Description
As John Eliot Gardiner converted his Monteverdi Orchestra to early instruments in the mid-1970s and renamed it the English Baroque Soloists, he engaged his magnificent instrumentalists, choir and a host of first-class soloists in the most emblematic works by ‘the Greatest Genius we [England] ever had’; Henry Purcell!
Disc 1
1. Overture (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
2. Air (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
3. Overture (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
4. Woden, First to Thee (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
5. The Lot Is Cast, and Tanfan Pleas’d (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
6. Brave Souls, to Be Renown’d in Story (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
7. I Call You All to Woden’s Hall (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
8. Come If You Dare (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
9. Hither This Way (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
10. Let Not a Moonborn Elf Decieve Thee (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
11. Hither This Way (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
12. Come Follow Me (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
13. How Blest Are the Shepherds, How Happy Their Lasses (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
14. Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
15. Come, Shepherds, Lead Up a Lively Measure (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
17. What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
18. Prelude: While Cold Genius Rises (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
19. What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
20. Great Love, I Now Thee Now (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
21. No Part of My Dominion Shall Be Waste (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
22. See, See, We Assemble (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
23. Tis I That Have Warm’d Ye (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
24. Sound a Parley (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
25. Hornpipe (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
Disc 2
1. Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
2. Passacaglia: How Happy the Lover (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
3. Air (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
4. Trumpet Tune (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
5. Ye Blust’ring Brethren of the Skies (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
6. Symphony (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
7. Round Thy Coast, Fair Nymph of Britain (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
8. For Folded Flocks, and Fruitful Plains (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
9. Your Hay It Is Mow’d and Your Corn Is Reap’d (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
10. Fairest Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
11. You Say ‘Tis Love (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
12. Trumpet Tune (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
13. Saint George, the Patron of Our Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
14. Chaconne (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
1. Overture (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
2. Air (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
3. Overture (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
4. Woden, First to Thee (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
5. The Lot Is Cast, and Tanfan Pleas’d (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
6. Brave Souls, to Be Renown’d in Story (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
7. I Call You All to Woden’s Hall (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
8. Come If You Dare (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
9. Hither This Way (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
10. Let Not a Moonborn Elf Decieve Thee (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
11. Hither This Way (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
12. Come Follow Me (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
13. How Blest Are the Shepherds, How Happy Their Lasses (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
14. Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
15. Come, Shepherds, Lead Up a Lively Measure (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
17. What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
18. Prelude: While Cold Genius Rises (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
19. What Ho! Thou Genius of This Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
20. Great Love, I Now Thee Now (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
21. No Part of My Dominion Shall Be Waste (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
22. See, See, We Assemble (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
23. Tis I That Have Warm’d Ye (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
24. Sound a Parley (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
25. Hornpipe (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
Disc 2
1. Two Daughters of This Aged Stream Are We (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
2. Passacaglia: How Happy the Lover (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
3. Air (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
4. Trumpet Tune (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
5. Ye Blust’ring Brethren of the Skies (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
6. Symphony (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
7. Round Thy Coast, Fair Nymph of Britain (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
8. For Folded Flocks, and Fruitful Plains (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
9. Your Hay It Is Mow’d and Your Corn Is Reap’d (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
10. Fairest Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
11. You Say ‘Tis Love (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
12. Trumpet Tune (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
13. Saint George, the Patron of Our Isle (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
14. Chaconne (Henry Purcell) – Various Performers
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