The Indian Queen, Z.630 (Purcell, Henry)
| Title | The Indian Queen |
| Creators | Henry Purcell, composer |
| Opus | Z.630 |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1695 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Selections | strings and continuo | Henry Purcell |
| View | Selections | 2 horns, 2 flugelhorns, 2 trumpets, 4 trombones and tuba | Michel Rondeau |
| View | Selections | 2 voices and continuo | — |
| View | Trumpet Overture | trumpet, trombone and organ | Michel Rondeau |
| View | Trumpet Overture | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
| View | Why Should Men Quarrel? | 4 recorders | R.D. Tennent |
| View | They tell us | keyboard | Michael Köhne |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | B. Goodison | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | — | B. Goodison | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | parts | B. Goodison | — | Trumpet (C) Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete | parts,selections | Manuscript | — | Treble 1 Bass |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for strings and continuo |
Canberra Baroque | 2021 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 2 horns, 2 flugelhorns, 2 trumpets, 4 trombones and tuba |
Michel Rondeau | 2019 | Complete Score and Parts Engraving files (Finale & XML) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 2 voices and continuo; selections | J. Heptinstall | 1695 | ''Songs in the Indian Queen'' |
| View | Trumpet Overture | Arrangement for trumpet, trombone and organ |
— | — | Complete Score Trumpet (C)/Trombone Trumpet (B)/Trombone Organ |
| View | Trumpet Overture | Arrangement for trumpet and organ |
— | — | Complete Score Trumpet (C) Trumpet (B) Organ Engraving files (Finale) |
| View | Why Should Men Quarrel? | Arrangement for 4 recorders |
— | — | Complete Score (SSAB) Soprano Recorder 1, 2 Alto, Bass Recorder |
| View | They tell us | Arrangement for keyboard |
— | — | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | — | — | 1. Prologue 2. Act II 3. Act III 4. Act IV 5. Act V 6. Masque |
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| View | — | Helen Watts, performer Thurston Dart, harpsichord Desmond Dupré, performer |
— | They Tell Us | |
| View | Synthesized | — | — | Trumpet Overture Trumpet Overture |
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| View | Synthesized | Selections | For 2 Horns, 2 Flugelhorns, 2 Trumpets, 4 Trombones and Tuba (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance |
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