A Midsummer Night’s Dream

~ Release by William Shakespeare with Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney, Sarah Woodward and full cast (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Musical selections are taken from Purcell’s The Fairy Queen by The Scholars Baroque Ensemble.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleLength
1Music and opening announcement
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:21
2Act 1 Scene 1
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
6:20
3Act 1 Scene 1: How now my love, why is your cheek so pale? (Lysander)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Benjamin Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5:12
4Act 1 Scene 1: How happy some o'er other some can be! (Helena)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Emily Raymond
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:51
5Musical interlude
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
0:50
6Act 1 Scene 2
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
6:05
7Musical interlude
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:07
8Act 2 Scene 1
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2:50
9Act 2 Scene 1: Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania! (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4:44
10Act 2 Scene 1: Well, go thy way (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2:21
11Act 2 Scene 1: I love thee not, therefore pursue me not (Demetrius)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Jamie Glover
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
3:10
12Act 2 Scene 1: I know a bank where the wild thyme blows (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:09
13Musical interlude
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:44
14Act 2 Scene 2
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4:50
15Act 2 Scene 2: Through the forest have I gone ... (Puck)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Ian Hughes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:13
16Act 2 Scene 2: Stay though thou kill me, sweet Demetrius! (Helena)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Emily Raymond
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
3:33
17Act 2 Scene 2: Help me Lysander, help me! (Hermia)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Cathy Sara
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act II
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:08
18Closing music
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:50
2CD
#TitleLength
1Opening Music
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
0:51
2Act 3 Scene 1
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
7:30
3Act 3 Scene 1: I see their knavery. This is to make an ass of me (Bottom)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Warren Mitchell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5:16
4Act 3 Scene 2
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2:14
5Act 3 Scene 2: O, why rebuke you him that loves you so? (Demetrius)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Jamie Glover
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2:38
6Act 3 Scene 2: What hast thou done? (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:44
7Act 3 Scene 2: Why should you think that I should woo in scorn (Lysander)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Benjamin Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
3:52
8Act 3 Scene 2: Lo, she is one of this confederacy (Helena)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Emily Raymond
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
8:41
9Act 3 Scene 2: This is thy negligence (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act III
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
7:16
10Closing Music
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
0:59
3CD
#TitleLength
1Opening Music
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:05
2Act 4 Scene 1
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2:52
3Act 4 Scene 1: Welcome good Robin (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4:46
4Act 4 Scene 1: Go, one of you, find out the forester ... (Theseus)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Jack Ellis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5:22
5Act 4 Scene 1: When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer (Bottom)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Warren Mitchell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:45
6Musical Interlude
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
0:50
7Act 4 Scene 2
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act IV
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
3:05
8Musical Interlude
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:35
9Act 5 Scene 1
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5:28
10Act 5 Scene 1: So please your grace, ... (Philostrate)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
John Rye
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
15:14
11Act 5 Scene 1: Now the hungry lion roars (Puck)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Ian Hughes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:06
12Act 5 Scene 1: Through the house give glimmering light (Oberon)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Michael Maloney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
1:29
13Act 5 Scene 1: If we shadows have offended ... (Puck)
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
spoken vocals:
Ian Hughes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V
writer:
William Shakespeare
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
0:47
14Music and closing announcements
programming:
Neville Jason
engineer:
Mike Etherden
producer:
Nicolas Soames
orchestra:
The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Flying Dutchman Studio in United Kingdom
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Henry Purcell
arrangement of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
1:33

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
liner notes:Perry Keenlyside
illustration:David Hockney
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Naxos AudioBooks Ltd. (in 1997)
ASIN:DE: 0521624878 [info]