PURCELL Henry (1659-1695)
The Sixteen - Harry Christophers (Dir)
The Sixteen Productions
1 CD
074:02
Chor / Lied
2020-09-04
Rejoice in the Lord always, Z49 Chaconne 'Two in one upon a ground' (Dioclesian, Z627) Close thine eyes and sleep secure ('Upon a quiet conscience'), Z184 Blow, Boreas, blow (Sir Barnaby Whigg or No Wit Like a Woman's, Z589) O all ye people, clap your hands, Z138 Catch: Come, my hearts, play your parts, Z246 Welcome Song - What shall be done in behalf of the man?, Z341 Purcell, Henry Symphony What shall be done in behalf of the man? All the grandeur he possesses Let us sing the praises Mighty Charles May all factious troubles cease Overture in D minor, Z771 Purcell, Henry Overture in D minor, Z771 Thy genius, lo! (The Massacre of Paris, Z604) Purcell, Henry Thy genius, lo! (The Massacre of Paris, Z604) O praise the Lord, all ye heathen, Z43 Purcell, Henry O praise the Lord, all ye heathen, Z43 Retir'd from any mortal's sight (The History of King Richard the Second or The Sicilian Usurper, Z581) Purcell, Henry Retir'd from any mortal's sight (The History of King Richard the Second or The Sicilian Usurper, Z581) Welcome Song - From those serene and rapturous joys, Z326 Purcell, Henry Symphony From those serene and rapturous joys Behold th'indulgent Prince is come Welcome home Welcome as soft refreshing show'rs Welcome, more welcome does he come Nor does the sun more comfort bring With trumpets and shouts we receive the World's Wonder
PURCELL Henry (1659-1695)The Sixteen - Harry Christophers (Dir)Label : The Sixteen Productions
Purcell's genius abounds throughout the latest volume of The Sixteen's celebrated exploration of his music for monarchy. Rarely recorded in recent years, Harry Christophers and his award-winning ensemble breathe fresh life into these exquisite works, including two Welcome Songs and one of Purcell's most famous verse anthems, Rejoice in the Lord always.
