Purcell: The Indian Queen

Name: Purcell: The Indian Queen
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Purcell: The Indian Queen
Opening Credits
Part I : Dance
Prologue : Wake, Teculihuatzin – Why Should Men Quarrel
By Ancient Prophecies – If These be They
Their Looks Are Such – If so Your Goodness
Act I : Scene 1: O Solitude
Scene 2: ‘She Realised, Right from those First Moments’ – I Will Sing Unto The Lord
Scene 3 : ‘The Most Trusted, The Best’ – Blow Up The Trumpet
‘He Accepts My Friendship’
Scene 4: Sweeter Than Roses
Act II : Scene 1: Symphony
Scene 2 : I Come to Sing Great Teculihuatzin’s Story – What Flatt’ring Noise is This
I Fly From the Place – Begone, Curst Fiends of Hell
We Come to Sing
Scene 3: ‘How Fortunate was I to have been Chosen for Something Transcendental’
Scene 4 : See, Even Night Herself is Here
‘And I Dreamed’
Scene 5 : Music for a While
I Love and I Must
Scene 6: Air – Dance of Young Warriors
Scene 7: Hear my Prayer, O Lord
Part II : Act III : Scene 1: Remeüber Not, Lord, Our Offences
Scene 2 : ‘Thus Around the Year of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, 1521’ – With Sick and Famish’d Eyes
‘I Began to Realise’ – Not All My Torments Can Your Pity Move
Scene 3 : Their Necessary Aid You Use – The Air With Music Gently Wound
Ye Twice Ten Hundred Deities
Symphony – Seek not to Know
Overture – Canzona
Scene 4: ‘Don Alvarado Took me with Him on Expeditions’
Scene 5: Ah, How Happy
Scene 6: If Grief has any Pow’r to Kill
Scene 7 : Oh! Lead me to Some Peaceful Gloom
We the Spirits of the Air
Scene 8: I Attempt from Love’s Sickness
Act IV : Scene 1: ‘Oh Lord, Rebuke me Not’
Scene 2: ‘The Smell of Incense’ – They Tell Us
Act V : While Thus we Bow – You Who at the Altar Stand
All Dismal Sounds
Curtain Calls and Closing Credits

Teodor Currentzis