Purcell: Fifteen Songs and Arias

Description

A collection of vocal solos composed by Henry Purcell.

Contents:
• Come, all ye songsters of the sky (from The Fairy Queen)
• Secresy's Song: One charming night gives more delight (from The Fairy Queen)
• What shall I do to show how much I love her (from Dioclesian)
• Since from my dear Astraea's sight (from Dioclesian)
• Aeolus's Song: Your awful voice I heard (from The Tempest)
• Love quickly is pall'd (from Timon of Athens)
• I see she flies me ev'rywhere (from Aureng-Zebe)
• A Roundelay: Man is for the woman made (from The Mock Marriage)
• Music for a while (from Oedipus)
• Take not a woman's ill (from The Rival Sisters)
• Hail to the myrtle shade (from Theodosius)
• Tis Nature's voice (from An Ode on St. Cecilia's Day (1692))
• Sound the trumpet (from The Duke of Gloucester's Birthday ode)
• Welcome, more welcome does he come (Welcome song, From Those Serene and Rapturous Joys)
• Here let my life (If ever I more riches did desire)

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