English Music

~ Release by Purcell, Arne, Boyce, Byrd; The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Echoing Air
2CD: Songs and Airs
3CD: Dido and Aeneas
4CD: The Indian Queen
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1The Indian Queen: First Music: Air-Hornpipe
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:17
2The Indian Queen: Second Music: Air-Hornpipe
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:09
3The Indian Queen: Overture
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:11
4The Indian Queen: Trumpet Tune
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:40
5The Indian Queen: Prologue. "Wake Quivera, wake"
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:14
6The Indian Queen: Prologue. "Why should men quarrel?"
soprano vocals:
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:32
7The Indian Queen: Prologue. "By ancient prophecies"
soprano vocals:
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell4:17
8The Indian Queen: Prologue. Trumpet Tune
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:45
9The Indian Queen: Act II. Symphony
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:59
10The Indian Queen: Act II. "I come to sing great Zempoalla's story"
choir vocals:
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:20
11The Indian Queen: Act II. "What flatt'ring noise is this"
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
Simon Berridge (tenor) and Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:38
12The Indian Queen: Act II. "Scorn'd Envy, here's nothing"
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Simon Berridge (tenor) and Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:38
13The Indian Queen: Act II. Trumpet Tune
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:36
14The Indian Queen: Act II. "We come to sing great Zempoalla's story"
choir vocals:
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:39
15The Indian Queen: Act II. Dance
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:05
16The Indian Queen: Act II. Second Act Tune
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:43
17The Indian Queen: Act III. Dance
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell0:55
18The Indian Queen: Act III. "Ye twice ten hundred deities" / "By the croaking of the toad"
baritone vocals:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell4:48
19The Indian Queen: Act III. Symphony / "Seek not to know what must not be reveal'd"
countertenor vocals:
Tommy Williams (boy treble/countertenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:43
20The Indian Queen: Act III. Trumpet Overture
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:33
21The Indian Queen: Act III. "Ah! Ah! How happy are we!"
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) and Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell2:02
22The Indian Queen: Act III. "We the spirits of the air"
alto vocals:
Helen Parker (vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Libby Crabtree
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) and Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:36
23The Indian Queen: Act III. "I attempt form Love's sickness to fly in vain"
alto vocals:
Helen Parker (vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Libby Crabtree and Emma Kirkby (soprano)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) and Julian Podger (English tenor vocalist & choral conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:12
24The Indian Queen: Act III. Third Act Tune: Rondeau
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:13
25The Indian Queen: Act IV. "They tell us that you mighty powers above"
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell5:31
26The Indian Queen: Act IV. Fourth Act Tune: Air
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:23
27The Indian Queen: Act V. "While thus we bow"
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell1:58
28The Indian Queen: Act V. "You who at the altar stand" / "All dismal sounds"
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Henry Purcell3:57
29The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): Symphony
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell0:54
30The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): "To bless the genial bed" / "Come all, come at my call"
baritone vocals:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus
soprano vocals:
Libby Crabtree
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell2:28
31The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): "I'm glad I have met him"
baritone vocals:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Catherine Bott (soprano)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell2:28
32The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): "The joys of wedlock soon are past" / "Sound, sound the trumpet"
soprano vocals:
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell3:46
33The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): "Make haste, make haste to put on love's chains"
baritone vocals:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone)
bass vocals:
David Thomas (British operatic bass)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell0:46
34The Indian Queen: Additional Act (The Masque of Hymen): Trumpet Air / "Let loud renown with all her thousand tongues"
choir vocals:
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
Daniel Purcell1:30
5CD: Theatre Music I
6CD: Theatre Music II
7CD: Theatre Music III
8CD: Theatre Music IV
9CD: Theatre Music V
10CD: Theatre Music VI
11CD: 12 Sonatas of Three Parts, Z790-801
12CD: 10 Sonatas in Four Parts, Z802-811
13CD: Eight Overtures
14CD: Eight Harpsichord Sonatas
15CD: Symphonies, op. 2
16CD: My Ladye Nevells Booke I
17CD: My Ladye Nevells Booke II
18CD: My Ladye Nevells Booke III
19CD: The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Selected Pieces I
20CD: The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Selected Pieces II

Credits

Release

transliterated/translated track listings:Theatre Music by Purcell (Baroque composer) - Kirkby (soprano)Nelson (soprano)Bowman (UK countertenor)Hill (tenor)Thomas (British operatic bass)Academy of Ancient MusicChristopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
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