▁and ▁they ▁dance ▁a ▁clim actic ▁pas ▁de ▁deux . ▁Then ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁b ac chan ale ▁celebr ating ▁their ▁happiness , ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁which ▁two ▁sn akes ▁enters , ▁engaged ▁as ▁before . ▁T ires ias ▁strik es ▁the ▁male ▁s nake ▁with ▁her ▁staff , ▁and ▁is ▁restored ▁to ▁his ▁original ▁self . ▁ ▁Another ▁inter l ude ▁transform s ▁the ▁scene ▁to ▁a ▁palace ▁cour ty ard ▁where ▁Ze us ▁and ▁H era ▁are ▁arg uing ▁whether ▁men ▁or ▁women ▁get ▁most ▁pleasure ▁in ▁sex . ▁Cal led ▁to ▁be ▁judge ▁T ires ias ▁decl ares ▁that ▁women ▁do , ▁and ▁H era ▁an gr ily ▁bl inds ▁him , ▁but ▁Ze us ▁best ows ▁the ▁gift ▁of ▁prop he cy ▁on ▁T ires ias ▁and ▁he ▁dep arts . ▁ ▁Record ings ▁The ▁first ▁broadcast ▁performance ▁of ▁T ires ias , ▁using ▁the ▁score ▁edited ▁by ▁John ▁Abb ott , ▁took ▁place ▁on ▁ 8 ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁ ▁with ▁the ▁BBC ▁Con cert ▁Orchestra ▁conducted ▁by ▁Barry ▁Word sw orth . ▁In ▁April ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁a ▁recording ▁of ▁the ▁score ▁was ▁made ▁by ▁the ▁English ▁Northern ▁Phil harm onia ▁conducted ▁by ▁David ▁Lloyd - J ones , ▁and ▁issued ▁by ▁Hyper ion ▁Records ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁on ▁CD , ▁couple d ▁with ▁the ▁Pom ona ▁bal let ▁music ▁by ▁Lam bert . ▁The ▁CD ▁book let ▁cover ▁uses ▁one ▁of ▁Isabel ▁Lam bert ' s ▁designs ▁for ▁Act ▁