Purcell: Dido & Aeneas / Dawson, Finley, Joshua
Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: 314902093349 Format: CD The skillful construction of Dido and Aeneas, with its rich mixture of comic and tragic elements so characteristic of 17th Century English theatre, perfectly illustrates Purcell's extraordinary dramatic sense. On this acclaimed 2001 recording, René Jacobs leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and a superb cast of soloists featuring Lynne Dawson, Rosemary Joshua and Gerald Finley. Price: $24.98 |