Dioclesian & Timon of Athens

Author(s)

• Purcell, Henry
• Betterton, Thomas
• Beaumont, Francis
• Fletcher, John
• Shadwell, Thomas
• Shakespeare, William
• Davies, Iestyn
• Hoyde, Christopher de la
• Pierard, Catherine
• Bowman, James
• Padmore, Mark
• Ainsley, John Mark
• George, Michael
• Bostridge, Ian
• Brook, Matthew
• Berg, Nathan
• Collegium Musicum 90
• Hickox, Richard

Bibliographic Information

Dioclesian & Timon of Athens

Purcell

（Chandos early music）

Chaconne, c1995

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Other Title

Dioclesian : complete

Masque from Timon of Athens

Uniform Title

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 -- Dioclesian

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 -- Timon of Athens

Note

Opera in five acts (1st work); incidental music (2nd)

Sung in English

Title from spine of container

Added titles from pamphlet

Librettos by Thomas Betterton, after Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (1st work), and Thomas Shadwell, after Shakespeare (2nd)

Iestyn Davis, Christopher de la Hoyde, trebles (2nd work) ; Catherine Pierard, soprano (1st) ; James Bowman, alto ; Mark Padmore (1st), John Mark Ainsley, tenors ; Michael George, bass ; Ian Bostridge, Matthew Brook, Nathan Berg, soloists (1st) ; Collegium Musicum 90 ; Richard Hickox, conductor

Recorded: St Judes Church, London NW11; 2-4 September 1993 & 26-28 September 1994

Compact discs

Libretto in English

Chandos: CHAN 0569--CHAN 0570

Contents of Works

• Dioclesian
• Timon of Athens : masque

Details

• NCID: BA77807294
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Colchester, Essex, England
• Pages/Volumes: 2 sound discs
• Size: 4 3/4 in.
• Attached Material: 1 pamphlet
• Classification:
  • LCC : M1500
  • LCC : M1510
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Operas
  • LCSH : Incidental music
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA35125221
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA00194619
  • EA00219607