Purcell: Music for a While | Christina Pluhar

Song Title Time 1. The Mock Marriage, Z. 605/2: 'Twas within a furlong' 2:54 2. Oedipus, King of Thebes, Z. 583/2: 'Music for a while' 5:54 3. Come, ye sons of art away (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary), Z. 323/5: 'Strike the viol' 3:57 4. 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light' (An Evening Hymn on a Ground), Z. 193 6:06 5. Hail! bright Cecilia (Ode for St. Cecilia's Day), Z. 328/10: 'In vain the am'rous flute' 4:33 6. Who can from joy refrain? (Birthday Ode for the Duke of Gloucester), Z. 342/3: 'A prince of glorious race descended' 4:40 7. 'O solitude, my sweetest choice', Z. 406 5:23 8. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626/38: 'When I am laid in earth' 5:03 9. Hail! bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia's Day), Z. 328/8: 'Wondrous machine' 3:41 10. Welcome to all the pleasures (Ode for St Cecilia's Day), Z. 339/3: 'Here the deities approve' 4:47 11. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626/3: 'Ah! Belinda' 4:10 12. Timon of Athens, Z. 632/2: 'Hark! how the songsters of the grove' 2:48 13. Secresy's Song, from The Fairy Queen, Z. 629/13: 'One charming night' 4:40 14. The Mock Marriage, Z. 605/3: 'Man is for the woman made' 1:17 15. The Fairy Queen, Z. 629/40: 'O let me weep' (The Plaint) 7:18 16. Timon of Athens, Z. 632/13: 'Curtain Tune on a Ground' 2:56 17. Hallelujah 6:04