VA — Henry Purcell: Essential Works (2020)

01 The City of London Chamber Orchestra; Thomas McIntosh — The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suite for Orchestra)

02 The King\’s Consort; Robert King — Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido\’s Lament)

03 Alfred Deller; Walter Bergmann — Oedipus, Z.583: \»Music for a while\»

04 Hampton Court Chapel Brass; Gordon Reynolds — Funeral Music for Queen Mary, Z.860: I. March

05 Hampton Court Chapel Brass; Hampton Court Chapel Choir; Gordon Reynolds — Funeral Music for Queen Mary, Z.860: II. \»Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts\»

06 Hampton Court Chapel Brass; Gordon Reynolds — Funeral Music for Queen Mary, Z.860: III. Canzona

07 Sarah Stowe; Matthew Spring — King Arthur, Z.628: \»Fairest Isle\»

08 George Malcolm — Suite in D Major, Z.667: I. Prelude

09 George Malcolm — Suite in D Major, Z.667: II. Almand

10 George Malcolm — Suite in D Major, Z.667: III. Hornpipe

11 Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London; Michael Tippett — Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z.328: I. Symphony

12 Alfred Deller; Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London; Michael Tippett; Wilfred Brown — Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z.328: X. Duet. \»In vain the am\’rous flute\»

13 Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London; Michael Tippett; Ambrosian Singers — Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z.328: XIII. Chorus. \»Hail! Bright Cecilia, Hail to Thee!\»

14 Alfred Deller; Walter Bergmann — Pausanius, Z.585: \»Sweeter than roses\»

15 Alfred Deller; Walter Bergmann — The Fatal Hour Comes On Apace, Z.421

16 Alfred Deller; Oriana Concert Orchestra; Oriana Concert Choir; Honor Sheppard; Mary Thomas; Maurice Bevan — Rejoice in the Lord Alway, Z.49

17 Anthony Aarons; Andrew Arthur — Trumpet Sonata in D Major, Z.850: I. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)

18 Anthony Aarons; Andrew Arthur — Trumpet Sonata in D Major, Z.850: II. Adagio (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)

19 Anthony Aarons; Andrew Arthur — Trumpet Sonata in D Major, Z.850: III. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)

20 Alfred Deller; Walter Bergmann — Celebrate this Festival, Z.321/6: Crown the Altar, Deck the Shrine

21 Alfred Deller; Walter Bergmann — The Indian Queen, Z.630: \»I attempt from love\’s sickness to fly\»

22 Wesster Abbey Choir; Martin Baker; Martin Neary — Christ is Made the Sure Foundation

23 Worcester Cathedral Choir; Paul Trepte; Worcester Festival Choral Society; Donald Hunt — Blessed City, Heavenly Salem

24 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm; Granville Jones — 3 Parts upon a Ground, Z.731

25 English Consort Of Viols — Fantasia in D Minor, Z.743

26 English Consort Of Viols — Fantasia in G Major, Z.742

27 English Consort Of Viols — In Nomine of Seven Parts, Z.747

28 The City of London Chamber Orchestra; Thomas McIntosh — Abdelazar, Z.570: Menuet

29 Alfred Deller; Oriana Concert Orchestra — Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z.323 \»Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694\»: I. Symphony

30 Alfred Deller; Oriana Concert Orchestra; Mary Thomas; Mark Deller; Maurice Bevan; Oriana Concert Choir — Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z.323 \»Ode for the Birthday of Queen Mary, 1694\»: II. Come, ye Sons of Art

31 Elena Polonska — Suite in G Major, Z. 660: I. Prelude (Arr. for Harp)

32 Elena Polonska — Suite in G Major, Z. 660: II. Almand (Arr. for Harp)

33 Elena Polonska — Suite in G Major, Z. 660: III. Corant (Arr. for Harp)

34 Elena Polonska — Suite in G Major, Z. 660: IV. Minuet

35 Alfred Deller; Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London — Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339 \»Ode on St. Cecilia\’s Day, 1683\»: I. Symphony

36 Alfred Deller; Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London; Gerald English; Walter Bergmann — Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339 \»Ode on St. Cecilia\’s Day, 1683\»: VII. Beauty Thou Scene of Love

37 Alfred Deller; Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London; Gerald English; April Cantelo; Eileen McLoughlin; Owen Grundy; Maurice Bevan; Walter Bergmann — Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339 \»Ode on St. Cecilia\’s Day, 1683\»: VIII. In a Consort of Voices

38 Concentus musicus Wien; Nikolaus Harnoncourt — Dioclesian, Z.627: First Music (Orchestral Suite)

39 Concentus musicus Wien; Nikolaus Harnoncourt — Dioclesian, Z.627: Dance of the Furies (Orchestral Suite)

40 Concentus musicus Wien; Nikolaus Harnoncourt — Dioclesian, Z.627: Butterfly Dance (Orchestral Suite)

41 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm — Sonata in F Major \’Golden Sonata\’, Z.810: I. Largo

42 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm — Sonata in F Major \’Golden Sonata\’, Z.810: II. Adagio

43 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm — Sonata in F Major \’Golden Sonata\’, Z.810: III. Canzona

44 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm — Sonata in F Major \’Golden Sonata\’, Z.810: IV. Grave

45 Sir Neville Marriner; Peter Gibbs; Desmond Dupre; George Malcolm — Sonata in F Major \’Golden Sonata\’, Z.810: V. Allegro