PURCELL,   The King's Consort, Robert King
Complete secular solo songs
			
							 
					 
		
        	
    
        
            
        
        
        
        
                        
                            
                    - CD1
-  1  Draw near, you lovers, Z462  [4:27]
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  2  While Thirsis, wrapp'd in downy sleep, Z437  [2:12]
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  3  Love, thou can'st hear, tho' thou art blind, Z396  [5:17]
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  4  I loved fair Celia, Z381  [1:50]
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  5  What hope for us remains now he is gone?, Z472  [3:02] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  6  Pastora's beauties when unblown, Z407  [2:23] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  7  A thousand sev'ral ways I tried, Z359  [0:45] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  8  Urge me no more, Z426  [3:11] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  9  Farewell, all joys, Z368  [1:28] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  10  If music be the food of love, Z379a  [1:55] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  11  Amidst the shades and cool refreshing streams, Z355  [3:37] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  12  They say you're angry, Z422  [2:30] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  13  Let each gallant heart, Z390  [1:48] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  14  This poet sings the Trojan wars 'Anacreaon's Defeat', Z423  [4:06] 
- Michael George (bass) 
-  15  Ah, how pleasant 'tis to love, Z353  [1:15] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  16  My heart, whenever you appear, Z399  [1:46] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  17  On the brow of Richmond Hill, Z405  [1:34] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  18  Rashly I swore I would disown, Z411  [1:05] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  19  Since the pox, or the plague, Z471  [1:24] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass) 
-  20  Beneath a dark and melancholy grove, Z461  [3:39] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  21  Musing on cares of human fate, Z467  [2:11] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  22  Whilst Cynthia sung, all angry winds lay still, Z438  [1:56] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  23  How I sigh when I think of the charms of my swain, Z374  [0:28] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  24  Ye happy swains, whose nymphs are kind, Z443  [1:48] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  25  Beware, poor shepherds 'The Caution', Z361  [1:29] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  26  See how the fading glories of the year, Z470  [2:52] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  27  Cease, anxious world, your fruitless pain, Z362  [2:19] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  28  Oh, fair Cedaria, hide those eyes, Z402  [5:16] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
- CD2
-  1  I love and I must 'Bell Barr', Z382  [2:53] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  2  When her languishing eyes said 'Love!', Z432  [0:55] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  3  Not all my torments can your pity move, Z400  [2:28]
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  4  Ah! cruel nymph!, Z352  [2:35] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  5  Sylvia, now your scorn give over, Z420  [0:30] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  6  Since one poor view has drawn my heart, Z416  [0:34] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  7  I resolve against cringing and whining, Z386  [0:56] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  8  Gentle shepherds, you that know 'Pastoral Elegy on the Death of Mr John Playford', Z464  [6:08] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  9  If grief has any pow'r to kill, Z378  [1:37] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  10  She that would gain a faithful lover, Z414  [2:23] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  11  Fly swift, ye hours, Z369  [5:17] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  12  Hears not my Phillis how the birds 'The Knotting Song', Z371  [2:31] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  13  Phillis, talk no more of passion, Z409  [2:02] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  14  Celia's fond, too long I've lov'd her, Z364  [1:42] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  15  In vain we dissemble, Z385  [2:14] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  16  When my Aemelia smiles, Z434  [2:08] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  17  Farewell, ye rocks, ye seas and sands, Z463  [3:14] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass) 
-  18  What a sad fate is mine, Z428a  [2:43] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  19  I take no pleasure in the sun's bright beams, Z388  [1:49] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  20  Love's pow'r in my heart shall find no compliance, Z395  [0:40] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  21  How delightful's the life of an innocent swain, Z373  [2:19] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  22  She, who my poor heart possesses, Z415  [1:45] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  23  Love arms himself in Celia's eyes, Z392  [2:53] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  24  When first my shepherdess and I, Z431  [1:26] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  25  Through mournful shades and solitary groves, Z424  [3:21] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  26  If music be the food of love, Z379b  [1:58] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  27  Scarce had the rising sun appear'd, Z469  [1:03] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  28  Who but a slave can well express, Z440  [2:06] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  29  High on a throne of glitt'ring ore, Z465  [5:15] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  30  Incassum Lesbia, incassum rogas 'The Queen's Epicedium', Z383  [7:55] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
- CD3
-  1  She loves and she confesses too, Z413  [2:23] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  2  Amintas, to my grief I see, Z356  [1:33]
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  3  Corinna is divinely fair, Z365  [1:46]
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  4  Amintor, heedless of his flocks, Z357  [2:24] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  5  He himself courts his own ruin, Z372  [1:10] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  6  No, to what purpose should I speak?, Z468  [4:21] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  7  Sylvia, 'tis true you're fair, Z512  [1:40] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor), Michael George (bass) 
-  8  Lovely Albina's come ashore, Z394  [2:24] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  9  Spite of the godhead, pow'rful love, Z417  [0:58] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  10  If music be the food of love, Z379c  [3:45] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  11  Phillis, I can ne'er forgive it, Z408  [0:36] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  12  Bacchus is a pow'r divine, Z360  [2:59] 
- Michael George (bass) 
-  13  From silent shades 'Bess of Bedlam', Z370  [4:13] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  14  Let formal lovers still pursue, Z391  [1:07] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  15  I came, I saw, and was undone 'The Thraldom', Z375  [4:33] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  16  Who can behold Florella's charms?, Z441  [2:06] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  17  Cupid, the slyest rogue alive, Z367  [2:26] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  18  If pray'rs and tears, Z380  [7:36] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  19  In Cloris all soft charms agree, Z384  [2:29] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  20  Let us, kind Lesbia, give away, Z466  [1:25] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  21  Love is now become a trade, Z393  [1:06] 
- Charles Daniels (tenor) 
-  22  Ask me to love no more, Z358  [1:35] 
- James Bowman (countertenor) 
-  23  O solitude, my sweetest choice!, Z406  [5:32] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  24  Olinda in the shades unseen, Z404  [1:02] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano) 
-  25  Pious Celinda goes to prayers, Z410  [1:01] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  26  When Strephon found his passion vain, Z435  [1:07] 
- Barbara Bonney (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
-  27  The fatal hour comes on apace, Z421  [3:47] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano) 
-  28  Sawney is a bonny lad, Z412  [1:50] 
- Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) 
-  29  Young Thirsis' fate, Z473  [5:49] 
- Susan Gritton (soprano), Michael George (bass) 
 
                        
                                    
                                                                                       -   The King's Consort - orchestra
- Robert King - conductor