Tracklist

1CD: A Collection of Ayres for recorders
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Prelude for violin (or recorder) solo in G minor, ZN 773
recording of:
Prelude in G minor, ZN 773 (for solo violin)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
Henry Purcell0:59
2Sonata for violin & continuo (Trio Sonata) in G minor, Z. 780 AdagioHenry Purcell4:32
3Sonata for violin & continuo (Trio Sonata) in G minor, Z. 780 Largo. VivaceHenry Purcell3:17
4Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, semi-opera, Z. 627 No. 16, Two in one upon a Ground
recording of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3. Two in one upon a Ground, Chaconne for flutes
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas Betterton (English actor and theatre manager; librettist of The Fairy‐Queen)
part of:
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 627: Act 3
Henry Purcell3:14
5Celebrate this festival (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary), ode for 5 soloists, double chorus, 2 oboes, 2 trumpets & continuo, Z. 321 No. 12, Return, fond muse
partial recording of:
Celebrate This Festival, Z. 321
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1693)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 321)
Henry Purcell3:30
6Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete): OuvertureHenry Purcell2:33
7Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete): AirHenry Purcell1:54
8Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete): BorryHenry Purcell0:56
9Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete): MinuetHenry Purcell1:11
10Overture and Suite for 2 violins, viola & continuo in G major, Z. 770 (inner parts incomplete): JiggHenry Purcell0:53
11Chacony, for 4 strings in G minor, Z. 730Henry Purcell5:46
12Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in G major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 660: No. 1, PreludeHenry Purcell0:30
13Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in G major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 660: No. 2, AlmandHenry Purcell1:12
14Suite for harpsichord No. 3 in G major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 662 No. 3, CourantHenry Purcell1:39
15Suite for harpsichord No. 2 in G minor (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 661 No. 4, SarabandHenry Purcell2:05
16Suite for harpsichord No. 1 in G major (from "A Choice Collection of Lessons"), Z. 660 No. 4, MinuetHenry Purcell0:53
17The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629 No. 10, PreludeHenry Purcell1:28
18Fantasia upon a ground, for 3 violins (or recorders) & continuo in D major/F major, Z. 731Henry Purcell4:44
19Hail, bright Cecilia (Ode for St. Cecilia's Day), for soloists, chorus & instruments, Z. 328: No. 10, In vain the Am'rous FluteHenry Purcell4:39
20A New Ground (from "Welcome to All the Pleasures"), for harpsichord in E minor, ZT 682
recording of:
A new ground, ZT. 682
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: ZT. 682)
Henry Purcell4:32
21How pleasant is this flowery plain, song for soprano, tenor, 2 recorders & continuo, Z. 543 Symphony
recording of:
How pleasant is this flowery plain and grove! Z. 543
lyricist:
Abraham Cowley (English poet)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 543)
Henry Purcell2:41
22Soft notes and gently raised ("A Serenading Song"), for soprano, bass, 2 recorders & continuo Z. 510: Symphony
recording of:
Soft notes and gently raised, Z. 510
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1685)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 510)
Henry Purcell2:47
23Hark Damon, hark, song for 2 sopranos, bass, chorus, 2 recorders, 2 violins & continuo, Z. 541
recording of:
Hark, Damon, hark Z. 541
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 541)
Henry Purcell2:21
24King Arthur, or, The British Worthy, semi-opera, Z. 628: No. 17, Rigadoon (Symphony in G minor)
Henry Purcell0:58
25Pavan for 3 violins & continuo in G minor, Z. 752Henry Purcell4:36
26Ground for harpsichord in C minor, ZD 221 (doubtful)
recording of:
Ground in C minor, ZD. 221
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: ZD. 221)
Henry Purcell2:58
27Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, march and canzona for orchestra, Z. 860Henry Purcell3:20
2CD: 6 Suites for recorder