Tracklist

  • 1
    Cupid and Death: First Entry (Cupid). Curtain Music
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    4:27
  • 2
    Cupid and Death: First Entry (Cupid). Entrance of Cupid and his Train of Folly and Madness
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:32
  • 3
    Cupid and Death: First Entry (Cupid). "Though little be the God of love" (Soprano) - "Thus Love can fiery spirits tame" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:32
  • 4
    Cupid and Death: Second Entry (Death). Suite of Dances
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:59
  • 5
    Cupid and Death: Second Entry (Death). Death's Entrance Dance
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:39
  • 6
    Cupid and Death: Second Entry (Death). Suite of Dances
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    3:39
  • 7
    Cupid and Death: Second Entry (Death). "Victorious men of Earth" (Soprano) - "He hath at will" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:14
  • 8
    Cupid and Death: Third Entry (The Exchange of Arrows). Suite of Dances
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:54
  • 9
    Cupid and Death: Third Entry (The Exchange of Arrows). "Stay, Cupid, whither art thou flying?" (Soprano) - "O let the weeping virgins strow" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:30
  • 10
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). Suite of Dances
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    4:02
  • 11
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). Nature's Entrance and Aria "Fly, fly, my children" (Nature)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    3:56
  • 12
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). Old Men and Women Dance
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    0:33
  • 13
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). "What will it be, Death, advance thy name" (Bass) - "O Love! O Death!" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:04
  • 14
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). Soldier's Dance (The Hectors' Dance)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    3:30
  • 15
    Cupid and Death: Fourth Entry (Distraught Nature). "Change, o change your fatal bows" (Nature) - "Take pity, gods!" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:07
  • 16
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Suite of Dances
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:36
  • 17
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Chamberlain's and Apes' Entrance and Aria "O yes..."
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    6:38
  • 18
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Apes and Satyr Dance
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:35
  • 19
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). A Symphony for Mercury's Entrance
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:21
  • 20
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Aria "Hence ye profane" (Mercury)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:46
  • 21
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). "I am here. What send the gods by Mercury?" (Cupid, Mercury, Death, Nature)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    7:44
  • 22
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Music for Elysium "Where am I?" (Nature, Mercury)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    1:12
  • 23
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). "Open bless'd Elysian grove" (Soprano, Bass) - "If this place be not heaven" (Chorus) - "O who shall guide me hence?" (Nature, Mercury)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    3:58
  • 24
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). The Grand Dance
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:07
  • 25
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). Aria "Return, return you happy men" (Mercury)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    2:03
  • 26
    Cupid and Death: Fifth Entry (Mercury Descends). "Like a perfuming gale o'er flowers" (Chorus)
    Christopher Gibbons, Matthew Locke
    0:58

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