Credits:

Robert King (Conductor)

Description:

The second release in Robert King & the Kings Consorts new Purcell recording series!A birthday cantata for Queen Mary, performed by world-class early music vocal soloists including Sampson, Davis, Daniels, and Brooke!Vivat, the independent label launched in 2013 by Robert Kinga master of the British early music sceneand the Kings Consort. The second release in their newly launched Purcell recording series is here!When it comes to the Kings Consorts recordings of Purcell, it all began with Volume 1 of their collection of odes, recorded in 1988, and they went on to record the complete set of Purcells odeswhich were relatively unknown at the timeacross eight volumes (CDS44031/8). Subsequently, they took the early music world by storm with a series of recordings, including the Complete Sacred Music of Purcell (CDS44141/51) and the Complete Secular Solo Songs of Purcell (CDS44161/3), ceme