Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Prelude for the Witches

~ Recording by Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14Prelude for the witches (Sorceress)1:16Henry PurcellDido and AeneasPurcell; Alfred Deller, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Harold LesterAlbum
The Bach Guild, Vanguard Classics08 2032 71
3.14Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Prelude for the Witches1:16Henry PurcellThe Complete Vanguard Recordings, Volume 2: Music of Henry PurcellHenry Purcell; Alfred Deller, The Deller ConsortAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Musical ConceptsMC 193, MC 194, MUC 194

Relationships

harpsichord:Harold Lester (Organist)
orchestra:Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra
conductor:Alfred Deller (countertenor)
recording of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch) (partial)

Related works

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)

composer:Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:Nahum Tate
part of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 1)
arrangements:Wayward Sisters (Klaus Nomi version)