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Dido and Aeneas and, music for plays & masques

Music CD

1996

Format:	Music CD, Musical Sound Recording, Sound Recording
Author:	Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Title:	Dido and Aeneas [sound recording] ; and, music for plays & masques / Purcell.
Publisher, Date:	Cleveland, Ohio : Telarc, p1996.
Description:	1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects:	Operas. Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama. Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama. Incidental music.
Other Author:	Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Waters, Susannah. Baker, Sharon, soprano. O'Keefe, Margaret. Maultsby, Nancy. Tucker, Laura. Ames, Donna. Clement, Richard.. Braun, Russell, 1968- Pearlman, Martin, 1945- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Abdelazer. Selections. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Gordian knot unty'd Minuet. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Gordian knot unty'd Air, no. 2. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Timon of Athens Curtain tune. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. Selections. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Married beau Hornpipe. Virgil. Aeneis. Boston Baroque (Musical group)
Notes:	The 1st work an opera in 3 acts. Libretto of the 1st work by Nahum Tate; based on the Aeneid by Virgil. Compact disc. Program notes in English, German, and French and libretto of the 1st work with French and German translations (51 p.) inserted in container. In the 1st work: Susannah Waters, Sharon Baker, Margaret O'Keefe, sopranos ; Nancy Maultsby, Laura Tucker, Donna Ames, mezzo-sopranos ; Richard Clement, tenor ; Russell Braun, baritone. In all works: Boston Baroque ; Martin Pearlman, conductor. Recorded in Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Mass., Jan. 3-5, 1996. Sung in English.
Contents:	Music for plays & masques. Abdelazer, or The moor's revenge. Overture (3:00) ; Rondeau (1:22) ; Air (1:19) -- The Gordian knot unty'd. Minuet (1:30) ; Air (1:12) -- Timon of Athens. Curtain tune on a ground (1:57) -- The fairy queen. Rondeau (1:28) ; Hornpipe (:56) ; Overture (1:26) ; Dance for the fairies (1:04) ; Chaconne (2:34) -- The married beau. Hornpipe on a ground (1:24).
Publisher Number:	CD-80424
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	134791
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	CD B PURC DAA M24
Medium:	[sound recording]

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