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The Fairy Queen Purcell; Vyvyan, Bowman, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Release: 1992 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 34, Length: 1:35:47, Barcode: 028943316323
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Oberon's Birthday: Symphony 6:50
2 Oberon's Birthday: Now the night is chas'd away (Attendant) 2:41
3 Oberon's Birthday: Let the fifes and the clarions (Attendants): Dance 2:07
4 Oberon's Birthday: When a cruel long winter (Phoebus) 2:47
5 Oberon's Birthday: Hail! great parent (Chorus) 2:17
6 Oberon's Birthday: Thus the ever grateful Spring (Spring) 2:47
7 Oberon's Birthday: Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay (Summer) 1:14
8 Oberon's Birthday: See, my many-coloured fields (Autumn) 3:04
9 Oberon's Birthday: Next, Winter comes slowly (Winter) 2:55
10 Oberon's Birthday: Hail! great parent (Chorus) 2:23
11 Night and Silence: Prelude: Come all ye youngsters of the sky (Fairy-Spirit) 2:31
12 Night and Silence: The Songsters: May the God of Wit inspire (Fairy-Spirits) 1:57
13 Night and Silence: Echo: Now join your warbling voices all (Chorus) 2:15
14 Night and Silence: Fill up the bowl, then (The Poet) 6:37
15 Night and Silence: See, even Night herself is here (Night) 5:21
16 Night and Silence: I am come to look all fast (Mystery) 0:43
17 Night and Silence: One charming might (Secrecy) 2:15
18 Night and Silence: Hush, no more (Sleep) 4:04
19 Night and Silence: Dance 1:29
CD #2
1 The Sweet Passion: Overture 1:44
2 The Sweet Passion: 2:43
3 The Sweet Passion: The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep! 7:51
4 The Sweet Passion: Now the maids ans the man 3:42
5 The Sweet Passion: A Dance of Haymakers 0:55
6 The Sweet Passion: A thousand, thousand ways 3:06
7 The Sweet Passion: Hornpipe & Rondeau 2:32
8 Epithalamium: Symphony 1:24
9 Epithalamium: Hark! hark! the echoing air 2:29
10 Epithalamium: Sure the dull God of Marriage 2:26
11 Epithalamium: See, I obey 1:49
12 Epithalamium: Turn then thine eyes 1:09
13 Epithalamium: My torch indeed... They shall be as happy 2:57
14 Epithalamium: Chaconne 3:33
15 Epithalamium: They shall be as happy 0:53

Links (2)

ASIN

  1. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00000E4WG

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/release/16094454