Annotation

Dido and Aeneas was recorded November 1994 at Théâtre-Opéra de Massy in Essonne, France. King Arthur February 1995 at Salle Berthier, Paris. Faerie Queen December 1994.
All recordings were copyrighted and released under separate covers during 1995.

Tracklist

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1The Fairy Queen, Prelude - HornpipeHenry Purcell2:41
2The Fairy Queen, Air - RondeauHenry Purcell2:13
3The Fairy Queen, Act I, OvertureHenry Purcell1:27
4The Fairy Queen, Act I, Come, let us leave the townHenry Purcell1:14
5The Fairy Queen, Act I, Scene of the Drunken PoetHenry Purcell6:07
6The Fairy Queen, Act I, First act tune: JigHenry Purcell1:24
7The Fairy Queen, Act II, Come all ye songsters of the skyHenry Purcell2:14
8The Fairy Queen, Act II, May the God of wit inspire the sacred nineHenry Purcell2:48
9The Fairy Queen, Act II, Now join your warbling voices allHenry Purcell0:36
10The Fairy Queen, Act II, Sing while we trip it. Dance of the fairiesHenry Purcell3:58
11The Fairy Queen, Act II, See, even Night herself is here ... I am come to lock all fast ... One charming night ... Hush, no moreHenry Purcell11:36
12The Fairy Queen, Act II, Second act tune: AirHenry Purcell2:18
13The Fairy Queen, Act III, If Love's a sweet passion, why does it torment?Henry Purcell1:55
14The Fairy Queen, Act III, Symphony while the swans come forwardHenry Purcell0:56
15The Fairy Queen, Act III, Dance for the FairiesHenry Purcell1:24
16The Fairy Queen, Act III, Dance for the Green MenHenry Purcell1:17
17The Fairy Queen, Act III, Ye gentle spirits of the air, appear!Henry Purcell4:47
18The Fairy Queen, Act III, Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa. Dance for the haymakersHenry Purcell4:39
19The Fairy Queen, Act III, When I have often heard young maids complainingHenry Purcell2:10
20The Fairy Queen, Act III, A thousand, thousand ways we'll find to entertain the hoursHenry Purcell2:32
21The Fairy Queen, Act III, Third Act Tune: HornpipeHenry Purcell1:02
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