The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 by Henry Purcell. 16 recordings in this catalogue, from 1982 to 2020.
Parts
- First Musick, no. 1. Prelude10 recordings
- First Musick, no. 2. Hornpipe11 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Hail! great parent of us all"5 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Here's the Summer, springly, gay"3 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Let the fifes and the clarions...Dance"3 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Next, Winter comes slowly"3 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Now the night is chas'd away"4 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "See, my many-coloured fields"3 recordings
- Part I "Oberon's birthday": "Thus the ever grateful Spring"5 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "Dance for the followers of night"4 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "Echo... Now join your warbling voices all"3 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "Fill up the bowl, then"3 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more"10 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "I am come to lock all fast"5 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "One charming night"18 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "See, even Night herself is here"6 recordings
- Part II "Night and silence": "The Songsters... May the god of wit inspire"3 recordings
- Part III "The sweet passion": "A dance of haymakers"3 recordings
- Part III "The sweet passion": "A thousand, thousand ways"4 recordings
- Part III "The sweet passion": "Hornpipe and rondeau"4 recordings
- Part III "The sweet passion": "If love's a sweet passion"16 recordings
- Part III "The sweet passion": "The Plaint: O let me weep, for ever weep!"19 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": "Chaconne"7 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": "Hark! hark! the echoing air"15 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": "My torch indeed... They shall be as happy"4 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": "See, I obey"3 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": "Thrice Happy Lovers"10 recordings
- Part IV "Epithalamium": Symphony8 recordings
- Second Musick, no. 3. Air6 recordings
- Second Musick, no. 4. Rondeau9 recordings
and 7 more
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
Donald Nally
Conductor · 6 recordings
Paul McCreesh
Conductor · 2 recordings
Thomas Hengelbrock
Conductor · 2 recordings
Freiburger Barockorchester
Orchestra · 2 recordings
Anthony Rooley
Conductor · 1 recording
François Lazarevitch
Conductor · 1 recording
Frederick Renz
Conductor · 1 recording
Laurence Cummings
Conductor · 1 recording
Recordings (16)
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