Purcell - Hail! Bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia's Day 1692), Z328
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Special offer. Purcell: Songs & Dances
Tim Mead (countertenor)
Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien, François Lazarevitch (flute/director)
Mead began as a choral scholar in England and is known for his clear diction and vocal poise, while Lazarevitch studied in Paris and Brussels, and has an eclectic approach to instrumental performance,... — More…
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Special offer. Purcell: Dido & Aeneas and Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), George Mosley (bass), Michael Chance (alto), Pauline Tinsley (soprano), Ruth Holton (soprano), Nicola Jenkin (soprano), Elisabeth Priday (soprano), David Miller (guitar), Teresa Shaw (mezzo), Donna Deam (soprano), Shauna Beesley (soprano), Jonathan Peter Kenny (alto)
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Purcell, Handel & Haydn - Odes to St Cecilia
RecommendedTaverner Consort & Players, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge & English Chamber Orchestra, Chœurs et orchestre de la Fondation Gulbekian, Andrew Parrott, Philip Ledger, Michel Corboz
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Building a Library, November 2014, First Choice
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Special offer. Purcell: Complete Odes & Welcome Songs
The King's Consort, New College Choir, Oxford, Robert King
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Can be recommended without reservation … the wonderful By beauteous softness, from Queen Mary’s Birthday Ode of 1689, given this performance, I could quite easily listen to for ever … there’s... — More…
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Special offer. Purcell: Hail! bright Cecilia
Gillian Fisher (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (high tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Michael George (bass) & Simon Keenlyside (bass)
The King’s Consort & The Choir of New College Oxford, Robert King
Purcell at his most theatrical and most domestic in two celebratory odes. New College Choir's sound is the main draw in a recital that never quite breaks sweat. — More…
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Countertenor duets by Purcell & Blow
James Bowman (countertenor) & Michael Chance (countertenor)
The King’s Consort, Robert King
Such complementary voices, Chance fine-drawn, Bowman a touch richer, more coloured, are ideal in this selection of inventive duets. Blow's Ode on Purcell's death is particularly fine, intensely... — More…
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Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia & Music for Queen Mary
Jennifer Smith (soprano), Ashley Stafford, Brian Gordon (countertenors), Paul Elliott (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), David Thomas (bass), Felicity Lott (soprano), Charles Brett, John Williams (countertenors), Thomas Allen (baritone)
Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra, Equale Brass...
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every number here has something particularly arresting within it, all supported by persuasive and committed singing, and playing of intense charm. — More…
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