OAE: The Fairy Queen - Three Wishes

H. Purcell/ J. Redwood: The Fairy Queen

James Redwood: Conductor
Hazel Gould: Director

Kirsty Hopkins: Soprano
Simone Jonetsu Ibbett-Brown: Mezzo-Soprano
Timothy Dickinson: Bass-Baritone
Lynne Forbes: Narrator

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

“Composer James Redwood and writer Hazel Gould transform Henry Purcell’s Shakespeare-inspired 1692 opera into a magical new adventure for the whole family. Our reimagining of Purcell’s The Fairy Queen is about wishes that come true, and what happens when they do, as we learn about friendship, love and telling the truth…”