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Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten
The Fairy Queen (A New Concert Version)
Album US 1972 on London Records label
Classical (Baroque, Opera)
A shortened version made for concert performance at 1967 Aldeburgh Festival. Recorded at the Maltings, Snape.
Musicians
 | Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by |
 | Jennifer Vyvyan ss, voc, 1925-1974 GB album by |
 | Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB album by |
 | John Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB album by |
 | Owen Brannigan voc, 1908-1973 GB album by |
 | English Chamber Orchestra , album by |
 | The Ambrosian Opera Chorus , *1951 album by |
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by |
Producers
| Imogen Holst liner notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fairy Queen | Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten | ||
| 2 | Part I. Oberon's Birthday | Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten | 29:00 | |
| 3 | Part II. Night And Silence | Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten | 27:10 | |
| 4 | Part III. The Sweet Passion | Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten | 22:30 | |
| 5 | Part IV. Epithalamium | Henry Purcell - Jennifer Vyvyan, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Benjamin Britten | 16:45 |
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