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New,John Eliot Gardiner - Purcell

English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Orchestra & Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner

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Contents

Purcell: King Arthur, Z628

Work length1:31:20
$50.70
$66.30
  • Ashley Stafford (countertenor), Gillian Fisher (soprano), Ashley Stafford (contralto), Gill Ross (soprano), Paul Elliott (tenor), Elisabeth Priday (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Jennifer Smith (soprano)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Overture

Track length1:49
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Air

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Overture to Act 1

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Act 1 "Woden, first to thee... To Woden thanks we render" [Contralto, Tenor, Baritone, Chorus]

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Act 1 "The lot is cast" [Soprano]

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Act 1 "Brave souls" [Chorus]

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Act 1 "I call you all to Woden's Hall" [Contralto, Chorus]

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Act 1 "Come if you dare" [Tenor, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Hither, this way" [Philidel, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Let not a moonborn elf" [Grimbald]

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Act 2 "Hither, this way" [Chorus]

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Act 2 "Come, follow me" [Philidel, Sopranos, Contralto, Tenor, Baritone, Spirits, Chorus]

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Act 2 "How blest are shepherds" [Shepherd, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Shepherd, leave decoying" [Shepherdesses]

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Act 2 Hornpipe "Come shepherds" [Chorus]

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Act 2 Air

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Act 3 Prelude "What ho! thou genius of this isle" [Cupid]

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Act 3 "What power art thou" [Cold Genius]

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Act 3 "Thou doting fool" [Cupid]

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Act 3 "Great love" [Cold Genius]

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Act 3 "No part of my dominion" [Cupid]

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Act 3 Prelude "See, see, we assemble" [Chorus]

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Act 3 "Tis I that have warm'd ye... Tis Love that has warm'd us" [Cupid, Chorus]

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Act 3 "Sound a parley" [Chorus, Cupid, Genius]

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Act 3 Hornpipe

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Act 4 "Two daughters of this aged stream" [Sirens]

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Act 4 "How happy the lover... For love ev'ry creature" [Tenor, Chorus, Nymphs, Men]

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Act 4 Air

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Act 5 Trumpet Tune

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Act 5 "Ye blust'ring brethren" [Aeolus]

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Act 5 Symphony

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Act 5 "Round thy coast" [Nereid, Pan, Chorus]

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Act 5 "For folded flocks" [Contralto, Tenor, Baritone]

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Act 5 "Your hay it is mow'd" [Comus, Men]

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Act 5 "Fairest isle" [Venus]

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Act 5 "You say 'tis love" [She, He]

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Act 5 Trumpet Tune

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Act 5 "St George... Our natives not alone appear" [Honour, Chorus]

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Act 5 Chaconne

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Purcell: Come ye sons of art (Ode for Queen Mary's birthday, 1694), Z 323

Work length25:25
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  • Charles Brett (countertenor), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Williams (countertenor), Thomas Allen (bass)
  • Equale Brass Ensemble, Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I Overture

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II. "Come, ye Sons of Art, come away" (Countertenor, Chorus)

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III "Sound the trumpet" [Counter-Tenors]

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IV "Come, ye Sons of Art, come away" [Chorus]

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V "Strike the viol" [Counter-Tenor]

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VI "The day that such a blessing" [Bass, Chorus]

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VII "Bid the Virtues" [Soprano]

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VIII "These, are the sacred charms" [Bass]

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IX "See Nature, rejoicing" [Soprano, Bass, Chorus]

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Purcell: Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, 1695

Work length19:23
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  • Charles Brett (countertenor), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), John Williams (countertenor), Thomas Allen (bass)
  • Equale Brass Ensemble, Monteverdi Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I March

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II "Man that is born"

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III Canzona

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IV. In the midst of life

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V Canzona

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VI "Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our Hearts"

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VII March

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Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia's Day 1692), Z328

Work length53:13
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  • Ashley Stafford (contralto), Brian Gordon (contralto), David Thomas (bass), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Paul Elliott (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I Symphony

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II "Hail! Bright Cecilia" [Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Chorus]

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III "Hark each tree" [Alto, Bass]

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IV "'Tis Nature's voice" [Tenor]

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V "Soul of the world" [Chorus]

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VI "Thou tun'st this world" [Soprano]

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VII "With that sublime celestial lay" [Altos, Bass]

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VIII "Wondrous machine" [Bass]

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IX "The airy violin" [Alto]

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X "In vain the am'rous flute" [Alto, Tenor]

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XII "The fife and all the harmony of war" [Alto]

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XIII "Let these amongst themselves contest" [Baritone, Bass]

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XIV "Hail! Bright Cecilia" [Altos, Tenor, Bass, Chorus]

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Purcell: Timon of Athens, Z632

Work length20:55
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$20.40
  • Gillian Fisher (soprano), Michael George (bass), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Paul Elliott (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Overture to The Masque

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I "Hark! how the songsters of the grove" [2 Nymphs]

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II "Love in their little veins [Nymph]

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The Masque "But ah! how much are our delights" [Two Nymphs, Shepherd]

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IV "Hence with your trifling deity!" [A Bacchanal] "But over us no griefs prevail" [Three Bacchanals]

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V "Come all, come all to me" [Cupid]

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VI "Who can resist" [Chorus]

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VII "Return, revolting rebels!" [Bacchus]

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VIII "The care of lovers" [A Nymph]

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IX "Love quickly is pall'd" [A Bacchanal]

