Harmonia Mundi HMC 901276
Playing time: 49'44
Recorded: 10/1987
Blow: Venus & Adonis
London Baroque - Charles Medlam
Contents:
| 1. | Overture | [3:15] |
| 2. | Prologue "Behold My Arrows", "Come Shepherds All", "Courtiers There Is No Faith In You" (Nancy Argenta, Emily Van Evera) | [4:02] |
| 3. | "In these sweet groves" (Nancy Argenta) | [2:22] |
| 4. | Cupid's Entry | [1:30] |
| 5. | Act I Act Tune (Tune for the flutes) | [1:17] |
| 6. | "Venus!", "Hark, hark" (Stephan Varcoe, Lynne Dawson) | [5:12] |
| 7. | "Come, follow the noblest game", "Lachne has fast'ned first" (Tessa Bonner, Nicola Jenkin, Mary Seers, Emily Van Evera, Christopher Royall, John Mark Ainsley...) | [2:37] |
| 8. | Entry - A Dance by a Huntsman (Rogers Covey-Crump) | [1:08] |
| 9. | The Act Tune | [1:30] |
| 10. | Act II "You place with such deligthful care", "The insolent" (Nancy Argenta, Tessa Bonner, Nicola Jenkin, Mary Seers, Emily Van Evera, Christopher Royall...) | [5:00] |
| 11. | A Dance of Cupids | [1:49] |
| 12. | "Call the Graces", "Mortals below" (Lynne Dawson, Tessa Bonner, Nicola Jenkin, Mary Seers, Emily Van Evera, Christopher Royall...) | [1:53] |
| 13. | The Graces' Dance - Gavott - Saraband for the Graces - A Ground | [5:43] |
| 14. | Act Tune | [1:43] |
| 15. | Act III "Adonis, uncall'd for sighs" (Lynne Dawson) | [5:17] |
| 16. | "With solemn pomp" (Lynne Dawson) | [5:13] |
Performers:
Nancy Argenta (soprano - Cupid),
Lynne Dawson (soprano - Venus),
Stephen Varcoe (bass - Adonis),
Emily Van Evera (soprano - Shepherdess),
John Mark Ainsley (spoken voice - Shepherd),
Charles Daniel (tenor - Shepherd),
Gordon Jones (bass - Shepherd),
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor - Huntsman)
London Baroque, dir. Charles Medlam