Purcell: The Fairy Queen / The Sixteen

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Coro
Release Date
April 1, 2002
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      PURCELL, HENRY
    • PERFORMER
      Fairy Queen
    Product Details
    Works
    1. First Music: Prelude

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    2. First Music: Hornpipe

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    3. Second Music: Air

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    4. Second Music: Rondeau

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    5. Second Music: Overture

      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)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    8. Act I: First Act Tune: Jig

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    15. Act II: One charming night (Secrecy)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    17. Act II: Dance for the Followers of Night

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    18. Act II: Second Act Tune: Air

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    20. Act III: Symphony While the Swans Come Forward

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    21. Act III: Dance for the Fairies

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    22. Act III: Dance for the Green Men

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      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)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    25. Act III: Dance for the Haymakers

      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)

      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)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    28. Act III: Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    29. Act IV: Symphony

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    30. Act IV: Now the night is chased away (An Attendant, Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    31. Act IV: Let the fifes and the clarions and shrill trumpets sound (2 Tenors)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    32. Act IV: Entry of Phoebus

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    33. Act IV: When a cruel long winter has frozen the earth (Phoebus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    34. Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    35. Act IV: Thus - the ever grateful Spring (Spring)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    36. Act IV: Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay (Summer)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    37. Act IV: See my many coloured fields (Autumn)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    38. Act IV: Next Winter comes slowly, pale (Winter)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    39. Act IV: Hail! Great parent of us all (Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    40. Act IV: Fourth Tune: Air

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    41. Act V: Prelude

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    42. Act V: Thrice happy lovers (Juno)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    43. Act V: O let me ever, ever weep (A Nymph)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    44. Act V: Entry Dance

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    45. Act V: Symphony

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    46. Act V: Thus the gloomy world (A Chinese Man)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    47. Act V: Thus happy and free (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    48. Act V: Yes, Xansi, in your looks I Find (A Chinese Man)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    49. Act V: Monkey's Dance

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    50. Act V: Hark! How all things with one sound rejoice (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    51. Act V: Hark! The echoing air a triumph sings (A Chinese Woman, Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    52. Act V: Sure the dull God of Marriage does not hear (Two Chinese Women, Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    53. Act V: Prelude

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    54. Act V: See, see I obey (Hymen, Two Chinese Women)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

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

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    56. Act V: Chaconne

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers

    57. Act V: They shall be as happy… (Chorus)

      Composer: Henry Purcell

      Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

      Conductor: Harry Christophers


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