Scherzi Musicali, Reinoud Van Mechelen & Nicolas Achten – Purcell: How Pleasant ’tis to Love! (2013) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]

Scherzi Musicali, Reinoud Van Mechelen & Nicolas Achten – Purcell: How Pleasant ’tis to Love! (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/88,2 kHz | Time – 01:13:43 minutes | 1,18 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Booklet, Front Cover | © Alpha

Few of the many recordings devoted to Henry Purcell have succeeded in capturing all the richness and diversity of musical instruments of the late 17th century.

Here well-known pieces by Purcell played take on an entirely new and unexpected colouring, while also serving to highlight the theatricality of the vocal airs.

Tracklist:
Henry Purcell (1659-95)
01. Sound the Trumpet
02. Ah! How Pleasant ’tis to Love!
03. O Solitude!
04. Almand in D Minor
05. Still I’m Whishing
06. Seek Not to Know
07. Corant & Hornpipe in D Minor
08. Musick for a While
09. Sweeter Than Roses
10. A New Ground in E Minor
11. ‘Tis Nature’s Voice
12. From Rosie Bow’rs
13. Hornpipe in E Minor
14. They Tell Us That You Mighty Powers Above
15. Ah! How Happy Are We
16. The Plaint: O Let Me Weep!
17. A Ground in D Minor
18. Roundo in D Minor
19. Strike the Viol, Touch the Lute
20. Prelude in A Minor
21. In Vain the Am’rous Flute
22. An Evening Hymn