Friday 9 October, 19:30 at St George's Church
The Fairy Queen
Purcell’s much-loved setting of the spellbinding midsummer night’s dream evoked in Shakespeare’s play, featuring BREMF Emerging Artists singers alongside the London Handel Players company
Date & Time: Friday 9 October, 19:30
Ticket price: £32/£25/£18; under 30s half price; under 12s free
Venue: St George's Church
Emerging artists join seasoned professionals for Purcell’s much-loved setting of the spellbinding midsummer night’s dream evoked in Shakespeare’s play. Thwarted fairy king Oberon wreaks comic revenge on his queen, and the ensuing story is conjured up in a magical series of masques throughout this delightful semi-staged production.
London Handel Players
Adrian Butterfield director
BREMF Emerging Artists:
Ruby Skilbeck & Emma Warner sopranos
Laura Toomey contralto
Hugo Williamson tenor
Allyn Wu baritone (BREMF Emerging Artists 2025 alumnus)
London Handel Players young artists:
Mercè Bruguera Abelló mezzo-soprano
Benedict Munden tenor
Fionn Ó hAlmhain bass
Mary Collins director, choreographer
Steven Player, Kath Waters, Anne Deller, Aya Robertson dancers
