HENRY PURCELL

Complete Anthems & Services
Volume 5

Nicholas Witcomb, Jerome Finnis
Philip Hallchurch, Mark Kennedy treble
Susan Gritton soprano : James Bowman alto
Rogers Covey-Crump high tenor
Charles Daniels tenor
Michael George, Robert Evans bass
The Choir of New College Oxford
The King's Consort : directed by Robert King
Hyperion CDA 66656

Recorded 24-26 August, 30 November 1992
and 6 January, 20 April 1993
Playing time : 70'57"   DDD

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HENRY PURCELL (1659-1695)

1     O Lord, rebuke me not (Z40)
2     With sick and famish'd eyes (Z200)
3     How long, great God? (Z189)
4     Awake, and with attention hear (Z181) *
5     O God, thou art my god (Z35)
6     We sing to him, whose wisdom form'd the ear (Z199)
7     Praise the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me
8     O, I'm sick of life (Z140)
9     O God, the king of glory (Z34)
10   Let the night perish (Job's Curse) (Z191)
11   When on my sick bed I languish (Z144) *
12   Rejoice in the Lord alway ('The Bell Anthem') (Z49)

* first recording