Notturnometer

Henry Purcell

Airings
845
Works
135

Works

WorkAirings
Rejoice in the Lord alway (Z.49) "Bell Anthem" 62
Chacony in G minor, Z730 41
See, see, even Night herself is here (Z.62/11) from 'The Fairy Queen' 34
Timon of Athens, the man-hater - incidental music (Z.632) 34
The Duke of Gloucester's trumpet suite 33
Sonata No.6 for 2 violins and continuo in G minor (Z.807) 32
Sonata No 7 for 2 violins in E minor, Z796 31
Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary 28
Trumpet Suite 28
Pavan (Z.752) and Chacony (Z.730) for 4 instruments in G minor 27
Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24 26
Chacony a 4 for strings in G minor, Z730 24
Aria 'O let me weep' from the Fairy Queen 20
Sonata No 2 in B flat major, Z.791 20
Awake, and with attention hear for bass and continuo (Z.181) 18
Sonata for trumpet, strings and basso continuo in D major 18
Sonata no 9 for 2 violins and continuo in F major (Z.810) 18
Seven works by Purcell and Playford 16
Four Works 15
4 Dances from 'Abdelazer' 13
Sonata - 1683 no 9 in C minor, Z.798 for 2 violins and continuo 12
Symphony, Duet and Chorus 'Let all mankind the pleasure share 12
Charon the peaceful shade invites 11
Song and chorus 'Sound Fame' from Act IV of 'Dioclesian', Z.627 11
Three parts upon a ground for 3 violins and continuo (Z.731) 11
Hail, Bright Cecilia: Ode for St Cecilia's Day, Z.328 10
Music for a while from Oedipus - incidental music to Act 3 (Z.583) 10
Sonata for two trumpets and brass 10
The Fairy Queen 9
If music be the food of love (Z.379) 9
The Married Beau, or The Curious Impertinent (incidental music), Z.603 9
Funeral Sentences 8
Nos.13 & 14 from 'Hail, bright Cecilia' (Z.328) [1692] 8
O, I'm sick of life, Z.140 7
Toccata in A for keyboard; The Plaint 7
If music be the food of love, Z 379C 6
Now the Night is chased away (from The Fairy Queen) 5
Various Works 5
Five works 4
Pavan for 4 instruments in G minor 4
Suite from 'Dido and Aeneas' 4
Chaconne, from King Arthur (Act 5 Scene 2) 3
Rondo from "Abdelazer" in D minor ZT.684 3
Suite (Dido and Aeneas) 3
Awake, and with attention hear, Z181 2
Chaconne (Two in One upon a Ground) (Dioclesian) 2
Curtain Tune (The History of Timon of Athens) 2
Dioclesian 2
Dioclesian - semi-opera in five acts 2
Excerpts from The Fairy Queen 2
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 Act 1 2
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 Act 2 2
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 Act 3 2
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 Act 4 2
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 Act 5 2
Fantasia No 1 in D minor, Z 732 2
Favourite airs, fantasias and dances (devised and arranged by Catherine Mackintosh of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment) 2
First act tune (The Virtuous Wife) 2
Four Dances (Abdelazer) 2
Funeral Music for Queen Mary, Z.860 2
Hear My Prayer, O Lord 2
Hornpipe (The Fairy Queen) 2
I was glad 2
If love's a sweet passion from The Fairy Queen (Z. 629) 2
Minuet (Abdelazar) 2
Now that the sun hath veiled his light, Z 193 2
O Solitude (The Theater of Music) 2
Overture (The Virtuous Wife) 2
Sarabande from Suite no. 2 in G minor Z.661; Man is for a woman made 2
Second Music (The Virtuous Wife) 2
See, even night herself is here (The Fairy Queen) 2
Soft Notes and Gently Raised, Z.510 2
Sonata No.9 for 2 violins and continuo in F major (Z.810) 'Golden' (1697) 2
