Prologue to Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell : for mixed choir (SATB), string quartet, percussion, theorbe and harpsichord /
Ruders, Poul,1949-composer.
Tate, Nahum,1652-1715,librettist.
Purcell, Henry,1659-1695.Dido and Aeneas.
For soprano, alto, tenor and bass soli, mixed chorus (SATB), string quartet, percussion, theorbo and harpsichord; accompaniment arranged for piano.
The music does not properly end, as it is intended to segue directly into Purcell's opera.
"220312"-- Front cover.
Overture -- Prologue -- Interlude -- Dance of spring and nymphs -- Shepherdesses -- Transition.
Duration: approximately 15 min.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
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