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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Susan Graham, Ian Bostridge, Camilla Tilling, Cécile de Boever, Felicity Palmer, David Daniels, Paul Agnew

European Voices, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Susan Graham, Ian Bostridge, Camilla Tilling, Cécile de Boever, Felicity Palmer, David Daniels, Paul Agnew

European Voices, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm

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  • Release date: 3rd Nov 2003
  • Label: Virgin
  • Series: Veritas
  • Catalogue number: 5456052
  • Length: 52 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture
Work length2:15
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1
Work length15:17
Song. "Shake the Cloud from off Your Brow" (Belinda)
Track length0:36
Chorus. "Banish Sorrow, Banish Care" (Chorus)
Track length0:31
Song. "Ah Belinda, I Am Press'd with Torment" (Dido)
Track length4:06
Duet. "Grief Increases by Concealing" (Belinda, Dido)
Track length0:34
Chorus. "When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State" (Chorus)
Track length0:15
Duet. "Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring?" (Dido, Belinda)
Track length1:41
Duet and Chorus. "Fear no Danger to Ensue" (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
Track length2:14
Trio. "See Your Royal Guest Appears" (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
Track length0:47
Chorus. "Cupid Only Throws the Dart" (Chorus)
Track length0:35
Duet. "If Not for Mine, for Empire's Sake" (Aeneas, Belinda)
Track length1:29
Chorus. "To the Hills and the Vales" (Chorus)
Track length1:03
The Triumphing Dance
Track length1:26
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2
Work length17:43
Prelude for the Witches. "Wayward Sisters, You That Fright" - Chorus. "Harm's Our Delight" (Sorceress, Chorus)
Track length2:11
Prelude for the Witches. "The Queen of Carthage, Whom We Hate" - "Ho Ho Ho" (Sorceress, Chorus)
Track length0:39
Trio. "Ruin'd E're the Set of Sun?" - "Ho Ho Ho" (First Witch, Second Witch, Sorceress, Chorus)
Track length1:09
Duet. "But Ere We This Perform" (First Witch, Second Witch)
Track length1:12
Chorus. "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell" (Chorus)
Track length1:28
Echo Dance of Furies
Track length1:17
Ritornello
Track length0:43
Song and Chorus. "Thanks to These Lonesome Vales" (Belinda, Chorus)
Track length3:15
Song. "Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain" (Second Woman)
Track length2:18
Duet. "Behold Upon My Bending Spear" (Aeneas, Dido)
Track length0:29
Song and Chorus. "Haste, Haste to Town" (Belinda, Chorus)
Track length0:44
Duet. "Stay Prince" (Spirit, Aeneas)
Track length2:18
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3
Work length17:33
Song and Chorus. "Come Away" (Sailor, Chorus)
Track length1:35
The Sailors' Dance
Track length0:50
Duet. "See, See the Flags" (Sorceress, First Witch, Second Witch)
Track length1:02
Song. "Our Next Motion" (Sorceress)
Track length0:42
Chorus. "Destruction's Our Delight" (Chorus)
Track length0:32
The Witches' Dance
Track length1:22
Trio. "Your Counsel All Is Urged in Vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
Track length3:27
Chorus. "Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire" (Chorus)
Track length0:50
Song. "Thy Hand, Belinda" (Dido)
Track length0:57
Song. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)
Track length4:00
Chorus. "With Drooping Wings" (Chorus)
Track length2:16

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Awards and reviews

  • Gramophone Magazine
    February 2004
    Disc of the Month
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