Edition II: The Indian Queen / The Tempest / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  The Indian Queen, First Music – First Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:19
• 2
  The Indian Queen, First Music – Second Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:08
• 3
  The Indian Queen, Second Music – First Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  0:54
• 4
  The Indian Queen, Second Music – Second Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  1:23
• 5
  The Indian Queen, Overture – Adagio

  Henry Purcell
  1:44
• 6
  The Indian Queen, Overture – Allegro

  Henry Purcell
  1:53
• 7
  The Indian Queen, Trumpet Tune

  Henry Purcell
  0:46
• 8
  The Indian Queen, Prologue, Wake, Quivera

  Henry Purcell
  2:13
• 9
  The Indian Queen, Prologue, Why should men quarrel here

  Henry Purcell
  1:29
• 10
  The Indian Queen, Prologue, By ancient prophecies we have been told

  Henry Purcell
  4:28
• 11
  The Indian Queen, Prologue, Trumpet Tune – reprise

  Henry Purcell
  0:46
• 12
  The Indian Queen, Act II, Symphony, Canzona

  Henry Purcell
  2:07
• 13
  The Indian Queen, Act II, Symphony, Adagio

  Henry Purcell
  1:51
• 14
  The Indian Queen, Act II, Symphony, Allegro

  Henry Purcell
  0:57
• 15
  The Indian Queen, Act II, I come to sing great Zempoalla’s story

  Henry Purcell
  0:56
• 16
  The Indian Queen, Act II, What flatt’ring noise is this

  Henry Purcell
  0:42
• 17
  The Indian Queen, Act II, Scorn’d Envy, here’s nothing that thou canst blast

  Henry Purcell
  1:02
• 18
  The Indian Queen, Act II, I fly from the place where flattery reigns

  Henry Purcell
  1:06
• 19
  The Indian Queen, Act II, Begone, curst fiends of Hell

  Henry Purcell
  0:40
• 20
  The Indian Queen, Prelude – I come to sing great Zempoalla’s story

  Henry Purcell
  1:26
• 21
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Air

  Henry Purcell
  0:41
• 22
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Minuet

  Henry Purcell
  1:31
• 23
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Ye twice ten hundred deities

  Henry Purcell
  5:28
• 24
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Symphony for hautboys

  Henry Purcell
  1:04
• 25
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Seek not to know what must not be reveal’d

  Henry Purcell
  2:53
• 26
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Trumpet Overture

  Henry Purcell
  2:59
• 27
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Ah! How happy are we!

  Henry Purcell
  2:33
• 28
  The Indian Queen, Act III, We the spirits of the air

  Henry Purcell
  1:29
• 29
  The Indian Queen, Act III, I attempt from love’s sickness to fly in vain

  Henry Purcell
  1:47
• 30
  The Indian Queen, Act III, We the spirits of the air – reprise

  Henry Purcell
  1:17
• 31
  The Indian Queen, Act III, Third Act Tune

  Henry Purcell
  1:57
• 32
  The Indian Queen, Act IV, They tell us that your mighty powers

  Henry Purcell
  3:36
• 33
  The Indian Queen, Act V, While thus we bow before your shrine

  Henry Purcell
  6:21
• CD 2
• 1
  The Tempest, Overture

  Henry Purcell
  4:10
• 2
  The Tempest, Act II, Where does the black fiend Ambition reside?

  Henry Purcell
  2:07
• 3
  The Tempest, Act II, Around, around we pace, around this accursed place

  Henry Purcell
  1:37
• 4
  The Tempest, Act II, Arise, arise, ye subterranean winds

  Henry Purcell
  3:01
• 5
  The Tempest, Act II, Dance of Winds

  Henry Purcell
  1:21
• 6
  The Tempest, Act III, Come unto these yellow sands … Hark! hark! The watchdogs bark

  Henry Purcell
  1:25
• 7
  The Tempest, Act III, Full fathom five thy father lies

  Henry Purcell
  2:11
• 8
  The Tempest, Act III, Dry those eyes which are o’erflowing

  Henry Purcell
  6:08
• 9
  The Tempest, Act III, Kind fortune smiles

  Henry Purcell
  1:07
• 10
  The Tempest, Act IV, Dance of Devils

  Henry Purcell
  0:27
• 11
  The Tempest, Act IV, The sailors’ dance

  Henry Purcell
  1:09
• 12
  The Tempest, Act IV, Dear pretty youth unveil those eyes

  Henry Purcell
  2:08
• 13
  The Tempest, Act V, Great Neptune! Now no more let Aeolus enrage the sea

  Henry Purcell
  4:05
• 14
  The Tempest, Act V, The Nereids and Tritons shall sing and shall play

