Purcell : The Fairy Queen

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

• Released on 11/7/95 by Warner Classics International
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Opera

1 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: First Music. Prelude - Hornpipe

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:40

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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2 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Second Music. Air - Rondeau

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:14

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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3 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Overture

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:27

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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4 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act I: Duet. "Come, Let Us Leave the Town"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:14

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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5 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act I: Scene of the Drunken Poet. "Fill up the Bowl"

Robert Holl 00:06:07

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Robert Holl, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer - Sylvia McNair, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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6 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act I: First Act Tune. Jig

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:24

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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7 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II. Song. "Come All Ye Songsters of the Sky"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:13

Laurence Dale, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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8 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: Trio. "May the God of Wit Inspire"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:48

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Laurence Dale, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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9 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: Chorus. "Now Join Your Warbling Voices All"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:00:37

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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10 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: Song and Chorus. "Sing While We Trip It"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:03:58

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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11 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II. Song. "See, Even Night Herself Is Here" - Song. "I Am Come to Lock All Fast" - Song. "One Charming Night" & Song and Chorus. "Hush, no More"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:11:36

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer - Sylvia McNair, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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12 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act II: Second Act Tune. Air

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:19

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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13 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III. Song and Chorus. "If Love's a Sweet Passion"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:55

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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14 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III. Symphony While the Swans Come Forward

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:00:56

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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15 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Dance for the Fairies

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:24

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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16 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Dance for the Green Men

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:17

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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17 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Song. "Ye Gentle Spirits of the Air"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:04:47

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer - Sylvia McNair, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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18 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Dialogue. "Now the Maids and the Men" - Dance for the Haymakers

Robert Holl 00:04:39

Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Robert Holl, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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19 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III. Song. "When I Have Often Heard"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:10

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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20 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Duet. "A Thousand, Thousand Ways"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:32

Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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21 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act III: Third Act Tune. Hornpipe

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:02

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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22 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Symphony

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:06:05

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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23 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Song and Chorus. "Now the Night Is Chased Away"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:08

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer - Sylvia McNair, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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24 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Duet. "Let the Fifes and the Clarions"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:01:15

Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Laurence Dale, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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25 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Song and Chorus. "When a Cruel Long Winter"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:03:33

Laurence Dale, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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26 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act IV: Chorus."Hail! Great Parent of Us All" - Song. "Thus the Ever Grateful Spring" - Song. "Here's the Summer" - Song. "See, See" & Song. "Now Winter Comes"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:10:44

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Laurence Dale, Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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27 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V. Prelude - Epithalamium. "Thrice Happy Lovers"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:03:49

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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28 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: The Plaint. "O Let Me Ever, Ever Weep"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:07:55

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer - Sylvia McNair, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist

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29 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Entry Dance - Symphony - Song. "Thus the Gloomy World" - Song and Chorus. "Thus Happy and Free" & Song. "Yes, Daphne"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:09:28

Michael Chance, Counter-Tenor Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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30 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Monkey's Dance

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:00:49

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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31 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Song. "Hark! How All Things" - Song. "Hark! The Echoing Air"

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:04:27

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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32 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Duet and Chorus. "Sure the Dull God" - Prelude - Song. "See, I Obey" - Duet. "Turn Then Thine Eyes" & Song. "My Torch Indeed"

Robert Holl 00:05:21

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Robert Holl, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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33 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Chaconne

Nikolaus Harnoncourt 00:02:42

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Henry Purcell, Composer

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34 The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: Trio and Chorus. "They Shall Be as Happy as They're Fair"

Robert Holl 00:02:02

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor, MainArtist - Concentus Musicus Wien, Orchestra - Barbara Bonney, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Elisabeth von Magnus, Soprano Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Robert Holl, Bass Vocals, FeaturedArtist - Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Choir, FeaturedArtist - Henry Purcell, Composer

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 34 track(s)
• Total length: 01:59:37

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Henry Purcell
• Label: Warner Classics International
• Genre: Classical Opera
• 16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo

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