Synopsis
Music by Purcell, including Sarah Connolly's much-praised recording of Dido and Aeneas.
Further Information
Other Archive resources
Dido and Aeneas
Henry Purcell's tragic opera, starring Maria Ewing and Karl Daymond. Featuring music by Collegium Musicum 90, conducted by Richard Hickox, with spectacular settings in the grounds of Hampton Court, designed by Dutch designer Nick Kortekas.
Drama on 3 | The Time Machine
Robert Glenister stars in Philip Osment's dramatisation of HG Wells's classic story of a time-traveller's journey to the future, where mankind has diverged into two species.