from Stationers'
Hall as part of the 1995 City of London Festival.
Andrew Lyle introduces a rare concert performance of the opera by John Eccles , composed in 1707 but never staged. Its libretto, by William Congreve , was later set by Handel.
Collegium Musicum 90 Choir and Orchestra, conductor Richard Hickox
Acts 1 and 2 8.50 Interval
Richard Luckett describes the London musical stage in the years immediately following Purcell's death.
9.10 Act 3