Phaeton, or The Fatal Divorce (Purcell, Daniel)

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Publisher. Info. London: J. Heptinstall, 1698.
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Work Title Phaeton, or The Fatal Divorce
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Composer Purcell, Daniel
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 selections
  1. Symphony
  2. Come all ye shepherds
  3. Let every shepherd bring his lass
  4. Life is but a little span
  5. Fond shepherd prithee cease to woe her
  6. O passive years resign your pining
First Performance. 1698/3
First Publication. 1698
Librettist Charles Gildon (1665–1724)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, orchestra

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