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Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
Dido & Aeneas

Album DE 1989 on Archiv Produktion label
Classical (Baroque)

Printed in West Germany by Schwerdtle & Schantz GmbH & Co. CD and booklet comes in a slipcase. Recorded July 1988.

     
Musicians
PortraitHenry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB
album by
PortraitAnne Sofie Von Otter voc, *1955 SE
vocals, dido, album by
PortraitStephen Varcoe voc, *1949 GB
vocals, aeneas, album by
PortraitLynne Dawson voc, *1956 GB
vocals, belinda, album by
PortraitNigel Rogers voc, cwb, tam, *1935 GB
vocals, sorceress, first sailor, album by
PortraitThe English Concert And Choir , GB
album by
PortraitTrevor Pinnock hps, org, *1946 GB
directed by, harpsichord, album by
PortraitThe English Concert Choir , GB
choir
PortraitSimon Standage vn, *1941 GB
leader, violin
PortraitNahum Tate , 1652-1715 IE
libretto by
PortraitEnglish Concert ,
orchestra
PortraitElisabeth Priday voc, GB
vocals, first witch
PortraitCarol Hall voc,
vocals, second withc
PortraitSarah Leonard , *1953 GB
vocals, second woman
PortraitKym Amps voc, GB
vocals, spirit
Producers
Lutz Bode art direction
Andrew Wedman edited by
Hans-Peter Schweigmann engineer
Charlotte Kriesch executive-producer
Dr. Andreas Holschneider executive-producer
Jacob Philipp Hackert painting
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch producer
Composers
Henry Purcell
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1OvertureHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
2Act IHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
3"Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow" (Belinda) / "Banish Sorrow, Banish Care" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
4"Ah! Belinda, I Am Press'd With Tornment" (Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
5"Grief Increases By Concealing..." (Belinda, Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
6"When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
7"Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring" (Dido, Belinda)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
8"Fear No Danger To Ensue" (Belinda, Second Woman; Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
9"See, Your Royal Guest Appears" (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
10"Cupid Only Throws The Dart" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
11"If Not For Mine, For Empire's Sake" (Aeneas)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
12"Pursue Thy Conquest, Love" (Belinda)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
13"To The Hills And The Vales, To The Rocks And The Mountains" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
14The Triumphing DanceHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
15Act IIHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
16Prelude For The Witches / "Wayward Sisters, You That Fright" (Sorceress, First Witch)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
17"Harm's Our Delight And Mischief All Our Skill" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
18"The Queen Of Carthage, Whom We Hate" (Sorceress)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
19"Ho, Ho, Ho" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
20"Ruin'd Ere The Set Of Sun" (Witches, Sorceress)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
21"Ho, Ho, Ho" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
22"But Ere We This Perform" (Witches)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
23"In Our Deep-vaulted Cell The Charm We'll Prepare" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
24Echo Dance Of Furies (Scene The Grove)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
25RitornelleHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
26"Thanks To These Lonesome Vales" (Belinda; Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
27"Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain" (Second Woman) / RitornelleHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
28"Behold, Upon My Bending Spear" (Aeneas, Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
29"Haste, Haste To Town" (Belinda; Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
30"Stay, Prince, And Hear Great Jove's Command" (Spirit, Aeneas)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
31Act IIIHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
32Prelude / "Come Away, Fellow Sailors, Your Anchors Be Weighing" (First Sailor; Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
33The Sailor's DanceHenry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
34"See The Flags And Streamers Curling" (Sorceress; Witches)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
35"Our Nest Motion" (Sorceress)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
36"Destruction's Our Delight" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
37The Witche's Dance [Scene The Palace]Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
38"Your Counsel All Is Urg'd In Vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
39"Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
40"Thy Hand, Belinda, Darkness Shades Me" (Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
41"When I Am Laid In Earth" (Dido)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
42"With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come" (Chorus)Henry Purcell • Anne Sofie Von Otter • Stephen Varcoe • Lynne Dawson • Nigel Rogers • The English Concert And Choir • Trevor Pinnock
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