The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more"

~ Recording by John Shirley-Quirk, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.18The Fairy Queen: Part II. Night and Silence: Hush, no more (Sleep)4:04Henry PurcellThe Fairy QueenPurcell; Vyvyan, Bowman, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin BrittenAlbum
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)433 163-2 DM2
1.18The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more"4:04Henry PurcellThe Fairy Queen / Dido and AeneasHenry PurcellAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)468 561-2
5.18The Fairy Queen, Z.629, Ed. Britten, Holst, Pears, Act 2: no. 17 "Hush, no more"4:04Henry PurcellThe Performer: Complete Decca RecordingsBenjamin BrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-09-16
Decca Records478 5672
5.18The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (ed. Britten, Holst, Pears): Act 2: "Hush, No More"4:04Henry PurcellBritten the PerformerBenjamin BrittenAlbum + Compilation
Decca Music Group (Not for release label use! See annotation.)

Relationships

recording engineer:Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:David Harvey (producer)
Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:English Chamber Orchestra (in 1970-09)
conductor:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1970-09)
recorded at:Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-09)
recording of:The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more" (in 1970-09)

Related works

The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part II "Night and silence": "Hush, no more"

composer:Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)