Orpheus Britannicus PURCELL HENRY

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Fairest Isle
I'll sail upon the Dog-star
If music be the food of love (1st version)
If music be the food of love (3rd version)
Mad Bess
Man is for the woman made
Music for a while
Not all my torments
On the brow of Richmond Hill
Pious Ce

Description :

Orpheus Brittanicus contains thirteen exemplary songs for High Voice with Piano accompaniment, by the master of English Baroque, Henry Purcell. These have been carefully arranged with the figured bass parts realised by Benjamin Britten, and the vocal parts edited by Peter Pears.