Purcell: Dido & Aeneas / King Arthur / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens / 3 Odes by The English Concert

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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas / King Arthur / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens / 3 Odes by The English Concert.

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01Dido and Aeneas : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas: Overture2:19
02Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 / Act I: "Shake the Cloud from Off Your Brow" - "Banish Sorrow, Banish Care"1:02
03Dido and Aeneas / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act I: "Ah! Belinda, I Am Press'd" ... "When Monarchs Unite, How Happy"4:44
04Dido and Aeneas / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act I: "Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring?" - "Fear No Danger"3:32
05Dido and Aeneas / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act I: "See, Your Royal Guest Appears" - "Cupid Only Throws the Dart"1:27
06Dido and Aeneas / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act I: "If Not for Mine, for Empire's Sake" ... "To the Hills and the Vales"

07Dido and Aeneas / Act I : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act I: The Triumphing Dance1:11

08Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: Prelude for the Witches "Wayward Sisters" ... "Ho, ho, ho"2:33

09Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "Ruin'd Ere the Set of Sun" ... "But Ere We This Perform"2:22

10Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell"1:41

11Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: Echo Dance of Furies0:54

12Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: Ritornelle - "Thanks to These Lonesome Vales"3:19

13Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "Oft She Visits"2:17

14Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "Behold, Upon My Bending Spear" - "Haste, Haste to Town"1:22

15Dido and Aeneas / Act II : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "Stay, Prince"2:40

16Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: Prelude - "Come Away, Fellow Sailors"1:33

17Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: The Sailors' Dance "See the Flags and Streamers Curling"1:43

18Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: "Our Next Motion" - "Destructions's Our Delight"1:13

19Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: The Witches' Dance1:12

20Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: "Your Counsel All is Urg'd in Vain" - "Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire"5:02

21Dido and Aeneas, Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Act III: No. 36, Recit. Thy Hand, Belinda – No. 37, Song. When I Am Laid in Earth "Dido's Lament"4:23

22Dido and Aeneas / Act III : Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act III: "With Drooping Wings"4:54

23King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z.628: First Music: Chaconne3:24

24King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): Second Music: I. Overture1:59

25King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691): II. Air1:25

26King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: "Woden, first to thee" / "We have sacrific'd"2:20

27King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: "The white horse neigh'd aloud" / "To Woden thanks we render"1:22

28King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: The Lot is cast (soprano)0:43

29King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: Brave souls2:34

30King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: I call ye all (Tenor)2:09

31King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 1: 'Come if you dare' (tenor)4:02

01King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Hither this way (Philidel)2:05

02King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Let not a Moon-born Elf (Grimbald)1:12

03King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Hither, this way bend0:38

04King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Come follow, follow, follow me (Philidel)2:19

05King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: How blest are Shepherds (Shepherd)4:34

06King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Shepherd, shepherd, leave Decoying (Shepherdesses)1:55

07King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Come, shepherds1:30

08King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air1:08

09King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: Prelude0:23

10King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: What ho (Cupid)1:08

11King Arthur, Or The British Worthy, Z.628 / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, Or The British Worthy, Z.628 / Act 3: What Power Art Thou (Genius)2:51

12King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: Thou Doting Fool (Cupid)0:54

13King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: Great Love, I know thee now1:02

14King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: No part of my Dominium (Cupid)1:11

15King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: Prelude0:51

16King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act III : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act III: See, See, We Assemble3:20

17King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: 'Tis I that have warm'd ye (Cupid)2:11

18King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: "Sound a parley" / "'Tis Love, 'tis Love, 'tis Love that has warm'd us4:25

19King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe0:48

20King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4: Two Daughters (Syrens)3:06

21King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4: Passacaglia - "How happy the lover" - Ritornello - "For love ev'ry cre6:08

22King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air0:40

23King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Trumpet Tune0:53

24King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Ye blust'ring brethren3:03

25King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Symphony2:00

26King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Round thy coast2:26

27King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: For Folded Flocks (Countertenor, Tenor and Bass)3:39

28King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Your Hay it is Mow'd (Comus)2:37

29King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Fairest Isle (Venus)4:49

30King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Dialogue: You say, 'Tis Love (Soprano and bass)5:24

31King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: Trumpet tune0:40

32King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5 : Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) / Act 5: "Saint George, the patron of our Isle" - "Our natives not alone appear3:27

01Dioclesian, Z.627 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627: First Music2:33

02Dioclesian, Z.627 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627: Second Music1:38

03Dioclesian, Z.627 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627: Overture4:28

04Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 1 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 1: First Act Tune0:46

05Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Prelude - "Great Diocles the Boar has kill'd" - "Sing Iô's! praise the thund'ring Jove"2:41

06Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: "Charon the peaceful Shade invites"1:47

07Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Symphony1:37

08Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: "Let all mankind the pleasure share" - "Sound all your instruments"0:39

09Dioclesian / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian / Act 2: "Let all mankind the pleasure share"0:44

10Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Prelude - "Let the soldiers rejoice" - "Rejoice, rejoice, with a general voice"1:59

11Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Ritornello0:40

12Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: "To Mars let 'em raise" - "Rejoice, rejoice, with a general voice"1:15

13Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Ritornello0:46

14Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Symphony - "Since the toils and the hazards" - "All sing great Diocles' story"5:51

15Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Dances Of Furies3:42

16Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 2: Second Act Tune0:52

17Dioclesian / Act 3 : Purcell: Dioclesian / Act 3: Chaconne2:49

18Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3: "When first I saw"2:24

19Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3: The Chair Dance1:12

20Dioclesian / Act 3 : Purcell: Dioclesian / Act 3: Prelude - "What shall I do"5:24

21Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 3: Third Act Tune0:43

22Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4: Butterfly Dance2:12

23Dioclesian / Act 4 : Purcell: Dioclesian / Act 4: Trumpet Tune0:42

24Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4: "Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound!" - "Let all rehearse"5:37

25Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 4: Fourth Act Tune0:51

26Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 5 : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / Act 5: Country Dance0:50

27Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Prelude - "Call the Nymphs"1:48

28Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Let the Graces and Pleasures repair"0:56

29Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Come, come away"1:07

01Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Prelude - "Behold, O mightiest of Gods"3:30

02Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Paspe0:51

03Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Oh the sweet delights of love!"1:50

04Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Let monarchs fight" - "Hear, mighty Love!"5:11

05Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Since from my dear Astraea's sight"3:14

06Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Make room, make room"0:45

07Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "I'm here, I'm here, with my jolly crew" - "We'll rejoice as well as you" - "The mighty J2:19

08Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Dance Of Bacchanals1:27

09Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Still I'm wishing, still desiring"4:38

10Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Canaries0:28

11Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Tell me why"5:41

12Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Dance0:50

13Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "All our days and our nights" - "Begone, begone, importunate reason"1:58

14Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Let us dance, let us sing"1:39

15Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: Dance0:41

16Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque : Purcell: Dioclesian, Z.627 / The Masque: "Triumph, triumph victorious Love" - "Then all rehearse"4:13

17Timon of Athens : Purcell: Timon of Athens: Overture5:42

18Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 1 Duet "Hark! How the songsters of the grove"1:49

19Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 2 Solo "Love in their little veins inspires"1:21

20Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 3 Trio "But ah! how much are our delights"1:25

21Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: Nos. 4 & 5 Solo & Chorus "Hence with your trifling deity" - "But over us no griefs p2:34

22Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: Nos.6&7 Solo&Chorus "Come all, come all to me" - "Who can resist such mighty charms?3:03

23Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 8 Solo "Return, revolting rebels"2:21

24Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No.9 Solo "The cares of lovers"1:57

25Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 10 Solo "Love quickly is pall'd"1:21

26Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: No. 11&12 Duet&Chorus "Come, let us agree"2:22

27Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque : Purcell: Timon Of Athens, Z.632 / The Masque: Curtain Tune On A Ground2:27

01Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: Overture3:45

02Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: Come, ye sons of art, away1:42

03Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z. 323 : Purcell: Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z. 323: III. Sound The Trumpet, Sound2:27

04Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: Come, ye sons of art1:11

05Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: Strike the viol, touch the lute4:43

06Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: The day that such a blessing gave2:52

07Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces2:55

08Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: These are the sacred charms1:40

09Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II : Purcell: Come, ye sons of art, away (1694) Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary II: See Nature, rejoicing2:36

10Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture1:49

11Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Welcome to all the pleasures1:49

12Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: "Here the deities approve" - "While joys celestial"5:19

13Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: "Then lift up your voices" - "The pow'r shall divert us a1:43

14Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Beauty, thou scene of love3:41

15Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day : Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: In a consort of voices1:10

16Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Symphony1:17

17Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: "Of old, when heroes thought it base" - "Brigantium,3:22

18Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: The bashful Thames, for beauty so renowned3:38

19Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: The pale and the purple rose2:34

20Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: And in each track of glory since3:26

21Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Symphony1:16

22Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: And now when the renown'd Nassau1:54

23Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: They did no storms, nor threat'nings fear2:06

24Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: So when the glitt'ring Queen of Night3:34

25Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Let music join1:16

26Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Sound, trumpets, sound!2:15

27Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song : Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (1690) The Yorkshire Feast Song: Sound all to him1:49