Dido & Aeneas

~ Release by Purcell; English Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Tatiana Troyanos, Richard Stilwell, Felicity Palmer, Alfreda Hodgson, Philip Langridge (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

English Chamber Choir and English Chamber Orchestra are credited on cover as English Chamber Choir & Orchestra.

Annotation last modified on 2020-08-29 15:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Dido & Aeneas: Overture recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626	Henry Purcell		2:22
2	Dido & Aeneas: Shake the cloud from off your brow recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 1. Aria “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda) – “Banish sorrow, banish care” (Chorus) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		1:11
3	Dido & Aeneas: Ah! ah! ah! Belinda, I am press'd recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 2. “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment” (Dido) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		4:21
4	Dido & Aeneas: Grief increase by concealing / When monarchs unite, how happy their state / Whence could so much virtue spring recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 3. Recitative “Grief increases by concealing” (Belinda, Dido, Second Woman) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		3:18
5	Dido & Aeneas: Fear no danger to ensue recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 6. “Fear no danger to ensue” (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		1:40
6	Dido & Aeneas: See, see your royal guest appears / Cupid only throws the dart / If not for me, for Empire's sake / Pursue thy conquest, Love, her eyes / To the hills and the vales recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 7. Recitative “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		4:38
7	Dido & Aeneas: The triumphing dance recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 12. The Triumphing Dance composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I	Henry Purcell		1:14
8	Dido & Aeneas: Prelude for the Witches / Harm's our delight / The queen of Carthage / Ho! ho! ho! / Ruin'd ere the set of sun? / Ho! ho! ho! / But ere we this perform recording of: 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	Henry Purcell		6:35
9	Dido & Aeneas: In our deep vaulted cell / Echo dance of Furies recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 20. “In our deep vaulted cell” (Chorus) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II	Henry Purcell		2:18
10	Dido & Aeneas: Ritornelle / Thanks to these lonesome vales recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II	Henry Purcell		2:29
11	Dido & Aeneas: Oft she visits recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 24. Aria “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) / Ritornelle composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II	Henry Purcell		2:13
12	Dido & Aeneas: Behold upon my bleeding spear / Haste, haste to town recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II	Henry Purcell		1:35
13	Dido & Aeneas: Stay, prince recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 27. Recitative “Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command” (Spirit, Aeneas) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II	Henry Purcell		3:16
14	Dido & Aeneas: Praeludium Come away / The Sailor's dance recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 28. Prelude “Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing” (First Sailor, Chorus) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III	Henry Purcell		2:28
15	Dido & Aeneas: See, see / Our next motion / Destruction's our delight / The Witches' dance recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 30. Recitative “See, the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, Witches) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III	Henry Purcell		3:57
16	Dido & Aeneas: Your counsel all is urged in vain / Great minds against themselves conspire recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 33. Recitative “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III	Henry Purcell		5:07
17	Dido & Aeneas: Thy hand, Belinda / When I am laid in earth / With drooping wings recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 36. Recitative “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido) composer: Henry Purcell (baroque composer) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III	Henry Purcell		7:41