Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 1. Prelude for the Witches

~ Recording by English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 1. Prelude for the Witches1:01Henry PurcellDido and AeneasPurcell; Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond LeppardAlbum
Philips416 299-2

Relationships

recorded in:London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-05)
cello:Charles Tunnell (in 1985-05)
double bass:Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1985-05)
harpsichord:Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1985-05)
Robert Aldwinkle (in 1985-05)
orchestra:English Chamber Orchestra (in 1985-05)
conductor:Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1985-05)
concertmaster:José‐Luis García (violinist & conductor) (in 1985-05)
recording of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch) (in 1985-05: partial)

Related works

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)

composer:Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:Nahum Tate
part of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 1)
arrangements:Wayward Sisters (Klaus Nomi version)