The Fairy Queen by Henry Purcell + Eiddwen Harrhy + Jennifer Smith + Judith Nelson + Elisabeth Priday + Timothy Penrose + Wynford Evans + Martyn Hill + Stephen Varcoe + David Thomas + Ashley Stafford + Monteverdi Choir + English Baroque Soloists + Sir John Eliot Gardiner
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1 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Prelude 1:58 2 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Hornpipe 0:55 3 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Air 0:47 4 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Rondeau 1:29 5 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Overture 2:03 6 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Song in Two Parts: "Come, come, come, let us leave" 2:24 7 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the Bowl" 6:39 8 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 1: First Act Tune: Jig 1:11 9 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude...Come, all ye songsters of the sky 1:53 10 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Prelude 0:50 11 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Trio: "May the God of Wit inspire" 1:05 12 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Echo 1:33 13 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Chorus: "Now Joyn your Warbling Voices all" 0:28 14 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: A Dance of Fairies 0:44 15 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Song and Chorus: "Sing while we trip it on the Green" 1:43 16 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 14 "See, even Night herself is here" 4:17 17 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 15 "I am come to lock all fast" 1:12 18 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 16 "One charming night" 1:58 19 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 17 "Hush, no more" 3:19 20 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: no. 18 Dance for the followers of night 1:50 21 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 2: Second Act Tune: Air 1:22 22 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Song in Two Parts and Chorus: "If Love's a Sweet Passion" 8:02 23 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward 2:04 24 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Fairies 0:50 25 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dance for the Green Men 1:28 26 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, appear" 5:10 27 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Dialog: "Now the Maids and the Men" 3:55 28 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song: "When I have often heard" 3:13 29 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: A Dance of Haymakers 0:58 30 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Song and Chorus: "A Thousand Thousand ways we'll find" 2:08 31 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 3: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe 0:58 1 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Symphony 6:12 2 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: no. 31 Solo & Chorus "Now the night" 2:07 3 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Duet: "Let the fifes, and the Clarions" 1:57 4 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Entry of Phoebus 0:34 5 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "When a cruel long Winter"- Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent of us all" 4:19 6 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring" 1:57 7 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay" 1:39 8 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "See my many Colour'd Fields" 3:03 9 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song and Chorus: "Now Winter comes Slowly" 3:22 10 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air 0:55 11 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude 1:08 12 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers 2:38 13 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: The Plaint 7:42 14 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Entry Dance 1:09 15 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Symphony 1:12 16 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus the gloomy world 5:44 17 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus happy and free 1:37 18 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Song: "Yes, Daphne, in your Looks I find" 1:53 19 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Monkey's Dance 1:03 20 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! How all things 2:07 21 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! the Ech'ing Air 2:51 22 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Sure the dull God 2:06 23 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude 0:31 24 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "See, see, I obey" 1:58 25 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Duet: Turn then thine Eyes" 1:25 26 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "My Torch, indeed" 0:44 27 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Trio: "They shall be as happy" 1:10 28 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Air 1:30 29 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chorus: "They shall be as happy" 1:10 30 The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman 2:34 