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Henry Purcell

Prophetess, or The History of Dioclesian, semi-opera, Z. 627

Richard Hickox (conductor) · Catherine Pierard (soprano) · James Bowman (countertenor) · John Mark Ainsley (tenor) · Mark Padmore (tenor) · Ian Bostridge (tenor) · Matthew Brook (baritone) · Nathan Berg (bass) · Collegium Musicum 90 (orchestra) · Michael George · Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus

Baroque40 Mvts. · 1 h 32 min

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Movements

  1. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": First MusickPreview unavailable
  2. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Second MusickPreview unavailable
  3. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": OverturePreview unavailable
  4. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act I: First Act Tune (Hornpipe)Preview unavailable
  5. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Song: Great Diocles the Boar has kill'd (Bass) - Sing Io's! (Chorus)Preview unavailable
  6. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Song: Charon the peaceful Shade invites (Soprano)Preview unavailable
  7. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Symphony for Trumpets and ViolinsPreview unavailable
  8. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Duet (Soprano, Bass) - Let all mankind the pleasure share (Chorus)Preview unavailable
  9. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": 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) - RetornelloPreview unavailable
  10. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": 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)Preview unavailable
  11. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Dance of FuriesPreview unavailable
  12. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act II: Second Act TunePreview unavailable
  13. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act III: Chaconne: Two in one upon a Ground (Flutes)Preview unavailable
  14. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act III: The Chair DancePreview unavailable
  15. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act III: Prelude for Hautboys - Song: What shall I do? (Tenor)Preview unavailable
  16. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act III: Third Act TunePreview unavailable
  17. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act IV: Butterfly DancePreview unavailable
  18. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act IV: Tune for TrumpetsPreview unavailable
  19. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act IV: Song: Sound, Fame, thy brazen trumpet sound (Tenor)Preview unavailable
  20. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act IV: Let all rehearse (Chorus)Preview unavailable
  21. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act IV: Fourth Act TunePreview unavailable
  22. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Country DancePreview unavailable
  23. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Call the nymphs (Cupid, Chorus)Preview unavailable
  24. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Duet: Come, come away (Bacchanalian, Silvan)Preview unavailable
  25. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Behold, O mighty'st of Gods (Chorus)Preview unavailable
  26. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Paspe: The first entry of heroes on the stagePreview unavailable
  27. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Duet: Oh, the sweet delights of love! (Wood-Gods)Preview unavailable
  28. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Let monarchs fight (Fawn, Chorus)Preview unavailable
  29. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Make room (Bacchanals, Bacchus)Preview unavailable
  30. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Dance of BacchanalsPreview unavailable
  31. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Still I'm wishing (Follower of Cupid)Preview unavailable
  32. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: CanariesPreview unavailable
  33. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Tell me why (Shepherd, Shepherdesses)Preview unavailable
  34. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: DancePreview unavailable
  35. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: All our days (Pleasure, Chorus)Preview unavailable
  36. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Let us dance (Pleasure, Chorus)Preview unavailable
  37. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: DancePreview unavailable
  38. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Act V: Masque: Trio and Chorus: Triumph, triumph, victorous LovePreview unavailable
  39. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Appendices: Song: Since from my dear Astrea's sight (Soprano)Preview unavailable
  40. The Prophetess, Z. 627, "The History of Dioclesian": Appendices: Song: When first saw (Tenor)Preview unavailable

Performers

Credits

Album
Purcell: Dioclesian / Timon of Athens: Masque
Label
Chandos
Recording year
1994

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