Purcell: the Fairy Queen

Accademia Bizantina, New English Voices & Ottavio Dantone

2003 • Worldwide

Tracklist

• 1
  First Music: No. 1 - Prelude (Purcell)
  1:50
• 2
  First Music: No. 2 - Hornpipe (Purcell)
  0:53
• 3
  Second Music: No. 3 - Aire (Purcell)
  0:51
• 4
  Second Music: No. 4 - Rondeau (Purcell)
  1:13
• 5
  Act 1: No. 5 - Overture (Purcell)
  1:26
• 6
  Act 1: No. 6 - Duet "Come, Let Us Leave the Town" (Purcell)
  2:18
• 7
  Act 1: No. 7 - Scene of the Drunken Poet (Purcell)
  6:41
• 8
  Act 1: No. 8 - First Act Tune: Jig (Purcell)
  1:16
• 9
  Act 2: No. 9 - Solo "Come, All Ye Songsters" (Purcell)
  2:21
• 10
  Act 2: No. 10 - Interlude (Purcell)
  0:58
• 11
  Act 2: No. 11 - Terzetto "May the God of Wit In Spire" (Purcell)
  1:09
• 12
  Act 2: No. 12 - Echo (Purcell)
  1:25
• 13
  Act 2: No. 13A - Chorus "Now Join Your Warbling Voices All" (Purcell)
  0:32
• 14
  Act 2: No. 13B - Solo With Chorus "Sing While We Trip It" - Fairies Dance (Purcell)
  2:22
• 15
  Act 2: No. 14 - Night "See, Even Night Herself Is Here" (Purcell)
  5:36
• 16
  Act 2: No. 15 - Mystery "I Am Come to Lock All Fast" (Purcell)
  0:58
• 17
  Act 2: No. 16 - Secrecy "One Charming Night" (Purcell)
  2:26
• 18
  Act 2: No. 17 - Sleep and Chorus "Hush, No More, Be Silent All" (Purcell)
  4:40
• 19
  Act 2: No. 18 - Dance of the Followers of the Night (Purcell)
  1:16
• 20
  Act 2: No. 19 - Second Act Tune: Aire (Purcell)
  1:13
• 21
  Act 3: No. 20 - Solo With Chorus "If Love'S a Sweet Passion" (Purcell)
  3:52
• 22
  Act 3: No. 21 - Symphony While the Swans Come Forward (Overture) (Purcell)
  1:35
• 23
  Act 3: No. 22 - Dance for the Fairies (Purcell)
  0:48
• 24
  Act 3: No. 23 - Dance for the Green Man (Purcell)
  1:22
• 25
  Act 3: No. 24 - Solo "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air" (Purcell)
  5:33
• 26
  Act 3: No.25 - Dialogue Between Coridon and Mopsa (Purcell)
  3:50
• 27
  Act 3: No. 26 - a Nymph "When I Have Often Heard" (Purcell)
  2:29
• 28
  Act 3: No. 27 - Dance of the Haymakers (Purcell)
  1:00
• 29
  Act 3: No. 28 - Solo With Chorus "A Thousand, Thousand Ways" (Purcell)
  2:24
• 30
  Act 3: No. 29 - Third Act Tune: Hornpipe (Purcell)
  1:00
• 1
  Act 4: No. 30 - Symphony (Canzona, Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro) (Purcell)
  6:47
• 2
  Act 4: No. 31 - an Attendent and Chorus "Now the Night Is Chas'D Away" (Purcell)
  2:05
• 3
  Act 4: No. 32 - Two Others Attendants "Let the Fife and the Clarions" (Purcell)
  1:28
• 4
  Act 4: No. 33 - Entry of Phoebus (Purcell)
  0:41
• 5
  Act 4: No. 34 - Phoebus "When a Cruel, Long Winter" (Purcell)
  2:54
• 6
  Act 4: No. 35 - Chorus "Hail! Great Parent of Us All" (Purcell)
  1:52
• 7
  Act 4: No. 36 - Spring "Thus the Ever Grateful Spring" (Purcell)
  2:02
• 8
  Act 4: No. 37 - Summer "Here'S the Summer, Sprightly, Gay" (Purcell)
  1:23
• 9
  Act 4: No. 38 - Autumn "See My Many Colour'D Fields" (Purcell)
  3:05
• 10
  Act 4: No. 39 - Winter "Now Winter Come Slowly" (Purcell)
  2:32
• 11
  Act 4: No. 35 - (Rep.) Chorus "Hail! Great Parent of Us All" (Purcell)
  1:03
• 12
  Act 4: No. 40 - Fourth Act Tune: Aire (Purcell)
  1:05
• 13
  Act 5: No. 41 - Prelude (Purcell)
  1:03
• 14
  Act 5: No. 42 - Epithalamium: Juno "Thrice Happy Lovers" (Purcell)
  2:46
• 15
  Act 5: No. 43 - the Plaint "O Let Me Ever, Ever Weep" (Purcell)
  7:58
• 16
  Act 5: No. 44 - Entry Dance (Purcell)
  1:33
• 17
  Act 5: No. 45 - Symphony (Purcell)
  1:03
• 18
  Act 5: No. 46 - a Chinese Man "Thus the Gloomy World" (Purcell)
  4:59
• 19
  Act 5: No. 47 - a Chinese Woman and Chorus "Thus Happy and Free" (Purcell)
  1:11
• 20
  Act 5: No. 48 - a Chinese Man "Yes, Daphne, In Your Looks I Find" (Purcell)
  2:05
• 21
  Act 5: No. 49 - Monkeys' Dance (Purcell)
  0:57
• 22
  Act 5: No. 50 - First Chinese Woman "Hark, How All the Things" (Purcell)
  2:04
• 23
  Act 5: No. 51 - Second Chinese Woman and Chorus "Hark, the Echoing Air" (Purcell)
  2:37
• 24
  Act 5: No. 52 - Two Chinese Women and Chorus "Sure the Dull God of Marriage" (Purcell)
  3:09
• 25
  Act 5: No. 53 - Prelude (Purcell)
  0:22
• 26
  Act 5: No. 54 - Hymen "See, I Obey" (Purcell)
  2:04
• 27
  Act 5: No. 55 - Two Chinese Women "Turn Then Thine Eyes" (Purcell)
  0:45
• 28
  Act 5: No. 56 - Hymen "My Torch Indeed" (Purcell)
  1:01
• 29
  Act 5: No. 57 - Chaconne (Dance for a Chinese Man and Woman) (Purcell)
  2:34
• 30
  Act 5: No. 58 - Two Chinese Women and Hymen With Chorus "They Shall Be Happy" (Purcell)
  1:55