Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

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Henry Purcell

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas·Henry Purcell

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  1. Dido and Aeneas: Overture

    Henry Purcell, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    2:09

  2. Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Shake the cloud from off your brow"

    Henry Purcell, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    1:12

  3. Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"

    Henry Purcell, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    5:41

  4. Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Whence could so much virtue spring?...Fear no danger"

    Henry Purcell, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Elizabeth Gale, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    3:32

  5. Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "See, your Royal Guest...If not for mine...To the hills and the vales...The Triumphing Dance

    Henry Purcell, Marie McLaughlin, Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    5:17

  6. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: Prelude for the witches

    Henry Purcell, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    1:01

  7. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Wayward sisters...But ere we this perform"

    Henry Purcell, Patricia Kern, Helen Walker, Della Jones, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    4:58

  8. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "In our deep vaulted cell" - Echo Dance of the Furies

    Henry Purcell, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    2:17

  9. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales"

    Henry Purcell, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    3:28

  10. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Oft she visits...Behold, upon my bending spear"

    Henry Purcell, Elizabeth Gale, Thomas Allen, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    3:25

  11. Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Stay, Prince...Jove's commands shall be obey'd"

    Henry Purcell, Derek Lee Ragin, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    3:17

  12. Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors"

    Henry Purcell, Patrick Power, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    1:41

  13. Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: The sailor's Dance..."See the flags...Destruction'sour delight" - The Witches' Dance

    Henry Purcell, Patricia Kern, Helen Walker, Della Jones, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    4:22

  14. Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "Your counsel all is urged in vain...But death, alas"

    Henry Purcell, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    5:34

  15. Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3: "Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"

    Henry Purcell, Jessye Norman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    5:23

  16. Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "With drooping wings"

    Henry Purcell, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

    4:45