Music of Henry Purcell
The Complete Vanguard Recordings Volume 2
Mary Thomas (soprano), Honor Sheppard (soprano), Ellen Dales (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone), April Cantelo (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Peter Salmon (counter-tenor), Wilfred Brown (tenor), John Frost (bass), George Eskdale (solo trumpet), Leonard Friedman (violin), Eli Goren (violin), Richard Taylor (treble recorder), Stanley Taylor (treble recorder), Peter Graeme (oboe), Edward Selwyn (oboe), Philip Jones (trumpet), Denis Clift (trumpet), Alan Taylor (tympani), Anna Shuttleworth (cello and basso continuo), Francis Baines (cello and basso continuo), Denis Vaughan (harpsichord), Eileen McLoughlin (soprano), Gerald English (tenor), Owen Grundy (baritone), Mark Deller (counter-tenor), Max Worthley (tenor), John Whitworth (counter-tenor)
Christopher Taylor (recorder), Richard Taylor (recorder), Anne Shuttleworth (cello) Walter Bergmann (harpsichord)
The Deller Consort, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers / Kalmar Chamber Orchestra of London, Kalmar Chamber Orchestra, Kalmar Orchestra of London, Oriana Concert Orchestra, Sir Michael Tippett
Blow: Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell
Purcell: Come ye sons of art (Ode for Queen Mary’s birthday, 1694), Z 323
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia’s Day 1692), Z328
Purcell: My beloved spake, Z28
Purcell: Rejoice in the Lord alway (‘The Bell Anthem’), Z49
Purcell: Welcome to all the pleasures (from Ode for St Cecilia’s Day 1683), Z339