Work: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Ah! Belinda

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Composer	Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
Period	Baroque
Work type	Opera scene/aria

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LondonLea Desandre / Jupiter Ensemble / Thomas Dunford

Wigmore Hall, Tue 16 Sep at 19:30

Dowland, Purcell

Thomas Dunford; Lea Desandre; Ensemble Jupiter; Louise Ayrton; Ruiqi Ren

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LondonJonathan Manson, Helen Charlston, and Sergio Bucheli

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JW3, Thu 30 Oct at 19:30

Purcell, Dowland, Marais, d'Ambruys, Charpentier, Handel, Kapsberger

Jonathan Manson; Helen Charlston; Sergio Bucheli

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Salle Cortot, Sat 11 Oct at 15:30

Monteverdi, Lambert, Froberger, Purcell, Couperin, Lully

Les Talens Lyriques; Christophe Rousset; Ambroisine Bré

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Modern Queens: Anna Prohaska at the Proms

Kevin W Ng, 02 Aug

Anna Prohaska reigns supreme in programme of Cleopatra and Dido-inspired Baroque arias in her late night Prom.

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L'Arpeggiata jazzes up Purcell in Auckland

Simon Holden, 15 Mar

While maybe not for the musical puritans, this was the perfect showcase for an exceptional group of musicians to demonstrate their formidable technical and interpretative talents and to respectfully give some new vitality to the magical works of Purcell.

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Handel with a back beat

Hedy Mühleck, 17 Apr

L'Arpeggiata fascinate, amuse, move to tears - in not even two hours.