The Fairy Queen

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Prelude

  Henry Purcell
  1:58
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• 2
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  0:55
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• 3
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Air

  Henry Purcell
  0:47
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• 4
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Rondeau

  Henry Purcell
  1:29
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• 5
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Overture

  Henry Purcell
  2:03
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• 6
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Song in Two Parts: "Come, come, come, let us leave"

  Henry Purcell
  2:24
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• 7
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the Bowl"

  Henry Purcell
  6:39
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• 8
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig

  Henry Purcell
  1:11
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• 9
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude...Come, all ye songsters of the sky

  Henry Purcell
  1:53
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• 10
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude

  Henry Purcell
  0:50
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• 11
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Trio: "May the God of Wit inspire"

  Henry Purcell
  1:05
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• 12
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Echo

  Henry Purcell
  1:33
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• 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
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• 15
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Song and Chorus: "Sing while we trip it on the Green"

  Henry Purcell
  1:43
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• 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
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• 20
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 18 Dance for the followers of night

  Henry Purcell
  1:50
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• 21
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:22
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• 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
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• 23
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward

  Henry Purcell
  2:04
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• 24
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Fairies

  Henry Purcell
  0:50
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• 25
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Green Men

  Henry Purcell
  1:28
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• 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
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• 28
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "When I have often heard"

  Henry Purcell
  3:13
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• 29
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Dance of Haymakers

  Henry Purcell
  0:58
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• 30
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song and Chorus: "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find"

  Henry Purcell
  2:08
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• 31
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  0:58
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• CD 2
• 1
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Symphony

  Henry Purcell
  6:12
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• 2
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: no. 31 Solo & Chorus "Now the night"

  Henry Purcell
  2:07
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• 3
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Duet: "Let the fifes, and the Clarions"

  Henry Purcell
  1:57
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• 4
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Entry of Phoebus

  Henry Purcell
  0:34
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• 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
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• 6
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"

  Henry Purcell
  1:57
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• 7
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"

  Henry Purcell
  1:39
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• 8
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "See my many Colour'd Fields"

  Henry Purcell
  3:03
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• 9
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song and Chorus: "Now Winter comes Slowly"

  Henry Purcell
  3:22
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• 10
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air

  Henry Purcell
  0:55
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• 11
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude

  Henry Purcell
  1:08
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• 12
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers

  Henry Purcell
  2:38
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• 13
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: The Plaint

  Henry Purcell
  7:42
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• 14
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Entry Dance

  Henry Purcell
  1:09
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• 15
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Symphony

  Henry Purcell
  1:12
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• 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
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• 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
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• 24
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "See, see, I obey"

  Henry Purcell
  1:58
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• 25
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Duet: Turn then thine Eyes"

  Henry Purcell
  1:25
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• 26
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "My Torch, indeed"

  Henry Purcell
  0:44
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• 27
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Trio: "They shall be as happy"

  Henry Purcell
  1:10
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• 28
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:30
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• 29
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chorus: "They shall be as happy"

  Henry Purcell
  1:10
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• 30
  The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman

  Henry Purcell
  2:34
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Ashley Stafford
  countertenor vocals [3]
• Barbara Valentin
  balance [1.1-2, 1.4-31, 2.1-15], recording [3]
• David Thomas
  bass vocals [7, 27]
• Dr. Andreas Holschneider
  producer [2.1-15, 1.1-31]
• Eiddwen Harrhy
  soprano vocals [2.12, 1.6]
• Elisabeth Priday
  soprano vocals [7]
• English Baroque Soloists
  instrument [1], performing orchestra
• Heinz Wildhagen
  balance [2.1-15, 1.1-2, 1.4-31]
• Jennifer Smith
  soprano vocals [2.6, 2.13, 1.16, 1.22, 1.28]
• Judith Nelson
  soprano vocals [2.2, 1.7, 1.15, 1.17, 1.26]
• Klaus L. Neumann
  producer [1.1-31, 2.1-15]
• Martyn Hill
  tenor vocals [2.5, 2.8, 1.11]
• Monteverdi Choir
  choir vocals [1.7, 1.13, 1.15, 1.19, 1.22, 1.30, 2.2, 2.5]
• Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  conductor
• Stephen Varcoe
  bass vocals [1.6, 1.11, 1.19, 1.22, 2.9]
• Timothy Penrose
  countertenor vocals [2.3, 2.7, 1.18, 1.27]
• Wynford Evans
  tenor vocals [9, 11, 30]
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Issues

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  The Fairy Queen

  2x CD
  3 September 2007