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The Fairy Queen Henry Purcell; Eiddwen Harrhy, Jennifer Smith, Judith Nelson, Elisabeth Priday, Timothy Penrose, Wynford Evans, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, David Thomas, Ashley Stafford, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Release: 03 Sep 2007 Europe, Language: [Multiple languages], Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 61, Length: 2:16:43, Barcode: 028947767336
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Prelude 1:58
2 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Hornpipe 0:55
3 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Air 0:47
4 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Rondeau 1:29
5 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Overture 2:03
6 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Song in Two Parts: "Come, come, come, let us leave" 2:24
7 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the Bowl" 6:39
8 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig 1:11
9 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude...Come, all ye songsters of the sky 1:53
10 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude 0:50
11 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Trio: "May the God of Wit inspire" 1:05
12 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Echo 1:33
13 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Chorus: "Now Joyn your Warbling Voices all" 0:28
14 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: A Dance of Fairies 0:44
15 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Song and Chorus: "Sing while we trip it on the Green" 1:43
16 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 14 "See, even Night herself is here" 4:17
17 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 15 "I am come to lock all fast" 1:12
18 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 16 "One charming night" 1:58
19 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 17 "Hush, no more" 3:19
20 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 18 Dance for the followers of night 1:50
21 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air 1:22
22 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Song in Two Parts and Chorus: "If Love's a Sweet Passion" 8:02
23 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward 2:04
24 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Fairies 0:50
25 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Green Men 1:28
26 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, appear" 5:10
27 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dialog: "Now the Maids and the Men" 3:55
28 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "When I have often heard" 3:13
29 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Dance of Haymakers 0:58
30 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song and Chorus: "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find" 2:08
31 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe 0:58
CD #2
1 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Symphony 6:12
2 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: no. 31 Solo & Chorus "Now the night" 2:07
3 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Duet: "Let the fifes, and the Clarions" 1:57
4 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Entry of Phoebus 0:34
5 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "When a cruel long Winter"- Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent of us all" 4:19
6 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring" 1:57
7 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay" 1:39
8 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "See my many Colour'd Fields" 3:03
9 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song and Chorus: "Now Winter comes Slowly" 3:22
10 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air 0:55
11 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude 1:08
12 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers 2:38
13 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: The Plaint 7:42
14 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Entry Dance 1:09
15 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Symphony 1:12
16 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus the gloomy world 5:44
17 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus happy and free 1:37
18 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Song: "Yes, Daphne, in your Looks I find" 1:53
19 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Monkey's Dance 1:03
20 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! How all things 2:07
21 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! the Ech'ing Air 2:51
22 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Sure the dull God 2:06
23 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude 0:31
24 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "See, see, I obey" 1:58
25 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Duet: Turn then thine Eyes" 1:25
26 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "My Torch, indeed" 0:44
27 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Trio: "They shall be as happy" 1:10
28 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Air 1:30
29 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chorus: "They shall be as happy" 1:10
30 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman 2:34

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