Research Catalog

Dido and Aeneas

Title
  1. Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; [libretto, Nahum Tate].
Published by
  1. [London] : Decca, [1986]
  2. ℗1986
Author
  1. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715
  2. Norman, Jessye
  3. McLaughlin, Marie, 1954-
  4. Walker, Helen, 1952-
  5. Gale, Elizabeth, 1948-
  6. Kern, Patricia
  7. Jones, Della
  8. Ragin, Derek Lee
  9. Power, Patrick, 1947-
  10. Allen, Thomas, 1944-
  11. Leppard, Raymond
  12. Virgil
  13. English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series statement
  1. Digital classics
Uniform title
  1. Digital classics.
Subject
  1. Aeneas (Legendary character) > Drama
  2. Dido (Legendary character) > Drama
  3. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Operas.
  2. Streaming audio.
Note
  1. Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Nahum Tate, based on Virgil's Aeneid.
  2. Issued also as analog disc (416 299-1)--and cassette (416 299-4).
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English.
Author
  1. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
Title
  1. Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; [libretto, Nahum Tate].
Publisher
  1. [London] : Decca, [1986]
Copyright date
  1. ℗1986
Playing time
  1. 005810
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. audio file
Series
  1. Digital classics
  2. Digital classics.
Performer
  1. 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
  1. Recorded 1985 June London.
Language
  1. Sung in English.
Source of description
  1. Hard copy version record.
Connect to:
  1. Access Naxos Music Library
Added author
  1. Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715, librettist.
  2. Norman, Jessye, singer.
  3. McLaughlin, Marie, 1954- singer.
  4. Walker, Helen, 1952- singer.
  5. Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- singer.
  6. Kern, Patricia, singer.
  7. Jones, Della, singer.
  8. Ragin, Derek Lee, singer.
  9. Power, Patrick, 1947- singer.
  10. Allen, Thomas, 1944- singer.
  11. Leppard, Raymond, conductor.
  12. Opera adaptation of (work): Virgil. Aeneis.
  13. English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other form:
  1. Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. [Baarn, the Netherlands] : Philips, ℗1986 (OCoLC)14627957
Other standard identifier
  1. NLA508323401
  2. NLA508323402
  3. NLA508323403
  4. NLA508323404
  5. NLA508323405
  6. NLA508323406
  7. NLA508323407
  8. NLA508323408
  9. NLA508323409
  10. NLA508323410
  11. NLA508323411
  12. NLA508323412
  13. NLA508323413
  14. NLA508323414
  15. NLA508323415
  16. NLA508323416
Publisher no.
  1. 00028941629920 Decca
Branch call number
  1. eNYPL Music
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