Dido & Aeneas : choreographic opera / A production of ZDF in collaboration with Arte [and others] ; Henry Purcell ; Sasha Waltz, stage director/choreographer ; Peter Schönhofer, TV director.
Title from disc label. Opera in a prologue & 3 acts; libretto by Nahum Tate. Aurore Ugolin, Clémentine Deluy, Michal Mualem (Dido) ; Deborah York, Sasa Queliz (Belinda) ; Reuben Willcox, Virgis Puodziunas (Aeneas) ; Fabrice Mantegna, Juan Kruz Diaz de Garaio Esnaola, Xuan Shi (Sorceress) ; Luc Dunberry, Manuel Alfonso Pérez Torres (Train of Aeneas) ; Céline Ricci, Maria Marta Colusi (2nd woman) ; Charlotte Engelkes (Narrator) ; Eberhard Francesco Lorenz, Takako Suzuki (1st witch, a sailor) ; Michael Bennett, Jirí Bartovanec (2nd witch, Spirit) ; László Sandig (Ascanius) ; Vocalconsort Berlin ; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin ; Attilio Cremonesi, conductor. Recorded live at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin, 2005. Picture format 16:9, NTSC. Booklet with program notes in English, French and German (27 pages) inserted in container.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.