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The Complete Vanguard Recordings, Volume 2: Music of Henry Purcell

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Release date 2008

Tracklist

1
Fantasia upon a ground in D minor for 3 violins and continuo, Z. 731
5:44
2
Oedipus (1692), Z. 583: Song. "Music for a while"
4:05
3
Song, Z. 382 "I love and I must"
2:58
4
The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578: Part I: "Let the dreadful engines"
7:45
5
The Faerie Queen, Z. 629: Epithalamium. "Thrice happy lovers"
3:07
6
Song, Z. 379A (1st version, 1692) "If music be the food of love"
2:37
7
The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation, Z. 186 "Tell me, some pitying angel"
7:51
8
Song, Z. 400 "Not all my torments"
2:22
9
Upon a Quiet Conscience, Z. 184 "Close thine eyes"
4:17
10
Fairest Isle
2:42
11
Sweeter than Roses
3:35
12
The Fatal Hour Comes on Apace
4:22
13
Crown the Altar
2:50
14
I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly
2:17
15
O Lead Me to Some Peaceful Gloom
3:10
16
What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her
3:53
17
From Rosy Bowers
7:17
18
Secrecie's Song
2:04
19
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Mystery's Song
0:56
20
Cantate "If Ever I More Riches Did Desire" Z. 544: Song (4vv, 2 Violin) "Here Let My Life"
2:52
21
Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z 339: Here the Deities Approve
4:40
22
The Prophetess or the History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Song "Since From My Dear Astrea's Sight"
3:58
23
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: The Plaint (O Let Me Weep)
7:27
24
Ten Sonatas in Four Parts: Sonata no. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: Allegro
1:20
25
Ten Sonatas in Four Parts: Sonata no. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: Adagio
1:46
26
Ten Sonatas in Four Parts: Sonata no. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: Canzona allegro
1:44
27
Ten Sonatas in Four Parts: Sonata no. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: Grave
1:21
28
Ten Sonatas in Four Parts: Sonata no. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: Allegro
1:24
29
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: I. Song Tune in C, Z. T694
1:04
30
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: II. Con spirito, Z. 647
0:53
31
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: III. March in C, Z. 648
0:57
32
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: IV. New Minuet in D Minor, Z. T689
1:22
33
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: V. Minuet in A Minor, Z. 649
1:03
34
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: VI. Minuet in A Minor, Z. 650
0:53
35
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: VII. A New Scotch Tune in G, Z. 655
1:26
36
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: VIII. A New Ground in E Minor, Z. T682
2:28
37
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: IX. A New Irish Tune, Z. 646
0:33
38
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: X. Rigadoon in C, Z. 653
0:46
39
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: XI. Sefauchi's Farewell, in D Minor, Z. 656
2:05
40
Musick's Hand-Made, Part II: Music Lessons 1-12: XII. Minuet in D Minor, Z. T688
1:07
41
Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: Adagio-Moderato
2:55
42
Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: Adagio Con Espressione
1:45
43
Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: Vivace
1:14
44
Suite in D for Harpsichord, Z. 667: Prelude
0:23
45
Suite in D for Harpsichord, Z. 667: Almand
2:40
46
Suite in D for Harpsichord, Z. 667: Hornpipe
1:08
47
Overture
2:46
48
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Shake the cloud from off your brow" (Belinda, Chorus)
1:07
49
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment" (Dido)
4:06
50
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Grief increases by concealing..." (Belinda, Dido)
0:35
51
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "When monarchs unite, how happy their state" (Chorus)
0:26
52
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Whence could so much virtue spring" (Dido, Belinda)
2:01
53
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Fear no danger to ensue" (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
1:45
54
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "See, your royal guest appears" (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
0:57
55
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Cupid only throws the dart" (Cupid)
0:44
56
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "If not for mine, for empire's sake" (Aeneas)
0:30
57
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Pursue thy conquest, Love" (Belinda)
0:49
58
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "To the hills and the vales" (Chorus)
1:26
59
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. The Triumphing Dance
1:15
60
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Prelude for the Witches
1:16
61
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Wayward sisters, you that fright" (Sorceress, First Witch)
1:17
62
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Harm's our delight and mischief all our skill" (Chorus)
0:20
63
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate" (Sorceress)
0:54
64
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Ha, ha, ha" (Chorus)
0:14
65
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Ruin'd ere the set of sun" (Witches, Sorceress)
1:19
66
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Ha, ha, ha" (Chorus)
0:11
67
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "But ere we this perform" (Witches)
1:25
68
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "In our deep vaulted cell" (Chorus)
0:59
69
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Echo Dance of the Furies
1:02
70
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Ritornello
0:35
71
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda, Chorus)
1:14
72
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Oft she visits this lov'd mountain" (Second Woman)
2:09
73
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Behold, upon my bending spear" (Aeneas, Dido)
0:34
74
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Haste, haste to town" (Belinda, Chorus)
0:55
75
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove's command" (Spirit, Aeneas)
3:08
76
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. Prelude for the sailors
0:39
77
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Come away, fellow sailors" (First Sailor, Chorus)
1:19
78
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. The Sailors' Dance
0:51
79
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "See the flags and streamers curling" (Sorceress, Witches)
0:58
80
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Our next motion" (Sorceress)
0:43
81
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Destruction's our delight" (Chorus)
0:37
82
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "The Witches' Dance" (Jack of the Lanthorn Dance)
1:20
83
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
4:20
84
