Purcell: The Fairy Queen / The Sixteen

1 First Music: Prelude 01:49

Track: 1
Title: First Music: Prelude
Duration: 01:49
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

2 First Music: Hornpipe 00:54

Track: 2
Title: First Music: Hornpipe
Duration: 00:54
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

3 Second Music: Air 00:52

Track: 3
Title: Second Music: Air
Duration: 00:52
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

4 Second Music: Rondeau 01:36

Track: 4
Title: Second Music: Rondeau
Duration: 01:36
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

5 Second Music: Overture 01:25

Track: 5
Title: Second Music: Overture
Duration: 01:25
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

6 Act I: Come, come, come let us leave this town (Lysander, Hermia) 02:55

Track: 6
Title: Act I: Come, come, come let us leave this town (Lysander, Hermia)
Duration: 02:55
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

7 Act I: Fill up the bowl, then… (Blindfolded Poet, Fairies, Chorus) 06:12

Track: 7
Title: Act I: Fill up the bowl, then… (Blindfolded Poet, Fairies, Chorus)
Duration: 06:12
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

8 Act I: First Act Tune: Jig 01:13

Track: 8
Title: Act I: First Act Tune: Jig
Duration: 01:13
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

9 Act II: Come all ye songsters of the sky (Tenor) 02:03

Track: 9
Title: Act II: Come all ye songsters of the sky (Tenor)
Duration: 02:03
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

10 Act II: May the god of Wit inspire (Chorus) 04:16

Track: 10
Title: Act II: May the god of Wit inspire (Chorus)
Duration: 04:16
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

11 Act II: Now join your warbling voices all (Chorus) 00:29

Track: 11
Title: Act II: Now join your warbling voices all (Chorus)
Duration: 00:29
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

12 Act II: Sing while we trip it upon the green (Chorus) 02:06

Track: 12
Title: Act II: Sing while we trip it upon the green (Chorus)
Duration: 02:06
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

13 Act II: See, even Night herself is here (Night) 04:38

Track: 13
Title: Act II: See, even Night herself is here (Night)
Duration: 04:38
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

14 Act II: I am come to lock all fast (Mystery) 01:11

Track: 14
Title: Act II: I am come to lock all fast (Mystery)
Duration: 01:11
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

15 Act II: One charming night (Secrecy) 02:25

Track: 15
Title: Act II: One charming night (Secrecy)
Duration: 02:25
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

16 Act II: Hush, no more, be silent all (Sleep, Chorus) 04:03

Track: 16
Title: Act II: Hush, no more, be silent all (Sleep, Chorus)
Duration: 04:03
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

17 Act II: Dance for the Followers of Night 01:15

Track: 17
Title: Act II: Dance for the Followers of Night
Duration: 01:15
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

18 Act II: Second Act Tune: Air 01:15

Track: 18
Title: Act II: Second Act Tune: Air
Duration: 01:15
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

19 Act III: If love's a sweet passion (Titania, Chorus) 04:26

Track: 19
Title: Act III: If love's a sweet passion (Titania, Chorus)
Duration: 04:26
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

20 Act III: Symphony While the Swans Come Forward 01:48

Track: 20
Title: Act III: Symphony While the Swans Come Forward
Duration: 01:48
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

21 Act III: Dance for the Fairies 00:52

Track: 21
Title: Act III: Dance for the Fairies
Duration: 00:52
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

22 Act III: Dance for the Green Men 01:39

Track: 22
Title: Act III: Dance for the Green Men
Duration: 01:39
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

23 Act III: Ye gentle spirits of the air, appear! (Titania) 05:24

Track: 23
Title: Act III: Ye gentle spirits of the air, appear! (Titania)
Duration: 05:24
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

24 Act III: Now the maids and the men are making of hay (Coridon, Mopsa) 03:49

Track: 24
Title: Act III: Now the maids and the men are making of hay (Coridon, Mopsa)
Duration: 03:49
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

25 Act III: Dance for the Haymakers 00:54

Track: 25
Title: Act III: Dance for the Haymakers
Duration: 00:54
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

26 Act III: When I have often heard young maids complaining (A Nymph) 03:08

Track: 26
Title: Act III: When I have often heard young maids complaining (A Nymph)
Duration: 03:08
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

27 Act III: A thousand, thousand ways we'll find (Tenor, Bass, Chorus) 02:39

Track: 27
Title: Act III: A thousand, thousand ways we'll find (Tenor, Bass, Chorus)
Duration: 02:39
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

28 Act III: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe 00:59

Track: 28
Title: Act III: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
Duration: 00:59
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

1 Act IV: Symphony 06:16

Track: 1
Title: Act IV: Symphony
Duration: 06:16
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

