The Fairy Queen

The Fairy Queen

The Fairy-Queen is a masque or 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 before Purcell's death at the age of 35.

The Fairy Queen People (First 6 people) - Page 0

Miriam Allan

Miriam Allan

Australian soprano

Arthur Pita

Arthur Pita

Choreographer

Carolyn Sampson

Carolyn Sampson

Soprano

Lynne Dawson

Lynne Dawson

Soprano

Nancy Argenta

Nancy Argenta

Canadian singer

Lucy Crowe

Lucy Crowe

English soprano