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Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; [libretto, Nahum Tate].

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
Contributor:
Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, librettist.
Norman, Jessye, singer.
McLaughlin, Marie, 1954- singer.
Walker, Helen, 1952- singer.
Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- singer.
Kern, Patricia, singer.
Jones, Della, singer.
Ragin, Derek Lee, singer.
Power, Patrick, 1947- singer.
Allen, Thomas, 1944- singer.
Leppard, Raymond, conductor.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Series:
Digital classics
Naxos Music Library.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aeneas (Legendary character).
Operas.
Aeneas (Legendary character)--Drama.
Aeneas.
Dido (Legendary character)--Drama.
Dido.
Dido (Legendary character).
Genre:
Drama.
Operas.
Streaming audio.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file).
Place of Publication:
[London] : Decca, [1986]
Language Note:
Sung in English.
System Details:
digital
audio file
Participant:
Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Helen Walker, Elizabeth Gale, sopranos ; Patricia Kern, Della Jones, mezzo-sopranos ; Derek Ragin, countertenor ; Patrick Power, tenor ; Thomas Allen, baritone ; with chorus and continuo (Charles Tunnell, violoncello, Adrian Beers, double-bass, and Raymond Leppard & Robert Aldwinkle, harpsichords) ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor.
Notes:
Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Nahum Tate, based on Virgil's Aeneid.
Recorded 1985 June London.
Issued also as analog disc (416 299-1)--and cassette (416 299-4).
Hard copy version record.
Other Format:
Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas.
OCLC:
1098050441
Publisher Number:
NLA508323401
NLA508323402
NLA508323403
NLA508323404
NLA508323405
NLA508323406
NLA508323407
NLA508323408
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00028941629920 Decca
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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