
L'Oiseau Lyre "Florilegium" 414 174-1 [LP]
Playing time: 42'25
Recorded:
December 1980, St George the Martyr, London (tracks 1, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11);
November 1983, St George the Martyr, London (tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12)
Released: 1985
CD reissue:
 Decca 475 529-2 (6CD set) (2004)
www.deccaclassics.com
| Purcell: Theatre Music Vol. VIII The Academy of Ancient Music - Christopher Hogwood
| | Side 1 | [21:17] | | 1. | Love Triumphant or Nature Will Prevail (Z.582)
How happy's the husband Judith Nelson | [1:40] | | 2. | Rule a Wife and Have a Wife (Z.587)
There's not a swain Rogers Covey-Crump | [1:09] | | 3. | The Female Virtuosos (Z.596)
Love, thou art best Emma Kirkby & Judith Nelson | [2:14] | | 4. | Epsom Wells (Z.579)
Leave these useless arts Emma Kirkby & David Thomas | [2:09] | | 5. | The Maid's Last Prayer or Any Rather Than Fail (Z.601)
Though you make no return Judith Nelson
No, resistance is but vain Judith Nelson & Emma Kirkby
Tell me no more Rogers Covey-Crump | [8:14] | | 6. | Aureng-Zebe, or The Great Mogul (Z.573)
I see, she flies me Judith Nelson | [2:31] | | 7. | The Canterbury Guests, or A Bargain Broken (Z.591)
Good neighbour why? Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby, Julian Pike & David Thomas | [3:20] |
| | Side 2 | [21:08] | | 8. | The Fatal Marriage, or The Innocent Adultery (Z.595)
The danger is over Emma Kirkby
I sigh'd and owned my love Emma Kirkby | [5:02] | | 9. | The Spanish Friar, or The Double Discovery (Z.610)
Whilst I with grief Judith Nelson | [2:39] | | 10. | Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country (Z.585)
Sweeter than roses Judith Nelson
My dearest, my fairest Judith Nelson & Rogers Covey-Crump | [5:35] | | 11. | The Mock Marriage (Z.605)
Oh! how you protest Judith Nelson
'Twas within a furlong Judith Nelson
Man is for the woman made Judith Nelson | [4:41] | | 12. | Oroonoko (Z.584)
Celemene, pray tell Emma Kirkby & Judith Nelson | [3:11] |
Emma Kirkby, soprano
Judith Nelson, soprano
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor
Julian Pike, tenor
David Thomas, bass
The Academy of Ancient Music
directed by Christopher Hogwood, harpsichord
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