Canada 150: La Nef
Hannah French introduces a concert given by Quebec-based ensemble La Nef, featuring instrumental and vocal arrangements by members of the group of music by Purcell.
As part of Radio 3's Canada 150 celebrations, Hannah French introduces a concert by Quebec-based ensemble La Nef featuring instrumental & vocal arrangements by members of the ensemble of music by Purcell
Purcell arr. Grégoire Jeay: Air (La Furstenburg) from 'The Virtuous Wife'; Gigue from 'Abdelazar'
Purcell arr. Grégoire Jeay: 'Music for a while' from 'Oedipus'
Purcell arr. Seán Dagher: Halcyon Suite
Purcell arr. Grégoire Jeay: 'If Love's a sweet passion' from 'The Fairy Queen'
Purcell arr. Amanda Keesmaat: King Arthur Suite
Purcell arr. Michael Slattery: 'Fairest Isle' from 'King Arthur'
Michael Slattery, tenor
La Nef Ensemble
CANADA 150: a week of programmes from across Canada, marking the 150th anniversary of the founding of the nation and exploring the range and diversity of Canadian music and arts.
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Henry Purcell
The Virtuous Wife - Air (La Furstenburg)
Music Arranger: Grégoire Jeay. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
Abdelazer - Gigue
Music Arranger: Grégoire Jeay. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
Oedipus - Music for a while
Music Arranger: Grégoire Jeay. Singer: Michael Slattery. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
Halcyon Suite
Music Arranger: Seán Dagher. Singer: Michael Slattery. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen - If Love's a Sweet Passion
Music Arranger: Grégoire Jeay. Singer: Michael Slattery. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
King Arthur Suite
Music Arranger: Amanda Keesmaat. Ensemble: La Nef. -
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Henry Purcell
King Arthur - Fairest Isle
Music Arranger: Micheal Slattery. Singer: Michael Slattery. Ensemble: La Nef.
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- Mon 26 Jun 2017 00:00±«Óătv Radio 3
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