Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Richard Hickox & City of London Sinfonia

1993-01-01 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: Introduction - "Over Hill, over Dale, Thorough Bush" (Fairies, Puck)
  4:12
• 2
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Oberon Is Passing Fell and Wrath" (Fairies, Oberon, Tytania)
  3:04
• 3
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Well, Go Thy Way, Thou Shalt Not from This Grove" (Oberon, Puck)
  3:45
• 4
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "How Now My Love?" (Lysander, Hermia)
  4:29
• 5
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Be It on Lion, Bear, or Wolf" (Oberon, Demetrius, Helena)
  3:41
• 6
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Welcome Wanderer!" (Oberon)
  5:04
• 7
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Is All Our Company Here?" (Quince, Bottom, Flute, Snout, Starveling, Snug)
  7:37
• 8
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Fair Love, You Faint With Wand'ring in the Wood" (Lysander, Hermia)
  2:44
• 9
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Through the Frost Have I Gone" (Puck, Hermia)
  1:39
• 10
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Stay, Thou Thou Kill Me" (Helena, Demetrius, Lysander, Hermia)
  5:09
• 11
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Come, Now a Roundel and a Fairy Song" (Tytania)
  2:05
• 12
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "You Spotted Snakes with Double Tongues" (Fairies)
  2:23
• 13
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "What Thou Seest When Thou Dost Wake" (Oberon)
  2:12
• 14
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: Introduction
  3:28
• 15
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Are We All Met?" (Bottom, Flute, Snout, Starveling, Snug, Quince, Puck)
  7:23
• 16
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "I See Their Knavery" (Bottom, Tytania, Fairies)
  3:14
• 17
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Be Kind and Courteous to This Gentleman" (Tytania)
  1:17
• 18
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Hail Mortal Hail" (Fairies, Bottom, Tytania)
  5:37
• 19
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "I Have Reas'nable Good Ear in Music" (Bottom, Tytania)
  5:22
• 20
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "How Now, Mad Spirit?" (Oberon, Puck, Demetrius, Hermia)
  2:51
• 1
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Flower of This Purple Dye" (Oberon, Puck, Lysander, Helena, Demetrius, Hermia)
  6:48
• 2
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Puppet? Why, So?" (Hermia, Helena, Lysander, Demetrius, Puck)
  3:42
• 3
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "This Is Thy Negligence" (Oberon, Puck)
  1:48
• 4
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Up and Down" (Puck, Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, Hermia)
  6:51
• 5
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "On the Ground, Sleep Sound" (Fairies)
  3:13
• 6
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "My Gentle Robin" (Oberon, Tytania, Puck)
  8:08
• 7
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Helena! Hermia! Demetrius! Lysander!" (Demetrius, Lysander, Helena, Hermia)
  7:11
• 8
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "When My Cue Comes" (Bottom)
  4:27
• 9
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Have You Sent to Bottom's House?" (Quince, Starveling, Flute, Snout, Snug, Bottom)
  5:13
• 10
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Now, Fair Hippolyta" (Theseus, Hippolyta, Helena, Hermia, Lysander, Demetrius)
  5:21
• 11
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "If We Offend" (Quince, Bottom, Flute, Snout, Starveling, Snug, Theseus, Hippolyta, Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, Hermia)
  1:23
• 12
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Gentles, Perchance You Wonder at This Show" (Quince, Helena, Demetrius)
  1:29
• 13
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "In This Same Interlude It Doth Befall" (Snout, Hermia, Lysander, Theseus)
  1:12
• 14
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "O Grim-Look'd Night" (Bottom, Theseus)
  1:57
• 15
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "O Wall, Full Often Hast Thou Heard My Moans" (Flute, Bottom, Snout, Hippolyta, Theseus)
  2:47
• 16
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "You Ladies, You Whose Gemtle Hearts Do Fear" (Snug, Hermia, Demetrius, Theseus)
  0:50
• 17
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "This Lanthorn Doth the Horned Moon Present" (Starveling, Lysander, Theseus, Demetrius, Hippolyta, Helena, Hermia, Flute, Snug)
  1:56
• 18
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Sweet Moon, I Thank Thee for Thy Sunny Beams" (Bottom, Hippolyta, Demetrius, Theseus)
  1:60
• 19
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Asleep, My Love?" (Flute, Theseus, Lysander, Bottom)
  2:48
• 20
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Come, Your Bergomask" (Theseus, All)
  2:58
• 21
  A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Now the Hungry Lion Roars" (Fairies, Puck, Oberon, Tytania)
  4:53