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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Susan Bickley, Howard Crook, David Wilson-Johnson, Mark Padmore

London Classical Players, Roger Norrington

This Finlandia Double brings an extensive survey of Sallinen's music and provides an inexpensive entry into the composer's world...The performances under Okko Kamu are very impressive and the... More…

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Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629

Work length2:01:30
$78.00
$102.00
  • Richard Wistreich (bass), Catherine Pierard (soprano), Howard Crook (tenor), Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (bass), Mark Padmore (tenor), Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
  • London Classical Players, Schütz Choir of London
  • Sir Roger Norrington
  • Recorded: 1993-11-29
  • Recording Venue: 23-29 November 1993 / Lyndhurst Hall, Air Studios, London

Prelude

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Hornpipe

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Air

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Rondeau

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The Fairy Queen Z629: Overture

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Song in Two Parts: Come let us leave the town (LH / RW)

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Scene of the Drunken Poet: Fill up the bowl

Track length5:33
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First Act Tune: Jig

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Song: Come all ye songsters of the sky (HC)

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Prelude

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Trio: May the God of Wit imspire (HC / MP / RW)

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Echo (trumpet)

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Chorus: Now join your Warbling Voices all (Chorus)

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Song and Chorus & Fairies Dance: Sing while we trip it (CP / Chorus)

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Song: See, even Night herself is here (SB)

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Song: I am come to lock all fast (LH)

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Song: One charming Night (MP)

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Song and Chorus: Hush, no more (RW / Chorus)

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Dance of the Followers of Night

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Second Act Tune: Air

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Song in Two Parts and Chorus: If Love's a Sweet Passion (CP / Chorus)

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Overture: Symphony while the Swans come forward

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Dance of the Fairies

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Dance of the Green Men

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Song: Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air (LH)

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Coridon and Mopsa Dialogue: Now the maids and the men (MP / RW)

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Dance of the Haymakers

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Song: When I have often heard (CP)

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Song and Chorus: A Thousand, Thousand ways (HC / RW / Chorus)

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Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

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Symphony

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Solo and Chorus: Now the Night is chased away (CP / Chorus)

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Duet: Let the Fifes, and the Clarions (HC / MP)

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Entry of Phoebus

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Song: When a cruel long Winter (MP)

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Chorus: Hail! Great Parent of us all (Chorus)

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Song: Thus the ever Grateful Spring (LH)

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Song: Here's the Summer (HC)

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Song: See my many Colour'd Fields (MP)

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Song: Next Winter comes Slowly (DWJ)

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Chorus: Hail! Great Parent (Chorus) (reprise)

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Fourth Act Tune: Air

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Prelude

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Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers (SB)

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Song: The Plaint: O let me weep (LH)

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Entry Dance

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Symphony

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Song: Thus the gloomy World (MP)

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Solo and Chorus: Thus Happy and Free (CP / Chorus)

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Song: Yes, Daphne (HC)

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Monkeys' Dance

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Song: Hark! how all things (SB)

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Song and Chorus: Hark! now the Echoing air (LH / Chorus)

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Solos and Chorus: Sure the dull God of Marriage (CP / SB / Chorus)

Track length2:09
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Prelude

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Solo: See, see, I obey (DWJ)

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Duet: Turn then thine eyes (CP / SB)

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Solo: My Torch, indeed (DWJ)

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Trio and Chorus: They shall be as happy as they're fair (CP / SB / DWJ / Chorus)

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Chaconne: Dance of the Chinese Man and Woman

Track length3:07
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