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alto vocals [chorus] Christopher Royall
alto vocals [chorus] Michael Lees
alto vocals [chorus] Philip Newton
alto vocals [chorus] Robin Barda
bass vocals [bass 1] Richard Suart
bass vocals [bass 2] Michael George
bass vocals [chorus] Robert Evans
bass vocals [chorus] Simon Birchall
bass vocals [chorus] Simon Preece
bass vocals [chorus] Timothy Jones
bassoon Michael Brain
cello [continuo], violone [bass viol continuo] Mark Caudle
cello, violone [bass viol] Katherine Sharman
composed by Henry Purcell
conductor Harry Christophers
countertenor vocals Michael Chance
design ATX Design
engineer [balance] Antony Howell
harpsichord [continuo] Paul Nicholson
liner notes Bruce Wood
oboe Catherine Latham
oboe Cherry Baker
orchestra, chorus The Sixteen
producer Mark Brown
recorder Barnaby Robson
recorder Marion Scott
soprano vocals [chorus] Carys Lane
soprano vocals [chorus] Fiona Clarke
soprano vocals [chorus] Libby Crabtree
soprano vocals [chorus] Linda Hirst
soprano vocals [chorus] Ruth Dean
soprano vocals [chorus] Sally Dunkley
soprano vocals [soprano 1] Gillian Fisher
soprano vocals [soprano 2] Lorna Anderson
soprano vocals [soprano 3] Ann Murray
tenor vocals [chorus] Duncan MacKenzie
tenor vocals [chorus] Peter Burrows
tenor vocals [chorus] Philip Daggett
tenor vocals [chorus] Simon Berridge
tenor vocals [tenor 1] John Mark Ainsley
tenor vocals [tenor 2] Ian Partridge
theorbo [continuo], baroque guitar [continuo] Robin Jeffrey
timpani Benedict Hoffnung
trumpet Crispian Steele-Perkins
trumpet David Blackadder
viola David Brooker
viola Jane Compton
violin James Ellis
violin Jean Paterson
violin Marc Ashley Cooper
violin Pauline Smith
violin Stefanie Heichelheim
violin Theresa Caudle
violin, soloist [violin] William Thorp
violin, soloist [violin], leader David Woodcock
Phonographic Copyright (p) Lambourne Productions Limited
Recorded At St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford
Glass Mastered At Mayking
Recorded October 1990.
Recorded from the Novello Purcell Society Edition at pitch A=415

Booklet contains notes and English libretto with French & German translations.
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