Album DE 1986 on Philips label
Classical (Opera, Baroque)
Recorded London 5/1985. Jewel-case and booklet in a slipcase.
Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by | |
Jessye Norman voc, *1945 US soprano vocals, dido, album by | |
Thomas Allen voc, *1944 GB baritone vocals, aeneas, album by | |
Marie McLaughlin voc, *1954 GB soprano vocals, belinda, album by | |
English Chamber Orchestra , orchestra, album by | |
Raymond Leppard hps, *1927 GB conductor, harpsichord, album by | |
Charles Tunnell vc, cello | |
Derek Lee Ragin voc, *1958 US countertenor vocals, spirit | |
Adrian Beers cb, 1916-2004 GB double bass | |
Robert Aldwinckle hps, GB harpsichord | |
José-Luis Garcia vn, 1944-2011 ES leader | |
Nahum Tate , 1652-1715 IE libretto by | |
Della Jones voc, *1946 GB mezzo-soprano vocals, 2nd witch | |
Patricia Kern , 1927-2015 GB mezzo-soprano vocals, sorceress | |
Helen Walker soprano vocals, 1st witch | |
Elizabeth Gale voc, *1948 GB soprano vocals, 2nd woman | |
Patrick Power voc, tenor vocals, 1st sailor |
Jane Glover chorus master |
Clifford Bartlett liner notes |
Zoë Dominic photography by |
Henry Purcell |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | "Dido And Aeneas" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
2 | Overture | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 2:10 | |
3 | Act I | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
4 | "Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 1:13 | |
5 | "Ah! Belinda, I Am Prest" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 5:41 | |
6 | "Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring?" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 3:33 | |
7 | "Fear No Danger" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 6:02 | |
8 | "See, Your Royal Guest Appears" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 5:18 | |
9 | "If Not For Mine" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
10 | "To The Hills And The Vales" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
11 | The Triumphing Dance | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
12 | Act II | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
13 | Scene 1 | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
14 | Prelude For The Witches | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 1:01 | |
15 | "Wayward Sisters" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 4:59 | |
16 | "But Ere We This Perform" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
17 | "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 2:18 | |
18 | Echo Dance Of The Furies | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
19 | Scene 2 | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
20 | Ritornello - "Thanks To These Lonesome Vales" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 3:28 | |
21 | "Oft She Visits" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 3:25 | |
22 | "Behold, Upon My Bending Spear" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
23 | "Stay, Prince" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 3:17 | |
24 | "Jove's Commands Shall Be Obey'd" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
25 | Act III | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
26 | Scene 1 | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
27 | Prelude - "Come Away, Fellow Sailors" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 1:41 | |
28 | The Sailor's Dance- | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 4:23 | |
29 | "See The Flags" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
30 | "Destruction's Our Delight" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
31 | The Witches' Dance | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
32 | Scene 2 | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
33 | "Your Counsel All Is Urged In Vain" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 5:34 | |
34 | "But Death, Alas!" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
35 | "Thy Hand, Belinda"- | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 5:23 | |
36 | "When I Am Laid In Earth" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | ||
37 | "With Drooping Wings" | Henry Purcell • Jessye Norman • Thomas Allen • Marie McLaughlin • English Chamber Orchestra • Raymond Leppard | 4:46 |