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English Chamber Orchestra
Ambrosian Singers John Barbirolli (conductor) Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano) Heather Harper (soprano) Raymond Leppard (harpsichord) ![]() ![]()
Dido: Claire Watson; Aeneas: Peter Pears; Belinda: Jeannette Sinclair; Sorceress: Arda Mandikian; 2nd Women: Patricia Clark; Witches: Jean Allister, Rosemary Philips; Spirit: John Hahessy; 1st Sailor: Michael Ronayne. PURCELL SINGERS. English Opera Group Orchestra. George Malcom, Harpsichord Continuo. BBC Studios, 29/30 September 1959. Realized and conducted by B.Britten.
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Steve Dugardin (Countertenor), Jonathan Arnold (Bass Baritone), Sophie Marin-Degor (Soprano), Véronique Gens (Soprano), Claire Brua (Mezzo Soprano), Sophie Daneman (Soprano), Nathan Berg (Bass Baritone), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Tenor), William Christie (Harpsichord). Recording: 11/1994, Théâtre-Opéra de Massy, Essonne, France.
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musicAeterna orchestra (Perm)
musicAeterna chamber choir Theodor Currentzis (conductor) Nuria Rial (soprano) Anna Prohaska (soprano) Vitaly Polonsky (choirmaster) ![]()
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists John Elliot Gardiner (conductor) Ruth Holton (soprano) Carolyn Watkinson (contralto) ![]()
Le Concert d`Astree Ensemble
Emmanuelle Haim (conductor) Felicity Palmer (soprano) David Daniels (countertenor) Ian Bostridge (tenor) ![]()
Dido – Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano), Aeneas – Ian Bostridge (tenor), Belinda – Camilla Tilling (soprano), Second Woman – Cécile de Boever (soprano), Sorceress – Felicity Palmer (contralto), Spirit – David Daniels (countertenor), A Sailor – Paul Agnew (tenor), European Voices, Le Concert d`Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm – direction & harpsichord, 2003.
Concentus Musicus Wien
Arnold Schîånberg-Chor Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano) Elisabeth von Magnus (mezzo-soprano) ![]()
Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano, Dido oder Elissa, Köning von Karthago),Rachel Yakar (soprano, Belinda),Anton Scharinger (baritone, Aeneas), Trudeliese Schmidt (Zauberin/Sorceress, mezzo-soprano), Paul Esswood (spirit, countertenor), Josef Köstlinger (Seemann/sailor;tenor), Elisabeth von Magnus (mezzo-soprano, second woman; first witch), Helrun Gardow (soprano, Zweite Hexe/second witch). Arnold-Schoenberg-Chor (chorus master: Erwin G.Ortner).
Academy of Ancient Music (Cambridge, England)
Christopher Hogwood (conductor) Catharine Bott (soprano) Emma Kirkby (soprano) John Mark Ainsley (tenor) ![]() ![]()
Dido - Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano); Aeneas - Thomas Hemsley (Tenor); Belinda, Second Woman, Spirit - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano); First Woman - Eilidh McNab (Soprano); First Witch - Sheila Rex (Soprano); Sorceress - Arda Mandikian (Mezzo Soprano); Second Witch - AMermaid Singersnna Pollak (Soprano); Sailor - David Lloyd (Tenor). Mermaid Orchestra. 1951-52.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Elizabeth Kenny (conductor) Sarah Conolly (mezzo-soprano) Gerald Finley (baritone) Lucy Crowe (soprano) ![]()
English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard (conductor) Jessye Norman (soprano) Thomas Allen (baritone) ![]()
Ricercar Consort Ensemble
Philippe Pierlot (viola da gamba) Nuria Rial (soprano) Romina Basso (mezzo-soprano) Damien Guillon (countertenor) ![]()
London Philharmonic Orchestra
John Pritchard (conductor) Janet Baker (contralto) Thomas Hemsley (baritone) Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) ![]()
Live - 1966 - Gyndebourne Festival - Janet Baker (Dido), Thomas Hemsley (Aeneas), Yvonne Minton (Sorceress), Elizabeth Robson (Belinda), Clare Walmesley, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Lorna Elias (Enchantresses), Ryland Davies (Sailor) Glyndebourne Festival Chorus - Please note there is a small sound drop at one point.
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