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Work: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Dido's Lament "When I am laid in earth"

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ComposerPurcell, Henry (1659-1695)
PeriodBaroque
Year1688
Work typeOpera scene/aria
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DewsburyCellos of Opera North

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Bach, Fauré, Purcell, Debussy, Gardel, Piazzolla
Orchestra of Opera North; Jessica Burroughs; Daniel Bull; Lydia Dobson

LeedsCellos of Opera North

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Bach, Fauré, Purcell, Debussy, Gardel, Piazzolla
Orchestra of Opera North; Jessica Burroughs; Daniel Bull; Lydia Dobson

BirminghamStravinsky's Rite of Spring

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Frescobaldi, Purcell, Debussy, Mussorgsky, Bach, Stravinsky
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Ilan Volkov
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Ryan Bancroft, Guy Johnston and BBC NOW at the Proms

The eclectic programme of 19th-century concerto and symphony, coupled with a world premiere, failed to yield any knockout performance from this team. 
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Moving out of the darkness at the Teatro alla Scala

The Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala excel in a thrilling concert conducted by Riccardo Chailly with a magnificent contribution from soprano Lise Davidsen.
*****
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Karen Cargill and the Scottish Ensemble burst into Songs for Life

Life, death, childhood, community and love are celebrated in Songs for Life by Karen Cargill with the Scottish Ensemble in an exquisitely filmed performance.

*****
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