Big Purcell Box

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite I: I. Air (1:40)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite I: II. Rondeau (1:43)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite I: III. Dance for the Fairies (0:58)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite I: IV. Hornpipe (1:02)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite I: V. Jig (1:15)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite II: I. Prelude (1:27)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite II: II. Mondey's Dance (1:36)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite II: III. Air (1:29)

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite II: IV. Chaconne (5:26)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Symphony (Largo-Allegro-Adagio) (3:54)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Come Ye Sons of Art (2:14)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Sound the Trumpet (2:41)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Come Ye Sons of Art (reprise) (1:30)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Strike the Viol (5:13)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: The Day that Such a Blessing (3:13)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: Bid the Virtues (3:05)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z, 323: These are the Sacred Charms (1:44)

Come Ye Sons of Art (Ode on the birthday of Queen Mary, 1694), Z. 323: See Nature Rejoicing (2:51)

The Fantasias for Viol, Three-Voice Fantasia No. 1, in D Minor, Z. 732 (2:47)

The Fantasias for Viol, Three-Voice Fantasia No. 2, in F Major, Z. 733 (3:10)

The Fantasias for Viol, Three-Voice Fantasia No. 3, in G Minor, Z. 734 (2:17)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 5, in D Minor, Z. 739 (3:48)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 6, in A Minor, Z. 740 (3:03)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 1, in G Minor, Z. 735 (3:34)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 7, in E Minor, Z. 741 (4:35)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 2, in B-flat Major, Z. 736 (4:16)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 8, in G Major, Z. 742 (3:35)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 3, in F Major, Z. 737 (4:15)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 4, in C Minor, Z. 738 (3:45)

The Fantasias for Viol, Four-Voice Fantasia No. 9, in D Minor, Z. 743 (3:43)

The Fantasias for Viol, Fantasia upon One note, 5 Voices in F Major, Z. 744 (2:50)

The Fantasias for Viol, In Nomine of 7 Part, Z. 747 (2:18)

The Fantasias for Viol, In Nomine of 6 Parts, Z. 746 (3:32)

Rejoice in the Lord Alway (The Bell Anthem), Z. 49 (9:30)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: i. Song Tune in C Major, Z. T694 (1:05)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: ii. Con Spirito, Z.647 (0:54)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: iii. March in C Major, Z648 (0:58)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: iv. New Minuet In D Minor, Z.T689 (1:23)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: v. Minuet in A Minor, Z.649 (1:04)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 1-6: vi. Minuet in A Minor, Z.650 (0:55)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: i. A New Scotch Tune in G Major, Z. 655 (1:27)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: ii. A New Ground in E Minor, Z. T682 (2:29)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: iii. A New Irish Tune, Z. 646 (0:34)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: iv. Rigadoon in C Major, Z. 653 (0:45)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: v. Sefauchi's Farewell in D Minor, Z. 656 (2:05)

Musick's Handmaid, Lessons 7-12: vi. Minuet in D Minor, Z. T688 (1:13)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: Symphony (1:04)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: My Beloved Spake (0:56)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: For, Lo, the Winter is Past (1:48)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: The Time of Singing (1:47)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: And the Voice of the Turtle (1:32)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: The Fig Tree (1:04)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: Arise (0:36)

My Beloved Spake, Z. 28: My Beloved is Mine (3:07)

Harpsichord Suite No. 6 in D Major: I. Prelude (0:24)

Harpsichord Suite No. 6 in D Major: II. Allemande (2:41)

Harpsichord Suite No. 6 in D Major: III. Hornpipe (1:09)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Call the Nymphs and the Fauns (1:45)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Let the Graces and Pleasures Repair (0:56)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Come, come away (1:08)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Behold O mighty'st of gods (4:18)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Paspe (Passepied) (0:53)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Oh the Sweet Delights of love (1:41)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Let monarchs fight for power and fame (1:54)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Make room for the great God (0:50)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: I'm here with my jolly crew (2:27)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Dance of the Bacchanals (1:30)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Still I'm wishing, still desiring (1:52)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Can Drusilla give me no more? (3:12)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Canaries (0:32)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Tell me why, my charming fair (6:46)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Dance (0:54)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: All our days and nights (2:06)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Dance (0:50)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Triumph Victorious Love (5:19)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, First Music (2:02)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, First Act Tune or Hornpipe (0:42)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Instrumental Interlude (0:43)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, Dance of the Furies (2:39)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, Second Act Tune (1:25)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, The Chair Dance (1:25)

