PURCELL Henry (1659-1695)
The Sixteen - Harry Christophers (Dir)
The Sixteen Productions
1 CD
064:41
Chor / Lied
2018-04-27
Since the Duke is return'd Z 271 Welcome Song for Charles II. Z 340 (Welcome, Viceregent of the mighty King) Purcell, Henry Welcome, Viceregent of the mighty King Ah! Mighty Sir When the Summer in his glory Music, the food of love Let mine eyes run down with tears Z 24 Sleep, Adam, sleep and take thy Rest Z 195 Beati omnes qui timent Dominum Z 131 O sing unto the Lord Z 44 Purcell, Henry Sinfonia - O sing unto the Lord a new song Sing unto the Lord, and praise his name The Lord is great O worship the Lord Tell it out among the heathen Great God, and just Z 186 Welcome Song for Charles II. Z 324 (Fly bold Rebellion) Purcell, Henry Sinfonia Fly, bold rebellion Rivers from their channels turn'd If then we've found Come then, change your notes Be welcome, then, great Sir Welcome to all those wishes fulfill'd
PURCELL Henry (1659-1695)The Sixteen - Harry Christophers (Dir)Label : The Sixteen Productions
Charles II's formal Restoration in 1660 marked both an end and a beginning: the end of England's republican experiment and the beginning of a long process of monarchical reconstruction; and with a politically accident-prone king on the throne, Charles's public relations machine could never rest. Purcell joined its small team of composer operatives just as the wave of Stuart propaganda swelled massively, and he surfed the wave with breathtaking panache, [...].
