Purcell: King Arthur, Music for Queen Mary, Hail! Bright Cecilia, Timon of Athens, Dioclesian, Th...
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Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture (1:49)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628: Air (1:30)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture to Act 1 (1:18)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Trio and Chorus. "Woden, First to Thee" - "To Woden, Our Defender, Thanks We Render" (Saxon Priest, Priestess, Chorus) (3:39)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: "The lot is cast, and Tanfan pleas'd" (Soprano) (0:32)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: "Brave souls, to be renown'd in story" (Chorus) (2:21)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Song and Chorus. "I Call You All to Woden's Hall" (Priestess, Chorus) (2:03)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 1: Song and Chorus. "Come If You Dare" - First Act Tune (British Warrior, Chorus) (3:41)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Song and Chorus. "Hither, This Way, This Way Bend" (Philidel, Chorus) (2:12)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: "Let not a moonborn elf mislead ye" (Grimbald) (1:15)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: "Hither, this way, this way bend" (Chorus) (0:38)
King Arthur, Z.628, Act 2: "Come, follow me" (Philidel, Sopranos, Contralto, Tenor, Baritone, Spirits, Chorus) (2:26)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: "How blest are shepherds, how happy their lasses" (Shepherd, Chorus) (6:36)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Shepherdesses) (2:11)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Chorus. "Come, Shepherds, Lead up a Lively Measure" - Hornpipe (Chorus) (1:38)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 2: Second Act Tune. Air (0:57)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: "What ho! thou genius of this isle" (Cupid) (1:22)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Prelude While Cold Genius Rises - Frost Scene. "What Power Art Thou" (Cold Genius) (2:51)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Song. "What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle" - Song. "Thou Doting Fool" (Cupid) (1:03)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: "Great Love, I know thee now" (Cold Genius) (0:54)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: "No part of my dominion shall be waste" (Cupid) (0:56)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Prelude - Chorus. "See, See, We Assemble" - Dance (Chorus) (3:26)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Ritornello. "Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye" - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Chorus) (2:01)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Duet. "Sound a Parley" - Ritornello - Chorus. "Tis Love That Has Warm'd Us" (Cupid, Cold Genius, Chorus) (3:44)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: Third Act Tune. Hornpipe (0:41)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: "Two daughters of this aged stream are we" (Sirens) (2:41)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: Song and Chorus. "How Happy the Lover" - Duet and Chorus. "For Love Every Creature" & Chorus Trio. "In Vain Are Our Graces" (Tenor, Sylvan, Nymphs, Chorus) (6:10)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune. Air (0:52)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet tune No. 1 (0:46)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "Ye blust'ring brethren of the skies" (Aeolus) (2:51)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Symphony (1:40)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "Round thy coast, fair nymph of Britain" (Nereid, Pan, Chorus) (3:19)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "For folded flocks, and fruitful plains" (Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone) (2:43)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Song and Chorus. "Your Hay It Is Mow'd" (Peasant, Chorus) (3:00)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "Fairest isle" (Venus) (4:07)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "You say 'tis Love" (She, He) (5:26)
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Trumpet Tune. Warlike Consort (0:35)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: "St George the patron of our isle! ... Our natives not alone appear" (Honour, Chorus) (2:01)
Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: Chaconne (3:25)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 1, Symphony (4:10)
Come ye Sons of Art, Z. 323: II. "Come, ye Sons of Art, come away" (Countertenor, Chorus) (1:59)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 3, Duet. "Sound the Trumpet" (2:27)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 4, Chorus. "Come Ye Sons of Art Away" (1:22)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 5, Ritornello. "Strike the Viol" (4:45)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 6, Aria and Chorus. "The Day That Such a Blessing Gave" (2:32)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 7, Aria. "Bid the Virtues" (3:31)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 8, Aria. "These Are the Sacred Charms" (1:40)
Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 9, Duet and Chorus. "See Nature Rejoicing" (2:59)
Purcell : Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II Z27 : I March (2:17)
Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II, Z. 27: II. Man That Is Born (3:48)
