The fairy queen / music by Henry Purcell ; a co-production of NHK, Mezzo, Glyndebourne Enterprises LTD and Fran ̧cois Roussillon et Associés with the particpation of France Télevisions and TFI and the support of Centre National de la Cinématographie.



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Semi-opera in a prologue and five acts (1692); based on Shakespeare's play, A midsummer night's dream. Program notes (25 p. : col. ill ; 18 cm.) synopsis in English, German and French laid in container. Recorded at Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom, 17 & 19 June 2009. Director, Jonathan Kent ; choreographer, Kim Brandstrup ; designer, Paul Brown ; lighting designer, Mark Henderson. Lucy Crowe (Juno) ; Carolyn Sampson (Night) ; Ed Lyon (Adam) ; Andrew Foster-Williams (Coridon/Sleep/Winter/Hymen) ; Sally Dexter (Titania) ; Joseph Millson (Oberon) ; Desmond Barrit (Bottom) ; with supporting performers ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment the Glyndebourne Chorus ; William Christie, conductor. Spoken and sung with English, German, French and Spanish subtitles.

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The fairy queen / music by Henry Purcell ; a co-production of NHK, Mezzo, Glyndebourne Enterprises LTD and Fran ̧cois Roussillon et Associés with the particpation of France Télevisions and TFI and the support of Centre National de la Cinématographie.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79095298. http://viaf.org/viaf/5118737.
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2010
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