The English Orpheus
A Series Of English Discoveries, 1600-1800
Matthew Locke (c1621-1677)
Curtain tune, in C major
William Croft (1678-1727)
Symphony, Verse and Chorus, from 'The Jubilate' in D major
Robert Johnson (1583-1633)
The Satyrs' dance, from Oberon
John Blow (1649-1708)
Morlake ground
William Shield (1748-1829)
'Tis only no harm to know it, you know
Capel Bond (1730-1790)
Affettuoso, from Concerto No. 6 in B flat major
Thomas Linley (1756-1778)
So spake the God ... there in Old Arden's inmost shade
James Hook (1746-1827)
Andante, from Concerto in D major, Op. 1, No. 6
Thomas Arne (1710-1778), William Jackson (1730-1803)
Where the bee sucks, Op.11, No. 6
William Boyce (1711-1779)
Tell me, lovely shepherd
Thomas Arne (1710-1778)
Giga, from Concerto No. 4 in B flat major
Charles Dibdin (1745-1814)
So, there she lies upon the floor ... if I was a wife, from 'The Ephesian Matron'
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Cibell, in C major
Peter Philips (1560-1628)
Tu es Petrus
Aria del Gran Duca
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Fantasia à 4 'For the great double bass' No. 1
John Jenkins (1592-1678)
Fantasia, from Fantasia Suite, No. 2 in A minor
John Blow (1649-1708)
Salvator mundi salva nos
Thomas Arne (1710-1778)
Solo in E major
John Stanley (1712-1786)
Allegro, from Concerto No. 2 in B minor
Matthew Locke (c1621-1677)
Jesu auctor clementie
Thomas Roseingrave (1688-1766)
Voluntary in G minor
Augustine Bassano (????-1604)
Pavan and galliard
Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)
O Jonathan, woe is me
Jeremiah Clarke (c1674-1707)
And see, Apollo has unstrung his lyre ... Mr. Purcell's farewell', from 'Come along for a dance and a song'
Various Artists
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)