Les chefs-d'oeuvre de Purcell

Les chefs-d'oeuvre de Purcell

Baker, A. Deller, J. Whitworth, Ferrier et al.; Choir of St John College, Cambridge - G. Guest (choirmaster); The Academy of Ancient Music, English Chamber Orchestra - C. Hogwood, dir. & B. Britten, dir.
Decca 466 529 2 [CD]

Content:

Excerpts from previously issued LPs. Precise content is unknown.

Playing time: 78' 18"

Performers:
Dame Janet Baker (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), John Whitworth (counter-tenor), Kathleen Ferrier (soprano) et al.; Choir of St John College, Cambridge - George Guest (choirmaster); The Academy of Ancient Music, English Chamber Orchestra - Christopher Hogwood, dir. & Benjamin Britten, dir.

Similar issues:
This release seems to be similar, but timing (78' 18" vs 75' 12"), to:
Decca 443 393-2 [CD] Chefs-d'oeuvre de Henry Purcell

Recording site and date:
Rel.: [1995]

Compilation:
Decca 467 386 2 [CDx3] Baroque: Bach, Haendel, Purcell

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
Goldberg (#-p.):

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