Nancy Argenta

About the artist

Nancy Maureen Argenta (born Nancy Maureen Herbison on January 17, 1957) is a Canadian soprano singer, best known for performing music from the pre-classical era. She has won international acclaim, and is considered by many as the leading Handel soprano of her time. She was born in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. She spent her early years in the settlement of Argenta, from which she later took her professional name (to avoid being mistaken for another Canadian soprano, Nancy Hermiston.)

Top songs

  1. 3. Laudamus te
  2. "War, He Sung, Is Toil And Trouble"
  3. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Stephen Farr, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & David Hill)
  4. O Solitude! Z406
  5. Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie : Kyrie Eleison
  6. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie - Kyrie Eleison
  7. Kyrie eleison
  8. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Laudamus te
  9. Gloria in D Major, R. 589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero : Vivaldi: Gloria in D Major, R. 589 - G.R
  10. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Et in terra pax
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  1. Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie: Kyrie Eleison
  2. J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Domine Deus
  3. Gloria In D, R.589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero-6. Domine Deus
  4. Gloria In D, R.589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero-3. Laudamus te
  5. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Simon Keenlyside, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Stephen Farr, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & David Hill)
  6. Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48 - Pie Jesu
  7. J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria: "Quia respexit humilitatem" (soprano I)
  8. Cantata No. 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" BWV 51: Aria : Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!
  9. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum
  10. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Simon Keenlyside, Stephen Farr, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & David Hill)
  11. Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie : Kyrie eleison (I)
  12. Laudamus te
  13. Et in terra pax
  14. J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria (Terzetto): "Suscepit Israel" (soprano I, II, alto)
  15. Livietta e Tracollo: Intermezzo I: Aria: Vi so ben? Vi compariso? (Livietta)
  16. Fairest Isle
  17. Domine Deus
  18. Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: Domine Deus
  19. King Arthur, Z. 628, "The British Worthy": Air
  20. Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: Laudamus te
  21. Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: Et in terra pax
  22. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.39 Aria (Soprano, Echo-soprano): "Flösst, mein Heiland, flösst dein Namen"
  23. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Stephen Farr, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Bournemouth Sym
  24. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie - Kyrie eleison
  25. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Six - For the Feast of Epiphany - No.56 Rezitativ (Sopran): "Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen"
  26. Cantata, Zerreisset, zersprenget, zertrümmert die Gruft, Der Zufriedengestellte Aeolus, BWV 205: Coro "Zerreisset, zerprenget, zer
  27. No.29 Duett (Sopran, Baß): "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen"
  28. No.57 Aria (Sopran): "Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen"
  29. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Three - For the third Day of Christmas - No.29 Duett (Sopran, Baß): "Herr, dein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen"
  30. O Solitude
  31. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie : J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie - Kyrie eleison (I)
  32. If Music Be The Food Of Love
  33. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Et in terra pax
  34. Vivaldi: Gloria in D, R.589 - G.Ricordi 1970, ed. Malipiero - 3. Laudamus te
  35. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Simon Keenlyside, Stephen Farr, Winchester Cathedral Choi
  36. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Laudamus te
  37. No.39 Aria (Soprano, Echo-soprano): "Flösst, mein Heiland, flösst dein Namen"
  38. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.38 Rezitativ (Baß): "Immanuel, o süßes Wort" Arioso (Chor-Sopran, Baß): "Jesu, du mein liebstes Leben"-"Komm ich will dich mit Lust umfassen"
  39. I attempt from love's sickness to fly, Z.630
  40. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.40 Rezitativ (Baß): "Wohlan, dein Name soll allein" Arioso (Chor-Sopran): "Jesu mein Freud und Wonne"
  41. Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (feat. Simon Keenlyside, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Stephen Far
  42. No.56 Rezitativ (Sopran): "Du Falscher, suche nur den Herrn zu fällen"
  43. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.38 Rezitativ (Baß): "
  44. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.39 Aria (Soprano, Echo
  45. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria - Domine Deus
  46. Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria : Laudamus te
  47. Music for a while
  48. J.S. Bach: Cantata, BWV 106 "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" - 2a.-d. "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" ... "Es ist der alte Bund"
  49. To arms, heroic Prince, Z.600
  50. Vivaldi: Gloria In D, R.589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero - 6. Domine Deus
  51. 2a.-d. "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" ... "Es ist der alte Bund"
  52. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Four - For New Year's Day - No.40 Rezitativ (Baß): "
  53. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Three - For the third Day of Christmas - No.29 Duett
  54. Sweeter than Roses
  55. Requiem Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum
  56. Mass In B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria : Et in terra pax
  57. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 / Gloria : Domine Deus
  58. I Attempt From Love's Sickness To Fly
  59. Ah! How Sweet It Is To Love
  60. Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria: "Quia respexit humilitatem" (soprano I)
  61. To arms, heroic Prince (from 'The Libertine' Z600)
  62. No.51 Terzetto (Soprano, Alto, Tenor): "Ach, wann wird die Zeit erscheinen?"
  63. J.S. Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61 - 5. Aria "Öffne dich, mein ganzes Herz" (Soprano)
  64. Not All My Torments
  65. J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part Two - No.35 Aria (soprano): " Zerfließe, mein Herz "
  66. No.63 Rezitativ (Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Baß): "Was will der Hölle Schrecken nun?"
  67. The Fatal Hour Comes On Apace
  68. From Rosy Bow'rs
  69. Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 : Aria: "Quia respexit humilitatem" (soprano I)
  70. Aria: "Quia respexit humilitatem" (soprano I)
  71. Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria (Terzetto): "Suscepit Israel" (soprano I, II, alto)
  72. Stripp'd Of Their Green
  73. Why Should Men Quarrel?
  74. Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel
  75. Love in Their Little Veins Inspires
  76. In the Black, Dismal Dungeon of Despair
  77. Beneath a Poplar's Shadow
  78. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Five - For the 1st Sunday in the New Year - No.51 Terzetto (Soprano, Alto, Tenor): "Ach, wann wird die Zeit erscheinen?"
  79. J.S. Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61 - 6. Chorale "Amen"
  80. Gloria In D, R.589 - G.Ricordi 1970, Ed. Malipiero : 3. Laudamus te
  81. Cantata, BWV 106 "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit": 2a.-d. "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" ... "Es ist der alte Bund"
  82. Cantata, Zerreisset, zersprenget, zertrümmert die Gruft, Der Zufriedengestellte Aeolus, BWV 205: Recitativo ”Ja! Ja! Ich lad euch
  83. Hochster Mache Deine Mein Herz Schwimmt Bwv199
  84. Bid the Virtues
  85. Let Us Dance
  86. Dear Pretty Youth
  87. Incassum, Lesbia
  88. From Silent Shades
  89. The Plaint: O Let Me Weep
  90. J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 / Part Six - For the Feast of Epiphany - No.57 Aria (Sopran): "Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen"

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