Purcell: The Fairy Queen (2009)
Jonathan Kent's spectacular production of Purcell's huge semi-opera is joyous, imaginative and witty. Glyndebourne, with its intimate auditorium, provides the perfect setting for the drama which is partly spoken and partly sun. Based on an adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream,
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Lucy Crowe as |
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Carolyn Sampson as |
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Ed Lyon as |
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Andrew Foster-Williams as |
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Desmond Barrit as |
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William Christie as |
| Sound | Henry Purcell | Music |
| Directing | Jonathan Kent | Stage Director |
| Sound | William Christie | Conductor |