Henry Purcell Songtexte
Dido's Lament: 'When I Am Laid in Earth' (From Dido and Aeneas)
Orpheus Britannicus: "So when the glittering Queen of Night"
If Love's a Sweet Passion from The Fairy Queen
One Charming Night
I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly
Geboren am 10. September 1659, Gestorben am 21. November 1695
Extraits/Excerpts: Grands Compositeurs Baroques/Great Baroque Masters (Compilation)
- The Fairy Queen: First Musick, Prelude, Hornpipe
- The Fairy Queen: Acte II. Choeur "May the god of Wit inspire" (von Les Arts Florissants, William Christie)
- The Fairy Queen: Acte II. Choeur "Now join your warbling voices all" & Danse des Fées (von Les Arts Florissants, William Christie)
- The Fairy Queen: Acte III. Dialogue entre Coridon et Mopsa (von Les Arts Florissants, William Christie)
- King Arthur: Acte III. Scène 2
- Dido & Aeneas: Acte III. Monologue et mort de Didon (von Les Arts Florissants, William Christie)
- Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Adagio (von London Baroque)
- Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Canzona (von London Baroque)
- Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Largo (von London Baroque)
- Sonate VII en mi mineur, Z.796: Grave
- Chacony a 4 en sol mineur, Z.730 (von London Baroque)
- Music for a while (Oedipus) (von Alfred Deller, William Christie, Wieland Kuijken)
- Fair est Isle (King Arthur) (von Alfred Deller, William Christie, Wieland Kuijken)
- O Solitude (Poèeme Katherine Philips) (von Alfred Deller, Robert Elliott, Jane Ryan)
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day (1683): Ouverture
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day (1683): Choeur "Welcome to all the pleasures"
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): Ouverture
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "Love's Goddess sure was blind" (alto solo)
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "Sweetness of nature" (duo altos)
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "Long may she reigne" (soprano, choeur)
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "May the blest example chase" (alto solo)
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "May such days" (duo altos)
- Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday (1692): "May she to Heaven late return" (choeur)
Geistliche Musik am englishen Königshof / Sacred Music at the English Court
King Arthur / The Indian Queen
- King Arthur: Overture
- King Arthur: Act I: "Woden, First to Thee"
- King Arthur: Act I: "The White Horse Neigh'd Aloud"
- King Arthur: Act I: "The Lot Is Cast"
- King Arthur: Act I: "I Call Ye All"
- King Arthur: Act I: "Come If You Dare"
- King Arthur: Act II: "Hither This Way"
- King Arthur: Act II: "Let Not a Moon-Born Elf"
- King Arthur: Act II: "Comme Follow, Follow, Follow Me"
- King Arthur: Act II: "How Blest Are Shepherds"
- King Arthur: Act II: "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying"
- King Arthur: Act III: "What Ho"
- King Arthur: Act III: "What Power Art Thou"
- King Arthur: Act III: "Thou Doting Fool"
- King Arthur: Act III: "No Part of My Dominion"
- King Arthur: Act III: "'Tis I That Have Warm'd Ye"
- King Arthur: Act III: "Sound a Parley"
- King Arthur: Act IV: "Two Daughters"
- King Arthur: Act IV: "How Happy the Lover"
- King Arthur: Act V: Trumpet Tune - "Ye Blust'Ring Brethren"
- King Arthur: Act V: Symphony - "Round Thy Coasts"
- King Arthur: Act V: "For Folded Flocks"
- King Arthur: Act V: "Your Hay It Is Mow'd"
- King Arthur: Act V: "Fairest Isle"
- King Arthur: Act V: Dialogue: "You Say, 'Tis Love"
- King Arthur: Act V: Symphony - "Our Natives"
- King Arthur: Act V: Chaconne
- The Indian Queen: First Music - Second Music
- The Indian Queen: Overture
- The Indian Queen: Prologue: "Wake, Quivera"
- The Indian Queen: Act I: Symphony
- The Indian Queen: Act I: "I Come to Sing Great Zempoalla's Story"
- The Indian Queen: Act III: Dance - "Ye Twice Ten Hundred Deities"
- The Indian Queen: Act III: Symphony - "Seek Not to Know"
- The Indian Queen: Act III: Trumpet Overture
- The Indian Queen: Act III: "Ah, How Happy Are We"
- The Indian Queen: Act III: "I Attempt From Love's Sickness"
- The Indian Queen: Act IV: "They Tell Us"
- The Indian Queen: Act V: "While Thus We Bow"
Ode on St. Cecilia's Day
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: Overture - Canzona
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Hail! Bright Cecilia"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Hail! Bright Cecilia"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Hark, Each Tree"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Tis Nature's Voice"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Soul Of The World"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Thou Tun'st This World"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "With That Sublime Celestial Lay"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Wondrous Machine"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "The Airy Violin"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "In Vain The Am'rous Flute"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "The Fife And All The Harmony Of War"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Let These Among Themselves Contest"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Hail! Bright Cecilia"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "With Rapture Of Delight"
- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day: "Hail! Bright Cecilia"
