THE FAIRY QUEEN (Z.629), a semi-opera in 5 acts, by Henry Purcell. 1st performance in London, Dorset Garden, on May 2 1692 Libretto by Anonymous, after ...
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Kammermusikfest Lockenhaus 04/07/14 Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen (Excerpts) Act 1 First Music-Prelude First Music-Hornpipe (01:43) Tune-Jig (02:34) ...
New York Chamber Brass Trumpets: Graham Ashton and Rich Clymer Horn: Peter Reit Trombone: Tim Albright.
A wonderful 4-part recorder transcription - of a stately dance from Purcell's The Fairy Queen - a Renaissance opera. The top line's a bit high (you'll hear :-) ... but ...