  Henry Purcell
  1:54
• 15
  The Tempest, Act V, Aeolus, you must appear, my great commands to hear … While these pass o’er the deep, your stormy winds must cease

  Henry Purcell
  3:14
• 16
  The Tempest, Act V, Your awful voice I hear and I obey … Come down, my blusterers, swell no more

  Henry Purcell
  4:21
• 17
  The Tempest, Act V, Halcyon days, now wars are ending, you shall find wheree’er you sail

  Henry Purcell
  6:30
• 18
  The Tempest, Act V, See, see, the heavens smile

  Henry Purcell
  4:56
• 19
  The Tempest, Act V, No stars again shall hurt you from above

  Henry Purcell
  5:35
• 20
  The Married Beau, Overture

  Henry Purcell
  2:42
• 21
  Abdelazer, or the Moor’s Revenge, Rondeau

  Henry Purcell
  1:33
• CD 3
• 1
  Timon of Athens, Overture

  Henry Purcell
  2:41
• 2
  Timon of Athens, A symphony of Pipes imitating the chirping of Birds, Hark, how the songsters of the grove sing

  Henry Purcell
  1:40
• 3
  Timon of Athens, Love in their little veins inspires their cheerful notes

  Henry Purcell
  1:22
• 4
  Timon of Athens, But ah! how much are our delights more dear

  Henry Purcell
  1:12
• 5
  Timon of Athens, Hence with your trifling deity!

  Henry Purcell
  2:32
• 6
  Timon of Athens, Come all, come all to me, make haste

  Henry Purcell
  1:12
• 7
  Timon of Athens, Who can resist such mighty charms?

  Henry Purcell
  1:34
• 8
  Timon of Athens, Return, revolting rebels! Where d’ye go?

  Henry Purcell
  1:46
• 9
  Timon of Athens, The cares of lovers, their alarms, their sighs, their tears

  Henry Purcell
  1:37
• 10
  Timon of Athens, Love quickly is pall’d, tho’ with labour, ’tis gain’d

  Henry Purcell
  1:03
• 11
  Timon of Athens, Come, let us agree, there are pleasures divine

  Henry Purcell
  1:57
• 12
  Timon of Athens, Curtain Tune

  Henry Purcell
  2:26
• 13
  Dioclesian, First Music

  Henry Purcell
  2:13
• 14
  Dioclesian, Second Music

  Henry Purcell
  1:26
• 15
  Dioclesian, Overture

  Henry Purcell
  4:15
• 16
  Dioclesian, Act I, First Act Tune: Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  0:42
• 17
  Dioclesian, Act II, Great Diocles the Boar has kill’d

  Henry Purcell
  2:16
• 18
  Dioclesian, Act II, Charon, the peaceful Shade invites – Symphony – Let all mankind the pleasure share

  Henry Purcell
  4:24
• 19
  Dioclesian, Act II, Let the soldiers rejoice

  Henry Purcell
  1:52
• 20
  Dioclesian, Act II, Ritornello – To Mars let ’em raise – Ritornello

  Henry Purcell
  2:33
• 21
  Dioclesian, Act II, A Symphony of flutes in the air – Since the toils and the hazards of war … Let the priests with processions … All sing Diocles’ glory

  Henry Purcell
  5:11
• 22
  Dioclesian, Act II, Dance of Furies

  Henry Purcell
  3:21
• 23
  Dioclesian, Act II, Second Act Tune

  Henry Purcell
  0:40
• 24
  Dioclesian, Act III, Chaconne (Two in one upon a Ground)

  Henry Purcell
  2:38
• CD 4
• 1
  Dioclesian, Act III, When I first saw the bright Aurelia’s eyes

  Henry Purcell
  2:28
• 2
  Dioclesian, Act III, The Chair Dance

  Henry Purcell
  1:19
• 3
  Dioclesian, Act III, What shall I do to show how much I love her?

  Henry Purcell
  5:23
• 4
  Dioclesian, Act III, Third Act Tune

  Henry Purcell
  0:38
• 5
  Dioclesian, Act IV, Butterfly Dance

  Henry Purcell
  2:11
• 6
  Dioclesian, Act IV, Trumpet Tune

  Henry Purcell
  0:33
• 7
  Dioclesian, Act IV, Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound!

  Henry Purcell
  5:19
• 8
  Dioclesian, Act IV, Fourth Act Tune

  Henry Purcell
  0:35
• 9
  Dioclesian, Act V, Country Dance

  Henry Purcell
  0:55
• 10
  Dioclesian, Act V, Prelude – Call the Nymphs and the Fawns from the woods

  Henry Purcell
  2:34
• 11
  Dioclesian, Act V, Come, come away, no delay

  Henry Purcell
  1:03
• 12
  Dioclesian, Act V, Prelude – Behold, O mightiest of Gods

  Henry Purcell
  3:59
• 13
  Dioclesian, Act V, Ah! the sweet delights of love!

