Purcell Realizations

~ Release by Henry Purcell / Benjamin Britten (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Orpheus Britannicus
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1The Knotting Song
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
The Knotting Song
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
2:08
2Seven Songs: Fairest Isle
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: Fairest Isle
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act V, Scene II, 38. “Fairest Isle” (Venus)
2:24
3Seven Songs: If music be the food of love
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: If music be the food of love
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
4:14
4Seven Songs: Turn then thine eyes
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: Turn then thine eyes
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
1:39
5Seven Songs: Music for a while
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: Music for a while
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583: II. "Music for a While"
3:20
6Seven Songs: Pious Celinda
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: Pious Celinda
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
Pious Celinda goes to pray'rs, Z. 410
1:31
7Seven Songs: I'll sail upon the Dog-star
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Richard Jackson (baritone)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: I'll sail upon the Dog-star
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
A Fool's Preferment, or The Three Dukes of Dunstable, Z. 571: "I'll sail upon the Dog-star"
1:29
8Seven Songs: On the brow of Richmond Hill
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Seven Songs: On the brow of Richmond Hill
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
is based on:
On the brow of Richmond Hill, Z. 405
1:58
9Six Songs: Madd Bess
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: Madd Bess
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
5:29
10Six Songs: If music be the food of love
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: If music be the food of love
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
2:13
11Six Songs: There's not a swain of the plain
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: There's not a swain of the plain
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
0:57
12Six Songs: Not all my torments
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: Not all my torments
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400
2:45
13Six Songs: Man is for the Woman made
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: Man is for the Woman made
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
Man Is for the Woman Made
1:12
14Six Songs: Sweeter than roses
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Songs: Sweeter than roses
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585: I. "Sweeter than roses"
3:47
15O Solitude
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
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
6:34
16Five Songs: I attempt from Love's sickness to fly
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Five Songs: I attempt from Love's sickness to fly
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Act III: 17h. "I Attempt From Love's Sickness to Fly"
2:17
17Five Songs: I take no pleasure
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Five Songs: I take no pleasure
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
1:49
18Five Songs: Hark the ech'ing air
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Five Songs: Hark the ech'ing air
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": "Hark! hark! the echoing air"
2:31
19Five Songs: Take not a woman's anger ill
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Five Songs: Take not a woman's anger ill
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
1:33
20Five Songs: How blest are Shepherds
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Five Songs: How blest are Shepherds
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
3:33
21Celemene
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Celemene
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
3:57
22Six Duets: Sound the Trumpet
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) and Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: Sound the Trumpet
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
is based on:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323: III. Sound the Trumpet
2:29
23Six Duets: I spy Celia
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Richard Jackson (baritone)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: I spy Celia
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
I spy Celia, Z. 499
4:10
24Six Duets: Lost is my quiet
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: Lost is my quiet
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
3:22
25Six Duets: What can we poor females do
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: What can we poor females do
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
1:15
26Six Duets: No, resistance is but vain
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Richard Jackson (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: No, resistance is but vain
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
5:40
27Six Duets: Shepherd, leave decoying
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
soprano vocals:
Susan Gritton (soprano)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-01-05 until 1995-01-10)
recording of:
Six Duets: Shepherd, leave decoying
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
1:20
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