Aspects of Purcell's operas / Michael Burden. Dramatick opera ; Thomas Betterton ; Nature of spectacle and stage ; Masque ; Musical layout of dramatick opera ; Music and magic ; The singer actor and the actor singer -- The playbooks. 'From Rosy Bowers': coming to Purcell the bibliographical way / Andrew Pinnock. Seventeenth-century book production ; Provenance, character, and quality of the printer's copy ; The individual operas. Dido and Aeneas ; The Prophetess: or, the History of Dioclesian ; King Arthur: or, the British worthy ; The Fairy-Queen: an opera ; The Indian Queen ; The loves of Dido and Aeneas in measure for measure ; Dido and Aeneas with The Loves of Dido and Aeneas in Measure for Measure / Irena Cholij -- The Prophetess: or, the History of Dioclesian / Julia Muller -- King Arthur; or, the British worthy / H. Neville Davies -- The Fairy-Queen: an opera / Roger Savage -- The Indian Queen / Julia K. Wood -- The song tests with music by Purcell / Timothy Morris. Dido and Aeneas ; Dioclesian ; King Arthur ; The Fairy-Queen ; The Indian Queen.
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