Purcell : Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II Z27 : III Canzona (1:44)
Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II, Z. 27: IV. In the midst of life (5:55)
Purcell : Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II Z27 : V Canzona (0:52)
Purcell : Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II Z27 : VI "Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our Hearts" (2:25)
Purcell : Funeral Sentences for the death of Queen Mary II Z27 : VII March (2:22)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Symphony (9:37)
Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z.328: II "Hail! Bright Cecilia" (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Chorus) (4:42)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Duet. "Hark Each Tree" (3:59)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Aria. "'Tis Nature's Voice" (4:12)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Chorus. "Soul of the World" (2:32)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Aria. "Thou Tun'st This World" (5:13)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Trio. "With That Sublime Celestial Lay" (3:06)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Aria. "Wondrous Machine" (2:16)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Aria. "The Airy Violin" (1:22)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Duet. "In Vain the Am'rous Flute" (6:17)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Aria. "The Fife and All the Harmony of War" (3:01)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Duet. "Let These Amongst Themselves Contest" (2:31)
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode to St Cecilia": Final Chorus. "Hail! Bright Cecilia" (4:25)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : Overture to The Masque (2:43)
Purcell : Timon of Athens, Z.632 : I "Hark! how the songsters of the grove" [2 Nymphs] (1:41)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : II "Love in their little veins [Nymph] (1:23)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : The Masque "But ah! how much are our delights" [Two Nymphs, Shepherd] (1:12)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : IV "Hence with your trifling deity!" [A Bacchanal] "But over us no griefs prevail" [Three Bacchanals] (2:33)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : V "Come all, come all to me" [Cupid] (1:12)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : VI "Who can resist" [Chorus] (1:35)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : VII "Return, revolting rebels!" [Bacchus] (1:46)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : VIII "The care of lovers" [A Nymph] (1:38)
Purcell : Timon of Athens Z632 : IX "Love quickly is pall'd" [A Bacchanal] (1:04)
Timon of Athens, Z. 632: Duet and Chorus. "Come, Let Us Agree" (Cupid, Bacchus, Chorus) (1:57)
Timon of Athens, Z. 632: Curtain Tune on a Ground (2:18)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : First Music (2:23)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Second Music (1:26)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Overture to Act 1 (4:14)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 1: First Act Tune. Hornpipe (0:43)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 2: Song. "Great Diocles" - Chorus. "Sing Lo's" (2:17)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627: Act 2 "Charon, the peaceful shade" [Woman] "Let all mankind the pleasure share" [Chorus, Soprano, Bass] (4:25)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 2: Martial Song. "Let the Soldiers Rejoice" - Chorus. "Rejoice, Rejoice" (1:53)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 2: Ritornello and Trio. "To Mars Let 'em Raise" - Chorus. "Rejoice, Rejoice" & Ritornello (2:34)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 2: A Symphony of Flutes - Song. "Since the Toils" - Quartet. "Let the Priests" & Chorus. "All Sing Great Diocles' Glory" (5:11)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 2 Dance of Furies (3:22)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 2 Second Act Tune (0:40)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 3: Chaconne. Two in One Upon a Ground (2:36)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 3 "When first I saw" [Soprano] (2:30)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 3 The Chair Dance (1:19)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 3 "What shall I do" [Soprano] (5:25)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 3 Third Act Tune (0:38)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 4 Butterfly Dance (2:12)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 4 Trumpet Tune (0:34)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 4: Song. "Sound, Fame" - Chorus. "Let All Rehearse" (5:19)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 4 Fourth Act Tune (0:34)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 Country Dance (0:53)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 Prelude to The Masque "Call the Nymphs" [Cupid, Chorus] (2:39)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Come, come away" [A Bacchanalian, A Silvan] (1:04)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 5: Prelude - Chorus. "Behold, O Mightiest of Gods" - Paspe (4:00)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Ah the sweet delights of love" [2 Wood-Gods] (1:50)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Let monarchs fight" [A Faun] (2:18)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Since from my dear" [Another Faun] (2:44)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Make room" [Two of Bacchus' followers, Bacchus] "Give to every one" [Tenor, Bass, Chorus] Dance of Bacchanals (4:09)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 One of Cupid's Followers [Tenor] (5:07)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 "Tell me why my charming fair" [Shepherd, Shepherdess] (6:12)
