Purcell - Humfrey

Henry Purcell - Pelham Humfrey

arr.: Bergmann (Purcell) / arr.: Tippett & Bergmann (Humfrey)
Alfred Deller, Geraint Jones
His Master's Voice C.4144 [78rpm, 30cm]

Matrix number (printed on label):
side 1: 2EA 15493
side 2: 2EA 15492

Contents:

Henry Purcell (m) / William Fuller (t)

1. Now that the sun hath veiled his light (An Evening Hymn on a Ground), (Z. 193)

—
Pelham Humfrey (m) / Donne (t)

2. Hymne to God the Father

Performers:
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Geraint Jones (organ)

Recording site and date:
[1] Kingsway Hall, London, UK [04/25/1951]
[2] Kingsway Hall, London, UK [04/25/1951]
Rel.: 1951

Excerpts:
[1] EMI Classics "References" 7243 5 65501 2 4 [CD] Alfred Deller - HMV Recordings, 1949-1954.
[1] Classica « Les enregistrements mythiques » N^o 13 [CD] Alfred Deller chante Purcell

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 29/344-185 (Jan 1952)

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