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1The History of Timon of Athens, The Man-Hater, Z. 632: The cares of lovers
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Timon of Athens, Z. 632: 10. Solo "The cares of lovers" (Cupid)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Timon of Athens (semi-opera)
Henry Purcell1:59
2Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585: Sweeter than roses
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
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 Purcell3:06
3From silent shades 'Bess of Bedlam', Z. 370
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
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 Purcell4:16
4The History of King Richard the Second, Z. 581: Retir'd from mortal's sight
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
The History of King Richard the Second, Z. 581: Retir'd from mortal's sight
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The History of King Richard the Second, Z. 581
Henry Purcell3:04
5The Rival Sisters, or The Violence of Love, Z. 609: Celia has a thousand charms
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
The Rival Sisters: Celia Has a Thousand Charms
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Rival Sisters, Z. 609
Henry Purcell2:36
6The Tempest, Z. 631: Dear pretty youth
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Dear Pretty Youth
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell2:11
7A Ground in Gamut, Z. 645
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Ground in gamut, Z. 645
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 645)
Henry Purcell2:27
8If music be the food of love, Z. 379c
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379C (third setting)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Col. Henry Heveningham
Henry Purcell3:29
9O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z. 406
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
O Solitude, Z. 406
lyricist:
Katherine Philips (17th century poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (from 1684 until 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 406)
is based on:
O Solitude
Henry Purcell5:33
10Hears not my Phillis 'The Knotting Song', Z. 371
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Hears not my Phillis 'The Knotting Song', Z. 371
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
Henry Purcell3:00
11Bonduca, or The British Heroine, Z. 574: O lead me to some peaceful gloom
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574: “Oh! Lead me to some peaceful gloom” (Bonvica)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Bonduca, or the British Heroine, Z. 574
Henry Purcell2:36
12She loves and she confesses too, Z. 413
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Song, Z 413 "She Loves and she Confesses too"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1683)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 413)
Henry Purcell2:48
13Ground, ZD. 222
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Ground in D minor, ZD. 222
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: ZD. 222)
Henry Purcell2:12
14Tell me, some pitying angel 'The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation', Z. 196
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Tell me, some pitying angel, Z. 196
lyricist:
Nahum Tate
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 196)
Henry Purcell7:05
15Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: Music for a while
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
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 Purcell3:06
16The Fatal hour comes on apace, Z. 421
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z. 421
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 421)
Henry Purcell3:39
17Thou wakeful shepherd 'A morning hymn', Z. 198
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
recording of:
Thou wakeful shepherd that dost Israel keep (A Morning Hymn), Z198
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 198)
Henry Purcell2:39
18Now that the sun hath veiled his light 'An evening hymn on a ground', Z. 193
theorbo:
William Carter (Archlute, theorbo and guitar player)
soprano vocals:
Rowan Pierce (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
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 Purcell3:50