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Great minds against themselves conspire" (Chorus)
1:15
85
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Thy hand, Belinda" (Dido)
0:52
86
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "When I am laid in earth" (Dido)
3:06
87
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "With drooping wings ye Cupids come" (Chorus)
2:32
88
Rejoice in the Lord Alway, Z49: Anthem
9:29
89
My Beloved Spake, Z28: Ouverture (Sinfonia): I. Slow
1:03
90
My Beloved Spake, Z28: My Beloved Spake
0:55
91
My Beloved Spake, Z28: For, Lo, the Winter Is Past
1:47
92
My Beloved Spake, Z28: The Time of the Singing
1:46
93
My Beloved Spake, Z28: And the Voice of the Turtle
1:31
94
My Beloved Spake, Z28: The Fig Tree
1:03
95
My Beloved Spake, Z28: Arise
0:35
96
My Beloved Spake, Z28: My Beloved Is Mine
3:06
97
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z339: Ouverture (Sinfonia): I. Maestoso / II. Vivace
3:16
98
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Welcome to All the Pleasures
2:31
99
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Here the Deities Approve (Counter-Tenor)
4:06
100
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: While Joys Celestial (Trio)
1:37
101
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Then Lift Up Your Voices (Bass, Chorus)
2:05
102
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Adagio (Harpsichord)
1:53
103
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: Beauty Thou Scene of Love (Tenor)
3:03
104
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, 1683: In a Consort of Voices (Tenor, Chorus)
1:20
105
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: Mark how the lark and linnet sing
3:56
106
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: But in the close of the night
4:54
107
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: So ceas'd the rival crew
2:50
108
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: We beg not Hell
2:05
109
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: The pow'r of harmony too well they knew
2:46
110
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: The heav'nly choir
3:38
111
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell: Ye brethren of the lyre
2:48
112
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): I. Solo (Soprano) & Chorus: Call the Nymphs and the Fauns From Woods
1:44
113
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): II. Air (Soprano): Let the Graces and Pleasures Repair
0:55
114
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): III. Duet (Basses): Come, Come Away, No Delay
1:07
115
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): IV. Chorus: Behold, o Mighty'St of Gods
4:17
116
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): V. Paspe (Passepied)
0:52
117
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): VI. Duet (Sopranos): Oh the Sweet Delights of Love
1:40
118
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): VII. Air (Soprano) & Chorus: Let Monarchs Fight for Power and Fame
1:53
119
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): VIII. Duet (Tenor and Baritone): Make Room for the Great God
0:49
120
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): IX. Solo (Bacchus) Trio & Chorus: I'm Here With My Jolly Crew
2:26
121
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): X. Dance of Bacchanals
1:29
122
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): Xi. Air (Soprano): Still I'm Wishing, Stil Desiring
1:51
123
The Masque in Dioclesian (First Part): Ritornello - Xii: Can Drusilla Give No More?
3:11
124
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xiii. Canaries
0:31
125
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xiv. Dialogue (Soprano and Baritone): Tell Me Why, My Charming Fair
6:45
126
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xv. Dance
0:53
127
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xvi. Air (Tenor) & Chorus: All Our Days and Our Nights
2:05
128
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xvii. Dance
0:49
129
The Masque in Dioclesian (Conclusion): Xviii. Trio & Chorus: Triumph Victorious Love
5:18
130
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): First Music
2:01
131
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): First Act Tune or Hornpipe
0:41
132
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music) [Unknown]
0:42
133
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): Dance of the Furies
2:38
134
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): Second Act Tune
1:24
135
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music) [Unknown]
1:24
136
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): The Chair Dance
0:43
137
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): Third Act Tune
0:49
138
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): Butterfly Dance
1:39
139
The Masque in Dioclesian (instrumental Music): Country Dance
1:05
140
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Overture: Symphony
10:42
141
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Soli and Chorus: Hail! Bright Cecilia
4:50
142
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Duet: Hark, Each Tree
5:12
143
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Alto Solo: 'Tis Nature Voice
4:19
144
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Chorus: Soul of the World
3:20
145
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Soprano Solo: Thou Tun'st This World
4:09
146
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Trio: With That Sublime Celestial Lay
3:00
147
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Bass Solo: Wond'rous Machine
3:08
148
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Alto Solo: The Airy Violin
1:46
149
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Duet: In Vain the Am'rous Flute
5:13
150
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Alto Solo: The Fife and All the Harmony of War
3:04
151
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Duet: Let These Among Themselves Contest
3:21
152
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, Z. 328 "Hail! Bright Cecilia": Great Chorus: Hail! Bright Cecilia
4:57
153
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": Ouverture (Sinfonia): I. Largo / II. Allegro / III. Adagio
3:53
154
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "Come, Come, Ye Sons of Art" (Counter-Tenor, Chorus)
2:13
155
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "Sound the Trumpet Till Around" (Counter-Tenors)
2:40
156
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "Come, Come, Ye Sons of Art" (Chorus)
1:31
157
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "Strike the Viol" (Counter-Tenor)
5:12
158
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "The Day That Such a Blessing Gave" (Bass, Chorus)
3:12
159
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "Bid the Virtues" (Soprano, Oboe)
3:04
160
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "These Are the Sacred Charms That Shield" (Bass)
1:43
161
Ode for the Birthday of Mary II, 1694, Z. 323 "Come, Ye Sons of Art": "See Nature, Rejoicing" (Soprano, Bass, Chorus)
2:45

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