Purcell - Tell me, some pitying angel (The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation), Z196
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Victorious Love - Songs by Henry Purcell
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson (soprano), Laurence Cummings (harpsichord & spinet), Elizabeth Kenny (archlute / theorbo), Anne-Marie Lasla (bass viol), Sarah Sexton (violin I), Andrea Morris (violin II) & Jane Rogers (viola)
Her tone is extraordinarily beautiful: natural, warm and unforced, with almost superhuman vocal athleticism — More…
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Building a Library, February 2014, Top Recital Recommendation
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2007, Editor's Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. The Echoing Air
RecommendedThe Music of Henry Purcell
Sylvia McNair (soprano)
The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Hyde's exciting voice has a consistently warm, unfussy tone over a wide range. She sings without vibrato, strain on the high notes or contrived embellishments. Diction is mostly perfect...The... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2001, Disc of the Month
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Graham is an artist to treausre, a striking mezzo whose powerful silky voice can achieve Janet Baker-like expressiveness, with a gift for French song but also a mile-wide impish streak...Porter's... — More…
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Purcell: The Cares of Lovers
Rowan Pierce (soprano), William Carter (theorbo)
Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr
Pierce’s voice is delicious: clear, strong, supple, with sparkling top notes and a warm, textured middle and low register. She’s mistress of her words, bending vowels and clipping consonants... — More…
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Special offer. Purcell - The Complete Sacred Music (The Complete Anthems and Services)
RecommendedLynne Dawson, Susan Gritton (sopranos), James Bowman, Nigel Short (countertenors), Paul Agnew, Rogers Covey-Crump, Charles Daniels, Mark Milhofer, Mark Padmore (tenors), Colin Campbell, Robert Evans, Micahel George, Stephen Varcoe (basses)
Choir of New College Oxford, King's Consort Choir,...
This CD is made up predominantly of anthems, devotional songs and a morning service (a functional, though not perfunctory, setting of the TeDeum and Jubilate) most of which disclose the range... — More…
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Building a Library, February 2014, Large Box Set Recommendation
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Purcell: Close thine Eyes
Joanna Klisowska (soprano), Peter Kooij (bass), Pietro Prosser (archlute & baroque lute), Cristiano Contadin (viola da gamba), Lorenzo Feder (harpsichord & organ)
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Purcell: Chamber and Vocal Music
Eero Palviainen (lute), Annamari Polho (harpsichord), Lauri Pulakka (cello piccolo), Paivi Jarvio (mezzo-soprano), Lauri Pulakka (cello), Lauri Pulakka (viola da gamba), Annamari Polho (organ)
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