When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido’s Lament) by The Swingle Singers & The Modern Jazz Quartet

First released: 1966, Length: 5:05

Creators (18)

Arranger

  1. John Lewis
  2. Ward Swingle

Instruments

  1. Connie Kay (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) drums (drum set)
  2. John Lewis (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) piano
  3. Milt Jackson (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) vibraphone
  4. Percy Heath (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) double bass

Vocals

  1. Alice Herald (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) alto vocals
  2. Christiane Legrand (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) soprano vocals
  3. Claude Germain (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) tenor vocals
  4. Claudine Meunier (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) alto vocals
  5. Jean Cussac (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) bass vocals
  6. Jeanette Baucomont (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) soprano vocals
  7. José Germain (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) bass vocals
  8. The Swingle Singers
  9. Ward Swingle (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966) tenor vocals

Producer

  1. Pierre Fatosme

Recording Engineer

  1. Pierre Fatosme

Mixer

  1. 木下ときわ

Works (2)

Recording Of

  1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) (27 Sep 1966 - 30 Oct 1966)

    Composer

    1. Henry Purcell (1689)
  2. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) cover

    Composer

    1. Henry Purcell (1689)

    Librettist

    1. Nahum Tate

Releases containing this recording (5)

Official

Album

  1. Place Vendôme 1966 The Swingle Singers / The Modern Jazz Quartet
  2. Place Vendôme 1988 The Swingle Singers & The Modern Jazz Quartet
  3. Place Vendôme The Swingle Singers & The Modern Jazz Quartet

Album - Compilation

  1. Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers 1987 The Swingle Singers
  2. Compact Jazz: The Swingle Singers 1987 The Swingle Singers