Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas /

In this thirtieth-anniversary new edition of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, Ellen Harris provides a detailed consideration of the many theories that have been proposed for the opera's origin and chronology, a detailed reexamination of the musical sources, and a comprehensive performance...

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Main Author:	Harris, Ellen T. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Purcell, Henry, > 1659-1695. > Dido and Aeneas. Aeneas > (Legendary character) > Drama > History and criticism. Dido > (Legendary character) > Drama > History and criticism. Aeneas > (Legendary character) Dido and Aeneas (Purcell, Henry) Dido > (Legendary character) Carthage (Extinct city) > Drama > History and criticism. MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice. MUSIC > Lyrics. MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal. Tunisia > Carthage (Extinct city) Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Drama
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Summary:	In this thirtieth-anniversary new edition of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, Ellen Harris provides a detailed consideration of the many theories that have been proposed for the opera's origin and chronology, a detailed reexamination of the musical sources, and a comprehensive performance history.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	019027168X 9780190271688