Music for a while

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Oedipus: Music for a while
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
Members of the Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While"
lyricist:
John Dryden (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583
Henry Purcell3:46
2Abdelazer: I. Overture
instruments and orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:22
3Abdelazer: II. Rondeau - Air - Air - Menuet
instruments and orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell5:15
4Abdelazer: III. Air - Jig - Hornpipe - Air
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell4:05
5If Music Be the Food of Love
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379
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 Purcell3:23
6Bess of Bedlam
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Mad Bess of Bedlam, Z. 370 "From Silent Shades and the Elysian Groves"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1683)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 370)
Henry Purcell4:01
7Don Quixote: From rosie bow'rs
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578: Part III. "From rosy bow'rs"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578
Henry Purcell5:58
8Chacony, Z730
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Chacony in G minor for 2 violins, viola and continuo, Z. 730
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 730)
Henry Purcell4:44
9Pausanias: Sweeter tha roses
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585: I. "Sweeter than roses"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585
Henry Purcell3:11
10The Libertine: I. Nymphs and shepherds
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
partial recording of:
The Libertine Destroyed, Z. 600: No. 1. "Nymphs and shepherds / We come"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Libertine Destroyed, Z. 600
Henry Purcell1:52
11The Libertine: II. We come
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
The Libertine Destroyed, Z. 600: No. 1. "Nymphs and shepherds / We come"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Libertine Destroyed, Z. 600
Henry Purcell1:38
12The Libertine: III. Prelude
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:26
13The Libertine: IV. Prepare, prepare, new guests draw near
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell4:37
14The Libertine: V. To arms, heroic prince
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:15
15Circe: I. We must assemble by a sacrifice
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. "We Must Assemble By a Sacrific"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
Henry Purcell2:35
16Circe: II. Their necessary aid you use
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. "Their Necessary Aid You Use"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
Henry Purcell3:17
17Circe: III. Come every demon
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. "Come Every Demon"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
Henry Purcell3:27
18Circe: IV. Lovers, who to their first embraces go
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. "Lovers Who To Their First Embraces Go"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
Henry Purcell3:17
19Circe: V. Magicians' Dance - Pluto, arise!
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. "Pluto, Arise!"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
recording of:
Circe, Z. 575. Magicians' Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Circe, Z. 575
Henry Purcell2:38
20An Evening Hymn
instruments:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 "Now that the sun hath veiled his light"
lyricist:
Dr. William Fuller
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 193)
Henry Purcell4:26

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part of:Florilegium (L'Oiseau-Lyre) (order: 75)