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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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Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 792.542 D557 Perf
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