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Purcell: Odes

Jennifer Smith (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Timothy Wilson (countertenor), Stephen Richardson (bass), Paul Goodwin (oboe), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Michael George (bass), Stephen Keavy & Michael Harrison (trumpets)

The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock

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This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Purcell: Come ye sons of art (Ode for Queen Mary's birthday, 1694), Z 323

Work length23:46
$9.90
$13.50
  • Jennifer Smith (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Stephen Richardson (bass (vocal)), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), Timothy Wilson (countertenor)
  • The English Concert, The English Concert Choir
  • Trevor Pinnock
  • Recorded: 1988-07-23
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

Overture

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Come, ye sons of art, away

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III. Sound The Trumpet, Sound

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Come, ye sons of art

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Strike the viol, touch the lute

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The day that such a blessing gave

Track length2:51
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Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces

Track length2:54
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These are the sacred charms

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See Nature, rejoicing

Track length2:35
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Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (1683) Ode for St. Cecilia's Day

Work length15:30
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  • Kym Amps (soprano), Michael Chance (countertenor), Michael George (bass (vocal)), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Elisabeth Priday (soprano)
  • The English Concert, The English Concert Choir
  • Trevor Pinnock
  • Recorded: 1988-11-02
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

Overture

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Welcome to all the pleasures

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"Here the deities approve" - "While joys celestial"

Track length5:19
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"Then lift up your voices" - "The pow'r shall divert us a pleasanter way"

Track length1:43
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Beauty, thou scene of love

Track length3:40
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In a consort of voices

Track length1:10
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Purcell: Of old, when heroes thought it base (The Yorkshire Feast Song, 1690)

Work length28:23
$13.20
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  • Michael George (bass (vocal)), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Michael Chance (countertenor), Stephen Richardson (bass (vocal))
  • The English Concert, The English Concert Choir
  • Trevor Pinnock
  • Recorded: 1988-11-02
  • Recording Venue: Henry Wood Hall, London

Symphony

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"Of old, when heroes thought it base" - "Brigantium, honour'd with a race divine"

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The bashful Thames, for beauty so renowned

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The pale and the purple rose

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And in each track of glory since

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Symphony

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And now when the renown'd Nassau

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They did no storms, nor threat'nings fear

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So when the glitt'ring Queen of Night

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Let music join

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Sound, trumpets, sound!

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Sound all to him

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