Purcell - What shall I do to show how much I love her? (from Prophetess or The History of Dioclesian, Z627)
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Remember Your Lovers
Songs by Tippett, Britten, Purcell & Pelham Humfrey
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & Iain Burnside (piano)
John Mark Ainsley brings the full range of his formidable musicianship to these hard-wrought but haunting masterpieces. His ringing high register and almost miraculously expressive pianissimo... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2006, Editor's Choice
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Purcell’s Revenge: Sweeter than Roses?
Olivia Chaney (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Ana Silvera (soprano), Jim Moray (tenor)
Concerto Caledonia, David McGuinness
the mixture of instruments works, played mostly by top-rate early musicians. — More…
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This reissue of recordings by the Deller Consort (founded in 1950) reminds us of his wonderfully pure and supple, if undramatic, voice, and his firmness and intensity of line (a quality absolutely... — More…
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Mr Henry Purcell's Most Admirable Composures
James Bowman (countertenor)
The King's Consort, Robert King
James Bowman must surely be the finest vocal interpreter of Purcell today. His grasp of sentiment, his sense of timing, and his enunciation, are unsurpassed — More…
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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas (plus Bonus Arias)
Patricia Clark, Eileen Poulter, Monica Sinclair, Rhianon James, Catherine Wilson, Dorothy Dorow, Raimund Herincx & John Mitchinson
St. Anthony Singers & English Chamber Orchestra, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
This set really stands on the basis of Baker’s Dido and she is marvellous...the Alto disc sounds fine and full-bodied and certainly as good as the Decca version...All lovers of this opera should... — More…
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