol
Katherine McGillivray   Viola
Robert Woolley   Harpsichord
Rachel Byrt   Viola
Catherine Weiss   Violin
Catherine Mackintosh   Violin

Technical Credits

Richard Luckett   Liner Notes
Elizabeth Wallfisch   Unknown Contributor Role
Martin Compton   Producer
Steven John   Artwork
Lichfield Cathedral Choir   Photography
Penny Lee   Cover Design
Paulette Hutchinson   Translation
Andrew Lang   Assistant Engineer
Richard Lee   Editing,Engineer
Alan Strutt   Photography
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