Mr. Henry Purcell's Most Admirable Composures

~ Release by James Bowman, The King’s Consort, Robert King (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1We sing to Him
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
We sing to him, whose wisdom form'd the ear, Z. 199 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 199)
Henry Purcell2:19
2What shall I do to show how much I love her?
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Prelude for Hautboys – Aria "What shall I do?"
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3
Henry Purcell1:57
3How long, great God?
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
How long, great God?, Z. 189 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 189)
Henry Purcell4:10
4Not all my torments
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 400)
Henry Purcell2:03
5Music for a while
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Music for a While (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
Henry Purcell3:32
6Fairest Isle, all isles excelling
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V
Henry Purcell4:04
7The Knotting Song
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Hears not my Phillis 'The Knotting Song', Z. 371 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
Henry Purcell2:31
8The plaint
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!" (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell7:39
9With him he brings
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Ye tuneful muses (Welcome Ode for Charles II), for soloists, chorus & instruments, Z. 344: With him he brings the partner of his throne (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Ye tuneful muses (Welcome Ode for Charles II), for soloists, chorus & instruments, Z. 344
Henry Purcell4:51
10Ah! how sweet it is to love
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Tyrannic Love, or The Royal Martyr, Z. 613: Act IV "Ah! How Sweet It Is to Love" (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Tyrannic Love, or The Royal Martyr, Z. 613
Henry Purcell2:02
11Celia has a thousand charms
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The Rival Sisters: Celia Has a Thousand Charms (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Rival Sisters, Z. 609
Henry Purcell2:30
12The fatal hour comes on
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z. 421 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 421)
Henry Purcell3:46
13If music be the food of love
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379 (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
lyricist:
Col. Henry Heveningham
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 379)
Henry Purcell2:31
14One charming night
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "One charming night" (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:19
15Since from my dear Astrea's sight
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5. Song "Since from my dear Astrea's sight" (Soprano ("sung in the last act", probably alternate number for "Still I'm wishing")) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 5
Henry Purcell3:30
16Here the Deities approve
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day "Welcome to All the Pleasures", Z. 339: Here the deities approve / While joys celestial (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Ode for St. Cecilia's Day "Welcome to All the Pleasures", Z. 339
Henry Purcell4:04
17An Evening Hymn
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist) (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
performer:
The King’s Consort (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recorded at:
Radley College in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
recording of:
An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 "Now that the sun hath veiled his light" (from 1988-04-09 until 1988-04-10)
lyricist:
Dr. William Fuller
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 193)
Henry Purcell4:04

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