The English Concert - Purcell, Locke, Blow & Gibbons

 

Label : Wigmore Hall Live

Format : Flac track

Cover : Yes

Tracklist :

Locke: The Tempest (Excerpts)

Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z. 379b

Purcell: Draw near, you lovers Z462

Purcell: Dioclesian, Z. 627, Act 5: Oh! the sweet delights of love

Purcell: Music for a while, Z583

Purcell: O! fair Cedaria, hide those eyes Z402

Purcell: My dearest, my fairest (from Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country, Z585)

Blow: Chaconne in G, Z. 585

Purcell: O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z406

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

Gibbons, C: Fantasy-Suite in D minor

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 2: One charming night

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

Purcell: The Female Virtuosos, Z. 596: Love, thou art best

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

Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: They shall be as happy as they're fair

Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)

The English Concert, Harry Bicket