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Purcell: The Indian Queen

Harry Christophers
Purcell: The Indian Queen
Purcell was on the bill when Harry Christophers and The Sixteen made their debut in 1979. Their latest dive into the composer’s ravishing music prefaces his unfinished semi-opera The Indian Queen with the work’s elegant completion by his brother Daniel.


Programme:

Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet, beat the drum Z335
Daniel Purcell - The Masque of Hymen
Henry Purcell - The Indian Queen Z630




Full Event Details

Purcell was on the bill when Harry Christophers and The Sixteen made their debut in 1979. Their latest dive into the composer’s ravishing music prefaces his unfinished semi-opera The Indian Queen with the work’s elegant completion by his brother Daniel.

Programme:

Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet, beat the drum Z335
Daniel Purcell - The Masque of Hymen
Henry Purcell - The Indian Queen Z630

Venue Details & Map

Location

Wigmore Hall, London
36 Wigmore Street London W1U 2BP


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