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Purcell: Royal Welcome Songs for King James II

The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Christophers is in his element here, and though his string ensemble is half the size of Purcell’s Twenty-Four Violins, he coaxes a robust, full-bodied sound from his players. The detailed recording... — BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 1st Sep 2017
  • Catalogue No: COR16151
  • Label: Coro
  • Length: 63 minutes

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Contents

Purcell: Chacony in G minor - for Two Violins, Viola and Bass Z730

Work length4:30
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  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: When on my sick bed I languish, Z144

Work length4:50
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  • Mark Dobell, Stuart Young, Jeremy Budd
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: Catches: No. 45, True Englishmen Drink a Good Health, Z.284

Work length1:05
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  • Jeremy Budd, George Pooley, Mark Dobell
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: With him he brings the partner of his throne (from Ye tuneful Muses, Z344)

Work length24:19
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  • Stuart Young, Jeremy Budd, Mark Dobell, Ben Davies, Daniel Collins, Katy Hill, Kirsty Hopkins
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

I. Symphony

Track length3:29
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II. "Ye Tuneful Muses, Raise Your Heads"

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III. "This Point of Time Ends All Your Grief"

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IV. "In His Just Praise Your Noblest Songs Let Fall"

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V. "Try, Try Ev’ry Strain"

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VI. "From the Rattling of Drums and the Trumpet’s Loud Sounds"

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VII. "With Him He Brings the Partner of His Throne"

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VIII. "Happy in a Mutual Love"

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IX. "Whilst in Music and Verse Our Duty We Show"

Track length2:19
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Purcell: A New Irish Tune Z646

Work length0:53
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  • Alastair Ross
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: Hymns and Sacred Songs: Canon a 7, God is Gone Up With a Merry Noise, Z.107

Work length1:07
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  • Mark Dobell, Jeremy Budd, George Pooley, Kirsty Hopkins, Katy Hill
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: A New Scotch Tune Z 655

Work length1:13
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  • Alastair Ross
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: Full Anthem "Save Me, Oh God", Z.51

Work length3:29
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  • Jeremy Budd, George Pooley, Ben Davies, Daniel Collins, Kirsty Hopkins, Katy Hill
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

Purcell: Sound the trumpet, beat the drum, Z335

Work length22:22
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  • Mark Dobell, Stuart Young, George Pooley, Ben Davies, Jeremy Budd, Daniel Collins
  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

I. Symphony

Track length3:45
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II. Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drum

Track length1:52
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III. Crown the Year, and Crown the Day

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IV. To Caesar All Hail, Unequall’d in Arms!

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V. Let Caesar and Urania Live

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VI. What Greater Bliss Can Fate Bestow

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VII. While Caesar, Like the Morning Star

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VIII. To Urania and Caesar Delights Without Measure

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