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2009-06-27
Purcell - Passacaglia (King Arthur)
This is the chorus "How Happy the Lover", in the form of a passacaglia, from Purcell's semi-opera King Arthur, recorded in The University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford in a performance by The Cherwell Singers. The orchestral wind parts are played on the organ.

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