The Fairy Queen, 1692

Tracklist

• 1
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Prelude

  Henry Purcell
  1:40
• 2
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  1:01
• 3
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:22
• 4
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Rondeau

  Henry Purcell
  1:35
• 5
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition): Overture

  Henry Purcell
  1:32
• 6
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Prelude & Song - Come, Let Us Leave the Town

  Henry Purcell
  2:43
• 7
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: Scene of the Drunken Poet

  Henry Purcell
  6:18
• 8
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act I: First Act Tune - Jig

  Henry Purcell
  1:07
• 9
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song - Come All Ye Songsters

  Henry Purcell
  2:08
• 10
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Symphony in Imitation of Birds

  Henry Purcell
  1:16
• 11
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song - May the God of Wit Inspire

  Henry Purcell
  1:17
• 12
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Symphony in Imitation of an Echo

  Henry Purcell
  1:52
• 13
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Chorus - Now Join Your Warbling Voices All

  Henry Purcell
  0:32
• 14
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song, Chorus & Dance - Sing While We Trip It

  Henry Purcell
  2:11
• 15
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song - See, Even Night Herself is Here

  Henry Purcell
  5:06
• 16
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song - I Am Come to Lock All Fast

  Henry Purcell
  1:38
• 17
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Prelude & Song - One Charming Night

  Henry Purcell
  2:25
• 18
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Song & Chorus - Hush, No More

  Henry Purcell
  4:14
• 19
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Dance for the Followers of Night

  Henry Purcell
  1:40
• 20
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act II: Second Act Tune - Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:35
• 21
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude, Song & Chorus - If Love's a Sweet Passion

  Henry Purcell
  5:22
• 22
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Symphony While the Swans Come Forward

  Henry Purcell
  2:21
• 23
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Dance for the Fairies

  Henry Purcell
  0:41
• 24
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Dance for the Green Men

  Henry Purcell
  1:39
• 25
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Song - Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air

  Henry Purcell
  5:37
• 26
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude & Dialogue - Now the Maids and the Men are Making of Hay

  Henry Purcell
  3:49
• 27
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Dance for the Haymakers

  Henry Purcell
  0:53
• 28
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Prelude & Song - When I Have Often Heard Young Maids Complaining

  Henry Purcell
  2:29
• 29
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Song & Chorus - A Thousand, Thousand Ways

  Henry Purcell
  2:02
• 30
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act III: Third Act Tune - Hornpipe

  Henry Purcell
  1:08
• 31
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Symphony - Prelude / Canzona / Largo / Allegro / Adagio / Allegro

  Henry Purcell
  6:12
• 32
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Song & Chorus - Now the Night is Chas'd Away

  Henry Purcell
  2:03
• 33
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Song - Let the Fifes and the Clarions

  Henry Purcell
  1:16
• 34
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Symphony for the Entry of Phoebus

  Henry Purcell
  0:33
• 35
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Prelude & Song - When a Cruel Long Winter

  Henry Purcell
  2:52
• 36
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Chorus - Hail! Great Parent of Us All

  Henry Purcell
  2:01
• 37
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Prelude & Song - Thus the Ever Grateful Spring

  Henry Purcell
  2:00
• 38
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Prelude & Song - Here's the Summer

  Henry Purcell
  1:47
• 39
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Prelude & Song - See My Many Colour'd Fields

  Henry Purcell
  3:15
• 40
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Song - Next, Winter Comes Slowly

  Henry Purcell
  2:38
• 41
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Chorus - Hail! Great Parent of Us All (2)

  Henry Purcell
  2:04
• 42
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act IV: Fourth Act Tune - Air

  Henry Purcell
  1:15
• 43
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Interlude: The Plaint - O Let Me Weep

  Henry Purcell
  7:52
• 44
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude & Song - Thrice Happy Lovers

  Henry Purcell
  4:09
• 45
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Entry Dance

  Henry Purcell
  1:25
• 46
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Symphony

  Henry Purcell
  1:04
• 47
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - Thus the Gloomy World

  Henry Purcell
  4:50
• 48
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude, Song & Chorus - Thus Happy and Free

  Henry Purcell
  1:16
• 49
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - Yes, Daphne

  Henry Purcell
  2:37
• 50
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Dance for the Monkeys

  Henry Purcell
  1:00
• 51
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - Hark How All Things with One Sound Rejoice

  Henry Purcell
  2:06
• 52
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Chorus - Hark the Echoing Air a Triumph Sings

  Henry Purcell
  2:26
• 53
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Chorus - Sure the Dull God of Marriage / Hymen Appear

  Henry Purcell
  3:00
• 54
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Prelude as Hymen Enters

  Henry Purcell
  0:47
• 55
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song - See, I Obey / Turn Then Thine Eyes / My Torch, Indeed

  Henry Purcell
  4:07
• 56
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Song & Chorus - They Shall Be As Happy As They're Fair

  Henry Purcell
  2:10
• 57
  The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Suckling/McCreesh Edition), Act V: Dance for Chinese Man & Woman - Chaconne

  Henry Purcell
  2:39

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Release credits

• Anna Dennis
  soprano vocals [16, 21, 44, 51, 53, 55-56]
• Ashley Riches
  bass-baritone vocals [7, 18, 26]
• Carolyn Sampson
  soprano vocals [6, 15, 25, 32, 43]
• Catherine Martin
  concertmaster
• Charles Daniels
  tenor vocals [26, 35]
• Gabrieli Consort
  choir vocals [7, 13-14, 18, 21, 29, 32, 36, 41, 48, 52-53, 56]
• Gabrieli Players
  performing orchestra
• James Way
  tenor vocals [9, 11, 21, 33, 39, 49]
• Jeremy Budd
  tenor vocals [11, 17, 29, 33, 38, 47]
• Mhairi Lawson
  soprano vocals [7, 28, 52-53, 55-56]
• Neil Hutchinson
  balance, editor
• Nicholas Parker
  editor, producer
• Paul McCreesh
  conductor, editor
• Roderick Williams
  baritone vocals [6, 11, 40, 55-56]
• Rowan Pierce
  soprano vocals [7, 14, 37, 48]

Issues

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  The Fairy Queen, 1692

  Digital Media
  10 April 2020
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  The Fairy Queen, 1692

  2x CD
  2020