So ceas’d the rival crew when Purcell came

Iestyn Davies, The King's Consort & Robert King

Elegy - Countertenor duets by Purcell and Blow

2 MINUTES AND 55 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

Hark how the songsters

03:00

2

In vain the am'rous flute

06:20

3

O solitude, my sweetest choice

05:40

4

Chaconne from Dioclesian

02:44

5

Ah heav'n, what is't I hear?

03:31

6

Sound the trumpet

02:23

7

Since the toils and the hazards of war

04:09

8

Sing, sing, ye druids

02:36

9

Paratum cor meum

02:22

10

The Queen’s Epicedium: Incassum Lesbia

07:37

11

The Queen’s Epicedium: No, Lesbia, you ask in vain

07:07

12

O dive custos Auriciae domus

06:26

13

Mark how the lark and linnet sing

03:52

14

But in the close of night

04:57

15

So ceas’d the rival crew when Purcell came

02:55

16

We beg not hell, our Orpheus to restore

01:52

17

The pow’r of harmony too well they knew

02:35

18

The heav’nly quire, who heard his notes from high

04:28

19

Ye brethren of the lyre, and tuneful voice

02:49

Elegy - Countertenor duets by Purcell and Blow

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So ceas’d the rival crew when Purcell came

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