The Fairy Queen

Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 [170']

I.    First Music: Prelude
II.    Hornpipe
III.    Second Music: Aire
IV.    Rondeau

ACT I
V.    Ouverture
VI.    ‘Come let us leave this town’ (Stefanie True, Sebastian Myrus)
VII.    Scene of the Drunken Poet (1st Fairy: Viola Blache, 2nd Fairy: Erika Tandiono, (Drunken) Poet: Lóránt Najbauer)
VIII.    First Act Tune: Jig

ACT II
IX.    A prelude. Then the First Song ‘Come all ye songsters’ (Richard Pittsinger)
X.    Prelude
XI.    ‘May the God of Wit inspire’ (Jan Kullmann, Rory Carver, Sebastian Myrus)
XII.    Echo
XIII.    ‘Now joyn your Warbling Voices All’
XIIIa. Fairies Dance
XIV.    ‘See, even Night herself’ (Night: Viola Blache)
XV.    ‘I am come to lock all fast’ (Mystery: Erika Tandiono)
XVI.    ‘One charming night’ (Secresy: Vojtěch Semerád)
XVII.    ‘Hush, no more’ (Sleep: Hugo Herman-Wilson)
XVIII.    A Dance of the Followers of Night
XIX.    Second Act Tune: Aire

ACT III
XX.    If love’s a sweet Passion (Erika Tandiono)
XXI.    Symphony while the Swans come forward (ouverture)
XXII.    Dance for the Fairies
XXIII.    Dance for the green men
XXIV.    ‘Ye gentle Spirits of the Air’ (Carine Tinney)
XXV.    ‘Now the Maids and the Men’ (Coridon: Lóránt Najbauer, Mopsa: Kieran White)
XXVI.    ‘When I have often heard’ (A Nymph: Stefanie True)
XXVII.    Dance of the Haymakers
XXVIII.    ‘A Thousand, Thousand ways we’ll find’ (Richard Pittsinger, Sebastian Myrus)
XXIX.    Third Act Tune: Hornpipe

Pauze

ACT IV
XXX.    Symphony
XXXI.     ‘Now the Night is chas’d away’ (Attendant: Hannah Ely)
XXXII.    ‘Let the Fife and the clarions’ (Jan Kullmann, Vojtěch Semerád)
XXXIII.    Entry of Phoebus
XXXIV.    ‘When a cruel long winter’ (Phoebus: Rory Carver)
XXXV.    ‘Hail! Great Parent Hail!’
XXXVI.    ‘Thus the ever Grateful Spring’ (Spring: Viola Blache)
XXXVII.    ‘Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay’ (Summer: Vojtěch Semerád)
XXXVIII.    ‘See my many Colour’d Fields’ (Autumn: Richard Pittsinger)
XXXIX.    ‘Now Winter comes’ (Winter: Sebastian Myrus)
XXXV bis. ‘Hail! Great Parent Hail!’
XL.    Fourth Act Tune: Aire

ACT V
XLI.    Prelude
XLII.    ‘Thrice happy Lovers’ (Juno: Carine Tinney)
XLIII.    The Plaint: ‘O let me weep!’ (Zsuzsi Tóth)
XLIV.    Entry dance
XLV.    Symphony
XLVI.    ‘Thus the gloomy world’ (A Chinese man: Kieran White)
XLVII.    ‘Thus Happy and Free’ (A Chinese woman: Stefanie True)
XLVIII.    ‘Yes, Xansi, in your looks I find’ (A Chinese man: Kieran White)
XLIX.    Monkeys’ dance
L.    ‘Hark! How all Things in one Sound rejoice’ (First Woman: Zsuzsi Tóth)
LI.    ‘Hark! The Echoing air’ (Second Woman: Carine Tinney)
LII.    ‘Sure the dull God of Marriage’ (Zsuzsi Tóth, Carine Tinney)
LIII.    Prelude
LIV.    ‘See, I obey’ (Hymen: Hugo Herman-Wilson)
LV.    ‘Turn then thine Eyes’ (Zsuzsi Tóth, Carine Tinney)
LVI.    ‘My Torch, indeed’ (Hymen: Hugo Herman-Wilson)
LVII.    Chaconne
LVIII.     ‘They shall be as happy as they're fair’ (Zsuzsi Tóth, Carine Tinney, Hugo Herman-Wilson)
LIX.    ‘They shall be as happy as they're fair’ (koor)