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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.
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.
Christopher Hogwood
(conductor)
,
Catharine Bott
(soprano),
Emma Kirkby
(soprano),
John Mark Ainsley
(tenor),
Academy of Ancient Music (Cambridge, England)
Emmanuelle Haim
(conductor)
,
Felicity Palmer
(soprano),
David Daniels
(countertenor),
Ian Bostridge
(tenor),
Le Concert d`Astree Ensemble
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.
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
(conductor)
,
Ann Murray
(mezzo-soprano),
Elisabeth von Magnus
(mezzo-soprano),
Concentus Musicus Wien,
Arnold Schîånberg-Chor
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).
Theodor Currentzis
(conductor)
,
Nuria Rial
(soprano),
Anna Prohaska
(soprano),
Vitaly Polonsky
(choirmaster),
musicAeterna orchestra (Perm),
musicAeterna chamber choir
John Elliot Gardiner
(conductor)
,
Ruth Holton
(soprano),
Carolyn Watkinson
(contralto),
Monteverdi Choir,
English Baroque Soloists
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.
Philippe Pierlot
(viola da gamba)
,
Nuria Rial
(soprano),
Romina Basso
(mezzo-soprano),
Damien Guillon
(countertenor),
Ricercar Consort Ensemble
John Barbirolli
(conductor)
,
Victoria de Los Angeles
(soprano),
Heather Harper
(soprano),
Raymond Leppard
(harpsichord),
English Chamber Orchestra,
Ambrosian Singers
01.10.1951. London, Mermaid Theatre. The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra. Dir. Geraint Jones. Kirsten Flagstad (Dido), Thomas Hensley (Aeneas), Maggie Tate (Belinda), Edith Coates (Witch), Arda Mandikian, Ilsa Steinora (2 witches), Eilidh McNabb, Ann Dowdell (2 women), Murray Dickey (spirit), Powell Lloyd (sailor).
Elizabeth Kenny
(conductor)
,
Sarah Conolly
(mezzo-soprano),
Gerald Finley
(baritone),
Lucy Crowe
(soprano),
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
IN GERMAN yaz. January 14, 1955. Choir and Symphony Orchestra of the North German Radio. Dir. Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt Marta Medl (Dido), Herman Prey (Aeneas), Dora Lindgren (Belinda), Dorothea Fershter-Durlich (woman), Gusta Hammer (Witch), Lisa Bischof, Ursula Zollenkopf (witches), Fritz Gellnitz (spirit), Kurt Marschner (sailor).
1967. Hamburg Monteverdi Choir. The Chamber Orchestra of the North German Radio. Dir. Sir Charles Mackeras. Tatiana Troyanos (Dido), Sheila Armstrong (Belinda). Barry McDaniel (Aeneas). Patricia Johnson (Witch), Nigel Rogers (sailor), Margaret Baker (1st witch, 2nd woman), Margaret Lenski (2nd witch), Paul Esswood (spirit).
John Pritchard
(conductor)
,
Janet Baker
(contralto),
Thomas Hemsley
(baritone),
Yvonne Minton
(mezzo-soprano),
London Philharmonic Orchestra
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.
Raymond Leppard
(conductor)
,
Jessye Norman
(soprano),
Thomas Allen
(baritone),
English Chamber Orchestra
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