The Fairy Queen

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

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Issues

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  The Fairy Queen

  2x CD
  January 1994