Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

2 anthems ; 5 secular songs [sound recording] / Henry Purcell. - [Hamburg] : Deutsche Gramophon Archive Production, [1956] - Archive production, 7th research period: Western Europe from 1650 to 1750. Ser. A: Henry Purcell .

Program notes by Frederick Hudson on container and inserts; complete texts and detailed performance data on inserts. Sleeve notes in English, French, Spanish and German by Frederick Hudson.

2 anthems : Psalm 71 (In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust) -- Psalm 96 (O sing unto the Lord) 5 secular songs : Soft notes and gently raised -- 'Tis wine was made to rule the day -- O what a scene does entertain my sight -- When the cock begins to crow -- How pleasant is this flowery plain -- The Saltire singers accompanied by flutes, cello and harpsichord.

Saltire Singers with instrumental ensemble, conducted by Hans Oppenheim.




Cantatas, Secular.