Dido & Aeneas

Dido & Aeneas

Henry Purcell; Joyce DiDonato, Michael Spyres, Fatma Said, Beth Taylor, Hugh Cutting, Laurence Kilsby, Il Pomo d’Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

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Tracklist 52:43

1 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture Henry Purcell 1:45
2 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Shake the Cloud from off Your Brow” (Belinda) Henry Purcell 0:34
3 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Banish Sorrow, Banish Care” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:30
4 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Ah! Belinda, I Am Pressed with Torment” (Dido) Henry Purcell 4:00
5 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Grief Increases by Concealing” (Belinda, Dido) Henry Purcell 0:32
6 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:13
7 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring” (Dido, Belinda) Henry Purcell 1:43
8 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Fear No Danger to Ensue” (Belinda, Attendant, Chorus) Henry Purcell 1:28
9 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “See, See Your Royal Guest Appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido) Henry Purcell 0:50
10 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Cupid Only Throws the Dart” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:33
11 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “If Not for Mine, for Empire’s Sake” – “Pursue Thy Conquest, Love” (Aeneas, Belinda) Henry Purcell 1:13
12 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “To the Hills and the Vales” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 1:23
13 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: The Triumphing Dance Henry Purcell 1:09
14 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward Sisters” – “Harm’s Our Delight” – (Sorceress, First Witch, Chorus) Henry Purcell 2:28
15 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “The Queen of Carthage” – “Ho Ho Ho” (Sorceress, Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:39
16 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Ruin’d Ere the Set of Sun” – “Ho Ho Ho” (First Witch, Second Witch, Sorceress, Chorus) Henry Purcell 1:08
17 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “But, Ere We This Perform” (First Witch, Second Witch) Henry Purcell 1:08
18 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “In Our Deep Vaulted Cell” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 1:18
19 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: Echo Dance of the Furies Henry Purcell 1:07
20 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: Ritornelle Henry Purcell 0:33
21 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Thanks to These Lonesome Vales” (Belinda, Chorus) Henry Purcell 2:47
22 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Oft She Visits This Loved Mountain” (Attendant) Henry Purcell 1:50
23 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Behold, Upon My Bended Spear” (Aeneas, Dido) Henry Purcell 0:33
24 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Haste, Haste to Town” (Belinda, Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:42
25 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Stay, Prince!” (Spirit, Aeneas) Henry Purcell 2:36
26 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Come Away, Fellow Sailors” (Sailor, Chorus) Henry Purcell 1:22
27 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: The Sailors’ Dance Henry Purcell 0:51
28 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “See, See, the Flags and Streamers Curling” (Sorceress, First Witch, Second Witch) Henry Purcell 0:59
29 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Our Next Motion Must Be to Storm” (Sorceress) Henry Purcell 0:35
30 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Destruction’s Our Delight” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:30
31 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: The Witches’ Dance Henry Purcell 1:46
32 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Your Counsel, All Is Urg’d in Vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) Henry Purcell 3:36
33 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “But Death, Alas! I Cannot Shun” (Dido) Henry Purcell 0:23
34 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 0:54
35 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “Thy Hand, Belinda” (Dido) Henry Purcell 0:58
36 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Dido’s Lament. “When I Am Laid In Earth” (Dido) Henry Purcell 3:30
37 Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: “With Drooping Wings” (Chorus) Henry Purcell 4:18