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Dido and Aeneas : opera in 3 acts

Title
Dido and Aeneas : opera in 3 acts / Purcell ; words by Nahum Tate.
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Publication
  • London : Chandos, [1984?], 1981]
  • ℗1981

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Additional Authors
  • Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
  • Kirkby, Emma.
  • Nelson, Judith.
  • Rees, Judith.
  • Van Evera, Emily.
  • Bevan, Rachel (Soprano)
  • Bonner, Tessa.
  • Noorman, Jantina.
  • Thomas, David, 1943-
  • Parrott, Andrew.
  • Taverner Choir.
  • Taverner Players.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Subject
  • Dido (Legendary character) > Drama
  • Aeneas (Legendary character) > Drama
  • Aeneas (Legendary character)
  • Dido (Legendary character)
  • Operas
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Streaming audio.
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"--Disc.
  • First performed in 1689 at Josias Priest's Boarding School, Chelsea.
  • Pitch: A=403.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Jan. 3-5, 1981, Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London.
Contents
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 / Henry Purcell ; Nahum Tate (Tessa Bonner, soprano ; Emma Kirkby, soprano ; David Thomas, bass-baritone ; Emily Van Evera, soprano ; Rachel Bevan, soprano ; Judith Nelson, soprano ; Judith Rees, soprano ; Jantina Noorman, mezzo-soprano ; Andrew Parrott, conductor ; Taverner Players ; Taverner Choir).
OCLC
906562792
Author
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Title
Dido and Aeneas : opera in 3 acts / Purcell ; words by Nahum Tate.
Publisher
London : Chandos, [1984?], 1981]
Copyright Date
℗1981
Playing Time
005600
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, Judith Rees, Emily van Evera, Rachel Bevan, Tessa Bonner, sopranos ; Jantina Noormann, mezzo-soprano ; David Thomas, bass-baritone ; Taverner Choir ; Taverner Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor.
Event
Recorded Jan. 3-5, 1981, Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
Kirkby, Emma.
Nelson, Judith.
Rees, Judith.
Van Evera, Emily.
Bevan, Rachel (Soprano)
Bonner, Tessa.
Noorman, Jantina.
Thomas, David, 1943-
Parrott, Andrew.
Taverner Choir.
Taverner Players.
Other Form:
Source record: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. London : Chandos, [1984?], p1981 (OCoLC)19235426
Publisher No.
CHAN8306 Chandos
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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