The Fairy Queen

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Les Arts Florissants, William Christie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1The Fairy Queen, First Musick: Prelude
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: First Musick, no. 1. Prelude
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:35
2The Fairy Queen, First Musick: Hornpipe
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: First Musick, no. 2. Hornpipe (Hornpipe in g)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:51
3The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Air
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Second Musick, no. 3. Air
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:01
4The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Rondo
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Second Musick, no. 4. Rondeau
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:43
5The Fairy Queen, Second Musick: Overture
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act I, no. 5. Overture
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:30
6The Fairy Queen, Act I: Duet: "Come, let us leave the town"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act I, no. 6. Duet: "Come Let Us Leave the Town"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:44
7The Fairy Queen, Act I: Scene of the Drunken Poet: "Fill up the bowl"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Fill up the bowl, then"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell6:01
8The Fairy Queen, Act I: First Act Tune: Jig
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act I, no. 8. First Act Tune: Jig
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:10
9The Fairy Queen, Act II: "Come all ye songsters"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": Prelude - "Come, all ye songsters of the sky"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:32
10The Fairy Queen, Act II: Prelude
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act II, no. 10. Prelude
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:20
11The Fairy Queen, Act II: Chorus: "May the God of Wit inspire" / Echo
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "The Songsters... May the god of wit inspire"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:26
12The Fairy Queen, Act II: Chorus: "Now join your warbling voices all" / "Sing while we trip it" / Dance of Fairies
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Echo... Now join your warbling voices all"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:55
13The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Night: "See, even Night herself is here"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "See, even Night herself is here"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell4:51
14The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Mystery: "I am come to lock all fast"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "I am come to lock all fast"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell0:53
15The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Secrecy: "One charming night gives more delight"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "One charming night"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:24
16The Fairy Queen, Act II: Entrance of Sleep: "Hush, no more"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell5:03
17The Fairy Queen, Act II: Dance for the followers of Night
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Dance for the followers of night"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell1:23
18The Fairy Queen, Act II: Second Act Tune: Air
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act II, no. 19. Second Act Tune: Air
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:33
19The Fairy Queen, Act III: "If Love's a sweet passion"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "If love's a sweet passion"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell5:17
20The Fairy Queen, Act III: Symphony while the Swans come forward
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": Overture
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell1:31
21The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Fairies
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act III, no. 22. Dance for the Fairies
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:44
22The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Green Men
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act III, no. 23. Dance for the Green Men
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:47
23The Fairy Queen, Act III: "Ye gentle Spirits of the Air"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act III, no. 24. Song: "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air, Appear"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell5:01
24The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act III, no. 25. Dialogue Between Coridon and Mopsa: "Now the Maids and the Men"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell3:33
25The Fairy Queen, Act III: "When I have often heard young maids complaining"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act III, no. 26. Song: "When I Have Often Heard" (A Nymph)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:02
26The Fairy Queen, Act III: Dance for the Haymakers
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "A dance of haymakers"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell0:52
27The Fairy Queen, Act III: "A thousand, thousand ways"
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "A thousand, thousand ways"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell2:15
28The Fairy Queen, Act III: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part III "The sweet passion": "Hornpipe and rondeau"
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell0:56
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