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Work: The Fairy Queen, Z 629: One charming night

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ComposerPurcell, Henry (1659-1695)
PeriodBaroque
Work typeOpera scene/aria
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LondonHugh Cutting / The English Concert / Harry Bicket

Wigmore Hall
Monteverdi, Strozzi, Cavalli, Marini, Bach J.C., Erlebach, Krieger, Purcell, Blow, Humfrey
The English Concert; Harry Bicket; Hugh Cutting

LondonHugh Cutting / Refound Ensemble

Wigmore Hall
Burgon, Cavalli, Purcell, Howells, Britten, Schubert, Bennett, Langer, McLean, Bolcom, Weill
Hugh Cutting; Unknown

AmsterdamCountertenor Alexander Chance sings Dowland & Purcell

Het Concertgebouw
Dowland, Purcell, Blow, Campion, Danyel, Rosseter, Harper
Alexander Chance; Toby Carr
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"Feeling Good": Davos Festival concert lives up to its name

An eclectic programme running from Purcell to Nina Simone kept with the Festival's tradition of presenting up-and-coming classical musicians.
****1
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Mahan Esfahani and Sarah Connolly at Wigmore Hall

A varied programme of harpsichord pieces interleaves with songs from Shakespeare and the following century.
***11
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L'Arpeggiata jazzes up Purcell in Auckland

While maybe not for the musical puritans, this was the perfect showcase for an exceptional group of musicians to demonstrate their formidable technical and interpretative talents and to respectfully give some new vitality to the magical works of Purcell.
****1
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