Purcell / Lautten Compagney Berlin / Katschner Purcell: Love'S Madness CD

After the successful release of the album 'Love Songs', soprano Dorothee Mields now presents a second album dedicated to the music of Henry Purcell. She is joined by conductor Wolfgang Katschner and the Lautten Compagney. In this sophomore release, Mields performs Purcell favorites which focus on the pain that love can bring.

1. Bedlam Boys [17th Century] 2. 'Tis Women Makes Us Love 3. The Richmond Heiress, or a Woman Once in the Right, Z. 608: Then Mad, Very Mad Let Us Be 4. 3 Parts Upon a Ground in F Major, Z. 731 5. A Fool's Preferment, Z. 571: No. 6. I'll Sail Upon the Dog-Star 6. Bonduca, Z. 574, the British Heroine: No. 10. Jack, Thou'rt a Toper 7. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act I: The Triumphing Dance 8. A Forsaken Lover's Complaint 9. Act V: Masque: Oh, the Sweet Delights of Love! 10. Act V: Masque: Dance of Bacchanals 11. O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice, Z. 406 12. Fantasia a 5 in F, Z. 745, Upon 1 Note 13. Bonduca, Z. 574, the British Heroine: No. 13. Sing, Sing, Ye Druids 14. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II: Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain 15. Full Fathom Five 16. Distress'd Innocence, Z. 577: VI. Rondeau 17. Sophonisba, Z. 590: Beneath a Poplar's Shadow 18. The Beggar's Opera, Act I: Grim King of the Ghosts 19. From Silent Shades, and the Elysian Groves, Z. 370, Bess of Bedlam 20. The Tempest Suite: Curtain Tune 21. Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel, Z. 196, the Blessed Virgin's Expostulation 22. The Cruel Mother [18th Century] 23. Once, Twice, Thrice, I Julia Tried, Z. 265 24. William and Margret [17th Century] 25. The Willow Song [16th Century] 26. The Prophetess, Z. 627, the History of Dioclesian, Act II: Song: Charon the Peaceful Shade Invites 27. There Were 3 Ravens 28. Ground in C minor, Z. D221 29. Ophelia's Mad Song [16th Century] 30. Act III: When I Am Laid in Earth, Dido's Lament 31. Act III: With Drooping Wings, Ye Cupids Come