The Fairy Queen

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One charming night: Paul Agnew on Purcell’s Fairy Queen

Bachtrack, 5th September

Les Arts Florissants’ new production combines choreography from Mourad Merzouki with the vocal ensemble Les Jardins des Voix, turning Purcell’s fantastical work into a sung ballet.

Staging Purcell's Fairy Queen

Phil Barrett, 10th October

Eschewing conventions throughout, Daisy Evans' production of The Fairy Queen walks boldly out of the woods into an exciting future for opera staging.

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