Composer(s): Purcell, Henry
Lyricist(s): Tate, Nahum
Conductor(s): Hogwood, Christopher
Label: Opus Arte
Genre: Opera DVD
Period: Baroque
Catalogue No: OABD7049D
Barcode: 809478070498
Distribution Note(s):
Available Worldwide
Release Date: 10/2009

PURCELL, H.: Dido and Aeneas (Royal Opera House, 2009) (Blu-ray, HD)

Henry Purcell
DIDO AND AENEAS
(Blu-ray Disc Version)

 

Dido Sarah Connolly
Aeneas Lucas Meachem
Belinda Lucy Crowe
SorceressSara Fulgoni
Second WomanAnita Watson
First WitchEri Nakamura
Second WitchPumeza Matshikiza
SpiritIestyn Davies
SailorJi-Min Park

The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera Extra Chorus
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Christopher Hogwood
, conductor

Wayne McGregor, choreographer and stage director

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on 3 and 8 April, 2009.

 

Bonus:
- Illustrated synopsis and cast gallery
- Interview with Wayne McGregor

 

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: 2.0 and 5.1 PCM
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Menu language: English
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Running time: 72 mins
No. of Discs: 1 (BD 25)

 

Note: This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players.