Purcell: Z 504. O dive custos Auriacæ domus - LeBlanc, Borden (O'Dette, Stubbs, live)

Henry PURCELL (1659-1695) O dive custos Auriacæ domus, Z 504 Latin elegy on the death of queen Mary, for two sopranos and basso continuo Text: Henry Parker (1604-1652) Published in 'Three Elegies upon the Much Lamented Loss of our Late Most Gracious Queen Mary' (London: Henry Playford, 1695) Suzie LeBlanc, soprano Barbara Borden, soprano Tragicomedia, conducted by Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs Musicians: Erin Headley, bass viol, lirone Alexander Weimann, harpsichord, organ Paul O'Dette, archlute, lute, guitar, mandolin Stephen Stubbs, chitarrone, guitar Concert: 26 July 1996 in Amsterdam (Concertgebouw) The score featured in this video is from 'Three Elegies', with some editing. Marc D.