The Tempest

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1The Tempest: Ouverture
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell4:10
2The Tempest: Act II - Masque of Devils - No.1 - Duet & Chorus; ''Where Does the Black Fiend''
bass vocals:
Roderick Earle (operatic bass) (in 1979-11) and David Thomas (British operatic bass) (in 1979-11)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell2:07
3The Tempest: Act II - Chorus; ''Around, Around We Pace''
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell1:38
4The Tempest: Act II - Air; ''Arise, Ye Subterranean Winds''
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: Act II "Arise, ye subterranean winds" (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell3:02
5The Tempest: Act II - Dance of Winds
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell1:22
6The Tempest: Act III - Song & Chorus; ''Comme Unto These Yellow Sands''
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Carol Hall (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: Act II. "Come Unto These Yellow Sands" (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell1:25
7The Tempest: Act III - Song & Chorus; ''Full Fathom Five''
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Carol Hall (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: "Full Fathom Five" (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell2:13
8The Tempest: Act III - Air; ''Dry Those Eyes''
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Carol Hall (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: "Dry Those Eyes" (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell6:09
9The Tempest: Act III - Air; ''Kind Fortune Smiles''
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Carol Hall (operatic mezzo‐soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell1:07
10The Tempest: Act IV - No.9 - Dance of Devils
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell0:28
11The Tempest: Act IV - ''the Sailor's Dance''
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell1:09
12The Tempest: Act IV - Air; ''Dear Pretty Youth''
soprano vocals:
Rosemary Hardy (soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
Dear Pretty Youth (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell2:08
13The Tempest: Act V - Récit & Air; ''Great Neptune!''
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone) (in 1979-11)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631: Act V. The Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
part of:
The Tempest, Z. 631
Henry Purcell4:05
14The Tempest: Act V - Chorus: ''the Nereids and Tritons''
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell1:55
15The Tempest: Act V - Récit & Air; ''Aeolus, You Must Appear''
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell3:15
16The Tempest: Act V - Récit & Air; ''Your Awful Voice I Hear''
tenor vocals:
John Elwes (tenor) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell4:22
17The Tempest: Act V - Air; ''Halcyon Days''
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell6:30
18The Tempest: Act V - Air; ''See, See, the Heavens Smile''
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell4:57
19The Tempest: Act V - Duet & Chorus; ''No Stars Again Shall Hurt You''
baritone vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone) (in 1979-11)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1979-11)
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (soprano) (in 1979-11)
orchestra:
Monteverdi Orchestra (in 1979-11)
conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
partial recording of:
The Tempest, Z. 631 (in 1979-11)
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
librettist:
Sir William Davenant and John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 631)
is based on:
The Tempest
Henry Purcell5:30

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baritone vocals:Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone)
bass vocals:Roderick Earle (operatic bass)
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
soprano vocals:Rosemary Hardy (soprano)
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
tenor vocals:John Elwes (tenor)
ASIN:UK: B000005ED6 [info]