Dido & Aeneas : opera in three acts /

Live recording of the world premiere of Dido and Aeneas, which combines traditional performances of the opera singers with contemporary dance. 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 e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Vocalconsort Berlin, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors:	Waltz, Sasha (Cinematographer, Director), Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715 (Librettist), Engelkes, Charlotte (Narrator), Cremonesi, Attilio (Conductor), Ugolin, Aurore (Vocalist), Deluy, Clémentine, 1978- (Dancer), Mualem, Michal, 1974- (Dancer), Wilcox, Reuben (Vocalist), Puodziunas, Virgis (Dancer), York, Deborah (Vocalist), Mantegna, Fabrice (Vocalist), Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, Juan (Dancer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Sung in English with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese.
Published:	[Germany] : Arthaus Musik, [2005]
Subjects:	Aeneas > (Legendary character) > Drama. Dido > (Legendary character) > Drama. Ballets. Modern dance. Operas > 17th century. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Filmed operas. Filmed dance.