Artist: Henry Purcell
Author: Henry Purcell/John Dryden
Year: 1691
From his semi-opera King Arthur (Frost Scene - Third Act).
Covers:
Klaus Nomi [also the last song he performed live (in Munich, December '82)]
Sting [on If On A Winter's Night, along with Purcell's Now Winter Comes Slowly from Act IV of masque opera The Fairy Queen (1692), based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)