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The Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood

Purcell: Theatre Music

The Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood

135 SONGS • 6 HOURS AND 47 MINUTES • JAN 01 1990

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Purcell: Abdelazer, Z.570 - Overture
03:22
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Purcell: Abdelazer, Z.570 - Rondeau - Air - Air - Minuet
05:14
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Purcell: Abdelazer, Z.570 - Air - Jig - Hornpipe - Air
04:06
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Purcell: Abdelazer, Z.570 - Lucinda Is Bewitching Fair
03:26
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Purcell: Distressed Innocence, Z.577 - Overture
01:38
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Purcell: Distressed Innocence, Z.577 - Air - Slow Air - Air - Hornpipe Or Jig
04:35
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Purcell: Distressed Innocence, Z.577 - Rondeau - Air - Minuet
03:00
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Purcell: The Married Beau, Z.603 - Overture
02:21
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Purcell: The Married Beau, Z.603 - Slow Air - Hornpipe
01:46
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Purcell: The Married Beau, Z.603 - Air - Hornpipe - Jig
03:32
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Purcell: The Married Beau, Z.603 - Trumpet Air - March - Hornpipe On A Ground
04:43
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Purcell: The Married Beau, Z.603 - See Where Repenting Celia Lies
02:15
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Purcell: The Gordian Knot Untied, Z.597 - Overture
02:31
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Purcell: The Gordian Knot Untied, Z.597 - Air - Rondeau Minuet - Air - Jig
04:11
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Purcell: The Gordian Knot Untied, Z.597 - Chaconne - Air - Minuet
03:46
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Purcell: Sir Anthony Love or the Rambling Lady (1690), Z588 - Overture
02:15
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Purcell: Sir Anthony Love or the Rambling Lady (1690), Z588 - Pursuing Beauty
04:08
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Purcell: Sir Anthony Love or the Rambling Lady (1690), Z588 - No more, Sir, no more
02:23
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Purcell: Sir Anthony Love or the Rambling Lady (1690), Z588 - In vain Clemene
03:12
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Purcell: Sir Anthony Love or the Rambling Lady (1690), Z588 - Ground
03:48
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Purcell: Bonduca - Overture
02:35
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Purcell: Bonduca - Air - Hornpipe - Air
03:29
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Purcell: Bonduca - Hornpipe - Air - Minuet
02:56
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Purcell: Bonduca - Hear, ye Gods of Britain
01:17
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Purcell: Bonduca - Divine Andante, president of war
00:52
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Purcell: Bonduca - O lead me to some peaceful gloom
02:42
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Purcell: Circe - Magicians' Dance . . . Pluto, arise!
02:39
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Purcell: The Virtuous Wife - Overture
02:13
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Purcell: The Virtuous Wife - Song tune - Slow Air - Air
04:48
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Purcell: The Virtuous Wife - Preludio - Hornpipe - Minuet - Minuet (1st Act Tune)
06:11
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Purcell: The Old Bachelor - Overture
02:24
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Purcell: The Old Bachelor - Hornpipe
01:03
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Purcell: The Old Bachelor - Thus to a ripe consenting maid
02:24
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Purcell: The Old Bachelor - Slow Air - Hornpipe
01:59
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Purcell: The Old Bachelor, Z.607 - Rondeau - Menuet - Boree - March - Jig
04:13
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Purcell: Overture in G minor, Z.770
01:56
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Purcell: Don Quixote - When the world first knew creation
02:19
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Purcell: Don Quixote - Let the dreadful engines
06:34
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Purcell: Don Quixote - Lads and Lasses
01:45
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Purcell: Don Quixote - From rosy bowers
06:01
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Overture -
02:39
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Saraband
01:12
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Celia, that I once was blest
02:38
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias, Z.572 - Hornpipe - Scotch Tune
02:16
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - For Iris I sigh
02:41
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Air - Minuet - Hornpipe
02:36
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Fair Iris and her Swain
04:38
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Purcell: Amphitryon, or The Two Sosias - Bourrée
00:49
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Purcell: The Double Dealer - Overture
02:48
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Purcell: The Double Dealer - Hornpipe-Minuet-Air-Hornpipe
04:15
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Purcell: The Double Dealer - Cynthia frowns
02:28
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Purcell: The Double Dealer - Minuet-Minuet-Air-Air
04:35
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Purcell: The Richmond Heiress or A Woman Once in the Right - Song: Behold the Man
08:32
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Purcell: The Rival Sisters or The Violence of Love (z609) - Overture
03:31
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Purcell: The Rival Sisters or The Violence of Love (z609) - Celia has a thousand charms
02:19
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Purcell: The Rival Sisters or The Violence of Love (z609) - Take not a woman's anger ill
01:20
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Purcell: The Rival Sisters or The Violence of Love (z609) - How happy, how happy is she
01:33
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Purcell: Henry the Second, King of England (Z.580) - In vain, 'gainst love, in vain I strove
01:53
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Purcell: Tyrannic Love or The Royal Martyr - Hark! my Damilcar!
04:18
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Purcell: Tyrannic Love or The Royal Martyr - Ah! how sweet it is to love
04:23
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Purcell: Overture in G Minor, Z.772
03:13
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Prepare, the rites begin
01:43
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Can'st thou, Marina
02:51
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - The gate to bliss