Purcell : Dioclesian Z627 : Act 5 Dance (1:00)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 5: Song and Chorus. "All Our Days" - Song and Chorus. "Let Us Dance" (4:40)
Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 5: Dance - Trio. "Triumph, Victorious Love" & Chorus. "Then All Rehearse" (4:56)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 First Air (1:20)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 Second Air (1:08)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 First Hornpipe (0:54)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 Second Hornpipe (1:24)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 Adagio (1:44)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 Allegro (1:54)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 1 Trumpet Tune (0:47)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Prologue. "Wake, Quivera" (Indian Boy) (2:13)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Prologue. "Why Should Men Quarrel" (Indian Girl) (1:29)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Prologue to Act 1 "By ancient prophecies" [Girl, Boy] (4:29)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Prologue to Act 1 Trumpet Tune (0:47)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 2: Symphony. Canzona (2:07)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 2: Symphony. Adagio (1:51)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 2: Symphony. Allegro (0:57)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 2: "I Come to Sing Great Zempoalla Story" (Fame, Chorus) (0:56)
Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act II: Air. "What Flattering Noise Is This?" (Envy, Two Followers) (0:42)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 2 "Scorn'd Envy, here's nothing" [Fame] (1:03)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 2 "I fly from the place" [Envy] (1:07)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 2 "Begone, curst fiends of Hell" [Fame] (0:41)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 2 "I come to sing" [Fame] (1:27)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 Air (0:41)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 Minuet (1:31)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 "Ye twice ten hundred deities" [Ismeron] (5:29)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 Symphony for hautboys (1:05)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 "Seek not to know" [God of Dreams] (2:54)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 Trumpet Overture (3:01)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 3: "Ah, How Happy Are We" (First Aerial Spirit, Second Aerial Spirit) (2:33)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 3: "We the Spirits of the Air" (Third Aerial Spirit, Fourth Aerial Spirit, Chorus) (1:30)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 "I attempt from love's sickness" [Soprano] (1:48)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 3: "We the Spirits of the Air" (Third Aerial Spirits, Fourth Aerial Spirits, Chorus) (1:17)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 3 Third Act Tune (1:57)
Purcell : The Indian Queen Z630 : Act 4 "They tell us that your mighty powers" [Soprano] Fourth Act Tune (3:36)
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 5: "While Thus We Bow" (Chorus, High Priest) (6:18)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Overture (4:10)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 2: Duet and Chorus. "Where Does the Black Fiend" (First Devil, Second Devil, Chorus) (2:07)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 2 "Around, around we pace" [Chorus] (1:38)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 2 "Arise, ye subterranean winds" [First Devil] (3:02)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 2 Dance of Winds (1:22)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 3: Song and Chorus. "Comme unto These Yellow Sands" (Ariel, Chorus) (1:25)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 3: Song and Chorus. "Full Fathom Five" (Ariel, Chorus) (2:13)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 3 "Dry those eyes" [Ariel] (6:09)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 3 "Kind fortune smiles" [Ariel] (1:07)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 4 Dance of Devils (0:27)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 4 The sailor's dance (1:08)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 4 "Dear pretty youth" [Dorinda] (2:08)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 5: Recitative and Song. "Great Neptune!" (Amphitrite, Neptune) (4:05)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 5 "The nereids and Tritons" [Chorus] (1:55)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 5: Recitative and Song. "Aeolus, You Must Appear" (Neptune) (3:15)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 5: Recitative and Song. "Your Awful Voice I Hear" (Aeolus) (4:22)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 5 "Halcyon days" [Amphitrite] (6:30)
Purcell : The Tempest Z631/10 : Act 5 "See, see, the heavens smile" [Neptune] (4:57)
The Tempest, Z. 631, Act 5: Duet and Chorus. "No Stars Again Shall Hurt You" (Amphitrite, Neptune, Chorus) (5:32)
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