Purcell - The Food of Love (Sacred & Secular Songs)
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Label: Naive
Cat No: AM185
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 1
Release Date: 5th October 2009
Contents
Works
Caprice de Chaconne in C majorAn Evening Hymn, Z193 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light'
Aureng-Zebe or The Great Mogul, Z573
Ground in C minor, Z221
If music be the food of love, Z379
I loved fair Celia, Z381
Music for a while, Z583
Not all my torments can your pity move, Z400
O! Fair Cedaria, Z402
On the brow of Richmond Hill, Z405
O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z406
Pious Celinda goes to prayers, Z410
The Mock Marriage (incidental music), Z605
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z421
Thou wakeful shepherd that dost Israel keep, Z198 'A Morning Hymn'
Timon of Athens, Z632
When her languishing eyes said 'Love!', Z432
Prelude in D
Prelude
Prelude in D minor
Artists
Paul Agnew (tenor)Anne-Marie Lasla (bass viol)
Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo, guitar)
Blandine Rannou (harpsichord)
Works
Caprice de Chaconne in C majorAn Evening Hymn, Z193 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light'
Aureng-Zebe or The Great Mogul, Z573
Ground in C minor, Z221
If music be the food of love, Z379
I loved fair Celia, Z381
Music for a while, Z583
Not all my torments can your pity move, Z400
O! Fair Cedaria, Z402
On the brow of Richmond Hill, Z405
O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z406
Pious Celinda goes to prayers, Z410
The Mock Marriage (incidental music), Z605
The fatal hour comes on apace, Z421
Thou wakeful shepherd that dost Israel keep, Z198 'A Morning Hymn'
Timon of Athens, Z632
When her languishing eyes said 'Love!', Z432
Prelude in D
Prelude
Prelude in D minor
Artists
Paul Agnew (tenor)Anne-Marie Lasla (bass viol)
Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo, guitar)
Blandine Rannou (harpsichord)
About
Purcell achieved the near miraculous feat of sounding natural in a heightened dramatic vein, using ornamentation and repetition to place expressive stress on key words.
“Agnew’s voice is one of the most searingly expressive in the baroque field.” - Gramophone on Paul Agnew
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