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Roger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
The Fairy Queen

Album 1994 on EMI Classics label
Classical (Baroque)

Double jewel-case in slipcase with 100 p. booklet. Recorded in 1993.

     
Musicians
PortraitRoger Norrington , *1962 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitHenry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB
album by
PortraitLondon Classical Players ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitDavid Wilson-Johnson voc, *1950 GB
bass vocals
PortraitRichard Wistreich voc, GB
bass vocals
PortraitThe Schütz Choir Of London ,
choir
PortraitSusan Bickley voc, *1955 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitCatherine Pierard ,
soprano vocals
PortraitLorraine Hunt , 1954-2006 US
soprano vocals
PortraitHoward Crook voc, *1947 US
tenor vocals
PortraitMark Padmore voc, ts, *1961 GB
tenor vocals
Producers
Dave Hopkins cover, illustration
Sampson Tyrrell design
Simon Kiln edited by
Mike Hatch engineer
Simon Woods producer
Rosemary Lowther producer, production assistant
Composers
Henry Purcell
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Fairy QueenRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
2First MusicRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
3PreludeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:54
4HornpipeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:11
5Second MusicRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
6AirRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:47
7RondeauRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:43
8OvertureRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:32
9Act IRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
10Song In Two Parts: Come Let Us Leave The TownRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:39
11Scene Of The Drunken PoetRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players5:33
12First Act Tune: JigRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:04
13Act IIRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
14Song: Come All Ye SongstersRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:03
15PreludeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:50
16Trio: May The God Of Wit InspireRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:46
17EchoRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:03
18Chorus: Now Joyn Your Warbling VoicesRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:34
19Song And Chorus: Sing While We Trip ItRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:21
20Song: See, Even Night Herself Is HereRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players3:37
21Song: I Am Come To Lock All FastRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:49
22Song: One Charming NightRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:51
23Song And Chorus: Hush, No MoreRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:31
24Dance For The Followers Of NightRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:27
25Second Act Tune: AirRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:17
26Act IIIRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
27Song In Two Parts And Chorus: If Love's A Sweet PassionRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:04
28Overture: Symphony Of The Swans Come ForwardRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:35
29Dance For The FairiesRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:59
30Dance For The Green MenRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:28
31Song: Ye Gentle Spirits Of The AirRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players4:54
32Dialogue Between Coridon And MopsaRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players3:20
33Dance For The HaymakersRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:46
34Song: When I Have Often HeardRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players3:42
35Song And Chorus: A Thousand, Thousand WaysRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:36
36Third Act Tune: HornpipeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:13
37Act IVRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
38SymphonyRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players6:08
39Solo And Chorus: Now The NightRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:07
40Duet: Let The Fifes, And The ClarionsRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:18
41Entry Of PhoebusRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:34
42Song: When A Cruel Long WinterRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players3:03
43Chorus: Hail! Great ParentRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:53
44Song: Thus The Ever Grateful SpringRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:16
45Song: Here's The SummerRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:32
46Song: See, See My Many Colour's FieldsRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:55
47Song: Now Winter Comes SlowlyRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:19
48Chorus: Hail! Great ParentRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:02
49Fourth Act Tune: AirRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:07
50Act VRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players
51PreludeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:24
52Epithalamium: Thrice Happy LoversRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:47
53Song: The PlaintRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players5:54
54Entry DanceRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:32
55SymphonyRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:14
56Song: Thus The Gloomy WorldRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players4:13
57Solo And Chorus: Thus Happy And FreeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:43
58Song: Yes, DaphneRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:14
59Monkeys' DanceRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:21
60Song: Hark, How All ThingsRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:01
61Song And Chorus: Hark, Now The Echoing AirRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:20
62Solos And Chorus: Sure The Dull GodRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:09
63PreludeRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:17
64Solo: See, See, I ObeyRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:35
65Duet: Turn Then Thine EyesRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players1:26
66Solo: My Torch, IndeedRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players0:47
67Trio And Chorus: They Shall Be As HappyRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players2:18
68Chaconne: Dance For Chinese Man And WomanRoger Norrington, Henry Purcell, London Classical Players3:08
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