Purcell's Contemporaries
Part One
Monday 5 November 2007 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Monday 5 November 2007 20:45-21:45 (Radio 3)
Donald Macleod introduces the composers of Restoration England who, from today's perspective, stand in the shadow of the greatest composer of the era, Henry Purcell.
Playlist
Purcell, arr. CH Trevor: Trumpet Tune
Simon Preston (organ)
DECCA 430 091 -2
cd1 T7
John Blow: Salvator Mundi
Alastair Ross (organ)
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
ERATI 2292045987-2
CD1 T5
John Blow: An ode on the death of Mr Henry Purcell
Gerard Lesne, Steve Dugardin (countertenor)
La canzona
VIRGIN VERITAS 545342
CD1 t13
Henry Lawes, arr. Gant: Zadok, the Priest
The Choir of the Chapel Royal
The Musicians Extra-Ordinary
Andrew Gant (director)
SIGCD094
CD1 t6
Albertus Bryne: Suite in A minor
Terence Charlston (harpsichord)
DEUX-ELLES DXL1124
CD2 t6
William Child: O Lord, grant the King a long life
Jeremy Bines (organ)
Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Geoffrey Webber (director)
ASV DIGITAL CD GAU 182
CD1 t11
William Child: The earth is the Lord's
Andrew Arthur (organ)
Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Geoffrey Webber (director)
ASV DIGITAL CD GAU 182
CD1 T13
William Child: Holy, holy, holy
Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Geoffrey Webber (director)
ASV DIGIAL CD GAU 182
CD1 T19