| All Artists: Frank Patterson, Elizabeth Bainbridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Delia Wallis, Gillian Knight, Thomas Allen, Helen Donath, Josephine Veasey Title: Henry Purcell: Dido & Aeneas Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: Naxos of America, Inc. Release Date: 3/11/2016 Album Type: Hybrid SACD - DSD Genres: Opera & Classical Vocal, Classical Style: Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 UPC: 827949023064 |
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 | Frank Patterson, Elizabeth Bainbridge, John Shirley-Quirk Henry Purcell: Dido & Aeneas Genres: Opera & Classical Vocal, Classical Dido and Aeneas is Henry Purcells only opera, and was written in the later portion of the seventeenth century, when there was no opera tradition in England. The libretto for this work is based on Virgils Aeneid. This alb... more » |
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Dido and Aeneas is Henry Purcells only opera, and was written in the later portion of the seventeenth century, when there was no opera tradition in England. The libretto for this work is based on Virgils Aeneid. This album was originally recorded in 1970, and has been remastered for rerelease. The performing ensemble is Academy of St. Martin in the Fields John Alldis Choir under the capable direction of Sir Colin Davis.
