Hark! hark! how all things (1:43) -- Crown the altar, deck the shrine (2:28) -- If music be the food of love (3:25) -- Not all my torments (1:58) -- O, o let me weep (6:32) -- I attempt from love's sickness to fly (1:20) -- Olinda in the shades unseen (1:03) -- Urge me no more (3:17) -- Bess of bedlam (3:42) -- Lovely Albina's come ashore (2:10) -- Sweeter than roses (3:12) -- Dear pretty youth (1:55) -- When first Amintas sued for a kiss (1:55) -- The cares of lovers (1:47) -- Ye gentle spirits of the air (4:50) -- An evening hymn (4:17).
Note
Originally issued as analog disc in 1983 as DSDL 713.
Language (note)
Sung in English.
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
Title
Songs & airs / Purcell.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [2007]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Emma Kirby, soprano ; Christopher Hogwood, organ/spinet ; Anthony Rooley, lute ; Richard Campbell, viola da gamba ; Catherine Mackintosh, violin.
Event
Recorded 1982 October Forde Abbey, Somerset, England.