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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
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Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Dido and Aeneas [videorecording (DVD)] / [music by Henry Purcell ; libretto by Nahum Tate based on Virgil's Aeneid].
by
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Kultur, c2008.
Call #:
DVD 792.542 D557 Perf
Subjects
Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
ISBN:
9780769787251
0769787258
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : digital LPCM stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Opera in 3 acts.
Filmed at Hampton Court House, England; originally produced in 1995.
Home use only.
Sung in English, with English, French, and German subtitles.
Production:
An Isis Production for BBC in association with Thirteen/WNET, ZDF/ARTE and NVC ARTS ; Producers,
Nick
De
Grunwald
and Julie Baines ; Director, Peter Maniura; Production designer, Niek Kortekaas.
Performers:
Maria Ewing (Dido) ; Karl Daymond (Aeneas) ; Rebecca Evans (Belinda) ; Sally Burgess (Sorceress) ; Patricia Rozario (Second woman) ; Mary Plazas (First Enchantress) ; Pamela Helen Stephen (Second Enchantress) ; Jamie McDougall (Aeneas's lieutenant) ; James Bowman (Voice of Mercury) ; Collegium Musicum 90 ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Summary:
Dido, the noble queen of Carthage, has fallen in love with the Trojan Prince Aeneas. While the court celebrates the imminent union of the two monarchs, the evil sorceress with her coven of witches plots their downfall. Romance leads to heartbreak and tragedy.
Genre:
Filmed operas.
Filmed performances.
Classical/Opera/Choral.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Virgil. Aeneis Adaptations.
Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
Ewing, Maria.
Daymond, Karl, 1965-
Evans, Rebecca, 1963-
Burgess, Sally, 1953-
Rozario, Patricia.
Plazas, Mary, 1966-
Stephen, Pamela Helen.
MacDougall, Jamie.
Bowman, James.
Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008.
Maniura, Peter.
De
Grunwald
,
Nick
.
Baines, Julie.
Kortekaas, Niek, 1958-
Collegium Musicum 90.
Isis Productions.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Kultur International Films.
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