1
Symphony [The Fairy Queen, Z.629 - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears / Act 1]
06:53
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
2
"Now the Night Is Chas'd Away" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:40
Jennifer Vyvyan, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
3
"Let the Fifes and the Clarions....Dance" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:08
James Bowman, Charles Brett, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Counter-Tenor: Charles Brett - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
4
"When a Cruel Long Winter" (Ed. Britten & Holst) [The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 1]
02:48
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Tenor: Peter Pears - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
5
"Hail! Great Parent Of Us All" (Reprise) [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:15
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
6
"Thus the Ever Grateful Spring" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:47
Mary Wells, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Mary Wells - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
7
"Here's the Summer, Sprightly Gay" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
01:14
James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
8
"See, My Many-Coloured Fields" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
03:04
Ian Partridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Tenor: Ian Partridge - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
9
"Next, Winter Comes Slowly, Pale" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:55
John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Baritone: John Shirley-Quirk - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
10
"Hail! Great Parent Of Us All" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 1]
02:21
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
11
Prelude..."Come, All Ye Songsters Of the Sky" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
02:31
Charles Brett, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Counter-Tenor: Charles Brett - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
12
"The Songsters...May the God Of Wit Inspire" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
01:57
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
13
"Echo...Now Join Your Warbling Voices All" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
02:15
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
14
"Fill Up the Bowl" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
06:35
Jennifer Vyvyan, Mary Wells, Owen Brannigan, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Soprano: Mary Wells - Bass (Vocal): Owen Brannigan - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
15
"See, Even Night Herself Is Here" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
05:22
Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
16
"I Am Come To Lock All Fast" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
00:43
Jennifer Vyvyan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
17
"One Charming Night" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
02:16
James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
18
"Hush, No More" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
04:04
John Shirley-Quirk, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Baritone: John Shirley-Quirk - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
19
Dance For the Followers Of Night [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2]
01:30
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
20
Overture [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
01:44
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
21
"If Love's a Sweet Passion...I Press Her Hand" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
02:40
Peter Pears, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Tenor: Peter Pears - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
22
"O Let Me Weep, For Ever Weep" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
07:49
Jennifer Vyvyan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
23
"Now the Maids and the Men Are Making Of Hay" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
03:42
Alfreda Hodgson, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Mezzo-Soprano: Alfreda Hodgson - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Tenor: Peter Pears - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
24
A Dance Of Haymakers [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
00:56
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
25
"A Thousand, Thousand Ways" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
03:06
James Bowman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
26
Hornpipe and Rondeau [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Part 3: The Sweet Passion]
02:26
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
27
Symphony [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
01:25
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
28
"Hark! Hark the Echoing Air" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
02:30
Jennifer Vyvyan, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
29
"Sure the Dull God Of Marriage" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
02:27
Mary Wells, Alfreda Hodgson, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Mary Wells - Mezzo-Soprano: Alfreda Hodgson - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
30
"See, I Obey" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
01:49
Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Bass (Vocal): Owen Brannigan - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
31
"Turn Then Thine Eyes" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
01:10
Jennifer Vyvyan, Mary Wells, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Soprano: Mary Wells - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
32
"My Torch Indeed...They Shall Be As Happy" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
02:57
Jennifer Vyvyan, Mary Wells, James Bowman, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Soprano: Mary Wells - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Tenor: Peter Pears - Baritone: John Shirley-Quirk - Bass (Vocal): Owen Brannigan - Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Composer: Henry Purcell
33
Chaconne [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
03:33
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
34
"They Shall Be As Happy" [The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 4]
00:53
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Choir: Ambrosian Opera Chorus - Recording Producer: David Harvey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Conductor: Benjamin Britten - Recording Engineer: Peter van Biene - Composer: Henry Purcell
35
"Arise ye subterranean winds" [The Tempest, Z.631]
03:05
Hervey Alan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Bass (Vocal): Hervey Alan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
36
"Aeolus, you must appear" [The Tempest, Z.631]
03:44
Hervey Alan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Bass (Vocal): Hervey Alan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
37
"Your awful voice I hear" [The Tempest, Z.631]
04:40
William Herbert, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Tenor: William Herbert - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
38
"Halcyon Days" [The Tempest, Z.631]
05:40
Jennifer Vyvyan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
39
"See, see the heavens smile" [The Tempest, Z.631]
04:47
Hervey Alan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Bass (Vocal): Hervey Alan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
40
Sonata for Trumpet & Strings, Z.850 - ed. Thurston Dart & Michael Tilmouth
04:33
Dennis Egan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Trumpet: Dennis Egan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis
41
March (Hornpipe) - Minuet I - Minuet II [The Virtuous Wife, Z.611]
04:09
Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell
42
"What shall I do?" [Dioclesian, Z.627]
04:35
Jennifer Vyvyan, Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Soprano: Jennifer Vyvyan - Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis
43
Ciaccona in G Minor, Z.730 - Ed. Thurston Dart
05:04
Philomusica of London, Anthony Lewis
Orchestra: Philomusica of London - Conductor: Anthony Lewis - Composer: Henry Purcell