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    Purcell

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell, Henry

    Dido and Aeneas, engraving by Viviani from a drawing by Gonin, frontispiece of Eneide di Virgilio (Virgil's Aeneid) popularized by Annibal Caro, Volume I, David Passigli & C. Publishers, Florence, 1836. (Photo by Icas94 / De Agostini Picture Library via Getty Images)

    A guide to Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas and its best recordings

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