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The Fairy Queen / The Prophetess
classical · 1999 · 34 tracks

The Fairy Queen / The Prophetess

Henry Purcell

1999 · Alia Vox

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Tracklist · 34 Tracks
01
The Prophetess: I. First Musick
2:07
02
The Prophetess: II. Second Musick
1:59
03
The Prophetess: III. Symphony for Trumpets & Violins
1:53
04
The Prophetess: IV. Retornella
1:26
05
The Prophetess: V. Dance of the Furies: Soft Music - Dance
3:38
06
The Prophetess: VI. The Chair Dance
2:15
07
The Prophetess: VII. Retornella
0:54
08
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: I. First Music, Prelude
2:22
09
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: II. First Music, Hornpipe
0:59
10
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: III. Second Music, Air
0:57
11
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: IV. Second Music, Rondeau
1:29
12
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: V. Overture
2:37
13
The Fairy Queen: The First Act Suite: VI. First Act Tune, Jig
1:11
14
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: I. A Prelude
1:08
15
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: II. "A Bird's Prelude"
1:36
16
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: III. Echo
2:26
17
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: IV. A Fairies Dances
1:49
18
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: V. A Dance for the Followers of Night
2:07
19
The Fairy Queen: The Second Act Suite: VI. Second Act Tune, Air
1:25
20
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: I. Prelude "Love's a Sweet Passion"
3:03
21
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: I. Overture, Symphony While the Swans Come Forward
2:04
22
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: II. Dance for the Fairies
1:05
23
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: III. Dance for the Green Men
1:54
24
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: IV. Dance for the Haymakers
1:52
25
The Fairy Queen: The Third Act Suite: V. Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
1:08
26
The Fairy Queen: The Fourth Act Suite: I. Symphony: Prelude, Canzona, Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro
6:07
27
The Fairy Queen: The Fourth Act Suite: II. Entry of Phoebus
1:06
28
The Fairy Queen: The Fourth Act Suite: III. Fourth Act Tune, Air
1:09
29
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: I. Prelude
1:21
30
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: II. Entry Dance
1:44
31
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: III. Symphony
1:53
32
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: IV. Monkey's Dance
0:57
33
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: V. Chaconne, Dance for the Chinese Man and Woman
2:28
34
The Fairy Queen: The Fifth Act Suite: VI. Fifth Act Tune
1:07

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