Epithalamium: "Thrice Happy Lovers"
The Fairy Queen (Semi-Opera Z. 629) by Henry Purcell (1692)
Performed by English Baroque Soloists
Conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
First Music
1. Prelude
2. Hornpipe
Second Music
3. Air
4. Rondeau
5. Overture
Act I
6. Song In Two Parts: "Come, Come, Come, Let Us Leave"
7. Scene Of The Drunken Poet: "Fill Up The Bowl"
8. First Act Tune: Jig
Act II
9. Prelude And Song: "Come All Ye Songsters Of The Sky"
10. Prelude
11. Trio: "May The God Of Wit Inspire"
12. Echo
13. Chorus: "Now Joyn Your Warbling Voices All"
14. A Dance Of Fairies
15. Song And Chorus: "Sing While We Trip It On The Green"
16. Song: "See, Even Night Her Self Is Here"
17. Song: "I Am Come To Lock All Fast"
18. Song: "One Charming Night"
19. Song And Chorus: "Hush, No More, Be Silent All"
20. A Dance For The Followers Of Night
21. Second Act Tune: Air
Act III
22. A Song In Two Parts And Chorus: "If Love's A Sweet Passion"
23. Overture: Symphony While The Swans Come Forward
24. Dance For The Fairies
25. Dance For The Green Men
26. Song: "Ye Gentle Spirits Of The Air, Appear"
27. Dialogue Between Coridon And Mopsa: "Now The Maids And The Men"
28. Song: "When I Have Often Heard"
29. A Dance Of Haymakers
30. Song And Chorus: "A Thousand Thousand Ways We'll Find"
31. Third Act Tune: Hornpipe
Act IV
32. Symphony
33. Solo And Chorus: "Now The Night Is Chac'd Away"
34. Duet: "Let The Fifes, And The Clarions"
35. Entry Of Phoebus
36. Song: "When A Cruel Long Winter"-Chorus: "Hail! Great Parent Of Us All"
37. Song: "Thus The Ever Grateful Spring" (Spring)
38. Song: "Here's The Summer, Sprightly, Gay (Summer)
39. Song: "See My Many Colour'd Fields" (Autumn)
40. Song And Chorus: "Now Winter Comes Slowly" (Winter)
41. Fourth Act Tune: Air
Act V
42. Prelude
43. Epithalamium: "Thrice Happy Lovers"
44. The Plaint: "O Let Me Weep"
45. Entry Dance
46. Symphony
47. Song: "Thus The Gloomy World"
48. Solo And Chorus: "Thus Happy And Free"
49. Song: "Yes Daphne, In Your Looks I Find"
50. Monkey's Dance
51. Song: "Hark How All Things"
52. Song And Chorus: "Hark! the Ech'ing Air"
53. Duet And Chorus: "Sure The Dull God"
54. Prelude
55. Solo: "See, See, I Obey"
56. Duet "Turn Then Thine Eyes"
57. Solo: "My Torch, Indeed"
58. Trio: They Shall Be As Happy"
59. Air
60. Chorus: "They Shall Be As Happy"
61. Chaconne: Dance For Chinese Man And Woman
