Purcell: The Fairy Queen (Abridged); Dido & Aeneas at Music Hills.com

Music CD 1

The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629: Symphony
Fill up the bowl (from 'The Fairy Queen), trio for 2 sopranos & bass with chorus, Z. 629/5b
Come all ye songsters of the sky (from 'The Fairy Queen'), aria, Z. 629/7
May the god of wit inspire (from 'The Fairy Queen'), trio for alto, tenor & bass, Z. 629/8ab
See even Night herself is here (from 'The Fairy Queen'), soprano aria, Z. 629/11
I am come to lock all fast (from 'The Fairy Queen'), soprano aria, Z. 629/12
Hush, no more, be silent all (from 'The Fairy Queen'), bass aria & chorus, Z. 629/14
The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629: Overture
If love's a sweet passion (from 'The Fairy Queen'), aria for soprano with chorus, Z. 629/17b, c
Now the maids and the men (from 'The Fairy Queen'), dialogue aria for alto & bass, Z. 629/22
A thousand thousand ways we'll find (from 'The Fairy Queen'), aria & chorus, Z. 629/25
The Fairy Queen, semi-opera, Z. 629: Symphony
Now the night is chas'd away (from 'The Fairy Queen'), soprano aria with chorus, Z. 629/28
When a cruel long winter (from 'The Fairy Queen'), tenor aria, Z. 629/31
Thus the ever grateful spring (from 'The Fairy Queen'), soprano aria, Z. 629/33
O let me weep ('The Plaint' from 'The Fairy Queen'), aria, Z. 629/40

Music CD 2

Dance for the Chinese Man and Woman: Chaconne (from 'The Fairy Queen'), Z. 629/51
Hymen, appear! (from 'The Fairy Queen'), duet for 2 sopranos, Z. 629/49b
They shall be as happy (from 'The Fairy Queen'), trio for 2 sopranos & bass, Z. 629/50ef
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Ouverture
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'Shake the cloud from off your brow'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'Grief increases by concealing'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'See, your Royal guest appears'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'Pursue thy conquest, love'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'Wayward sisters'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1.: 'But, ere we this perform'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2.: (Ritornelle)
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2.: 'Oft she visits this lov'd mountain'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2.: 'Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove's command'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'Come away, fellow sailors'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'See, the flags and streamers curling'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'Your counsel all is urg'd in vain'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'But Death, alas! I cannot shun'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'When I am laid in earth'
Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3.: 'With drooping wings'

Purcell: The Fairy Queen (Abridged); Dido & Aeneas