Can anyone recommend their favourite recording of Dido & Aeneas?
I want to buy a recording of Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, but am a little unsure of which version to buy. Can anyone recommend their favourite recording? I’d appreciate any recommnedations or guidance you have to offer. Thanks in advance. Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati –> Reply With Quote –> Jun-27-2009 02:13 #2 Ciel_Rouge Senior Member Join Date May 2008 Location Szczecin, Poland Posts 281 I strongly recommend this one: http://www.amazon.com/Henry-Purcell-…6061467&sr=8-2 Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati –> Reply With Quote –> Jun-27-2009 04:36 #3 LvB Senior Member Join Date Nov 2008 Posts 172 Ask ten musicians a question about the ‘best’ recording of a major piece, and you’ll get eleven answers…. . My recommendation is that of the English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis conducting, with Janet Baker as Dido. There are several strong reasons for starting with this one. It was Baker’s first studio recording, and it is clear that she was putt
