Tracklist

1CD
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1Now does the glorious day appear : Symphony
Henry Purcell3:44
2Now does the glorious day appear : Now does the glorious day appearHenry Purcell1:18
3Now does the glorious day appear : Not any one such joy could bring
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Henry Purcell1:27
4Now does the glorious day appear : This does our fertile isle with glory crown
tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Henry Purcell2:09
5Now does the glorious day appear : Now does the glorious day appearHenry Purcell1:20
6Now does the glorious day appear : It was a work of full as great a weight
bass vocals:
Michael George (operatic bass)
Henry Purcell1:51
7Now does the glorious day appear : By beauteous softness mix'd with majesty
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
Henry Purcell2:24
8Now does the glorious day appear : Her hero to whose conduct and whose arms
bass vocals:
David Wilson‐Johnson (baritone)
Henry Purcell1:27
9Now does the glorious day appear : Our dear Religion, with our Law's defence
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
soprano vocals:
Julia Gooding (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Henry Purcell1:31
10Now does the glorious day appear : No more shall we the great Eliza boast
tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor)
Henry Purcell1:16
11Now does the glorious day appear : Now, now, with one united voiceHenry Purcell2:08
12Love's goddess sure was blind : Symphony
Henry Purcell4:00
13Love's goddess sure was blind : Love's goddess sure was blind this day
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
Henry Purcell3:04
14Love's goddess sure was blind : Those eyes, that form, that lofty mien
bass vocals:
David Wilson‐Johnson (baritone)
Henry Purcell1:20
15Love's goddess sure was blind : Sweetness of nature and true wit
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) and Christopher Robson (operatic counter-tenor)
Henry Purcell3:03
16Love's goddess sure was blind : Long may she reign over this isle
choir vocals:
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
soprano vocals:
Julia Gooding (soprano)
Henry Purcell2:12
17Love's goddess sure was blind : May her blest example chase
soprano vocals:
Julia Gooding (soprano)
Henry Purcell1:21
18Love's goddess sure was blind : Many such days may she behold
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) and Christopher Robson (operatic counter-tenor)
Henry Purcell3:04
19Love's goddess sure was blind : May she to Heaven late returnHenry Purcell1:24
20Love's goddess sure was blind : As much as we below shall mournHenry Purcell1:45
21Come ye sons of art : Symphony
Henry Purcell3:29
22Come ye sons of art : Come ye sons of art, away
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
Henry Purcell1:46
23Come ye sons of art : Sound the trumpet, sound, till around
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) and Christopher Robson (operatic counter-tenor)
solo vocals:
Christopher Robson (operatic counter-tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
conductor:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323: III. Sound the Trumpet
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1694)
librettist:
Nahum Tate
part of:
Birthday Ode for Queen Mary "Come Ye Sons of Art", Z. 323
Henry Purcell2:26
24Come ye sons of art : Come ye sons of art, awayHenry Purcell1:15
25Come ye sons of art : Strike the viol, touch the lute
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
Henry Purcell4:25
26Come ye sons of art : The day that such a blessing gaveHenry Purcell2:41
27Come ye sons of art : Bid the Virtues, bid the Graces
soprano vocals:
Julia Gooding (soprano)
Henry Purcell2:41
28Come ye sons of art : These are the sacred charms that shield
bass vocals:
David Wilson‐Johnson (baritone)
Henry Purcell1:33
29Come ye sons of art : See nature, rejoicing, has shown us the way
bass vocals:
David Wilson‐Johnson (baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
soprano vocals:
Julia Gooding (soprano)
Henry Purcell2:47

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orchestra:Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
conductor:Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10286786 [info]