| Description |
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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LPCM |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD; soundtrack in LPCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3. |
| Note |
Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Nahum Tate. |
| Performer |
Maria Ewing (Dido) ; Karl Daymond (Aeneas) ; Rebecca Evans (Belinda) ; Sally Burgess (Sorceress) ; Patricia Rozario (Second woman) ; Mary Plazas (First Enchantress) ; Pamela Helen Stephen (Second Enchantress) ; Jamie McDougall (Aeneas's lieutenant) ; James Bowman (Voice of Mercury) ; Collegium Musicum 90 ; Richard Hickox, conductor. |
| Credits |
Director, Peter Maniura; production designer, Niek Kortekaas. |
| Event |
Filmed at Hampton Court House, England; originally produced in 1995. |
| Summary |
Dido, queen of Carthage, has fallen in love with the Trojan prince, Aeneas. During the celebrations for the couples' union, the evil sorceress plots with her coven of witches for the couples' heartbreak and tragedy. |
| Language |
Sung in English, with English, French, and German subtitles. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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DVD.
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Video.
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Nonfiction films.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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| Added Author |
Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, librettist.
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Ewing, Maria, performer.
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Daymond, Karl, 1965- performer.
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Evans, Rebecca, 1963- performer.
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Burgess, Sally, 1953- performer.
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Rozario, Patricia, performer.
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Plazas, Mary, 1966- performer.
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Stephen, Pamela Helen, performer.
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MacDougall, Jamie, performer.
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Bowman, James, performer.
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Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008, conductor.
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Maniura, Peter.
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Kortekaas, Niek, 1958-
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Collegium Musicum 90, performer.
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Kultur International Films.
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| ISBN |
0769787258 |
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9780769787251 |
| Standard No. |
032031424296 |
| Music No. |
D4242 Kultur |
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