Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
THE FAIRY QUEEN, semi-opera, Z. 629
performed by
Eiddwen Harrhy, Jennifer Smith, Judith Nelson, Elisabeth Priday, sopranos
Timothy Penrose, Ashley Stafford, countertenors
Wynford Evans, Martyn Hill, tenors
Stephen Varcoe, David Thomas, basses
The Monteverdi Choir
The English Baroque Soloists
(on period instruments)John Eliot Gardiner, dir.
Edition: Archiv Produktion 1982
Recording: Stadthalle, Gottingen, 6/1981
TT: 137'42''
