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Dido And Aeneas - Purcell, Henry (Composer), and Laurie, Margaret (Editor), and Dart, Thurston (Editor)
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(Music Sales America). Henry Purcell's only Opera proper, Dido and Aeneas is a magnificent example of English Baroque music, with lively dances and passionate aria sections that demonstrate Purcell's masterful compositional and choral writing skill. Based on a libretto by Nahum Tate it was first performed in 1689, comprises three acts and lasts about an hour. Filled with dramatic lyricism with a wide range of musical and emotional content, it is a monumental Baroque composition considered to be one of England's foremost ...

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Dido And Aeneas 2000, Novello & Co Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780853602842

Unknown binding

Dido and Aeneas 1985, Eulenburg

ISBN-13: 9783795768379

Trade paperback