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Formats and Editions
1. Praise The Lord, O Jerusalem
2. To The Hills And The Vales
3. By Beauteous Softness Mix’d With Majesty
4. O God, Thou Art My God
5. How Happy The Lover
6. Cold Song’ (What Power Art Thou...)
7. Behold, O Mightiest Of Gods
8. My Heart Is Inditing Of A Good Matter
9. Bid The Virtues
10. Hail! Bright Cecilia
11. Strike The Viol
12. Second Dirge Anthem (Morley) – Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts
13. Fairest Isle
14. Full Fathom Five
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The young, virtuoso A Cappella ensemble VOCES8 presents a sumptuous collection of early works by Henry Purcell one of Englands greatest composers. Joined by the specialist early-music ensemble Les Inventions, the group explores Purcell's astoundingly diverse output anthems, odes, funeral music, semi-operas, masques, sonatas, consort-music, songs and catches populate his extraordinarily multifaceted oeuvre.
