A Purcell Companion

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Annotation

CD 5:
Alfred Deller, contra-tenor
Wieland Kuijken, bass viol
William Christie, harpsichord
Roderick Skeaping, baroque violin (1)
Robert Elliott, organ (14)
Jane Ryan, bass viol (14)

CD 2 - Solistes:
- Tessa Bonner, Patrizia Kwella, sopranos
- Kai Wessel, alto
- Paul Agnew, William Kendall, tenors
- Peter Kooy, bass

Annotation last modified on 2014-10-20 13:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Dido & Aeneas (opera)
▶CD 2: Funeral Sentences (Musique funèbre pour la Reine Mary), Te Deum, Anthems
▶CD 3: Chamber Music: Trio Sonatas, Pavans, Overtures, Suites in G, Three Parts upon a Ground
▼CD 4: King Arthur (extraits)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture & Aria
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell2:41
2King Arthur, Z. 628: Act I, Scene II
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell16:17
3King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II, Scene II
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano) and Jean Knibbs
tenor vocals:
Paul Elliott (US tenor vocalist, member of Theatre of Voices)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "How blest are shepherds" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. "Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II
Henry Purcell9:54
4King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, Scene II (beginning)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell10:58
5King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Aria "Ye blust'ring brethren of the skies"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
baritone vocals:
Maurice Bevan (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
The King’s Musick
conductor:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V. "Ye Blust'ring brethren" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V. Trumpet Tune (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
Henry Purcell3:27
6King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Symphony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell1:57
7King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Song Tune
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell2:42
8King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Aria "Fairest isle"
audio engineer:
Alberto Paulin (in 1978-10)
soprano vocals:
Honor Sheppard (soprano)
orchestra:
The King’s Musick
conductor:
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V. "Fairest isle" (in 1978-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
Henry Purcell3:38
9King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Trumpet Tune
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell0:39
10King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Aria & Chorus "St. George, the patron of our isle"
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell3:50
11King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II. Chaconne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (from 1979 to present)
Henry Purcell3:41
▶CD 5: Music for a While and Other Songs
▶CD 6: Organ Works (with Voluntaries by Blow & Locke)

Credits

Release

bass:Wieland Kuijken (Belgian cellist)
harpsichord:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
orchestra:Deller Consort
The King’s Musick
additional conductor:Roderick Skeaping
conductor:Alfred Deller (countertenor)
choir vocals:Deller Consort
countertenor vocals:Alfred Deller (countertenor)
ASIN:UK: B0000007HP [info]