The fairy queen ; Dido and Aeneas / Purcell

Author:: Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
Uniform Title:: Operas. Selections
Published:: [London] : Decca, [2001]
Copyright Date:: ©2001
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Additional Creators:: Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974, Wells, Mary Erryl, 1935-, Burrowes, Norma, Bowman, James, Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, Shirley-Quirk, John, Baker, Janet, 1933-, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, Bedford, Steuart, Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, London Voices, and Aldeburgh Festival Strings

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Operas

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Sound Characteristics:

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audio file

Participant/Performer Note:

In the 1st work: Jennifer Vyvyan, Mary Wells, Norma Burrowes, sopranos ; James Bowman, countertenor ; Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor. 2nd work: Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor ; London Opera Chorus ; Aldeburgh Festival Strings ; Steuart Bedford, conductor.

Data/Place of Event:

1st work recorded 1970 September The Maltings, Snape, UK.
2nd work recorded 1976 December Kingsway Hall, London.

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