Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 889253346420



Manufacture Country USA

1. Overture 2. ACT I - Belinda - Shake the cloud from off your brow 3. Dido - Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment 4. Chorus - When monarchs unite 5. Dido - Whence could so much virtue spring? 6. Belinda, Second Woman - Fear no danger -- Dance [The Baske] 7. Belinda - See, your royal guest appears 8. Chorus - Cupid only throws the dart 9. Aeneas - If not for mine 10. Belinda - Pursue thy conquest 11. A Dance Gittars Chacony 12. Chorus - To the hills and the vales 13. The triumphing Dance 14. ACT II - Sorceress - Prelude for the Witches -- Wayward sisters 15. Chorus - Harm"s our delight 16. Sorceress - The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate 17. Chorus - In our deep vaulted cell 18. Echo Dance of Furies 19. Belinda - Ritornelle -- Thanks to these lonesome vales 20. Gitter ground -- A dance 21. Second Woman - Oft she visits - Ritornelle 22. Aeneas - Behold, upon my bending spear 23. Belinda - Haste, haste to town 24. Spirit - Stay, Prince 25. Ritornelle 26. ACT III - First sailor - Prelude -- Come away, fellow sailors 27. The Sailors" Dance 28. Sorceress - See the flags and streamers curling 29. Chorus - Destruction"s our delight 30. The Witches" Dance 31. Dido - Your counsel all is urg"d in vain 32. Chorus - Great minds against themselves conspire 33. Dido - Thy hand Belinda -- When I am laid in earth 34. Chorus - With drooping wings.Chorus of the Academy of Ancient Music.Recorded in 1994.