Ode for the Birthday for Queen Anne, HWV 74: VI. Duet: “Kind Health descends on downy wings” (soprano, contralto) / VII. Duet & Chorus: “The day that gave great Anna birth” (contralto, soprano, chorus) by Judith Nelson , Emma Kirkby , Shirley Minty , James Bowman , Martyn Hill , David Thomas , Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford , Academy of Ancient Music , Simon Preston