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Fairest Isle - The Timeless Music of Purcell

Sara Macliver (soprano), Marshall McGuire (harp), Fiona Campbell (mezzo-soprano), Paul McMahon (tenor), Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo-soprano), Genevieve Lacey (recorder), Linda Kent (harpsichord), Stephen Bennett (bass), Sirius Ensemble, John Champ (piano)

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Orchestra...

  • Release Date: 16th Oct 2006
  • Catalogue No: ABC4765329
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Series: Timeless Music Series
  • Length: 64 minutes

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Contents

Excerpt, Purcell: King Arthur, Z628

Work length4:24
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  • Sara Macliver (soprano)
  • Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  • Paul Dyer
  • Recorded: 1998

38. Fairest Isle (Venus)

Track length4:24
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Purcell: Abdelazer, Z.570 (Arr. David Watkins)

Work length1:35
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  • Marshall McGuire (harp)
  • Recorded: 2004

Round

Track length1:35
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3

Work length5:01
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  • Fiona Campbell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2006

Dido’s Lament: ‘Thy hand Belinda…When I am laid in earth’

Track length5:01
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Excerpt, Purcell: Timon of Athens, Z632

Work length2:21
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  • Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  • Paul Dyer
  • Recorded: 1998

Curtain Tune On A Ground

Track length2:21
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 2

Work length2:27
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  • Paul McMahon (tenor)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

"One Charming Night"

Track length2:27
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1

Work length3:11
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  • Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players
  • Geoffrey Lancaster
  • Recorded: 1997

"Ah, Belinda"

Track length3:11
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 3

Work length5:33
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  • Sara Macliver (soprano)
  • Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

A Song In Two Parts And Chorus: ‘If Love’s A Sweet Passion’

Track length5:33
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Purcell: By beauteous softness (from Now does the glorious day appear, Z332)

Work length3:25
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  • Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players
  • Geoffrey Lancaster
  • Recorded: 1997

Symphony

Track length3:25
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Purcell: Oedipus Z. 583

Work length3:38
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  • Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

Music For A While

Track length3:38
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 5

Work length3:00
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  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

Chaconne: Dance For Chinese Man And Woman

Track length3:00
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Purcell: A New Ground in E minor, Z. T682

Work length2:57
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  • Genevieve Lacey (recorder), Linda Kent (harpsichord)
  • Recorded: 2002

Purcell: The Fairy Queen Z. 629 / Act 2

Work length4:52
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  • Stephen Bennett (bass (vocal))
  • Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

No. 17 "Hush, No More"

Track length4:52
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Excerpt, Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629

Work length1:23
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  • Sirius Ensemble
  • Anna McDonald, Erin Helyard
  • Recorded: 2004

Rondeau From Second Music

Track length1:23
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Purcell: Celebrate this Festival, Z.321 "Birthday Ode for Queen Mary" - Arr. David Watkins

Work length1:51
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  • Marshall McGuire (harp)
  • Recorded: 2004

Ground In D minor

Track length1:51
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 5

Work length8:10
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  • Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2004

The Plaint: ‘O Let Me Weep’

Track length8:10
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen / Act 3

Work length2:10
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  • Sirius Ensemble
  • Anna McDonald, Erin Helyard
  • Recorded: 2004

Overture: Symphony While The Swans Come Forward

Track length2:10
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Excerpt, Purcell: Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, 1695

Work length5:45
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  • The Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble
  • Recorded: 1995

March - Canzona - March

Track length5:45
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Purcell: The Double Dealer - incidental music, Z592

Work length0:43
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  • John Champ (piano)
  • Recorded: 2004

3. Minuet

Track length0:43
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Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628 / Act 5 - Arr. Marshall McGuire

Work length2:16
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  • Marshall McGuire (harp)
  • Recorded: 2004

Fairest Isle (Venus)

Track length2:16
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