Singer: Roger Norrington
Title: The Fairy Queen
Label: EMI Classics ‎– 7243 5 55234 2 6
Type: 2 x CD
Country: UK, Europe & US
Date of released: 1994
Category: Classical
Style: Baroque
Size MP3 zip: 1775 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1863 mb
Rating: 3.6✭
Format: MP3 VOC TTA AAC AU ADX VQF AUD FLAC

Tracklist

The Fairy Queen
First Music
1-1	Prelude	1:54
1-2	Hornpipe	1:11
Second Music
1-3	Air	0:47
1-4	Rondeau	1:43
1-5	Overture	1:32
Act I
1-6	Song In Two Parts: Come Let Us Leave The Town	2:39
1-7	Scene Of The Drunken Poet	5:33
1-8	First Act Tune: Jig	1:04
Act II
1-9	Song: Come All Ye Songsters	2:03
1-10	Prelude	0:50
1-11	Trio: May The God Of Wit Inspire	0:46
1-12	Echo	1:03
1-13	Chorus: Now Joyn Your Warbling Voices	0:34
1-14	Song And Chorus: Sing While We Trip It	2:21
1-15	Song: See, Even Night Herself Is Here	3:37
1-16	Song: I Am Come To Lock All Fast	0:49
1-17	Song: One Charming Night	1:51
1-18	Song And Chorus: Hush, No More	2:31
1-19	Dance For The Followers Of Night	1:27
1-20	Second Act Tune: Air	1:17
Act III
1-21	Song In Two Parts And Chorus: If Love's A Sweet Passion	2:04
1-22	Overture: Symphony Of The Swans Come Forward	1:35
1-23	Dance For The Fairies	0:59
1-24	Dance For The Green Men	1:28
1-25	Song: Ye Gentle Spirits Of The Air	4:54
1-26	Dialogue Between Coridon And Mopsa	3:20
1-27	Dance For The Haymakers	0:46
1-28	Song: When I Have Often Heard	3:42
1-29	Song And Chorus: A Thousand, Thousand Ways	2:36
1-30	Third Act Tune: Hornpipe	1:13
Act IV
2-1	Symphony	6:08
2-2	Solo And Chorus: Now The Night	2:07
2-3	Duet: Let The Fifes, And The Clarions	1:18
2-4	Entry Of Phoebus	0:34
2-5	Song: When A Cruel Long Winter	3:03
2-6	Chorus: Hail! Great Parent	1:53
2-7	Song: Thus The Ever Grateful Spring	2:16
2-8	Song: Here's The Summer	1:32
2-9	Song: See, See My Many Colour's Fields	2:55
2-10	Song: Now Winter Comes Slowly	2:19
2-11	Chorus: Hail! Great Parent	1:02
2-12	Fourth Act Tune: Air	1:07
Act V
2-13	Prelude	1:24
2-14	Epithalamium: Thrice Happy Lovers	2:47
2-15	Song: The Plaint	5:54
2-16	Entry Dance	1:32
2-17	Symphony	1:14
2-18	Song: Thus The Gloomy World	4:13
2-19	Solo And Chorus: Thus Happy And Free	0:43
2-20	Song: Yes, Daphne	2:14
2-21	Monkeys' Dance	1:21
2-22	Song: Hark, How All Things	2:01
2-23	Song And Chorus: Hark, Now The Echoing Air	2:20
2-24	Solos And Chorus: Sure The Dull God	2:09
2-25	Prelude	0:17
2-26	Solo: See, See, I Obey	1:35
2-27	Duet: Turn Then Thine Eyes	1:26
2-28	Solo: My Torch, Indeed	0:47
2-29	Trio And Chorus: They Shall Be As Happy	2:18
2-30	Chaconne: Dance For Chinese Man And Woman	3:08

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Air Lyndhurst Hall

Credits

• Bass Vocals – David Wilson-Johnson, Richard Wistreich
• Choir – The Schütz Choir Of London
• Composed By – Henry Purcell
• Conductor – Roger Norrington
• Cover, Illustration – Dave Hopkins
• Design – Sampson Tyrrell
• Edited By – Simon Kiln
• Engineer – Mike Hatch
• Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Susan Bickley
• Orchestra – The London Classical Players*
• Producer – Simon Woods
• Producer [Production Assistant] – Rosemary Lowther
• Soprano Vocals – Catherine Pierard, Lorraine Hunt
• Tenor Vocals – Howard Crook, Mark Padmore

Notes

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

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 724355523426
• Label Code: LC 6646
• Other: F: PM 613
• Other: UK: CDS
• Other: USA: CDCB 55234

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
7243 5 61955 2 3	Purcell*, London Classical Players, Lorraine Hunt, Catherine Pierard, Susan Bickley, Howard Crook, Mark Padmore, David Wilson-Johnson, Richard Wistreich, The Schütz Choir Of London, Roger Norrington	Purcell*, London Classical Players, Lorraine Hunt, Catherine Pierard, Susan Bickley, Howard Crook, Mark Padmore, David Wilson-Johnson, Richard Wistreich, The Schütz Choir Of London, Roger Norrington - Purcell: The Fairy Queen ‎(2xCD, Album)	Virgin Veritas	7243 5 61955 2 3	UK	2002