The fairy queen
Selections
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Music: HENRY PURCELL
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ACT I
7 Scene of the drunken poet
ACT II
13 Now join your warbling voices; and, Sing while we trip it
14 See, even Night herself is here
15 I am come to lock all fast
16 One charming night
17 Hush no more
ACT III
20 If love’s a sweet passion
28 A thousand, thousand ways
ACT IV
31 Now the night
32 Let the fifes and the clarions
34 When a cruel long winter
35 Hail! great parent
37 Here’s the summer, sprightly, gay
39 Now Winter comes slowly
ACT V
47 Thus happy and free
52 Sure the dull god
59 They shall be as happy