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PURCELL: Dioclesian / Timon of Athens: Masque


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Disc 1
Purcell, Henry
Betterton, Thomas - lyricist(s)
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 629, “Dioclesian”- 01:25:20
1 First Musick 00:02:12
2 Second Musick 00:01:25
3 Overture 00:03:45
4 Act I: First Act Tune (Hornpipe) 00:00:43
5 Act II: Song: Great Diocles the Boar has kill'd (Bass) - Sing Io's! (Chorus) 00:02:20
6 Act II: Song: Charon the peaceful Shade invites (Soprano) 00:01:29
7 Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and Violins 00:01:27
8 Act II: Duet (Soprano, Bass) - Let all mankind the pleasure share (Chorus) 00:01:17
9 Act II: Martial Song: Let the soldiers rejoice (Tenor) - Trio: Rejoice with a general voice (Tenor, Tenor, Bass) - Retornello - Trio: To Mars let 'em raise (Tenor, Tenor, Bass) - Rejoice with a general voice (Tenor, Tenor, Bass) - Retornello 00:04:35
10 Act II: A Symphony of Flutes - Song: Since the toils and the hazards (Alto) - Quartet: Let the priests … (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) - All sing … (Chorus) 00:05:16
11 Act II: Dance of Furies 00:03:01
12 Act II: Second Act Tune 00:00:49
13 Act III: Chaconne: Two in one upon a Ground (Flutes) 00:02:34
14 Act III: The Chair Dance 00:01:16
15 Act III: Prelude for Hautboys - Song: What shall I do? (Tenor) 00:05:08
16 Act III: Third Act Tune 00:00:43
17 Act IV: Butterfly Dance 00:01:45
18 Act IV: Tune for Trumpets 00:00:37
19 Act IV: Song: Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound (Tenor) 00:02:02
20 Act IV: Let all rehearse (Chorus) 00:03:15
21 Act IV: Fourth Act Tune 00:00:39

Disc 2
Purcell, Henry
Betterton, Thomas - lyricist(s)
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 629, “Dioclesian”- 01:25:20
1 Act V: Masque: Country Dance 00:00:50
2 Act V: Masque: Call the nymphs (Cupid, Chorus) 00:02:30
3 Act V: Masque: Duet: Come, come away (Bacchanalian, Silvan) 00:01:07
4 Act V: Masque: Behold, O mighty'st of Gods (Chorus) 00:03:13
5 Act V: Masque: Paspe: The first entry of heroes on the stage 00:00:44
6 Act V: Masque: Duet: Oh, the sweet delights of love! (Wood-Gods) 00:02:33
7 Act V: Masque: Let monarchs fight (Fawn, Chorus) 00:02:27
8 Act V: Masque: Make room (Bacchanals, Bacchus) 00:02:55
9 Act V: Masque: Dance of Bacchanals 00:01:29
10 Act V: Masque: Still I'm wishing (Follower of Cupid) 00:04:27
11 Act V: Masque: Canaries 00:00:28
12 Act V: Masque: Tell me why (Shepherd, Shepherdesses) 00:06:30
13 Act V: Masque: Dance 00:01:02
14 Act V: Masque: All our days (Pleasure, Chorus) 00:01:43
15 Act V: Masque: Let us dance (Pleasure, Chorus) 00:02:11
16 Act V: Masque: Dance 00:00:41
17 Act V: Masque: Trio and Chorus: Triumph, triumph, victorous Love 00:04:12
Purcell, Henry
The Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, Z. 629, “Dioclesian”: Additional songs- 00:06:56
18 Appendices: Song: Since from my dear Astrea's sight (Soprano) 00:04:25
19 Appendices: Song: When first saw (Tenor) 00:02:31
Purcell, Henry
Shadwell, Thomas - lyricist(s)
The History of Timon of Athens, The Man-Hater, Z. 632- 00:17:15
20 Duet: Hark how the songsters 00:01:40
21 Love in their little veins (Cupid) 00:01:29
22 Trio: But ah! How much are our delights 00:01:28
23 Solo: Hence with your trifling deity (Bass) 00:01:52
24 Trio: But over us no griefs prevail 00:00:33
25 Come, come all to me (Cupid) 00:01:16
26 Chorus: Who can resist such mighty charms 00:01:45
27 Return, revolting rebels (Bacchus) 00:01:59
28 The cares of lovers (Cupid) 00:01:58
29 Solo: Love quickly is pall'd (Alto) 00:00:59
30 Duet: Come, let us agree (Cupid, Bacchus) 00:01:05
31 Chorus: Come, let us agree 00:01:11
Purcell, Henry
32 The History of Timon of Athens, The Man-Hater, Z. 632: Curtain Tune on a Ground- 00:02:14