Special offer. Purcell: Music for a while
Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Contents
Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z379b
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: O! fair Cedaria, hide those eyes Z402
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: Aureng-Zebe, Z573
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. I see she flies me
Purcell: From hardy climes and dangerous toils of war (for the wedding of Prince George and Princess Anne, 1683)
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
V. The Sparrow and the gentle Dove
Purcell: Fly swift ye hours, Z369
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: The Double Dealer - incidental music, Z592
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. Cynthia frowns whene'er I woo her
Purcell: Not all my torments can your pity move, Z400
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z628
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Act 5. Song. Fairest isle, all isles excelling
Purcell: If Music be the Food of Love, Z. 379C
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: Love, thou canst hear, tho' thou art blind, Z396
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Purcell: Prophetess or The History of Dioclesian, Z627
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. Let us dance, let us sing
Excerpt,
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. Sweeter than roses
Purcell: Sophonisba, or Hannibal's overthrow, Z590
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. Beneath a poplar's shadow lay me
Purcell: Ah! cruel nymph!, Z352
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Excerpt,
- Paul Esswood (countertenor), Johann Sonnleitner (harpsichord), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)
Song. Music for a while