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Purcell: Songs & Airs

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Christopher Hogwood (harpischord)

Presto CD

$15.50

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Contents

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

Work length1:38
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"Hark! How All Things"

Track length1:38

Purcell: Celebrate this festival, Z321

Work length2:23
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"Crown The Altar, Deck The Shrine"

Track length2:23

Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z379

Work length3:23
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: Not all my torments can your pity move, Z400

Work length1:58
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Excerpt, Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629

Work length6:32
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Catherine Mackintosh (violin)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"O Let Me Weep, For Ever Weep"

Track length6:32

Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z. 630 / Act 3

Work length1:20
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"I Attempt From Love's Sickness To Fly"

Track length1:20

Purcell: Olinda in the shades unseen, Z404

Work length0:57
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: Urge me no more, Z426

Work length3:17
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: From silent shades ('Bess of Bedlam') Z370

Work length3:42
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (organ)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: "Lovely, Lovely Albina's Come Ashore", Z.394

Work length2:08
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: Sweeter than Roses (from Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country, Z585)

Work length3:09
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Purcell: The Tempest, Z.631 / Act 4

Work length1:54
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Richard Campbell (viola da gamba), Christopher Hogwood (spinet)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"Dear Pretty Youth"

Track length1:54

Purcell: When first Amintas sued for a kiss, Z430

Work length1:51
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

Excerpt, Purcell: Timon of Athens, Z632

Work length1:47
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset

"The Cares Of Lovers"

Track length1:47

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

Work length4:50
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset

"Ye Gentle Spirits Of The Air"

Track length4:50

Purcell: An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light', Z193

Work length4:17
  • Emma Kirkby (soprano), Anthony Rooley (lute), Christopher Hogwood (organ)
  • Recorded: 1982-10-29
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset