Henry Purcell, Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen (Z.629)

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen (Z.629)

  • Release date: 1992
  • Category: Early Baroque
  • Duration: 2:10:07
  • not rated
  • Added February 3, 2004
  • Played December 31, 2013

Tracks

CD1
1. First Musick - Preludenot rated1:58
2. - Hornpipenot rated0:57
3. Second Musick - Airnot rated0:58
4. - Rondeaunot rated1:20
5. Overturenot rated1:23
6. ACT I - Two fairies: Come let us leave the townnot rated2:25
7. - Scene of the drunken poetnot rated5:46
8. - First Act Tunenot rated1:12
9. ACT II - A fairy: Come all ye songstersnot rated1:56
10. - Preludenot rated0:41
11. - Three Fairies: May the god of witnot rated0:58
12. - While Echo shall remotenot rated1:06
13. - A fairy: Now join your warbling voicesnot rated0:26
14. - Fairy dancenot rated2:11
15. - Night: See, even Nightnot rated5:13
16. - Mistery: I am come to lock allnot rated0:46
17. - Secret: One charming nightnot rated2:04
18. - Sleep: Hush, no morenot rated5:02
19. - Dancenot rated2:23
20. - Second Act Tunenot rated1:17
21. ACT III - A nymph: If love's a sweet passionnot rated2:18
22. - Symphonynot rated3:24
23. - Dance for the fairiesnot rated0:51
24. - Dance for the green mennot rated1:44
25. - A nymph: Ye gentle spirits of the airnot rated4:53
26. - Dialogue Corydon/Mopsanot rated3:51
27. - A nymph: When I have often heardnot rated2:48
28. - Dance for the Haymakersnot rated0:51
29. - Corydon/Mopsa: A thousand waysnot rated2:32
30. - Third Act Tunenot rated1:04
1:04:33
CD2
1. ACT IV - Symphonynot rated6:12
2. - Attendant: Now the night is chased awaynot rated2:15
3. - Attendants: Let the fifesnot rated1:25
4. - Entry of Phoebusnot rated0:38
5. - Phoebus: When a cruel long winternot rated3:17
6. - Fairies: Hail! Great parent of us allnot rated2:07
7. - Spring: Thus the ever grateful springnot rated2:09
8. - Summer: Here's the summernot rated1:10
9. - Autumn: See my many coloured fieldsnot rated2:57
10. - Winter: Now Winter comes slowlynot rated2:46
11. - Fairies Hail! Great parent of us allnot rated1:09
12. - Fourth Act Tunenot rated1:06
13. ACT V - Preludenot rated0:37
14. - Juno: Thrice happy loversnot rated2:30
15. - The Plaintnot rated7:23
16. - Entry Dancenot rated1:14
17. - Symphonynot rated1:04
18. - The Chinese Man: Thus, the gloomy worldnot rated4:48
19. - A Chinese Woman: Thus happy and freenot rated0:51
20. - The Chinese Man: Yes, Xansinot rated2:09
21. - Monkey's Dancenot rated0:52
22. - A Chinese Woman: Hark how all thingsnot rated2:01
23. - A Chinese Woman: Hark how the echoing airnot rated2:43
24. - A Chinese Woman: Sure the dull God of marriagenot rated3:03
25. - Hymen: See, I obeynot rated1:52
26. - Chinese Women: Turn then thine eyesnot rated1:31
27. - Hymen: My torch indeednot rated0:39
28. - Trionot rated0:48
29. - Chaconnenot rated3:03
30. - Chorus: They shall be as happy as they're fairnot rated1:01
1:05:34

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