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' DIDO AND AENEAS'

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An opera by Henry Purcell
Edited by Edward J. Dent
Produced by Constant Lambert and Stanford Robinson
Chorus of courtiers, people. witches, and sailors
BBC Theatre Chorus
(trained by John Clements )
The Boyd Neel Orchestra Boris Ord (harpsichord)
Conducted by Constant Lambert
Narration written by Dennis Arundell and spoken by Valentine Dyall
Act 1
Scene 1: The Palace
Scene 2 : The Cave
Act 2
The Grove
Act 3
The Ships

Contributors

Edited By:
Edward J.
Unknown:
John Clements
Written By:
Dennis Arundell
Spoken By:
Valentine Dyall
Dido or Eiissa, Queen of Carthage:
Joan Cross
Belinda a lady-in-waiting:
Isobel Balllle
Second lady-in-waiting:
Joan Fullerton
Sorceress:
Gladys Ripley
Sorceress:
Gladys Ripley
First witch:
Phyllis Harrison
Second witch:
Gladys Palmer
Aeneas, a Trojan Prince:
Dennis Noble
Sailor:
Trefor Jones

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