02:55
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Hark! Hark! behold the heavn'ly choir
02:45
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Now the fight's done
02:19
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Sad as death at dead of night
02:20
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Dream no more of pleasures past
01:44
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Hail to the myrtle shade
02:35
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Purcell: Theodosius, or The Force of Love - Ah! Cruel, bloody fate
02:15
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Purcell: The Libertine, or the Force of Love - Nymphs and Shepherds
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Purcell: The Libertine, or The Force of Love, Z.600 - Prelude
01:27
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Purcell: The Libertine, or the Force of Love - Prepare, prepare, new guests draw near
04:38
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Purcell: The Libertine, or the Force of Love - To arms, heroic prince
03:17
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Purcell: The Massacre of Paris - Thy genius, lo! (2 settings)
06:18
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Purcell: Oedipus, Z.583 - Music for a While
03:42
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Purcell: Overture in D Minor
02:48
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Purcell: The History of King Richard the Second (The Sicilian Usurper) - original version, 1681 - Retir'd from any mortal's sight
02:58
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Purcell: Sir Barnaby Whigg or No Wit Like a Woman's - original version, 1681 - Blow, Blow, Boreas blow
03:42
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Purcell: Sophonisba or Hannibal's Overthrow - original version, 1685 - Beneath the poplar's shadow
01:48
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Purcell: The English Lawyer - original version, 1685 - My wife has a tongue
01:25
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Purcell: "I'll sail upon the dog-star" - original version, 1688 - I sigh'd, and I pin'd...There's nothing so fatal... wom
01:49
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Purcell: "I'll sail upon the dog-star" - original version, 1688 - Fled is my love...'Tis death alone...I'll mount to yon
02:43
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Purcell: "I'll sail upon the dog-star" - original version, 1688 - I'll sail upon the Dog-Star
01:24
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Purcell: "I'll sail upon the dog-star" - original version, 1688 - Jenny, 'gin you can love
02:12
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Purcell: "I'll sail upon the dog-star" - original version, 1688 - If thou wilt give me back my love
00:41
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Purcell: The Indian Emperor or The Conquest of Mexico - I look'd and saw within
02:04
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Purcell: The Knight of Malta - original version, 1699 - At the close of the ev'ning
01:29
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Purcell: A Dialogue between Thirsis and Daphne - Why, my Daphne, why complaining
03:37
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Purcell: The Wife's Excuse, or Cuckolds make themselves - original version, 1691 - Ingrateful love!
02:28
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Purcell: The Wife's Excuse, or Cuckolds make themselves - original version, 1691 - Hang this whining way of wooing
01:26
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Purcell: The Wife's Excuse, or Cuckolds make themselves - original version, 1691 - Say; Cruel Amoret...Corinna, I excuse thy face
02:31
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Purcell: Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero - original version - No, no, poor suff'ring heart
02:59
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Purcell: Regulus or The Faction of Carthage - original version, 1692 - Ah me! to many deaths
03:14
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Purcell: The Marriage-Hater Match'd - original version, 1692 - As soon as the chaos...How vile are the sordid untregue
04:02
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Purcell: Love Triumphant or Nature Will Prevail - How happy's the husband
01:43
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Purcell: Rule a Wife and Have a Wife - original version - There's not a swain
01:11
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Purcell: The Female Virtuosos - Thomas Wright, after Molière's 'Les Femmes savantes' - Love, thou art best
01:57
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Purcell: Epsom Wells - original version - Leave these useless arts
02:12
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Purcell: The Maid's Last Prayer, or Any Rather than Fail - original version - Though you make no return
02:08
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Purcell: The Maid's Last Prayer, or Any Rather than Fail - original version - No, resistance is but vain
04:13
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Purcell: The Maid's Last Prayer, or Any Rather than Fail - original version - Tell me no more
01:57
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Purcell: Aureng-Zebe or The Great Mogul - I see, she flies me
02:34
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Purcell: The Canterbury Guests or A Bargain Broken - original version - Good neighbour why?
03:19
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Purcell: The Fatal Marriage or The Innocent Adultery - original version - The Danger is over
02:16
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Purcell: The Fatal Marriage or The Innocent Adultery - original version - I sigh'd and owned my love
02:49
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Purcell: The Spanish Friar or The Double Discovery - original version - Whilst I with grief
02:43
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Purcell: Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country. (1695), Z585 - original version - Sweeter than Roses
03:01
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Purcell: Pausanius, the Betrayer of his Country. (1695), Z585 - original version - My dearest, my fairest
02:36
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Purcell: The Mock Marriage - original version - Oh! how you protest...'Twas within a furlong
04:44
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Purcell: Pavan No. 1 in A major, Z.748
03:31
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Purcell: Pavan No. 2 in A minor, Z.749
02:54
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Purcell: Pavan No. 3 in B flat a 3, Z.750
03:03
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Purcell: Pavan No. 4 in G minor, Z.751
03:21
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Purcell: Pavan No. 5 in G minor a 4, Z.752
04:09
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Purcell: Trio Sonata, for violin, bass viol and organ, Z.780
06:50
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Purcell: Chacony in G minor Z 730
04:48
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