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The Fairy Queen

The Fairy Queen

Album by Henry Purcell

Released 23 August 1993
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Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    First Musick: Prelude
    1:50
  • 2
    First Musick: Hornpipe
    0:54
  • 3
    Second Musick: Air
    0:52
  • 4
    Second Musick: Rondeau
    1:36
  • 5
    Second Musick: Overture
    1:25
  • 6
    Act 1: Duet: Come let us leave the town
    2:55
  • 7
    Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: Fill up the bowl
    6:12
  • 8
    Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig
    1:13
  • 9
    Act 2: Prelude: Come all ye songsters of the sky
    2:03
  • 10
    Act 2: Prelude, Choral Trio: May the God of Wit inspire
    4:16
  • 11
    Act 2: Chorus: Now join your warbling voices all
    0:29
  • 12
    Act 2: Soprano Solo: Sing while we trip it
    2:06
  • 13
    Act 2: Night: See, even Night herself is here
    4:38
  • 14
    Act 2: Mystery: I am come to lock all fast
    1:11
  • 15
    Act 2: Secrecy: One charming night
    2:25
  • 16
    Act 2: Sleep, Chorus: Hush, no more
    4:03
  • 17
    Act 2: Dance for the Followers of Night
    1:15
  • 18
    Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air
    1:15
  • 19
    Act 3: Soprano Solo, Chorus: If love's a sweet passion
    4:26
  • 20
    Act 3: Symphony while the swans come forward
    1:48
  • 21
    Act 3: Dance for the Fairies
    0:52
  • 22
    Act 3: Dance for the Green Men
    1:39
  • 23
    Act 3: Soprano Solo: Ye gentle spirits of the air
    5:24
  • 24
    Act 3: Dialogue Between Coridon and Mopsa: Now the maids and the men
    3:49
  • 25
    Act 3: Dance for the Haymakers
    0:54
  • 26
    Act 3: A Nymph: When I have often heard
    3:08
  • 27
    Act 3: Duet, Chorus: A thousand, thousand ways
    2:39
  • 28
    Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
    1:00
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Act 4: Symphony
    6:17
  • 2
    Act 4: An Attendant, Chorus: Now the night is chased away
    2:02
  • 3
    Act 4: Duet: Let the fifes and the clarions
    1:24
  • 4
    Act 4: Entry of Phoebus
    0:36
  • 5
    Act 4: Phoebus: When a cruel long winter
    2:42
  • 6
    Act 4: Chorus: Hail! Great parent of us all
    1:56
  • 7
    Act 4: Spring: Thus the ever grateful spring
    2:19
  • 8
    Act 4: Summer: Here's the summer, sprightly, gay
    1:44
  • 9
    Act 4: Autumn: See my many coloured fields
    2:22
  • 10
    Act 4: Winter: Next winter comes slowly
    2:26
  • 11
    Act 4: Hail! Great Parent of us all
    1:01
  • 12
    Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air
    1:09
  • 13
    Act 5: Prelude
    1:09
  • 14
    Act 5: Juno: Thrice happy lovers
    2:48
  • 15
    Act 5: The Plaint: O let me ever, ever weep
    7:07
  • 16
    Act 5: Entry Dance
    1:16
  • 17
    Act 5: Symphony
    1:15
  • 18
    Act 5: A Chinese Man: Thus the gloomy world
    4:35
  • 19
    Act 5: A Chinese Woman, Chorus: Thus happy and free
    1:29
  • 20
    Act 5: A Chinese Man: Yes, Xansi
    2:17
  • 21
    Act 5: Monkey's Dance
    0:48
  • 22
    Act 5: A Chinese Woman: Hark! now all things
    2:08
  • 23
    Act 5: A Chinese Woman: Hark! The echoing air
    2:43
  • 24
    Act 5: Two Chinese Women: Sure the dull God of Marriage
    2:33
  • 25
    Act 5: Prelude
    0:32
  • 26
    Act 5: Hymen: See, see I obey
    4:11
  • 27
    Act 5: Two Chinese Women, Hymen: They shall be as happy as they're fair
    1:02
  • 28
    Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for the Chinese man and woman
    2:43
  • 29
    Act 5: Chorus: They shall be as happy as they're fair
    1:17

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