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

The Fairy Queen

Album by 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

Released 3 September 2007

baroque classical opera

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CD 1
1
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Prelude
Henry Purcell
1:58
3.0 ★
2
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Hornpipe
Henry Purcell
0:55
3.0 ★
3
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Air
Henry Purcell
0:47
3.0 ★
4
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Rondeau
Henry Purcell
1:29
3.0 ★
5
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Overture
Henry Purcell
2:03
3.0 ★
6
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Song in Two Parts: "Come, come, come, let us leave"
Henry Purcell
2:24
3.0 ★
7
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the Bowl"
Henry Purcell
6:39
3.0 ★
8
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig
Henry Purcell
1:11
3.0 ★
9
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude...Come, all ye songsters of the sky
Henry Purcell
1:53
3.0 ★
10
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude
Henry Purcell
0:50
3.0 ★
11
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Trio: "May the God of Wit inspire"
Henry Purcell
1:05
3.0 ★
12
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Echo
Henry Purcell
1:33
3.0 ★
13
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Chorus: "Now Joyn your Warbling Voices all"
Henry Purcell
0:28
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14
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: A Dance of Fairies
Henry Purcell
0:44
3.0 ★
15
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Song and Chorus: "Sing while we trip it on the Green"
Henry Purcell
1:43
3.0 ★
16
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 14 "See, even Night herself is here"
Henry Purcell
4:17
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17
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 15 "I am come to lock all fast"
Henry Purcell
1:12
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18
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 16 "One charming night"
Henry Purcell
1:58
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19
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 17 "Hush, no more"
Henry Purcell
3:19
3.0 ★
20
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 18 Dance for the followers of night
Henry Purcell
1:50
3.0 ★
21
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air
Henry Purcell
1:22
3.0 ★
22
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Song in Two Parts and Chorus: "If Love's a Sweet Passion"
Henry Purcell
8:02
3.0 ★
23
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward
Henry Purcell
2:04
3.0 ★
24
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Fairies
Henry Purcell
0:50
3.0 ★
25
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Green Men
Henry Purcell
1:28
3.0 ★
26
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, appear"
Henry Purcell
5:10
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27
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dialog: "Now the Maids and the Men"
Henry Purcell
3:55
3.0 ★
28
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "When I have often heard"
Henry Purcell
3:13
3.0 ★
29
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Dance of Haymakers
Henry Purcell
0:58
3.0 ★
30
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song and Chorus: "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find"
Henry Purcell
2:08
3.0 ★
31
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
Henry Purcell
0:58
3.0 ★
CD 2
1
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Symphony
Henry Purcell
6:12
3.0 ★
2
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: no. 31 Solo & Chorus "Now the night"
Henry Purcell
2:07
3.0 ★
3
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Duet: "Let the fifes, and the Clarions"
Henry Purcell
1:57
3.0 ★
4
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Entry of Phoebus
Henry Purcell
0:34
3.0 ★
5
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "When a cruel long Winter"- Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
Henry Purcell
4:19
3.0 ★
6
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
Henry Purcell
1:57
3.0 ★
7
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"
Henry Purcell
1:39
3.0 ★
8
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "See my many Colour'd Fields"
Henry Purcell
3:03
3.0 ★
9
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song and Chorus: "Now Winter comes Slowly"
Henry Purcell
3:22
3.0 ★
10
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air
Henry Purcell
0:55
3.0 ★
11
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude
Henry Purcell
1:08
3.0 ★
12
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers
Henry Purcell
2:38
3.0 ★
13
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: The Plaint
Henry Purcell
7:42
3.0 ★
14
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Entry Dance
Henry Purcell
1:09
3.0 ★
15
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Symphony
Henry Purcell
1:12
3.0 ★
16
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus the gloomy world
Henry Purcell
5:44
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17
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus happy and free
Henry Purcell
1:37
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18
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Song: "Yes, Daphne, in your Looks I find"
Henry Purcell
1:53
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19
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Monkey's Dance
Henry Purcell
1:03
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20
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! How all things
Henry Purcell
2:07
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21
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! the Ech'ing Air
Henry Purcell
2:51
3.0 ★
22
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Sure the dull God
Henry Purcell
2:06
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23
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude
Henry Purcell
0:31
3.0 ★
24
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "See, see, I obey"
Henry Purcell
1:58
3.0 ★
25
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Duet: Turn then thine Eyes"
Henry Purcell
1:25
3.0 ★
26
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "My Torch, indeed"
Henry Purcell
0:44
3.0 ★
27
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Trio: "They shall be as happy"
Henry Purcell
1:10
3.0 ★
28
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Air
Henry Purcell
1:30
3.0 ★
29
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chorus: "They shall be as happy"
Henry Purcell
1:10
3.0 ★
30
The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman
Henry Purcell
2:34
3.0 ★