Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen (1967)

reduced concert version produced and edited by Britten and Imogen Holst


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1967
    • Publisher: édition du compositeur

Premiere information

  • Date: 25 June 1967
    Location:

    Aldeburgh.


    Performers:

    Peter Pears, voix.

Observations

Partie de clavecin arrangée par Philip Ledger.

Table of contents

  1. Oberon's birthday
  2. Night and silence
  3. The sweet passion
  4. Epithalamium