A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Album by Britten; City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox

Released 4 June 2007

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Introduction: The wood, deepening twilight / Over hill, over dale
    Benjamin Britten
    4:12
  • 2
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Oberon is passing fell and wrath
    Benjamin Britten
    3:04
  • 3
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Well, go thy way
    Benjamin Britten
    3:44
  • 4
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. How now my love?
    Benjamin Britten
    4:29
  • 5
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Be it on lion, bear, or wolf, or bull
    Benjamin Britten
    3:41
  • 6
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Welcome wanderer... I know a bank
    Benjamin Britten
    5:04
  • 7
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Is all our company here?
    Benjamin Britten
    7:37
  • 8
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood
    Benjamin Britten
    2:43
  • 9
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Through the forest have I gone
    Benjamin Britten
    1:39
  • 10
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Stay, though thou kill me, sweet Demetrius
    Benjamin Britten
    5:08
  • 11
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. Come, now a roundel and a fairy song
    Benjamin Britten
    2:04
  • 12
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. You spotted snakes with double tongue
    Benjamin Britten
    2:19
  • 13
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1. What thou seest when thou dost wake
    Benjamin Britten
    2:11
  • 14
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Introduction: The wood
    Benjamin Britten
    3:27
  • 15
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Are we all met?
    Benjamin Britten
    7:23
  • 16
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. I see their knavery
    Benjamin Britten
    3:14
  • 17
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Be kind and courteous to this gentlemen
    Benjamin Britten
    1:16
  • 18
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Hail, mortal, hail!
    Benjamin Britten
    5:36
  • 19
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. I have a reas'nable good ear in music
    Benjamin Britten
    5:21
  • 20
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. How now, mad spirit?
    Benjamin Britten
    2:50
  • CD 2
  • 1
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Flower of this purple dye
    Benjamin Britten
    6:47
  • 2
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Puppet? Why, so?
    Benjamin Britten
    3:41
  • 3
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. This is thy negligence
    Benjamin Britten
    1:48
  • 4
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. Up and down, up and down
    Benjamin Britten
    6:51
  • 5
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2. On the ground, sleep sound
    Benjamin Britten
    3:29
  • 6
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Introduction: The wood, early next morning / My gentle Robin, seest thou this sweet sight?
    Benjamin Britten
    8:07
  • 7
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Helena! Hermia! Demetrius! Lysander!
    Benjamin Britten
    7:10
  • 8
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. When my cue comes, call me
    Benjamin Britten
    4:26
  • 9
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Have you sent to Bottom's house?
    Benjamin Britten
    5:13
  • 10
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Now, fair Hippolyta
    Benjamin Britten
    5:20
  • 11
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. If we offend, it is with our good will
    Benjamin Britten
    1:23
  • 12
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show
    Benjamin Britten
    1:28
  • 13
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. In this same interlude it doth befall
    Benjamin Britten
    1:11
  • 14
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. O grim-look'd night, O night with hue so black
    Benjamin Britten
    1:57
  • 15
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. O Wall, full often hast thou heard my moans
    Benjamin Britten
    2:47
  • 16
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. You ladies, you whose gentle hearts do fear
    Benjamin Britten
    0:50
  • 17
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. This lanthorn doth the hornèd moon present
    Benjamin Britten
    1:56
  • 18
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Sweet Moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams
    Benjamin Britten
    1:59
  • 19
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Asleep, my love?
    Benjamin Britten
    2:48
  • 20
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Come, your Bergomask
    Benjamin Britten
    2:58
  • 21
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 3. Now the hungry lion roars
    Benjamin Britten
    4:52

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