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The Fairy Queen Henry Purcell; Les Arts Florissants, William Christie

Release: 1989 France, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 55, Length: 2:7:49, Barcode: 3149025039842
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 The Fairy Queen, First Musick: Prelude 1:34
2 The Fairy Queen, First Musick: Hornpipe 0:50
3 The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Air 1:00
4 The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Rondo 1:42
5 The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Overture 1:30
6 The Fairy Queen, Act I: Duet: "Come, let us leave the town" 1:43
7 The Fairy Queen, Act I: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the bowl" 6:01
8 The Fairy Queen, Act I: First Act Tune: Jig 1:09
9 The Fairy Queen, Act II: "Come all ye songsters" 2:32
10 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Prelude 1:19
11 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Chorus: "May the God of Wit inspire" / Echo 2:25
12 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Chorus: "Now join your warbling voices all" / "Sing while we trip it" / Dance of Fairies 2:55
13 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Night: "See, even Night herself is here" 4:51
14 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Mystery: "I am come to lock all fast" 0:52
15 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Secrecy: "One charming night gives more delight" 2:24
16 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Sleep: "Hush, no more" 5:02
17 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Dance for the followers of Night 1:23
18 The Fairy Queen, Act II: Second Act Tune: Air 1:32
19 The Fairy Queen, Act III: "If Love's a sweet passion" 5:16
20 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Symphony while the Swans come forward 1:31
21 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Fairies 0:43
22 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Green Men 1:46
23 The Fairy Queen, Act III: "Ye gentle Spirits of the Air" 5:01
24 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa 3:33
25 The Fairy Queen, Act III: "When I have often heard young maids complaining" 2:01
26 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Haymakers 0:51
27 The Fairy Queen, Act III: "A thousand, thousand ways" 2:14
28 The Fairy Queen, Act III: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe 0:56
CD #2
1 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Symphony 6:20
2 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: "Now the Night is chased away" / "Let the Fifes and the Clarions" 3:19
3 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Entry of Phoebus 0:33
4 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: "When a cruel long winter" / Chorus: "Hail! great parent of us all" 4:27
5 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Spring: "Thus the ever grateful Spring" 2:13
6 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Summer: "Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay" 1:32
7 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Autumn: "See, see my many colour'd fields" 2:43
8 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Winter: "Next Winter comes slowly" 3:32
9 The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Fourth Act Tune: Air 1:09
10 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Prelude 1:12
11 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Juno: "Thrice happy lovers" 2:50
12 The Fairy Queen, Act V: The Plaint: "O let me weep!" 8:18
13 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Entry Dance 1:25
14 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Symphony 0:59
15 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Chinese Man: "Thus the gloomy world" 4:05
16 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Chinese Woman: "Thus happy and free" 0:46
17 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Chinese Man: "Yes, Daphne" 1:50
18 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Monkeys' Dance 0:53
19 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "Hark! how all things with one sound rejoice" 2:05
20 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "Hark! the echoing air a triumph sings" 2:27
21 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear" 2:28
22 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Prelude / Hymen: "See, I obey" 1:48
23 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "Turn then thine eyes" 0:41
24 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Hymen: "My torch indeed will from such brightness shine" 0:47
25 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "They shall be as happy as they are fair" 0:50
26 The Fairy Queen, Act V: Chaconne 2:39
27 The Fairy Queen, Act V: "They shall be as happy as they are fair" 0:53

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