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Dido & Aeneas

Dido & Aeneas

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695, composer.
CD 2025

Dido's famous lament, 'When I am laid in earth' has long featured in Joyce DiDonato's repertoire - and she has triumphed as the tragic Queen of Carthage in Berlioz's Les Troyens - but it was in early 2024 that she first performed Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas in it's entirety. With Il Pomo d'Oro, conductor Maxim Emelyanychev, and a cast including Fatma Said as Dido's companion Belinda, DiDonato toured extensively in Europe. This recording was m...

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1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inches
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1.4 m. per second
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Other Title:
Dido and Aeneas
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Fatma Said, soprano ; Joyce Didonato, mezzo soprano ; Michael Spyres, tenor ; Il Pomo d'Oro ; Maxim Emelyanychev, conductor
Sung in English
Control Number:
3401919
UPC:
502173228488
Other Authors:
DiDonato, Joyce, performer
Emelʹi︠a︡nychev, Maksim, 1988- conductor
Pomo d'Oro (Musical group), performer
Said, Fatma, performer
Spyres, Michael, performer
opera adaptation of (work): Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas
opera adaptation of (work): Virgil. Aeneis
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