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Purcell - The Theatre
Music
Overture: Dido and Aeneas Taverner Players/ Andrew Parrott
Theodosius (Act 1, sc 1) Judith Nelson and Emma Kirkby (sopranos) James Bowman (countertenor)
Martyn Hill (tenor)
David Thomas (bass) Academy of Ancient
Music/Christopher Hogwood Blow, blow, Boreas, blow (Sir Barnaby Whigg)
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) David Thomas (bass)
Academy of Ancient Music/ Christopher Hogwood
I'll sail upon the Dog-Star (A Fool's Preferment)
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
Academy of Ancient
Music/Christopher Hogwood Dido and Aeneas (Acts 2 and 3) Judith Nelson and Emma Kirkby (sopranos)
Jantina Noorman (mezzo) David Thomas (bass) Taverner Players/
Andrew Parrott. Records
Presented and produced by Lindsay Kemp

Contributors

Unknown:
Aeneas Taverner
Unknown:
Andrew Parrott
Unknown:
Judith Nelson
Sopranos:
Emma Kirkby
Sopranos:
James Bowman
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Bass:
David Thomas

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