Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Henry Purcell's "Purcell: Here Let My Life," a captivating choral and classical masterpiece released on January 1, 2007, under the Analekta label. This album is a testament to Purcell's enduring genius, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles. From the triumphant "Sound of the Trumpet" to the hauntingly beautiful "In the Black Dismal Dungeon," each track showcases Purcell's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and intricate musical storytelling. The album also features the multi-movement "Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell" and the dramatic "The Moor's Revenge," providing a comprehensive exploration of Purcell's musical prowess. With a total runtime of 58 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of historical significance and artistic brilliance, making it a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
(C) 2007 Analekta
Tracks
Sound of the TrumpetHenry Purcell, James Bowman, Daniel Taylor
Crown The AltarHenry Purcell, James Bowman
Music for a WhileHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell: I. AffettuosoMatthias Maute, James Bowman
Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell: II. AllegroMatthias Maute, James Bowman
Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell: III. LamentoMatthias Maute, James Bowman
Concerto on the Death of Henry Purcell: IV. AllegroMatthias Maute, James Bowman
Here Let my LifeHenry Purcell, James Bowman
The PlaintHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
In the Black Dismal DungeonHenry Purcell, James Bowman
In Vain the Am'rous FuteHenry Purcell, James Bowman
The Moor's Revenge: I. OvertureHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: II. RondeauHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: III. Air IHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: IV. Air IIHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: V. MinuetHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: VI. Air IIIHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: VII. HornpipeHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
The Moor's Revenge: VIII. Air IVHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
If Music be the Food of LoveHenry Purcell, Daniel Taylor
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