The Fairy Queen

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Scholars Baroque Ensemble (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1The Fairy Queen: Overture
Henry Purcell1:26
2The Fairy Queen: Act I. "Come let us leave the Town"
Henry Purcell2:02
3The Fairy Queen: Act I. "Fill up the bowl then"
Henry Purcell6:47
4The Fairy Queen: Act I. First Act Tune. Jig
Henry Purcell1:08
5The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Come all ye songsters of the Sky"
Henry Purcell2:07
6The Fairy Queen: Act II. Prelude
Henry Purcell1:04
7The Fairy Queen: Act II. "May the God of Wit inspire"
Henry Purcell0:58
8The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Now join your Warbling Voices all"
Henry Purcell0:30
9The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Sing while we trip it on the Green"
Henry Purcell2:10
10The Fairy Queen: Act II. "See, even Night her self is here"
Henry Purcell4:50
11The Fairy Queen: Act II. "I am come to lock all fast"
Henry Purcell0:54
12The Fairy Queen: Act II. "One charming Night"
Henry Purcell2:14
13The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Hush, no more, be silent all"
Henry Purcell5:09
14The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Followers of Night
Henry Purcell1:22
15The Fairy Queen: Act III. "If love's a Sweet Passion, why does it torment?"
Henry Purcell2:28
16The Fairy Queen: Act III. Symphony While the Swans Come Forward
Henry Purcell1:40
17The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Fairies
Henry Purcell0:51
18The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Green Men
Henry Purcell1:41
19The Fairy Queen: Act III. "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, appear"
Henry Purcell5:21
20The Fairy Queen: Act III. "Now the Maids and the men are making of hay"
Henry Purcell3:42
21The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Haymakers
Henry Purcell0:55
22The Fairy Queen: Act III. "When I have often heard you Maids complaining"
Henry Purcell3:12
23The Fairy Queen: Act III. "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find"
Henry Purcell2:24
CD 2
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1The Fairy Queen: Act IV. Symphony
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": Symphony
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell6:25
2The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Now the night is chas'd away"
Henry Purcell2:02
3The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Let the Fifes, and the Clarions, and shrill trumpets sound"
Henry Purcell1:28
4The Fairy Queen: Act IV. Entry of Phoebus
Henry Purcell0:38
5The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "When a cruel long Winter has frozen the earth"
Henry Purcell2:50
6The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
Henry Purcell1:54
7The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
Henry Purcell2:02
8The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"
Henry Purcell1:09
9The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "See my many Colour'd Fields"
Henry Purcell2:36
10The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Next Winter comes Slowly, Pale, Meager, and Old"
Henry Purcell2:39
11The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
Henry Purcell1:58
12The Fairy Queen: Act V. Prelude
Henry Purcell1:07
13The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thrice happy Lovers, may you be"
Henry Purcell2:52
14The Fairy Queen: Act V. "O Let me ever, ever weep"
Henry Purcell7:04
15The Fairy Queen: Act V. Symphony
Henry Purcell0:50
16The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus the gloomy World"
Henry Purcell4:21
17The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus Happy and Free"
Henry Purcell1:03
18The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Yes, Xansi, in your Looks I find"
Henry Purcell2:23
19The Fairy Queen: Act V. Monkeys' Dance
Henry Purcell0:54
20The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Hark! how all things in one Sound rejoice"
Henry Purcell2:02
21The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Hark! how the Echoing Air a Triumph sings"
Henry Purcell2:35
22The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear"
Henry Purcell2:56
23The Fairy Queen: Act V. Prelude
Henry Purcell0:19
24The Fairy Queen: Act V. "See, see, I obey"
Henry Purcell2:15
25The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Turn then the Eyes upon those Glories there"
Henry Purcell1:31
26The Fairy Queen: Act V. "My Torch, indeed, will from such Brightness shine"
Henry Purcell1:05
27The Fairy Queen: Act V. Chaconne. The Grand Dance
Henry Purcell2:44
28The Fairy Queen: Act V. "They shall be as happy as they're fair"
Henry Purcell2:09
29The Fairy Queen: Appendix. First Musick Prelude
Henry Purcell1:50
30The Fairy Queen: Appendix. First Musick Hornpipe
Henry Purcell0:57
31The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Musick Air
Henry Purcell0:56
32The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Musick Rondeau
Henry Purcell1:27
33The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Act Tune. Air
Henry Purcell1:17
34The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Fourth Act Tune. Air
Henry Purcell0:58
35The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Third Act Tune. Hornpipe
Henry Purcell0:59
36The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Entry Dance
Henry Purcell1:35