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Henry Purcell - Purcell & Blow: Countertenor Duets (LP)

Henry Purcell

1988
10 tracks
1 uur, 5 min
classical

Purcell & Blow: Countertenor Duets

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Henry Purcell's choral masterpieces with "Purcell & Blow: Countertenor Duets." This exquisite collection, released on March 1, 1988, under the Hyperion label, showcases the ethereal beauty of countertenor duets, blending the rich traditions of classical and choral music. Spanning a captivating 65 minutes, the album features a selection of Purcell's most enchanting works, including the hauntingly beautiful "Come Ye Sons of Art, Away" and the poignant "An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell." Each track is a testament to Purcell's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and intricate musical storytelling. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience, highlighting the enduring legacy of one of history's most celebrated composers.

Tracks

Come Ye Sons of Art, Away, Z. 323: III. Sound the TrumpetHenry Purcell, The King's Consort, Robert King, Michael Chance, James Bowman
2:26
Hail! Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 "Ode for St Cecilia's Day": X. In Vain the Am'rous Flute and Soft GuitarHenry Purcell, Michael Chance, Robert King, The King's Consort, James Bowman
6:06
O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice!, Z. 406Henry Purcell, The King's Consort, Robert King, James Bowman
5:44
Bonduca, Z. 574: Duet. Sing, Sing Ye DruidsHenry Purcell, Michael Chance, Robert King, The King's Consort, James Bowman
2:43
O dive custos Auriacae domus "An Elegy Upon the Death of Queen Mary", Z. 504Henry Purcell, James Bowman, Michael Chance, Robert King, The King's Consort
7:04
The Maid's Last Prayer, Z. 601: Duet. No, Resistance Is But VainHenry Purcell, The King's Consort, Robert King, Michael Chance, James Bowman
4:40
Timon of Athens, Z. 632: No. 1, Duet. Hark! How the Songsters of the GroveHenry Purcell, Michael Chance, Robert King, The King's Consort, James Bowman
3:06
Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas "The Queen's Epicedium", Z. 383Henry Purcell, The King's Consort, Robert King, Michael Chance
7:49
Ah, Heav'n! What Is't I Hear?John Blow, James Bowman, Michael Chance, The King's Consort, Robert King
3:22
An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry PurcellJohn Blow, James Bowman, Michael Chance, Robert King, The King's Consort
22:05

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Purcell & Blow: Countertenor Duets
Artist: Henry Purcell
Album release date: 1 maart 1988
Label: Hyperion
EAN: 00602458145618
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 5 min
Tracks: 10 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00602458145618

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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