Dido and Aeneas
Album by Purcell; Baker, Clark, Sinclair, Herincx, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis
Released 1961
Tracklist
- 1Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: OvertureHenry Purcell2:15
- 2Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Shake the cloud from off your brow" (Belinda)Henry Purcell1:02
- 3Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment" (Dido)Henry Purcell4:40
- 4Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Whence could so much virtue spring?" (Dido)Henry Purcell2:00
- 5Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Fear no danger to ensue" (Belinda, Second Woman)Henry Purcell1:32
- 6Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "See, your royal guest appears" (Belinda)Henry Purcell4:52
- 7Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward sisters" (Sorceress)Henry Purcell3:05
- 8Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Ruin'd ere the set of sun" (First Witch)Henry Purcell5:02
- 9Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda)Henry Purcell3:26
- 10Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Oft she visits this lone mountain" (Second Woman)Henry Purcell2:22
- 11Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Behold, upon my bending spear" (Aeneas)Henry Purcell1:21
- 12Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove's command" (Spirit)Henry Purcell2:45
- 13Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors" (First Sailor)Henry Purcell2:24
- 14Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "See the flags and streamers curling" (Sorceress)Henry Purcell3:24
- 15Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" (Dido)Henry Purcell3:26
- 16Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "But Death, alas! ... When I am laid in earth" (Dido)Henry Purcell6:27
- 17Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "With drooping wings ye Cupids come" (Chorus)Henry Purcell2:42
More by Purcell, Baker, Clark, Sinclair, Herincx, English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis
Release credits
- soprano vocals [7-8, 14]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [3-4, 6, 11, 15-16]
- soprano vocals [12]
- soprano vocals [5, 10]
- performing orchestra, performing orchestra
- chorus master
- tenor vocals [13]
- engineer
- mezzo-soprano vocals [7-8, 14]
- soprano vocals [2-6, 9]
- baritone vocals [6, 11-12, 15]
- producer
- soprano vocals [7-8, 14]
- conductor, conductor
- choir vocals [2-9, 11, 13-14, 16-17]
- harpsichord
Issues
- D1990
D11 April 2000
D2000




