Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Act I, Scene 2: The Cave of the Sorceress. “Ruin'd ere the set of sun?” (1st & 2nd Witches, Sorceress, Chorus) by John McCarthy, Ambrosian Singers, Patricia Johnson, Sybil Michelow, Clare Walmseley, Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

First released: 19 Jun 2020, Length: 1:36

Creators (11)

Conductor

  1. Sir John Barbirolli (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965)

Orchestra

  1. English Chamber Orchestra (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965)

Chorus Master

  1. John McCarthy (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965)

Instruments

  1. Raymond Leppard (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965) harpsichord

Vocals

  1. Ambrosian Singers (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965) choir vocals
  2. Clare Walmseley (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965) soprano vocals
  3. Patricia Johnson (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965) mezzo-soprano vocals
  4. Sybil Michelow (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965) contralto vocals

Producer

  1. Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Balance Engineer

  1. Neville Boyling

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 17. Recitative “Ruin’d ere the set of sun?” (Two Witches, Sorceress) (25 Aug 1965 - 27 Aug 1965)

    Composer

    1. Henry Purcell

    Librettist

    1. Nahum Tate

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Other - Compilation

  1. The Complete Warner Recordings 19 Jun 2020 Sir John Barbirolli