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Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
Dido And Aeneas (Opera In Three Acts)

Album DE 1997 on Naxos label
Classical (Opera, Baroque)

Recorded at All Saints Church, East Finchley from 16th to 18th October, 1994.

     
Musicians
PortraitHenry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB
album by
PortraitThe Scholars Baroque Ensemble , *1987 GB
ensemble, album by
PortraitColin Campbell voc,
bass vocals
PortraitDavid Van Asch voc, GB
bass vocals, aeneas, coordinator
PortraitDavid Gould voc, acg, GB
countertenor vocals
PortraitAngus Davidson voc,
countertenor vocals, spirit
PortraitTerence Charlston hps, org, GB
harpsichord, organ
PortraitNahum Tate , 1652-1715 IE
libretto by
PortraitSarah Connolly voc, *1963 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals, sorceress
PortraitAnna Crookes voc,
soprano vocals, belinda, soprano vocals, second witch
PortraitKym Amps voc, GB
soprano vocals, dido
PortraitGhislaine Morgan ,
soprano vocals, first witch, soprano vocals, second woman
PortraitJulian Podger g, voc, GB
tenor vocals
PortraitRobin Doveton voc, GB
tenor vocals, first sailor
PortraitRobin Jeffrey fl, man, GB
theorbo, guitar
PortraitWilliam Carter g, fl,
theorbo, guitar
PortraitTrevor Jones vl, vn,
viola
PortraitPauline Nobes vn, DE
violin, 1
PortraitWilliam Thorp vn, acg,
violin, 2
PortraitJan Spencer b, vn, cb,
violin, bass
Producers
Chris Craker producer
Composers
Henry Purcell
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Dido And AeneasHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
2OvertureHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:58
3Act IHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
4Belinda & Chorus: "Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:05
5Dido: "Ah! Belinda, I Am Press'd With Torment"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble3:50
6Belinda & Dido: "Grief Increases By Concealing"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:36
7Chorus: "When Monarchs Unite How Happy Their State"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:15
8Dido & Belinda: "Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:59
9Belinda, 2nd Woman & Chorus: "Fear No Danger To Ensue"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:40
10Belinda, Aeneas, Dido: "See, Your Royal Guest Appears"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:55
11Chorus: "Cupid Only Throws The Dart"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:32
12Aeneas & Belinda: "If Not For Mine, For Empire's Sake"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:15
13Guitars' ChaconneHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:40
14Chorus: "To The Hills And The Vales"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:05
15The Triumphing DanceHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:27
16Act IIHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
17Prelude For The Witches (Sorceress & 1st Witch): Wayward Sisters"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:51
18Chorus: "Harm's Our Delight"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:13
19Sorceress: "The Queen Of Carthage, Whom We Hate"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:32
20Chorus: "Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho Ho!"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:11
211st And 2nd Witches, Sorceress: "Ruin'd Ere The Set Of Sun?"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:07
22Chorus: "Ho Ho HO, Ho Ho Ho!"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:10
23Sailors' DanceHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:35
241st & 2nd Witches: "But, Ere We This Perform"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:08
25Chorus: "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:30
26Echo Dance Of FuriesHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:21
27Scene IIHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
28RitornelleHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:46
29Belinda & Chorus: "Thanks To These Lonesome Vales"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble3:08
30Guitar Dance, 2nd Woman: "Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble2:29
31Aeneas & Dido: "Behold, Upon My Bended Spear"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:37
32Belinda & Chorus: "Haste To Town"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:46
33Spirit & Aeneas: "Stay, Prince! And Hear Great Jove's Command"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble2:52
34RitornelleHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:56
35Act IIIHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
361st Sailor & Chorus: "Come Away, Fellow Sailors"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:37
37The Sailor's DanceHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:47
38Sorceress, 1st & 2nd Witches: "See, The Flags And Streamers Curling"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:03
39Sorceress: "Our Next Motion"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:41
40Chorus: "Destruction's Our Delight"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:32
41 The Witches' DanceHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble1:15
42 Scene IIHenry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble
43 Dido, Belinda & