Hear My Prayer

Les Arts Florissants - Paul Agnew - Purcell

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Vocal Concert

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Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

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Duration: about 1h15

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Henry Purcell

Rejoice in the Lord alway, Z.49

I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live, Z.22

Remember not Lord our offenses

Sonata V, Z.794 (1683), extrait

Miserere Mei, Z.109

O God thou hast cast us out, Z.36

Hear my prayer, Z.15

Sonata VI, Z.795 (1683), extrait

Blow up the trumpet in Sion

Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24

Sonata I, Z.790 (1683), extrait

Thou knowest Lord the secrets of our hearts, Z.58c

Man that is born of a woman, Z.27

My Heart is inditing of a good matter

Les Arts Florissants

Paul Agnew , conducting

Modern audiences are primarily familiar with Purcell’s works for theatre, composed at the very end of his life; but for the composer himself, his religious works were paramount. A journey into this facet of the English master’s oeuvre by Les Arts Florissants.