The Fairy Queen

The bulk of this program is a full-length presentation of John Eliot Gardiner's rendition of Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen, as part of an ongoing series of musical tributes to the 300th anniversary of Purcell's death.

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c minor 	     (LP: PDQ Bach
		(NY Mills Minnesota Philharmonic;	       on the Air)
		 Heilige Dankgesang; Pete Schickele
		 and Bob Dennis, play-by-plays)

Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen				     (CD: Purcell:
		(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque	    The Fairy Queen)
		 Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner)

W. S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan: The Mikado		    (CD: The Mikado)
		(Deborah Rees (Yum-Yum); Bonaventrua
		 Bottone (Nanki-Poo); Eric Roberts
		 (Ko-Ko); D'Oyly Carte Opera Company;
		 John Pryce-Jones)

A. Sullivan: Overture to The Sorceror			     (CD: Sullivan
		(Scottish Chamber			       Overtures)
		 Orchestra; Alexander Faris)

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