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Author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.

Title Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell.

Publication Info. Colchester, England : Chandos Records, [1995]
℗1995

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Description 1 audio disc (55:05) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Series Chaconne : Chandos early music
Chaconne.
Note Opera; libretto by Nahum Tate, based on Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid.
Performer Maria Ewing (Dido) ; Karl Daymond (Aeneas) ; Rebecca Evans (Belinda) ; Sally Burgess (Sorceress) ; supporting soloists ; Collegium Musicum 90 ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Note Program notes by Bruce Wood and Andrew Pinnock and biographical notes on the performers in English with German and French translations and libretto in English with German and French translations (47 pages : portrait) inserted in container.
Event Recorded 1995 March 27-29 St. Jude's Church, London.
Note Title from disc label.
Subject Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Dido (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character)
Operas.
Operas.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Operas.
Operas.
Sound recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Ewing, Maria, singer.
Daymond, Karl, 1965- singer.
Evans, Rebecca, 1963- singer.
Burgess, Sally, 1953- singer.
Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, librettist.
Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
Wood, Bruce, 1945- writer of added commentary.
Pinnock, Andrew, writer of added commentary.
Libretto based on (work): Virgil. Aeneis.
Container of (work): Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas.
Container of (work): Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Dido and Aeneas.
Container of (expression): Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Dido and Aeneas. German.
Container of (expression): Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Dido and Aeneas. French.
Collegium Musicum 90, instrumentalist.
Standard No. 095115058626
Music No. CHAN 0586 Chandos Records