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Dido and Aeneas

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Dido and Aeneas
with the gods demanding his departure, she commits suicide. [Rom. Lit.: Aeneid; Fr. Opera: Berlioz, The Trojans, Westerman, 174–176]


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On the second disc, he has another transcription, this time of the Lament from Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, as well as pieces by Francis Jackson, Walter Alcock and John Ireland, and there is a solitary Gallie contribution from Roger Ducasse.
The day will climax with a performance of Purcell's most famous work, Dido and Aeneas - believed to be England's oldest opera.
DIDO AND AENEAS Henry Purcell [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There are about two dozen accounts of this opera in the catalogue, from EMI's early LP classic featuring Elizabeth Schwarzkopf and Kirsten Flagstad to this latest release from the Chandos label's early-music division.
 
 
 
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