Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Jessye Norman, Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard & Henry Purcell

16 SONGS • 58 MINUTES • JAN 01 1986

5

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

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

05:18

6

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: Prelude for the witches

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard & Henry Purcell

01:02

7

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

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

04:59

8

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

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

02:18

9

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

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

03:28

10

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

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

03:25

11

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

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

03:17

12

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

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

01:41

13

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

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

04:23

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

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

05:34

15

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

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

05:23

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "With drooping wings"

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

04:46

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