  Henry Purcell
  1:50
• 14
  Dioclesian, Act V, Let monarchs fight for power and for fame

  Henry Purcell
  2:17
• 15
  Dioclesian, Act V, Since from my dear Astrea’s sight I was so rudely torn

  Henry Purcell
  2:45
• 16
  Dioclesian, Act V, Make room, make room – Dance of Bachanals

  Henry Purcell
  4:07
• 17
  Dioclesian, Act V, Still I’m wishing, still desiring

  Henry Purcell
  5:08
• 18
  Dioclesian, Act V, Canaries – Tell me why my charming fair

  Henry Purcell
  6:10
• 19
  Dioclesian, Act V, Dance

  Henry Purcell
  1:01
• 20
  Dioclesian, Act V, All our days and our nights shall be spent in delights

  Henry Purcell
  4:37
• 21
  Dioclesian, Act V, Dance – Triumph, triumph victorious Love

  Henry Purcell
  5:01
• 22
  Music for a while, from Oedipus

  Henry Purcell
  3:19
• 23
  Ah! How sweet it is to love, from Tyranic Love or The Royal Martyr

  Henry Purcell
  2:50
• 24
  If music be the food of love

  Henry Purcell
  3:50

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Release credits

• Alastair Ross
  organ [1-19]
• Arthur Haas
  harpsichord [22, 24]
• Ashley Stafford
  countertenor vocals [16, 27]
• Carol Hall
  mezzo-soprano vocals [6-9]
• David Thomas
  bass vocals [2, 4], bass-baritone vocals [16, 18]
• Dawn Upshaw
  soprano vocals [22, 24]
• Dinah Harris
  soprano vocals [29]
• Elizabeth Wilcock
  violin [1-33]
• English Baroque Soloists
  performer [21], performing orchestra [2.20-21, 4.1-21, 1.1-33, 3.1-24]
• Gillian Fisher
  soprano vocals [4.10, 4.13, 4.15, 4.18, 1.28, 1.30, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.11, 3.18, 3.21]
• Jacques Doll
  balance [3.1-24, 4.1-21]
• Jennifer Smith
  soprano vocals [2.13, 2.17, 2.19, 1.32]
• John Elwes
  tenor vocals [1.15-17, 1.19-20, 1.25, 1.27, 2.16]
• Lynne Dawson
  soprano vocals [4.1, 4.3, 4.13-14, 4.20, 3.2-4, 3.9]
• Marilyn Sansom
  cello [1.1-33, 2.1-19]
• Martyn Hill
  tenor vocals [8, 10, 28], vocal [30]
• Michael George
  bass vocals [3.5, 3.18, 3.20, 4.11, 4.16, 4.21]
• Michael Lewin
  lute [1-33], theorbo [1-19]
• Michel Garcin
  producer [2.1-19, 1.1-33]
• Monteverdi Choir
  choir vocals [4.7, 4.10, 4.16, 4.20-21, 3.7, 3.11, 3.17-21, 1.15, 1.20, 1.28, 1.30, 1.33, 2.2-3, 2.6-7, 2.14, 2.19], vocal [12, 14]
• Monteverdi Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1-19]
• Myron Lutzke
  cello [22, 24]
• Nicholas Kraemer
  harpsichord [1.1-33, 2.1-19]
• Nick Parker
  producer [20-21]
• Nona Liddell
  violin [1-33]
• Paul Elliott
  tenor vocals [3.5, 3.19-21, 4.7, 4.16, 4.20-21]
• Pierre Lavoix
  balance [1.1-33, 2.1-19]
• Richard Lee
  balance [20-21]
• Roderick Earle
  bass vocals [2]
• Rogers Covey‐Crump
  tenor vocals [4.17, 4.21, 3.5, 3.10, 3.21]
• Rosemary Hardy
  soprano vocals [1.9-10, 2.12]
• Simon Standage
  violin [1-33]
• Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  conductor [3.1-24, 1.1-33, 4.1-21, 2.1-21]
• Stephen Varcoe
  baritone vocals [1.23, 1.33, 4.11, 4.16, 4.18, 3.4, 3.8, 3.11, 3.17, 3.20-21, 2.13, 2.15, 2.18-19]
• Yolanta Skura
  balance [4.1-21, 3.1-24], producer [3.1-24, 4.1-21]
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Issues

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  Edition II: The Indian Queen / The Tempest / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens

  4x CD
  13 April 2009