82 The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, Third Act Tune (0:44)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Instrumental Interlude (0:50)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Incidental Music in the play, Butterfly Dance (1:40)

The Masque in Dioclesian, Z. 627: Country Dance (1:06)

Chaconne in G Minor, Z. 730 (8:52)

Fantasia in G minor, Z.735 (3:39)

Fantasia in B-flat major, Z.736 (3:30)

Fantasia in F major, Z.737 (3:17)

Fantasia in C minor, Z.738 (5:08)

Fantasia on One Note, Z.745 (3:39)

Fantasia in D minor, Z.739 (4:03)

Fantasia in A minor, Z.740 (3:13)

Fantasia in E minor, Z.741 (4:04)

Fantasia in G major, Z.742 (3:22)

Fantasia in D minor, Z.743 (3:41)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Symphony (Overture) (10:43)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Hail Bright Cecilia (4:51)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Hark, Each tree (5:13)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Tis Nature's Voice (4:20)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Soul of the World (3:21)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Thou Tun'st This World (4:10)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): With That Sublime Celestial Lay (3:01)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Wond'rous Machine (3:09)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): The Airy Violin (1:47)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): In Vain the Am'rous Flute (5:14)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): The Fife and all the Harmony of War (3:05)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Let These Among Themselves Contest (3:22)

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Hail, Bright Cecilia, Z. 328 (1692): Hail! Bright Cecilia (5:01)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): I. Symphony, Maestoso-Vivace (3:18)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): II. Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (2:32)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): III. Here the Deities Approve (4:07)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): IV. While Joys Celestial (1:37)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): V. Then Lift Up Your Voices (2:05)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): VI. Adagio (harpsichord solo) (1:54)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): VII. Beauty Thou Scene of Love (3:05)

Welcome to All the Pleasures, Z. 339 (Ode on St Cecilia's Day, 1683): VIII. In a Consort of Voices (1:28)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: I. Overture (3:05)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: II. Rondeau (1:16)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: III. Air (1:17)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: IV. Air (1:14)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: V. Minuet (1:09)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: VI. Air (1:46)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: VII. Jig (0:37)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: VIII. Hornpipe (0:40)

Abdelazer or the Moor's Revenge Suite, Z.570: IX. Air (1:19)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: I. Overture (2:44)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: II. Hornpipe (0:38)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: III. Slow Air (1:20)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: IV. Trumpet Air (1:27)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: V. Jig (1:21)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: VI. Hornpipe (0:38)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: VII. March (1:35)

The Married Beau, or the Curious Impertinent, Z. 603: VIII. Hornpipe on a Ground (1:14)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: I. Overture (3:34)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: II. Air (0:40)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: III. Rondeau Minuet (2:16)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: IV. Air (0:41)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: V. Jig (0:39)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: VI. Chaconne (2:10)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: VII. Air (0:37)

The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597: VIII. Minuet (1:48)

The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last, Z. 611: I. Overture (2:13)

The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last, Z. 611: II. Slow Air (1:56)

The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last, Z. 611: III. Hornpipe (0:37)

The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last, Z. 611: IV. Minuets I and II (3:45)

The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last, Z. 611: V. Allegro (0:59)

Fantasia upon a Ground for 3 Violins for Three Violins and Continuo, Z. 731 (5:45)

Oedipus (1692), Z. 583 "Music for a While" (4:06)

I Love and I Must, Z. 382 (2:59)

The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578 – Part I: Let the Dreadful Engines (7:46)

The Fairy Queen – Epithalalmium "Thrice Happy Lovers" (3:08)

"If Music Be the Food of Love", 1st Version, Z 379A (2:38)

The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation "Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel", Z. 186 (7:52)

