Purcell Perfection – Henry Purcell

1

Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: When I Am Laid in Earth

Philharmonia Orchestra & Henry Purcell

4:53

2

Silent Shades: Mad Bess of Bedlam

Kathleen Ferrier & Henry Purcell

6:33

3

Pausanias, the Betrayer of His Country, Z 585: Sweeter Than Roses

Alfred Deller & Henry Purcell

3:29

4

If Music Be the Food of Love, Z 379

Alfred Deller & Henry Purcell

2:34

5

Come Ye Sons of Art, Z 323: Sound the Trumpet

L’Ensemble Orchestral de L’Oiseau-Lyre & Henry Purcell

2:46

6

The Fairy Queen, Z 629: Hark How All Things,

Abbey Singers & Henry Purcell

2:24

7

The History of King Richard the Second or the Sicilian Usurper, Z 581: Retir'd from Any Mortal's Sight

Basil Lam & Henry Purcell

4:38

8

Welcome Viceregal of the Mighty King, Z 340: What, What Shall Be Done

London Chamber Orchestra & Henry Purcell

4:24

9

The Tempest, Z 631; Arise Ye Subterranean Winds

Philomusica of London & Henry Purcell

0:05

10

Oedipus, Z 583: Music for a While

Thurston Dart & Henry Purcell

0:07

11

King Arthur or the British Worthy, Z 628, Act 3: What Powers Art Thou

Philomusica of London & Henry Purcell

4:05

12

King Arthur or the British Worthy, Z 628, Act 5: Fairest Isle

Philomusica of London & Henry Purcell

2:24

13

Let Us Wander

Henry Purcell

2:11

14

Lost Is My Quiet for Ever, Z 502

Henry Purcell

2:42

15

Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: When I Am Laid in Earth

Philomusica of London & Henry Purcell

5:07

16

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 648: 1. March

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

0:56

17

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 694: 2. Song-Tune

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:01

18

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid: 3. Air

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

8:55

19

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid: 4. Minuet

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:07

20

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 698: 5. New Minuet

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:18

21

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 655: 6 New Scotch Tune

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:21

22

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid: 7. Minuet

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:01

23

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 656: 8. Sefauchi's Farewell

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:50

24

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 653: 9. Minuet Rigadoun

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

0:51

25

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 339: 10. New Ground

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

2:09

26

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid: 11. Minuet

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

1:13

27

Twelve Lessons from the Second Part of Musick's Handmaid, Z 646: 12. New Irish Tune

George Malcolm & Henry Purcell

0:44