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Dido and Aeneas

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2
An opera in three acts by Henry Purcell
Libretto by NAHUM TATE
The Scottish Opera production. recorded at the 1978 Festival of Aix-en-Provence.
Cast in order of singing:
SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS chorus-director JOHN CURRIE
SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader JOHN TUNNELL conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Purcell
Unknown:
John Currie
Leader:
John Tunnell
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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