The Fairy-Queen
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The Fairy-Queen is a semi-opera by Henry Purcell, composed as a series of masques loosely based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and noted for its rich Baroque music and elaborate stage spectacle.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Fairy-Queen canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
masque cycle
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semi-opera ⓘ stage work ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheatreCompany | United Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Midsummer Night’s Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Z.629 ⓘ |
| composer | Henry Purcell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| era | late 17th century ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1692 ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque music
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semi-opera ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arias
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choruses ⓘ dances ⓘ masque of Hymen NERFINISHED ⓘ masque of Night and Sleep NERFINISHED ⓘ masque of the Chinese garden ⓘ masque of the drunken poet ⓘ masque of the four seasons ⓘ masque of the green men NERFINISHED ⓘ masque of the monkeys ⓘ masque of the seasons NERFINISHED ⓘ overture ⓘ symphony ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Restoration theatre ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notedFor |
elaborate stage spectacle
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rich Baroque orchestration ⓘ vivid character pieces ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1692 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Queen’s Theatre, Dorset Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Dido and Aeneas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
chorus
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dancers ⓘ elaborate stage machinery ⓘ orchestra ⓘ singers ⓘ |
| revisedVersionDate | 1693 ⓘ |
| structure | series of masques ⓘ |
| style | Restoration semi-opera ⓘ |
| subject |
fairies
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love and enchantment ⓘ mythology ⓘ |
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Subject: The Fairy-Queen Description of subject: The Fairy-Queen is a semi-opera by Henry Purcell, composed as a series of masques loosely based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and noted for its rich Baroque music and elaborate stage spectacle.
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