2 Act IV: Now the night is chased away (An Attendant, Chorus) 02:01

Track: 2
Title: Act IV: Now the night is chased away (An Attendant, Chorus)
Duration: 02:01
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

3 Act IV: Let the fifes and the clarions and shrill trumpets sound (2 Tenors) 01:24

Track: 3
Title: Act IV: Let the fifes and the clarions and shrill trumpets sound (2 Tenors)
Duration: 01:24
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

4 Act IV: Entry of Phoebus 00:35

Track: 4
Title: Act IV: Entry of Phoebus
Duration: 00:35
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

5 Act IV: When a cruel long winter has frozen the earth (Phoebus) 02:42

Track: 5
Title: Act IV: When a cruel long winter has frozen the earth (Phoebus)
Duration: 02:42
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

6 Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus) 01:55

Track: 6
Title: Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus)
Duration: 01:55
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

7 Act IV: Thus - the ever grateful Spring (Spring) 02:18

Track: 7
Title: Act IV: Thus - the ever grateful Spring (Spring)
Duration: 02:18
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

8 Act IV: Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay (Summer) 01:43

Track: 8
Title: Act IV: Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay (Summer)
Duration: 01:43
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

9 Act IV: See my many coloured fields (Autumn) 02:21

Track: 9
Title: Act IV: See my many coloured fields (Autumn)
Duration: 02:21
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

10 Act IV: Next Winter comes slowly, pale (Winter) 02:25

Track: 10
Title: Act IV: Next Winter comes slowly, pale (Winter)
Duration: 02:25
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

11 Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus) 01:01

Track: 11
Title: Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus)
Duration: 01:01
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

12 Act IV: Fourth Tune: Air 01:05

Track: 12
Title: Act IV: Fourth Tune: Air
Duration: 01:05
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

13 Act V: Prelude 01:09

Track: 13
Title: Act V: Prelude
Duration: 01:09
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

14 Act V: Thrice happy lovers (Juno) 02:47

Track: 14
Title: Act V: Thrice happy lovers (Juno)
Duration: 02:47
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

15 Act V: O let me ever, ever weep (A Nymph) 07:06

Track: 15
Title: Act V: O let me ever, ever weep (A Nymph)
Duration: 07:06
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

16 Act V: Entry Dance 01:16

Track: 16
Title: Act V: Entry Dance
Duration: 01:16
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

17 Act V: Symphony 01:15

Track: 17
Title: Act V: Symphony
Duration: 01:15
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

18 Act V: Thus the gloomy world (A Chinese Man) 04:34

Track: 18
Title: Act V: Thus the gloomy world (A Chinese Man)
Duration: 04:34
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

19 Act V: Thus happy and free (A Chinese Woman, Chorus) 01:29

Track: 19
Title: Act V: Thus happy and free (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)
Duration: 01:29
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

20 Act V: Yes, Xansi, in your looks I Find (A Chinese Man) 02:17

Track: 20
Title: Act V: Yes, Xansi, in your looks I Find (A Chinese Man)
Duration: 02:17
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

21 Act V: Monkey's Dance 00:47

Track: 21
Title: Act V: Monkey's Dance
Duration: 00:47
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

22 Act V: Hark! How all things with one sound rejoice (A Chinese Woman, Chorus) 02:08

Track: 22
Title: Act V: Hark! How all things with one sound rejoice (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)
Duration: 02:08
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

23 Act V: Hark! The echoing air a triumph sings (A Chinese Woman, Chorus) 02:43

Track: 23
Title: Act V: Hark! The echoing air a triumph sings (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)
Duration: 02:43
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

24 Act V: Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear (Two Chinese Women, Chorus) 02:33

Track: 24
Title: Act V: Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear (Two Chinese Women, Chorus)
Duration: 02:33
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

25 Act V: Prelude 00:31

Track: 25
Title: Act V: Prelude
Duration: 00:31
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

26 Act V: See, see I obey (Hymen, Two Chinese Women) 04:11

Track: 26
Title: Act V: See, see I obey (Hymen, Two Chinese Women)
Duration: 04:11
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

27 Act V: They shall be as happy as they're fair (Two Chinese Women, Hymen) 01:01

Track: 27
Title: Act V: They shall be as happy as they're fair (Two Chinese Women, Hymen)
Duration: 01:01
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

28 Act V: Chaconne 02:43

Track: 28
Title: Act V: Chaconne
Duration: 02:43
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

29 Act V: They shall be as happy… (Chorus) 01:18

Track: 29
Title: Act V: They shall be as happy… (Chorus)
Duration: 01:18
Composer: Henry Purcell
Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Conductor: Harry Christophers

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