Not All My Torments, Z. 400 (2:23)

Upon a Quiet Conscience "Close Thine Eyes and Sleep Secure", Z. 184 (4:22)

King Arthur, Z. 628 – Venus's Song "Fairest Isle, all isles excelling" (2:42)

Pausanias, Z. 585 "Sweeter than Roses" (3:36)

The Fatal Hour Comes on Apace, Z. 421 (4:23)

Ode on Queen Mary's Birthday, Z. 321 "Crown the Altar" (2:51)

The Indian Queen, Z. 630 "I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly" (2:18)

Bonduca, Z. 574 – Bonduca's Song: "O Lead Me to Some Peaceful Gloom" (3:11)

Dioclesian, Z. 627 "What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her?" (3:54)

The Comical History of Don Quixote, Z. 578 "From Rosy Bowrs" (7:18)

Ten Sonatas in Four Parts (c. 1680): Sonata No. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: I. Allegro (1:21)

Ten Sonatas in Four Parts (c. 1680): Sonata No. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: II. Adagio (1:47)

Ten Sonatas in Four Parts (c. 1680): Sonata No. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: III. Canzona Allegro (1:45)

Ten Sonatas in Four Parts (c. 1680): Sonata No. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: IV. Grave (1:22)

Ten Sonatas in Four Parts (c. 1680): Sonata No. 9 in F (Golden Sonata), Z. 810: V. Allegro (1:25)

Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: I. Adagio - Moderato (2:56)

Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: II. Adagio con espressione (1:46)

Sonata in G Minor for Violin and Continuo, Z. 780: III. Vivace (1:15)

The Faerie Queen, Z. 629: Secrecie's Song (2:05)

The Faerie Queen, Z. 629: Mystery's Song (0:57)

Cantata "If ever I more riches did desire," Z. 544 – Here let my life (2:53)

Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, Z. 339 "Welcome to All the Pleasures" – Here the Deities approve (4:41)

Dioclesian, Z. 627 – Since from my dear Astrea's sight (3:59)

The Faerie Queen, Z. 629: The Plaint (7:28)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture (2:47)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act. 1: I. Shake the cloud off your brow (1:08)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: II. Ah Belinda, I am press'd (4:07)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: III. Grief increase, I am press'd with torment (0:36)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: IV. When monarchs unite, how happy their state (0:27)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: V. Whence could so much virtue spring (2:02)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: VI. Fear no danger to ensue (1:46)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: VII. See, your royal guest appears (0:58)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: VIII. Cupid only throws the dart (0:45)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: IX. If not for mine, for empire's sake (0:31)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: X. Pursue thy conquest, Love (0:50)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: XI. To the hills and vales (1:26)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: XII. The Triumphing Dance (1:17)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: I. Prelude for the witches (1:16)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: II. Wayward sisters, you that fright (1:19)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: III. Harm's our delight and mischief all our skill (0:22)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: VI. The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate (0:55)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: V. Ha, Ha, Ha (0:15)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: VI. Ruin'd ere we this perform (1:19)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: VII. Ha, Ha, Ha (0:12)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: VIII. But ere we this perform (1:26)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: IX. In our deep-vaulted cell (1:00)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: X. Echo Dance of Furies (1:02)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XI. Ritornello (0:37)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XII. Thanks to these lonesome vales (1:15)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XIII. Off she visits this lov'd mountain (2:10)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XIV. Behold, upon my bending spear (0:35)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XV. Haste, hast to town (0:56)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: XVI. Stay, Prince, and hear great love's command (3:08)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: I. Prelude for the sailors (0:41)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: II. Come away, fellow sailors (1:20)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: III. The Sailors Dance (0:52)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: IV. See the flags and streamers curling (0:59)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: V. Our next motion (0:44)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: VI. Destruction's our delight (0:38)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: VII. The Witches Brew (1:22)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: VIII. Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (4:21)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: IX. Great minds against themselves (1:15)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: X. Thy hand, Belinda, darkness shades me (0:54)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: XI. When I am laid in earth (3:07)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: XII. With drooping wings ye Cupids come (2:34)