The Fairy Queen - Henry Purcell; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

The Fairy Queen

Album by Henry Purcell; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Released January 1994

Tracklist

CD 1
1
The Fairy Queen: Overture
Henry Purcell
1:26
2
The Fairy Queen: Act I. "Come let us leave the Town"
Henry Purcell
2:02
3
The Fairy Queen: Act I. "Fill up the bowl then"
Henry Purcell
6:47
4
The Fairy Queen: Act I. First Act Tune. Jig
Henry Purcell
1:08
5
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Come all ye songsters of the Sky"
Henry Purcell
2:07
6
The Fairy Queen: Act II. Prelude
Henry Purcell
1:04
7
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "May the God of Wit inspire"
Henry Purcell
0:58
8
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Now join your Warbling Voices all"
Henry Purcell
0:30
9
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Sing while we trip it on the Green"
Henry Purcell
2:10
10
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "See, even Night her self is here"
Henry Purcell
4:50
11
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "I am come to lock all fast"
Henry Purcell
0:54
12
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "One charming Night"
Henry Purcell
2:14
13
The Fairy Queen: Act II. "Hush, no more, be silent all"
Henry Purcell
5:09
14
The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Followers of Night
Henry Purcell
1:22
15
The Fairy Queen: Act III. "If love's a Sweet Passion, why does it torment?"
Henry Purcell
2:28
16
The Fairy Queen: Act III. Symphony While the Swans Come Forward
Henry Purcell
1:40
17
The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Fairies
Henry Purcell
0:51
18
The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Green Men
Henry Purcell
1:41
19
The Fairy Queen: Act III. "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, appear"
Henry Purcell
5:21
20
The Fairy Queen: Act III. "Now the Maids and the men are making of hay"
Henry Purcell
3:42
21
The Fairy Queen: Act III. Dance for the Haymakers
Henry Purcell
0:55
22
The Fairy Queen: Act III. "When I have often heard you Maids complaining"
Henry Purcell
3:12
23
The Fairy Queen: Act III. "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find"
Henry Purcell
2:24
CD 2
1
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. Symphony
Henry Purcell
6:25
2
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Now the night is chas'd away"
Henry Purcell
2:02
3
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Let the Fifes, and the Clarions, and shrill trumpets sound"
Henry Purcell
1:28
4
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. Entry of Phoebus
Henry Purcell
0:38
5
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "When a cruel long Winter has frozen the earth"
Henry Purcell
2:50
6
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
Henry Purcell
1:54
7
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
Henry Purcell
2:02
8
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"
Henry Purcell
1:09
9
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "See my many Colour'd Fields"
Henry Purcell
2:36
10
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Next Winter comes Slowly, Pale, Meager, and Old"
Henry Purcell
2:39
11
The Fairy Queen: Act IV. "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
Henry Purcell
1:58
12
The Fairy Queen: Act V. Prelude
Henry Purcell
1:07
13
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thrice happy Lovers, may you be"
Henry Purcell
2:52
14
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "O Let me ever, ever weep"
Henry Purcell
7:04
15
The Fairy Queen: Act V. Symphony
Henry Purcell
0:50
16
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus the gloomy World"
Henry Purcell
4:21
17
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Thus Happy and Free"
Henry Purcell
1:03
18
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Yes, Xansi, in your Looks I find"
Henry Purcell
2:23
19
The Fairy Queen: Act V. Monkeys' Dance
Henry Purcell
0:54
20
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Hark! how all things in one Sound rejoice"
Henry Purcell
2:02
21
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Hark! how the Echoing Air a Triumph sings"
Henry Purcell
2:35
22
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear"
Henry Purcell
2:56
23
The Fairy Queen: Act V. Prelude
Henry Purcell
0:19
24
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "See, see, I obey"
Henry Purcell
2:15
25
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "Turn then the Eyes upon those Glories there"
Henry Purcell
1:31
26
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "My Torch, indeed, will from such Brightness shine"
Henry Purcell
1:05
27
The Fairy Queen: Act V. Chaconne. The Grand Dance
Henry Purcell
2:44
28
The Fairy Queen: Act V. "They shall be as happy as they're fair"
Henry Purcell
2:09
29
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. First Musick Prelude
Henry Purcell
1:50
30
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. First Musick Hornpipe
Henry Purcell
0:57
31
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Musick Air
Henry Purcell
0:56
32
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Musick Rondeau
Henry Purcell
1:27
33
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Second Act Tune. Air
Henry Purcell
1:17
34
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Fourth Act Tune. Air
Henry Purcell
0:58
35
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Third Act Tune. Hornpipe
Henry Purcell
0:59
36
The Fairy Queen: Appendix. Entry Dance
Henry Purcell
1:35