Song 'Hark How all things' (Z.629/47ab) - from The Fairy Queen, Act V 2
Sweeter than Roses, from 'Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z. 585' 2
Sweeter than Roses (Pausinius) 2
Symphony (King Arthur) 2
Three Pieces 2
Twas within a furlong of Edinboro town (The Mock Mariage) 2
2 pieces: Ground after the Scotch Humour; Chaconne from King Arthur 1
3 Fantazias for 4 instruments 1
3 pieces: Overture to "The Old Batchelor"; Johnny Cock the Beaver; March 1
4 Pieces; [1. If Love's a sweet passion - from Act 3 of the Fairy Queen; 2. Second Music; 3.Lumps of Pudding; 4.The King of Poland] 1
4 pieces for the stage; [1. Bonduca Overture (Z.574); 2.Slow Air & Hornpipe - incidental music to the play "Distressed Innocence"; 3. Chaconne from the suite to the "Fairy Queen"] 1
4 pieces for the stage (2); [1.Air from "Bonduca" (Z.574); 2.Rondeau from "The Batchelor" (Z.607); 3.Overture from "The Rival SIsiters" (Z.609); 4.Prelude to Act 5 of the "Fairy Queen"] 1
Aria: O let me weep (Fairy Queen) 1
Bess of Bedlam 1
Chaconne from 'The Voice of the Turtle' 1
Chaconne - Two in One upon a Ground (Dioclesian - Act 3) 1
Come ye sons of art, Z 323 1
Ground in D minor, Z D222 1
Dioclesian (The Prophetess) 1
Evening Prayer 1
The Fairy Queen - opera Z.629 (excerpts) 1
The Fatal hour comes on apace for voice and continuo (Z.421), Act 4, no.19; They tell us that you mighty powers - from The Indian Queen (Z. 630) 1
Favourite airs, fantasias and dances 1
Funeral Music for Queen Mary 1
Ground in D minor, Z222 1
Ground in D minor, ZD 222 1
Hail, bright Cecilia; Fill ev'ry heart (chorus); That thine and music's sacred love (Hail, bright Cecilia, Z328) 1
Hail, bright Cecilia (Z.328) 1
Hark how all things (The Fairy Queen) 1
Hear my prayer, O Lord (Z. 15) 1
Hear my prayer, O Lord (Z.15), arr. Sandstrom for chorus 1
I was glad when they said unto me (anthem) 1
Let all mankind the pleasure share (Dioclesian, Z627) 1
The Married Beau, Z603 - incidental music 1
A New Ground in E minor, Z 682 (Musick's Hand-Maid) 1
Nos.2, 13 & 14 from 'Hail, bright Cecilia' (Z.328) 1
O solitude, my sweetest choice for voice and continuo (Z.406) 1
Pavan in G minor for four instruments, Z752; Chacony a 4 in G minor for strings, Z730 1
Pavane in G minor, Z752; Chaconne (Chacony) in G minor, Z730 1
Playford, John (1623-1686) 1
Prelude in C 1
Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z.50 1
Scene Music from "The Virtuous Wife" (Z.611) 1
See, see, even Night herself is here, Z62, No 11 (The Fairy Queen) 1
See where repenting Celia lies (The Married Beau, Z603) 1
Six Fantasias part 1 (no. 1 a 3, no. 2 a 3, no. 3 a 3) 1
Six Fantasias part 2 (no. 4 a 4, no. 5 a a no. 12 a 4) 1
Soft Notes and Gently Raised, Z.510 (Purcell), 4 works (Playford) 1
Sonata No 9 (Sonatas in Four Parts Z810) 1
Song 'Hark How all things' (Z.629/47ab) - from The Fairy Queen 1
Song 'See, see, even Night herself is here' (Z.62/11) – from The Fairy Queen 1
Suite from 'Dioclesian' 1
Suite in F 1
Suite (The Fairy Queen) 1
Sweeter than Roses 1
Theatre music suite - selection of Ayres from the Theatre 1
Three Consorts from 'Consort Music for Strings', arr. for chamber orchestra 1
Three Fantasias 1
Three parts upon a Ground, Z.731 1
Trumpet tune 1
When First Amintas Sued for a Kiss 1
When I am laid in earth - Dido's Lament from Dido & Aeneas 1

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