Listen to Dido and Aeneas: "But Death Alas!".."When I Am Laid In Earth" by Anthony Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, The St. Anthony Singers & Thurston Dart

Dido and Aeneas: "But Death Alas!".."When I Am Laid In Earth"

Anthony Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, The St. Anthony Singers & Thurston Dart

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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Anthony Lewis

Dirigent:in

Dame Janet Baker

Dame Janet Baker

Mezzosopran

The St. Anthony Singers

The St. Anthony Singers

Chor

English Chamber Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra

Kammerorchester

Thurston Dart

Cembalo

Emanuel Hurwitz

Emanuel Hurwitz

Orchesterleiter:in

John McCarthy

Chorleiter:in

Monica Sinclair

Monica Sinclair

Stimme und Gesang

Patricia Clark

Stimme und Gesang

Raimund Herincx

Raimund Herincx

Stimme und Gesang

Terence Weil

Cello

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Henry Purcell

Komponist:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Thurston Dart

Schnitttechniker:in

Margaret Laurie

Margaret Laurie

Schnitttechniker:in

Andrew Wedman

Mastering-Ingenieur:in

Kenneth Wilkinson

Kenneth Wilkinson

Ingenieur:in

Mark Millington

Mark Millington

Kreative:r Leiter:in

Ray Minshull

Produzent:in

Zoe Dominic

Fotografie

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