''On The Muse's Isle'' - Vocal and instrumental works of Henry Purcell - Daniel Taylor (countretenor) with Da Sonar / Atma Audio CD / ACD 2 2133

UPC 722056213325

Henry Purcell (/ˈpɜːrsəl/, rare: /pərˈsɛl/; c. 10 September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer of Baroque music.

Tracklist:

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

[1] Fairest isle, King Arthur, Z.628    4:22
Voice, 2 violins, viola, cello, lute / Voix, 2 violons, alto, violoncelle, luth

[2] Sonata 9 in C minor /en do mineur, Z.798    8:24
2 violins, cello, organ / 2 violons, violoncelle, orgue

[3] Music for a while, Oedipus, Z.583    4:08
Voice, cello, harpsichord / Voix, violoncelle, clavecin

[4] Sonata 3 in A minor /en la mineur, Z.804     7:20
2 violins, cello, lute / 2 violons, violoncelle, luth

[5] Here the deities approve, Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339     4:13
Voice, 2 violins, viola, viola da gamba, harpsichord, theorbo /
Voix, 2 violons, alto, viole de gambe, clavecin, théorbe

[6] An Evening Hymn on a Ground Z.193    4:55
Voice, viola da gamba, organ / Voix, viole de gambe, orgue

[7] O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z.406    6:00
Voice, viola da gamba, organ, theorbo / Voix, viole de gambe, orgue, théorbe

[8] Sonata 6 in G minor /en sol mineur, Z.807   7:35
2 violins, cello, organ, tiieorbo / 2 violons, violoncelle, orgue, théorbe

[9] O solitude, my sweetest choice, Z.406    5:36
Voice, lute / Volx, luth |

[10] Sonata 12 in D major / en ré majeur, Z.801    6:22
2 violins, cello, organ / 2 violons, violoncelle, orgue

John Blow (1649-1708)

[11] So ceas’d the rival crew, An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell    3:21
Voice, theorbo / Voix, théorbe