Purcell (1659-1695) - Royal Welcome Songs for King Charles 2 Vol.4 : Harry Christophers / The Sixteen - Import CD

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Purcell (1659-1695)

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The fifth volume in the new Purcell series presented by The Sixteen. Volume 4 of the "Welcoming Song" for King Charles II, who called for the end of the Republic and the restoration of the monarchy!Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2019, The Sixteen, the supreme harmony that the choral kingdom of Great Britain boasts to the world.The series launched in 2017, Henry Purcell's "For Royal Occasions," a master of the premature death of his son. Works", the fifth installment! Purcell's career included such important positions as permanent composer and conductor of the royal string choir, custodian of royal musical instruments, and organist of the court chapel, and his "Welcome Songs" and "Ode" for royal occasions and ceremonies upon the king's return to the capital brought him to prominence and fame. The fourth volume of his Welcome Songs was composed for Charles II, who, after dissolving the Parliament of England in 1660, ascended the throne in 1661, marking the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Restoration of the monarchy. coupled with the music "Theodosius" (excerpts), anthems, in nomine, and John Dubner's Benedictus.The outstanding legacy of Purcell, one of the most remarkable musical geniuses in British music history despite his death at only 36 years of age, is explored by The Sixteen's superb ensemble. Tokyo M-Plus

Tracklisting:

1.Catch: God Save Our Sov'reign Charles Z250
2.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Symphony / Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow
3.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Land Him Safely on Her Shore
4.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Hark, Hark! Just Now My Listening Ears
5.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Welcome, Dread Sir, to Town
6.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~But With as Great Devotion Meet
7.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Your Augusta He Charms With No Lesser Delight
8.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~The King Whose Presence Like the Spring
9.Welcome Song: Swifter, Isis, Swifter Flow Z336~Then Since, Sir, From You All Our Blessings Do Flow
10.In Nomine Fantasia a6 Z746
11.Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas~Benedictus
12.In Nomine Fantasia a7 Z747
13.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Prepare, Prepare, the Rites Begin
14.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Canst Thou, Marina
15.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~The Gate to Bliss
16.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Hark! Behold the Heav'nly Choir!
17.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Now, Now the Fight's Done
18.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Sad as Death at Dead of Night
19.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Dream No More of Pleasures Past!
20.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Hail to the Myrtle Shade
21.Selections from Theodosius, or The Force of Love Z606~Ah! Cruel, Bloody Fate
22.The Lord Is My Light Z55
23.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~Symphony
24.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear
25.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~And When Late From Your Throne Heaven's Call You Attend
26.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~Ah! Had We, Sir, the Power of Art
27.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~Happy While All Her Neighbours Bled
28.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~So Happily Still You Your Counsels Employ
29.Welcome Song: The Summer's Absence Unconcerned We Bear Z337~But Those No More Shall Dare Repine

Purcell Collection List