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Author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.

Title Dido & Aeneas / Purcell.

Publication Info. Ocean, NJ : Musical Heritage Society, [1995]
©1995

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 Talbott Media  CD 25126    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc (57 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 005608
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
plastic metal
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Note Opera in three acts; libretto by Nahum Tate.
Performer Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, sopranos ; David Thomas, bass-baritone ; Taverner Choir ; Taverner Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor.
Note "Produced in connection with the Open University Second Level Course A203: Seventeenth-Century England: A Changing Culture 1618-1689, by Campbell Hughes and Robert Philip of the BBC"--Program notes p. 12.
Event Recorded 1981 January 3-5 Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London.
Original Version Originally released: ℗1981. Chandos ABRD 1034.
Note Title from disc label.
Program notes and synopsis by Richard Luckett and performer biographies in English (12 pages) inserted in container.
Language Sung in English.
Subject Operas.
Operas.
Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Dido (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Operas.
Operas.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, librettist.
Kirkby, Emma, singer.
Nelson, Judith, singer.
Thomas, David, 1943- singer.
Parrott, Andrew, conductor.
Luckett, Richard, 1945- writer of added commentary.
Container of (work): Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas.
Taverner Choir, singer.
Taverner Players, instrumentalist.
Added Title Dido and Aeneas https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83176115
Standard No. 717794381221
Music No. 513812L Musical Heritage