This hour features a new, special CD with early music.
Near the end of 2010, the CD ‘Odes & Songs’ of the Ricercar Consort led by Philippe Pierlot, with vocal music by John Blow and Henry Purcell, was released at Mirare.
John Blow (1649-1708).
1. An Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell.
Henry Purcell (1659-1695).
2. Here let my life.
3. But ah, I see Eusebia drown’d in tears.
4. Symphony for the flutes.
5. Strike the viol.
6. Her charming strains.
7. Chaconne.
8. A song in the prophetess.
9. Symphony for the fluts.
10. No, no resistance is but vain.
11. I loved fair Celia.
12. Sweetness of nature.
Carlos Mena and Damien Guillon, countertenor.
Ricercar Consort led by Philippe Pierlot, viola da gamba. Kees Boeke and Gaëlle Lecoq, recorder. Eduardo Egüez, theorbe. Maude Gratton, harpsichord.
Label number: Mirare MIR 109, 2010
