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1. Purcell: Music for Queen Mary (2006)
performed by Academy of Ancient Music, Alastair Ross (organ), Alastair Ross (harpsichord), Andrew Staples (tenor), Benedict Hoffnung (drums), David Allsopp (counter tenor), David Blackadder (slide trumpet), David Hansen (counter tenor), Edward Phillips (treble)
composed by Henry Purcell
Had Purcell not written so much that was so great, his early death would not have been such a loss for English music. Yet had he not written so much ... More
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2. Purcell: Fantazias (1997)
performed by Rose Consort of Viols
composed by Henry Purcell
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3. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (2000)
performed by Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Patricia Clark (vocals), Raimund Herincx (vocals), Terence Weil (cello), Thurston Dart (harpsichord), St. Anthony Singers (choir, chorus), English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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4. Purcell: Theatre Music (2004)
performed by Academy of Ancient Music, Alan Byers (tenor), Christopher Keyte (bass), David Thomas (bass), Elizabeth Lane (soprano), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Geoffrey Shaw (bass), James Bowman (counter tenor), Joy Roberts (soprano), Judith Nelson (soprano)
composed by Henry Purcell
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5. O Solitude (2010)
performed by Accademia Bizantina, Andreas Scholl (counter tenor), Christophe Dumaux (counter tenor), Stefano Montanari (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
Purcell would seem like a natural fit for Andrea Scholl's voice, but this album of songs, arias, and orchestral selections from Purcell's semi-operas ... More
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6. Purcell: Complete Chamber Music
performed by Musica Amphion, Pieter-Jan Belder (organ), Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichord)
composed by Henry Purcell
Though he is better known for his theater music, Henry Purcell did not altogether neglect chamber music, and his chamber music is arguably as ... More
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7. The Echoing Air (1995)
performed by Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (organ), Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord), Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Laurence Dreyfus (viola da gamba), Laurence Dreyfus (cello), Paul O'Dette (archlute), Simon Standage (violin)
composed by Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell's music receives a sumptuous presentation on Sylvia McNair's 1994 CD The Echoing Air. Arranged in four parts following the scheme of ... More
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8. Essential Purcell (1994)
performed by Barbara Bonney (soprano), Charles Daniels (tenor), Eamonn O'Dwyer (treble), Gillian Fisher (soprano), James Bowman (counter tenor), Jerome Finnis (treble), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), King's Consort, Mark Padmore (tenor), Michael Chance (counter tenor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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9. Purcell: Songs and Airs (2001)
performed by Fiona Huggett (violin), John Toll (harpsichord), John Toll (organ), Marion Scott (recorder), Mark Bennett (trumpet), Nancy Argenta (soprano), Nigel North (theorbo), Nigel North (archlute), Nigel North (baroque guitar), Paul Goodwin (oboe)
composed by Henry Purcell
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10. Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell & Handel (2012)
performed by Alison Balsom (trumpet), Iestyn Davies (counter tenor), Lucy Crowe (soprano), Simon Neal (harpsichord), The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock (organ), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
composed by George Frederick Handel, Henry Purcell
British trumpeter Alison Balsom has been popular from the start, and she seems to gain strength as she tackles each new project and expands her range ... More
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11. The Complete Sacred Music of Henry Purcell (2002)
performed by Aaron Webber (treble), Charles Daniels (tenor), Colin Campbell (bass), Connor Burrowes (treble), Daniel Lochmann (treble), David Nickless (treble), Eamonn O'Dwyer (treble), James Bowman (counter tenor), James Goodman (treble), Jerome Finnis (treble)
composed by Henry Purcell
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12. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (2008)
performed by Anna Pollak (vocals), Arda Mandikian (vocals), David Lloyd (vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Raymond Clark (cello), Sheila Rex (vocals), Thomas Hemsley (vocals), Mermaid Singers (choir, chorus)
composed by Henry Purcell
This 1951 recording of Dido and Aeneas brings together two superstars not usually associated with this repertoire: Kirsten Flagstad and Elizabeth ... More
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13. Purcell: Gardiner Collection "Music For Queen Mary" (1994)
performed by Charles Brett (counter tenor), Equale Brass Ensemble, Felicity Lott (soprano), John Williams (counter tenor), Thomas Allen (vocals), John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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14. Purcell: The Fairy Queen (1982)
performed by Ashley Stafford (counter tenor), David Thomas (bass), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano), Elisabeth Priday (soprano), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Judith Nelson (soprano), Martyn Hill (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Timothy Penrose (counter tenor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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15. Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen (1995)
performed by Anthony Michaels-Moore (bass), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Elisabeth von Magnus (soprano), Laurence Dale (tenor), Michael Chance (counter tenor), Robert Holl (bass), Sylvia McNair (soprano), Arnold Schoenberg Choir (choir, chorus), Concentus Musicus Wien
composed by Henry Purcell
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16. Purcell: Dido & Aeneas; King Arthur; Dioclesian; Timon of Athens; 3 Odes [Box Set] (2003)
performed by Angus Davidson (vocals), Ann Monoyios (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (vocals), Brian Bannatyne-Scott (bass), Carol Hall (vocals), Christopher Foster (bass), Elisabeth Priday (vocals), Gerald Finley (vocals), Jamie MacDougall (tenor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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17. Henry Purcell: The Complete Anthems and Services, Vol. 2 (1992)
performed by Daniel Lochmann (treble), James Bowman (counter tenor), King's Consort, Michael George (bass), Nicholas Witcomb (treble), Philip Hallchurch (treble), Rogers Covey-Crump (high tenor vocal), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Tim Bowes (treble)
composed by Henry Purcell
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18. Henry Purcell: Harmonia Sacra (2012)
performed by Christophe Rousset (clavecin), Christophe Rousset (organ), Elizabeth Kenny (luth), Laurence Dreyfus (viola da gamba), Les Talens Lyriques, Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Christophe Rousset (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
The list of disclaimers involved in this release from Welsh soprano Rosemary Joshua and the fine French early music group Les Talens Lyriques is ... More
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19. Purcell: King Arthur (1995)
performed by Anne Pichard (soprano), Anne-Marie Lasla (viola da gamba), Bruno Renhold (tenor), Bruno-Karl Boës (tenor), Carys Lloyd Roberts (soprano), Claron McFadden (soprano), David Le Monnier (bass), David Simpson (cello), Deryck Huw Webb (tenor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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21. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (1989)
performed by The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), Choir of the English Concert (choir, chorus), Trevor Pinnock (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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23. Henry Purcell: The Complete Ayres for the Theatre (1995)
performed by Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Parley of Instruments, Roy Goodman (violin), Stephen Keavy (trumpet)
composed by Henry Purcell
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24. Evening Prayer (2003)
performed by Chanticleer, Christopher Fritzsche, Francoise Johannel (harp), Ian Howell, Jay White, Kevin Baum, Mark Sullivan, Matthew Oltman, Olivier Fortin (organ), Skip Sempe (organ), Susan Napper (viola da gamba), Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempe (conductor)
composed by Henry Purcell
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