Henry Purcell (1659-1695) - The Fairy Queen & Dido and Aeneas (3 CD)

1 Ouvertüre
2 Shake the cloud (1. Akt)
3 Ah! Belinda, I am prest
4 Grief increases by concealing
5 When monarchs unite
6 Whence could so much virtue spring?
7 Fear no danger to ensue
8 See, your royal guest appears
9 Cupid only throws the dart
10 If not for mine
11 Pursue thy conquest
12 To the hills and the vales
13 The triumphing dance
14 Wayward sisters, you that fright (2. Akt)
15 Harm's our delight
16 The Queen of Carthage
17 Ho! Ho! Ho! - Ruin'd ere the set of sun
18 But ere we this perform
19 In our deep vaulted cell
20 Echo dance of furies
21 Ritornell
22 Thanks to these lonesome vales
23 Oft she visits this lone mountain - Ritornell
24 Behold, upon my bending spear
25 Haste, haste to town
26 Stay, prince, and hear great Jove's command
27 Prelude (3. Akt)
28 Come away, fellow sailors
29 See the flags and streamers curling
30 Our next motion
31 Destruction's our delight
32 The witches' dance
33 Your counsel all is urged in vain
34 Great minds against themselves conspire
35 Thy hand, Belinda
36 When I am laid in earth
37 Whith drooping wings ye cupids come
1 Prelude
2 Hornpipe
3 Arie
4 Rondeau
5 Ouvertüre
6 Come, let us leave the town (1. Akt)
7 Fill up the bowl
8 Jig
9 Come all ye songsters (2. Akt)
10 Prelude
11 May the God of the wit inspire - Echo
12 Now join your warbling voices all, Sing while we trip it - Dance of the fairies
13 See, even Night herself is here
14 I am come to lock all fast
15 One charming night gives more delight
16 Hush, no more
17 Dance for the followers of Night
18 Air
19 If love's sweet passion (3. Akt)
20 Symphony while the swans come forward
21 Dance for the fairies
22 Dance for the green men
23 Ye gentle spirits of the air
24 Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa
25 When I have heard young maids complaining
26 Dance for the haymakers
27 A thousand, thousand ways
28 Hornpipe
1 Symphony (4. Akt)
2 Now the night is chased away - Let the fifes and the clarions
3 Entry of Phoebus
4 When a cruel long winter - Hail! great parent of us all
5 Thus the ever grateful Spring
6 Here's the Summer, sprightly, gay
7 See, see my many colour'd fields
8 Next winter comes slowly
9 Fourth act tune: Air
10 Prelude (5. Akt)
11 Thrice happy lovers
12 The plaint: O let me weep!
13 Entry dance
14 Symphony
15 Thus the gloomy world
16 Thus happy and free
17 Yes, Daphne
18 Monkeys' dance
19 Hark! How all things with one sound rejoice
20 Hark! The echoing air a triumph sings
21 Sure the dull God of marriage does not hear
22 See, I obey
23 Turn then thine eyes
24 My torch indeed will from such brightness shine
25 They shall be as happy as they are fair
26 Chaconne
27 They shall be as happy as they are fair