The masque in Dioclesian, and instrumental music for the play ; Dido & Aeneas

Author(s)

• Purcell, Henry
• Sheppard, Honor
• Le Sage, Sally
• Thomas, Mary
• Dales, Ellen
• Watts, Helen
• Deller, Alfred
• Todd, Philip, tenor
• Worthley, Max
• Tear, Robert
• Bevan, Maurice
• Lester, Harold
• Concentus Musicus Wien
• Oriana Concert Choir
• Oriana Concert Orchestra
• Harnoncourt, Nikolaus

Bibliographic Information

The masque in Dioclesian, and instrumental music for the play ; Dido & Aeneas

Henry Purcell

（Masterpieces）

Vanguard Classics, c2004

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Note

Opera in three act (2nd work)

Sung in English

Honor Sheppard, Sally Lesage (1st work), Mary Thomas (2nd), Ellen Dales (2nd), sopranos ; Helen Watts, alto (2nd) ; Alfred Deller, countertenor (1st) ; Philip Todd (1st), Max Worthley (1st), Robert Tear (2nd), tenors ; Maurice Bevan, baritone (2nd) and bass (1st) ; Harold Lester, harpsichord (2nd) ; Choir and Orchestra of the Concentus Musicus of Vienna (1st) ; Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra (2nd) ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, director (1st) ; Alfred Deller, conductor

Recorded in Vienna, 1965 (1st work) and London, 1964 (2nd)

Compact discs

Libretto in English

Vanguard Classics: ATM-CD-1521

• NCID: BA78235130
• Country Code: xx
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [S.l.]
• Pages/Volumes: 2 sound discs
• Size: 4 3/4 in.
• Attached Material: 1 leaflet
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA78318555