Composer(s): Purcell, Henry
Lyricist(s): Tate, Nahum
Conductor(s): Hickox, Richard
Orchestra(s): Collegium Musicum 90
Label: Chandos
Genre: Opera
Period: Baroque
Catalogue No: CHAN0586
Barcode: 095115058626
Release Date: 11/1995

PURCELL, H.: Dido and Aeneas [Opera] (Ewing, Burgess, Daymond, Collegium Musicum 90, Hickox)

Tracklist

Purcell, Henry
Tate, Nahum - Lyricist
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Rozario, Patricia (soprano)
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Plazas, Mary (soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Bowman, James (counter-tenor)
MacDougall, Jamie (tenor)
1 Overture 01:54
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2 Act I: Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda, Chorus) 01:03
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
3 Act I: Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment (Dido) 04:25
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
4 Act I: Grief increases by concealing (Belinda, Dido) 00:35
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
5 Act I: When monarchs unite how happy their state (Chorus) 00:15
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
6 Act I: Whence could so much virtue spring? (Dido, Belinda) 02:02
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7 Act I: Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda, 2nd Woman and Chorus) 01:36
Rozario, Patricia (soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
8 Act I: See, your Royal guest appears (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido) 00:59
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9 Act I: Cupid only throws the dart (Chorus) 00:32
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10 Act I: If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas) 00:26
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
11 Act I: Pursue thy conquest, Love (Belinda) 00:47
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12 Act I: To the hills and the vales (Chorus) 01:07
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
13 Act I: The Triumphing Dance 01:12
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14 Act II Scene 1: Wayward sisters (Sorceress, 1st Witch) 01:58
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Plazas, Mary (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
15 Act II Scene 1: Harm's our delight (Chorus) 00:15
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
16 Act II Scene 1: The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate (Sorceress) 00:29
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
17 Act II Scene 1: Ha Ha Ha, Ha Ha Ha! (Chorus) 00:09
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
18 Act II Scene 1: Ruin'd ere the set of sun? (1st and 2nd Witches, Sorceress) 00:57
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Plazas, Mary (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
19 Act II Scene 1: Ha Ha Ha, Ha Ha Ha! (Chorus) 00:09
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
20 Act II Scene 1: But, ere we this perform (1st and 2nd Witches) 01:07
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Plazas, Mary (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
21 Act II Scene 1: In our deep vaulted cell (Chorus) 01:22
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
22 Act II Scene 1: Echo Dance of Furies 01:06
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
23 Act II Scene 2: Ritornelle 00:39
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
24 Act II Scene 2: Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chorus) 02:38
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
25 Act II Scene 2: Oft she visits this lone mountain (2nd Woman) 01:53
Rozario, Patricia (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
26 Act II Scene 2: Behold, upon my bended spear (Aeneas, Dido) 00:32
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
27 Act II Scene 2: Haste to town (Belinda, Chorus) 00:46
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
28 Act II Scene 2: Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command (Spirit, Aeneas) 02:38
Bowman, James (counter-tenor)
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
29 Act III Scene 1: Prelude - Come away, fellow sailors (1st Sailor, Chorus) 01:34
MacDougall, Jamie (tenor)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
30 Act III Scene 1: The Sailor's Dance 00:44
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
31 Act III Scene 1: See, the flags and streamers curling (Sorceress, 1st and 2nd Witches) 00:54
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Plazas, Mary (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
32 Act III Scene 1: Our next motion (Sorceress) 00:39
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
33 Act III Scene 1: Destruction's our delight (Chorus) 00:32
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
34 Act III Scene 1: The Witches' Dance 01:13
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
35 Act III Scene 2: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) 04:16
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Daymond, Karl (baritone)
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
36 Act III Scene 2: Great minds against themselves conspire (Chorus) 01:02
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
37 Act III Scene 2: Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me (Dido) 01:02
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
38 Act III Scene 2: When I am laid in earth (Dido) 03:53
Ewing, Maria (soprano)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
39 Act III Scene 2: With drooping wings ye cupids come (Chorus) 05:28
Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus (Choir)
Collegium Musicum 90 (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 54:48