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The Fairy-Queen (1692; Purcell catalogue number Z.629) is a semi-opera by Henry Purcell; a "Restoration spectacular". The libretto is an anonymous adaptation of William Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. First performed in 1692, The Fairy-Queen was composed three years
Complete Opera (Best Version) - Links in description The Fairy Queen (Semi-Opera Z. 629) by Henry Purcell (1692)Performed by English Baroque SoloistsConducte...
Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z.629Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/bremerbarockorchesterFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bremer...
The Fairy Queen, Z.629 (Purcell, Henry) Movements/Sections. 5 acts. First Publication. 1692 (selections) Genre Categories. Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra;
Apr 17, 2017 · Director - Philipp HarnoncourtSoprano - Dorothea RöschmannSoprano - Martina JankováMezzo-soprano - Elisabeth von MagnusCountertenor - Terry WeyTenor - Joshua...
Dec 9, 2003 · The Fairy Queen: Libretto. Act I. Come, come, come, let us leave the Town And in some lonely place, Where Crouds and Noise were never known, Resolve to spend our days. In pleasant Shades upon the Grass At Night our selves we'll lay; Our Days in harmless Sport shall pass, Thus Time shall slide away. Drunken Poet: Fill up the Bowl, then, &c.
The Fairy-Queen is a semi-opera by Henry Purcell, composed in 1692 for the wedding anniversary of William and Mary. It features music and libretto adapted from A Midsummer Night's Dream, with additional masques and dances.
