Hear Henry Purcell's "The Fairy Queen" on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.
This production is being presented by Les Arts Florissants at the Utrecht Early Music Festival in the Netherlands under the baton of William Christie.
COMPOSER: Henry Purcell
LIBRETTO: anonymous; adaptation of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
CAST:
soprano: Paulina Francisco
mezzo-soprano: Georgia Burashko
mezzo-soprano: Rebecca Leggett
mezzo-soprano: Juliette Mey
tenor: Rodrigo Carreto
tenor: Iljia Aksionov
baritone: Hugo Herman-Wilson
bass-baritone: Benjamin Schilperoort
ENSEMBLE: Les Arts Florissants; Le Jardin des Voix
CONDUCTOR: William Christie
Approx. Length: 2 hours