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X "Come, let us agree" [Cupid, Bacchus, Chorus]

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Curtain Tune

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Purcell: Prophetess or The History of Dioclesian, Z627

Work length1:31:30
$42.90
$56.10
  • Gillian Fisher (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Paul Elliott (tenor), Michael George (bass), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

First Music

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Second Music

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Overture to Act 1

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Act 1 First Act Tune

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Act 2 "Great Diocles" [Bass, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Charon, the peaceful shade" [Woman] "Let all mankind the pleasure share" [Chorus, Soprano, Bass]

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Act 2 "Let the soldiers rejoice" [Tenor, Chorus]

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Act 2 "To Mars let'em raise" [Tenor, Bass, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Since the tolis " [Tenor] "Let the priests" [Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus]

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Act 2 Dance of Furies

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Act 2 Second Act Tune

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Act 3 Chaconne

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Act 3 "When first I saw" [Soprano]

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Act 3 The Chair Dance

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Act 3 "What shall I do" [Soprano]

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Act 3 Third Act Tune

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Act 4 Butterfly Dance

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Act 4 Trumpet Tune

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Act 4 "Sound, Fame" [Tenor, Chorus]

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Act 4 Fourth Act Tune

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Act 5 Country Dance

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Act 5 Prelude to The Masque "Call the Nymphs" [Cupid, Chorus]

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Act 5 "Come, come away" [A Bacchanalian, A Silvan]

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Act 5 Prelude & Chorus : "Behold, O mightiest of Gods"

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Act 5 "Ah the sweet delights of love" [2 Wood-Gods]

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Act 5 "Let monarchs fight" [A Faun]

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Act 5 "Since from my dear" [Another Faun]

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Act 5 "Make room" [Two of Bacchus' followers, Bacchus] "Give to every one" [Tenor, Bass, Chorus] Dance of Bacchanals

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Act 5 One of Cupid's Followers [Tenor]

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Act 5 "Tell me why my charming fair" [Shepherd, Shepherdess]

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Act 5 Dance

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Act 5 "All our days" [Tenor, Chorus] "Let us dance" [Soprano]

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Act 5 "Triumph, victorious love" [Tenor, Tenor, Bass, Chorus]

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Purcell: The Indian Queen, Z630

Work length1:02:22
$42.90
$56.10
  • Ashley Stafford (countertenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Gillian Fisher (soprano), Martyn Hill (tenor), Rosemary Hardy (soprano), John Elwes (tenor), David Thomas (bass)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Act 1 First Air

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Act 1 Second Air

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Act 1 First Hornpipe

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Act 1 Second Hornpipe

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Act 1 Adagio

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Act 1 Allegro

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Act 1 Trumpet Tune

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Act 1 "Wake, Quivera" [Boy]

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Act 1 "Why should men quarrel" [Girl]

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Prologue to Act 1 "By ancient prophecies" [Girl, Boy]

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Prologue to Act 1 Trumpet Tune

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Act 2 Canzona

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Act 2 Adagio

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Act 2 Allegro

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Act 2 "I come to sing great Zempoalla Story" [Fame]

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Act II - Air "What flattering noise is this"

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Act 2 "Scorn'd Envy, here's nothing" [Fame]

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Act 2 "I fly from the place" [Envy]

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Act 2 "Begone, curst fiends of Hell" [Fame]

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Act 2 "I come to sing" [Fame]

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Act 3 Air

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Act 3 Minuet

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Act 3 "Ye twice ten hundred deities" [Ismeron]

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Act 3 Symphony for hautboys

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Act 3 "Seek not to know" [God of Dreams]

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Act 3 Trumpet Overture

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Act 3 "Ah, how happy are we" [1st & 2nd aerial spirits]

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Act 3 "We the spirits of the Air" [3rd & 4th aerial spirits]

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Act 3 "I attempt from love's sickness" [Soprano]

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Act 3 Air [Spirits of the air, Chorus]

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Act 3 Third Act Tune

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Act 4 "They tell us that your mighty powers" [Soprano] Fourth Act Tune

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Act 4 "While thus we bow" [High Priest]

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Purcell: The Tempest, Z631

Work length57:22
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  • David Thomas (bass), Carol Hall (mezzo-soprano), Jennifer Smith (soprano), John Elwes (tenor), Rosemary Hardy (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Roderick Earle (bass)
  • Monteverdi Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Overture

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Act 2 "Where does the black fiend" [First Devil, Second Devil, Chorus]

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Act 2 "Around, around we pace" [Chorus]

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Act 2 "Arise, ye subterranean winds" [First Devil]

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Act 2 Dance of Winds

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Act 3 "Comme unto these yellow sands" [Ariel, Chorus]

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Act 3 "Full fathom five" [Ariel, Chorus]

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Act 3 "Dry those eyes" [Ariel]

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Act 3 "Kind fortune smiles" [Ariel]

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Act 4 Dance of Devils

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Act 4 The sailor's dance

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Act 4 "Dear pretty youth" [Dorinda]

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Act 5 "Great neptune!" [Amphitrite, Neptune]

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Act 5 "The nereids and Tritons" [Chorus]

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Act 5 "Aeolus, you must appear" [Neptune]

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Act 5 "Your awful voice I hear" [Aeolus]

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Act 5 "Halcyon days" [Amphitrite]

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Act 5 "See, see, the heavens smile" [Neptune]

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Act 5 "No stars again shall hurt you" [Amphitrite, Neptune, Chorus]

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