by Henry Purcell, Ashley Solomon, Michael Chance, Ensemble Florilegium · Brilliant Classics · CD · EAN 5028421939377
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«Purcell: Songs» is the album by Henry Purcell with Michael Chance and Florilegium, released in 2009 by Brilliant Classics, on CD.
The CD brings together songs by Henry Purcell performed by countertenor Michael Chance with viola da gamba, harpsichord and archlute, and instrumental music by the ensemble Florilegium. It includes «Music for a While», «O Solitude» and «An Evening Hymn», as well as dances and overtures from Dioclesian and Timon of Athens.
The CD consists of one disc with 26 tracks and a total duration of 72'50; DDD recording, catalog number 93937.
Suitable for fans of English Baroque music, countertenor singing and performances on period instruments.
