The Fairy Queen

~ Release by Henry Purcell; Eiddwen Harrhy, Jennifer Smith, Judith Nelson, Elisabeth Priday, Timothy Penrose, Wynford Evans, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, David Thomas, Ashley Stafford, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Symphony
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
instruments:
English Baroque Soloists
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 30. Symphony (Canzona, Largo, Allegro, Adagio) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": Symphony
composer:
Henry Purcell (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell6:12
2The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: no. 31 Solo & Chorus "Now the night"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1981-06)
soprano vocals:
Judith Nelson (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 31. Solo and Chorus: "Now The Night Is Chac'd Away" (One of the Attendants) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:07
3The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Duet: "Let the fifes, and the Clarions"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
countertenor vocals:
Timothy Penrose (in 1981-06) and Ashley Stafford (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 32. Duet: "Let the Fifes, and the Clarions" (Two Others) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:57
4The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Entry of Phoebus
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 33. Entry of Phoebus (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:34
5The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "When a cruel long Winter"- Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent of us all"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1981-06)
tenor vocals:
Martyn Hill (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 35. Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent of Us All" (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell4:19
6The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Thus the ever Grateful Spring"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 36. Song: "Thus The Ever Grateful Spring" (Spring) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:57
7The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
countertenor vocals:
Timothy Penrose (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 37. Song: "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay" (Summer) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:39
8The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song: "See my many Colour'd Fields"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
tenor vocals:
Martyn Hill (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 38. Song: "See My Many Colour's Fields" (Autumn) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell3:03
9The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Song and Chorus: "Now Winter comes Slowly"
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
bass vocals:
Stephen Varcoe (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 39. Song and Chorus: "Next, Winter Comes Slowly" (Winter) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell3:22
10The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune: Air
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 40. Fourth Act Tune: Air (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:55
11The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 41. Prelude (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:08
12The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Epithalamium: Thrice happy Lovers
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
soprano vocals:
Eiddwen Harrhy (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 42: Epithalamium: "Thrice Happy Lovers" (Juno) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:38
13The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: The Plaint
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
soprano vocals:
Jennifer Smith (in 1981-06)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 43. The Plaint: "O Let Me Weep" (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell7:42
14The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Entry Dance
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 44: Entry Dance (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:09
15The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Symphony
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin and Heinz Wildhagen
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 45. Symphony (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:12
16The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus the gloomy world
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 46. Song: "Thus the Gloomy World" (A Chinese Man)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell5:44
17The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Thus happy and free
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 47. Solo And Chorus: "Thus Happy and Free" (A Chinese Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:37
18The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Song: "Yes, Daphne, in your Looks I find"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 48. Song: "Yes, Xansi"
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:53
19The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Monkey's Dance
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 49. Monkeys' Dance
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:03
20The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! How all things
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 50. Song: "Hark, How All Things" (1st Woman)
lyricist:
Elkanah Settle
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:07
21The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Hark! the Ech'ing Air
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 51. Song and Chorus: "Hark! The Ech'ing Air" (2nd Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:51
22The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Sure the dull God
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 52. Soli and Trio and Chorus: "Sure the Dull God" (Both Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:06
23The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Prelude
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53a. Prelude
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:31
24The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "See, see, I obey"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53b. Solo: "See, I Obey" (Hymen)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:58
25The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Duet: Turn then thine Eyes"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53c. Duet: "Turn Thine Eyes" (Both Woman)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:25
26The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Solo: "My Torch, indeed"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53d. "My Torch Indeed" (Hymen)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell0:44
27The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Trio: "They shall be as happy"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53e. Trio and Chorus: "They Shall Be As Happy"
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:10
28The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Air
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z.629: Act V Aire (Appendix IV in The Shedlock score on IMSLP)
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:30
29The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chorus: "They shall be as happy"
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
partial recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 53e. Trio and Chorus: "They Shall Be As Happy"
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell1:10
30The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Act 5: Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act V, no. 54. Chaconne: Dance for Chinese Man and Woman
composer:
Henry Purcell
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
Henry Purcell2:34