Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "On the Ground, Sleep Sound" (Fairies)
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About this song
- Credited to
- Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, Trinity Boys Choir, City of London Sinfonia
- Album
- Where Dreams Begin - Music for Profound Sleep · Track 41 of 53
- Released
- November 1, 2025
- Duration
- 3:13
- On Last.fm
- 59 listeners on Last.fm
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