Purcell: Mr Henry Purcell's Most Admirable Composures

1. 1
   Purcell: We Sing to Him Whose Wisdom Form'd the Ear, Z. 199
   2:15
2. 2
   Purcell: Dioclesian, Z. 627: What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her?
   1:55
3. 3
   Purcell: How Long, Great God?, Z. 189
   4:07
4. 4
   Purcell: Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move, Z. 400
   1:59
5. 5
   Purcell: Oedipus, Z. 583: Song. Music for a While
   3:25
6. 6
   Purcell: King Arthur, Z. 628, Act V: Fairest Isle, All Isles Excelling
   3:58
7. 7
   Purcell: Hears Not My Phillis How the Birds "The Knotting Song", Z. 371
   2:26
8. 8
   Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: The Plaint "O Let Me Weep"
   7:32
9. 9
   Purcell: Ye Tuneful Muses, Z. 344: VII. With Him He Brings the Partner of His Throne
   4:43
10. 10
    Purcell: Tyrannic Love, Z. 613: Ah, How Sweet It Is to Love
    2:01
11. 11
    Purcell: The Rival Sisters, Z. 609: Celia Has a Thousand Charms
    2:27
12. 12
    Purcell: The Fatal Hour Comes On Apace, Z. 421
    3:41
13. 13
    Purcell: If Music Be the Food of Love, Z. 379a
    2:25
14. 14
    Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: One Charming Night
    2:13
15. 15
    Purcell: Dioclesian, Z. 627: Since from My Dear Astrea's Sight
    3:25
16. 16
    Purcell: Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339: III. Here the Deities Approve
    3:57
17. 17
    Purcell: Now That the Sun Hath Veiled His Light "An Evening Hymn", Z. 193
    4:03

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