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Purcell And His Contemporaries (A Recital Of Songs And Duets)
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Purcell And His Contemporaries (A Recital Of Songs And Duets) --- 1971
LABELS: - Blue labels with silver print - "℗ 1970" SLEEVE: - Front laminated - "Recording first published 1971" - "Printed in England by West Brothers ∙ Printers ∙ Ltd, London, SW19" - "ABBEY RECORDS ∙ EYNSHAM ∙ OXFORD" - "The Feldberg harpsichord used in this recording was kindly loaned by Mrs. J. Feldberg." - "The recording was made in the Parish Church of St. Stephen, Acomb, York, by kind permission of the Vicar, The Revd. Edward A. Flowerday." - "Front of sleeve shows the original design by Pierre Berchett (1659 - 1720) for the title page of Daniel Purcell's setting of "The Judgement of Paris" and is reproduced by kind permission of Mr. Edward Craft-Murray." - Liner notes in English and song texts on back
Tracklist
Wise Nature Owns Thy Undisputed Sway (From The 1701 St. Cecilia's Day Ode)
Nature Fram'd Thee Sure For Loving (From "The Judgement Of Paris", 1700)
The Jolly Breeze (From "Rinaldo And Armida")
The Wakeful Nightingale
Celinda
Alas, Here Lies The Poor Alonzo Slain (From "Timon Of Athens")
Kellsea Coom
Tell Me No More You Love
Philander
The Self Banish'd
Couch'd By The Pleasant Helliconian Spring (From The 1691 St. Cecilia's Day Ode)
Who Would Value Pleasures?
Ah! How Sweet
Lovely Charmer (From "The Island Princess")
I Spy Celia Z.499
Thy Genius, Lo! Z.604a (From "The Massacre Of Paris", 1689)
Mad Bess Z.370
Dialogue Between Thirsis And Daphne Z.525