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Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
Dido & Æneas
Album US 1995 on Erato label
Classical (Opera, Baroque)
28 page front insert includes complete lyrics. Recording: 8-11/11/1994, Théâtre-Opéra de Massy (Essonne, France) 62-pages booklet with libretto Total time: 51:54
Musicians
 | Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by |
 | Véronique Gens voc, *1966 FR soprano vocals, dido, album by |
 | Sophie Marin-Degor voc, *1966 soprano vocals, belinda, album by |
 | Claire Brua voc, mezzo-soprano vocals, sorceress, album by |
 | Nathan Berg voc, b, *1972 CA , Æneas, album by |
 | Les Arts Florissants , *1979 FR ensemble, album by |
 | William Christie hps, org, *1944 FR conductor, harpsichord, album by |
 | Steve Dugardin voc, alto vocals, chorus |
 | Jonathan Arnold voc, bass vocals, chorus |
 | Emmanuel Balssa vc, *1967 FR cello |
 | Hugo Reyne rec, *1961 FR flute |
 | Noelle Barker voc, GB music consultant, linguistic |
 | Geoffrey Burgess ob, oboe |
 | Gaelle Mechaly , *1970 FR soprano vocals, second witch |
 | Sophie Daneman voc, *1968 GB soprano vocals, second woman, first witch |
 | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt voc, *1958 FR tenor vocals, spirit, sailor |
 | Jonathan Rubin fl, voc, theorbo |
 | Galina Zinchenko vl, viola |
 | Hiro Kurosaki vn, *1959 AT violin |
 | Mihoko Kimura vn, violin |
Producers
| Simon Vouet cover, painting |
| Adrian Hunter edited by, digital |
| Jean Chatauret engineer |
| Andrew R. Walking liner notes |
| Bruce Wood liner notes |
| Nicholas Parker producer, edited by |
Composers
| Henry Purcell |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Dido & Æneas, Opera In Three Acts | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 2 | | Overture | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:56 | |
| 3 | | Act I | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 4 | | Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:03 | |
| 5 | | Ah Belinda, I Am Press'd With Torment (Dido) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 3:36 | |
| 6 | | Grief Increases By Concealing (Belinda, Dido) / When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 0:45 | |
| 7 | | Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring? (Dido, Belinda) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:54 | |
| 8 | | Fear No Danger To Ensue (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:33 | |
| 9 | | See Our Royal Guest Appears (Belinda, Æneas) / Cupid Only Throws The Dart (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:10 | |
| 10 | | If Not For Mine, For Empire's Sake (Æneas) / Pursue Thy Conquest, Love (Belinda) / To The Hills And The Vales (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:14 | |
| 11 | | The Triumphing Dance | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:08 | |
| 12 | | Act II | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 13 | | - Scene 1 | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 14 | | Prelude For The Witches / Wayward Sisters, You That Fright (Sorceress) / Harm's Our Delight (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:15 | |
| 15 | | The Queen Of Carthage (Sorceress) / Ho! Ho! Ho! (Chorus) / Ruin'd Ere The Set Of Sun? (First Witch, Sorceress) / Ho! Ho! Ho! (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:52 | |
| 16 | | But Ere We This Perform (First And Second Witches) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:10 | |
| 17 | | In Our Deep Vaulted Cell (Chorus In The Manner Of An Echo) / Echo Dance Of Furies | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:23 | |
| 18 | | - Scene 2 | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 19 | | Ritornelle / Thanks To These Lonesome Vales (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 3:35 | |
| 20 | | Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain (Second Woman) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:55 | |
| 21 | | Behold Upon My Bending Spear (Æneas, Dido) / Haste, Haste To Town (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:13 | |
| 22 | | Stay Prince (Spirit, Æneas) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:04 | |
| 23 | | Then Since Our Chorus Have Sped (Chorus) / The Grove's Dance | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:23 | |
| 24 | | Act III | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 25 | | - Scene 1 | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 26 | | Prelude / Come Away (Sailor, Chorus) / The Sailor's Dance | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:20 | |
| 27 | | See, See The Flags (Sorceress, First Witch) / Our Next Motion (Sorceress) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:41 | |
| 28 | | Destruction's Our Delight (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 0:31 | |
| 29 | | The Witches' Dance | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 1:35 | |
| 30 | | - Scene 2 | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | ||
| 31 | | Your Councel All Is Urged In Vain (Dido, Belinda, Æneas) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 3:35 | |
| 32 | | Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire (Chorus) / Thy Hand, Belinda (Dido) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:02 | |
| 33 | | When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 3:46 | |
| 34 | | With Drooping Wings (Chorus) | Henry Purcell - Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Claire Brua, Nathan Berg, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie | 2:54 |
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