The Secular Solo Songs of Henry Purcell, Volume 2

~ Release by Henry Purcell; The King’s Consort (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1I Love and I Must
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
I love and I must, Z. 382
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 382)
Henry Purcell2:54
2When Her Languishing Eyes Said "Love"
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
When her languishing eyes said 'love', Z. 432
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1681)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 432)
Henry Purcell0:58
3Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 400)
Henry Purcell2:33
4Ah! Cruel Nymph
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Ah! Cruel nymph, you give despair, Z. 352
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 352)
Henry Purcell2:38
5Sylvia, Now Your Scorn Give Over
instruments:
The King’s Consort
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Sylvia, now your scorn give over, Z. 420
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1688)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 420)
Henry Purcell0:31
6Since One Poor View Has Drawn My Heart
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:35
7I Resolve Against Cringing and Whining
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:58
8Gentle Shepherds
instruments:
The King’s Consort
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Pastoral Elegy on the Death of John Playford "Gently shepherds, you that know", Z. 464
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1687)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 464)
Henry Purcell6:10
9If Grief Has Any Power to Kill
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:39
10She That Would Gain a Faithful Lover
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:26
11Fly Swift, Ye Hours
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Fly swift, ye hours, Z. 369
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 369)
Henry Purcell5:19
12Hears Not My Phillis How the Birds
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:33
13Phillis, Talk No More of Passion
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:04
14Celia's Fond
instruments:
The King’s Consort
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:45
15In Vain We Dissemble
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:17
16When My Amelia Smiles
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:12
17Farewell, Ye Rocks
instruments:
The King’s Consort
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:16
18What a Sad Fate Is Mine
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:46
19I Take No Pleasure
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:51
20Love's Power in My Heart
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:41
21How Delightful's the Life
instruments:
The King’s Consort
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:20
22She, Who My Poor Heart Possesses
instruments:
The King’s Consort
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:47
23Love Arms Himself in Celia's Eyes
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:57
24When First My Shepherdess and I
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Charles Daniels (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:28
25Through Mornful Shades and Solitary Groves
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:23
26If Music Be the Food of Love (2nd version)
instruments:
The King’s Consort
tenor vocals:
Rogers Covey‐Crump (tenor)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:01
27Scarce Had the Rising Sun Appeared
instruments:
The King’s Consort
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:05
28Who but a Slave Can Well Express
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:09
29High on a Throne
instruments:
The King’s Consort
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell5:19
30Incassum Lesbia
instruments:
The King’s Consort
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
The Queen's Epicedium, Z. 383 "Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas"
lyricist:
George Herbert (Church poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1695)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 383)
Henry Purcell7:54