Henry Purcell : Secular Solo Songs, volume 3

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
When Strephon found his passion vain, Z 435
Let us, kind Lesbia, give away, Z 466
Corinna is divinely fair, Z 365
Olinda en the shades unseen, Z 404
If Musique be the food de love, Z 379
Lovely Albina’s come ashore, Z 394
I came, I saw, et was undone, Z 375
N°, to what purpose should I speak, Z 468
Young Thirsis’ fate, Z 473
She loves et she confesses too, Z 413
De silent shades, Z 370 “Bess de Bedlam”
O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z 406
If Prières et tears, sur the death de Charles II, Z 380
The fatal hour comes sur apace, Z 421
Sylvia, ’tis true you’re fair, Z 512
Amintor, heedless de his flocks, Z 357
Love is now become a trade, Z 393
Phyllis, I can ne’er forgive it, Z 408
Who can behold Florella’s charms?, Z 441
He himself courts his own ruin, Z 372
Let formal lovers still pursue, Z 391
Ask me to love n° more, Z 358
En Cloris all soft charms, Z 384
Spite de the godhead, pow’rful love, Z 417
Amintas, to my grief I see, Z 356
Bacchus is a power divine, Z 360
Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z 367
Pious Celinda goes to Prières, Z 410
Sawney is a bonny lad, Z 412

Barbara Bonney (soprano)
James Bowman (contreténor)
Charles Daniels (ténor)
Susan Gritton (soprano)
Michael George (basse)
Rogers Covey-Crump (ténor)

King’s Consort

Robert King

Reference: CDA66730
Barcode: 0034571167305
Label: Hyperion