The devotional songs for three male voices remain little known and shrouded in a certain mystery. Yet these meditations on the fragility of human life are among Purcell’s most beautiful and moving works. Gifted with a great intuition for the emotions that can arise from the union of text and music, this formidable composer, who knew so well how to understand and serve the vocal art of his time, here continues the work begun by great masters of the previous generation such as Henry Lawes.
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