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Dido and Aeneas

Title
Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; [libretto, Nahum Tate].
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Publication
  • [London] : Decca, [1986]
  • ℗1986

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Additional Authors
  • Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715
  • Norman, Jessye
  • McLaughlin, Marie, 1954-
  • Walker, Helen, 1952-
  • Gale, Elizabeth, 1948-
  • Kern, Patricia
  • Jones, Della
  • Ragin, Derek Lee
  • Power, Patrick, 1947-
  • Allen, Thomas, 1944-
  • Leppard, Raymond
  • Virgil.
  • English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
Digital classics
Uniform Title
Digital classics.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Nahum Tate, based on Virgil's Aeneid.
  • Issued also as analog disc (416 299-1)--and cassette (416 299-4).
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
LCCN
  • NLA508323401
  • NLA508323402
  • NLA508323403
  • NLA508323404
  • NLA508323405
  • NLA508323406
  • NLA508323407
  • NLA508323408
  • NLA508323409
  • NLA508323410
  • NLA508323411
  • NLA508323412
  • NLA508323413
  • NLA508323414
  • NLA508323415
  • NLA508323416
OCLC
1098050441
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
Title
Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; [libretto, Nahum Tate].
Publisher
[London] : Decca, [1986]
Copyright Date
℗1986
Playing Time
005810
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
Digital classics
Digital classics.
Performer
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.
Event
Recorded 1985 June London.
Language
Sung in English.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
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.
Opera adaptation of (work): Virgil. Aeneis.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. [Baarn, the Netherlands] : Philips, ℗1986 (OCoLC)14627957
Other Standard Identifier
NLA508323401
NLA508323402
NLA508323403
NLA508323404
NLA508323405
NLA508323406
NLA508323407
NLA508323408
NLA508323409
NLA508323410
NLA508323411
NLA508323412
NLA508323413
NLA508323414
NLA508323415
NLA508323416
Publisher No.
00028941629920 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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