Dido and Aeneas - Henry Purcell; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Dido and Aeneas

Album by Henry Purcell; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Released May 1997

baroque classical opera

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1
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. Overture
Henry Purcell
1:57
2
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda, Chorus)
Henry Purcell
1:05
3
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Ah! Belinda, I am press’d with torment” (Dido)
Henry Purcell
3:50
4
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Grief increases by concealing” (Belinda, Dido)
Henry Purcell
0:36
5
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. Chorus. “When monarchs unite how happy their state”
Henry Purcell
0:15
6
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Whence could so much virtue spring?” (Dido, Belinda)
Henry Purcell
1:59
7
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Fear no danger to ensue” (Belinda, 2nd Woman, Chorus)
Henry Purcell
1:40
8
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “See, your Royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
Henry Purcell
0:55
9
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. Chorus “Cupid only throws the dart”
Henry Purcell
0:32
10
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “If not for mine, for Empire’s sake” (Aeneas, Belinda)
Henry Purcell
1:15
11
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. Guitars’ Chaconne
Henry Purcell
0:40
12
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. Chorus “To the hills and the vales”
Henry Purcell
1:04
13
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Triumphing Dance
Henry Purcell
1:27
14
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Prelude for the Witches. “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, 1st Witch)
Henry Purcell
1:51
15
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Chorus “Harm’s our delight”
Henry Purcell
0:13
16
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. “The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate” (Sorceress)
Henry Purcell
0:32
17
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Chorus “Ho ho ho, ho ho ho!”
Henry Purcell
0:11
18
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. “Ruin’d ere the set of sun?” (1st, 2nd Witches, Sorceress)
Henry Purcell
1:07
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Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Chorus “Ho ho ho, ho ho ho!”
Henry Purcell
0:11
20
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Sailor's Dance
Henry Purcell
0:35
21
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. “But, ere we this perform” (1st, 2nd Witches)
Henry Purcell
1:08
22
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Chorus “In our deep vaulted cell”
Henry Purcell
1:30
23
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Echo Dance of Furies
Henry Purcell
1:21
24
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. Ritornelle
Henry Purcell
0:46
25
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)
Henry Purcell
3:08
26
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Guitar Dance, 2nd Woman)
Henry Purcell
2:28
27
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Behold, upon my bended spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
Henry Purcell
0:37
28
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. “Haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)
Henry Purcell
0:46
29
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. “Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove’s command” (Spirit, Aeneas)
Henry Purcell
2:53
30
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. Ritornelle
Henry Purcell
1:00
31
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. “Come away, fellow sailors” (1st Sailor, Chorus)
Henry Purcell
1:33
32
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. The Sailor's Dance
Henry Purcell
0:47
33
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. “See, The flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, 1st, 2nd Witches)
Henry Purcell
1:03
34
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. “Our next motion” (Sorceress)
Henry Purcell
0:41
35
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Chorus “Destruction’s our delight”
Henry Purcell
0:32
36
Dido and Aeneas: Act III. The Witches’ Dance
Henry Purcell
1:15
37
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
Henry Purcell
4:01
38
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. “Great minds against themselves conspire”
Henry Purcell
0:55
39
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido)
Henry Purcell
0:59
40
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. “When I am laid in earth” (Dido)
Henry Purcell
3:41
41
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. Chorus “With drooping wings ye Cupids come”
Henry Purcell
4:46