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PURCELL: Dido and Aeneas

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Label: Naxos

Genre: Opera

Period: Baroque

Catalogue No: 8.553108

Barcode: 0730099410823

Release Date: 05/1997

PURCELL: Dido and Aeneas

Tracklist

Artist details

Purcell, Henry
Tate, Nahum - Lyricist

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Asch, David van (bass)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)

1

Overture

01:56

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

2

Act I: Belinda, Chorus: Shake the cloud from off your brow

01:05

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

3

Act I: Dido: Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment

03:50

Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

4

Act I: Belinda, Dido: Grief increases by concealing

00:36

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

5

Act I: Chorus: When monarchs unite how happy their state

00:15

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

6

Act I: Dido, Belinda: Whence could so much virtue spring?

02:00

Amps, Kym (soprano)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

7

Act I: Belinda, 2nd Woman and Chorus: Fear no danger to ensue

01:39

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

8

Act I: Belinda, Aeneas, Dido: See, your Royal guest appears

00:55

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Asch, David van (bass)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

9

Act I: Chorus: Cupid only throws the dart

00:32

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

10

Act I: Aeneas, Belinda: If not for mine, for Empire's sake

01:15

Asch, David van (bass)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

11

Act I: Guitars' Chaconne

00:40

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

12

Act I: Chorus: To the hills and the vales

01:05

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

13

Act I: The Triumphing Dance

01:27

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

14

Act II: Prelude for the Witches (Sorceress and 1st Witch): Wayward sisters

01:51

Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

15

Act II: Chorus: Harm's our delight

00:12

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

16

Act II: Sorceress: The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate

00:32

Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

17

Act II: Chorus: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho Ho!

00:11

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

18

Act II: 1st and 2nd Witches, Sorceress: Ruin'd ere the set of sun?

01:08

Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

19

Act II: Chorus: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho Ho!

00:10

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

20

Act II: Sailors' Dance

00:35

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

21

Act II: 1st and 2nd Witches: But, ere we this perform

01:08

Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

22

Act II: Chorus: In our deep vaulted cell

01:30

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

23

Act II: Echo Dance of Furies

01:21

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

24

Act II: Ritornelle

00:46

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

25

Act II: Belinda, Chorus: Thanks to these lonesome vales

03:08

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

26

Act II: Guitar Dance, 2nd Woman: Oft she visits this lone mountain

02:29

Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

27

Act II: Aeneas, Dido: Behold, upon my bended spear

00:37

Asch, David van (bass)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

28

Act II: Belinda, Chorus: Haste to town

00:46

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

29

Act II: Spirit, Aeneas: Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command

02:53

Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Asch, David van (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

30

Act II: Ritornelle

01:00

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

31

Act III: 1st Sailor and Chorus: Come away, fellow sailors

01:32

Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

32

Act III: The Sailor's Dance

00:48

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

33

Act III: Sorceress, 1st and 2nd Witches: See, the flags and streamers curling

01:02

Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Morgan, Ghislaine (soprano)
Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

34

Act III: Sorceress: Our next motion

00:41

Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

35

Act III: Chorus: Destruction's our delight

00:32

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

36

Act III: The Witches' Dance

01:15

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

37

Act III: Belinda, Aeneas: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain

04:02

Crookes, Anna (soprano)
Asch, David van (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

38

Act III: Chorus: Great minds against themselves conspire

00:54

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

39

Act III: Dido: Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me

00:59

Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

40

Act III: Dido: When I am laid in earth

03:41

Amps, Kym (soprano)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

41

Act III: Chorus: With drooping wings ye cupids come

04:47

Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Choir)
Gould, David (counter-tenor)
Podger, Julian (tenor)
Campbell, Colin (bass)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 57:45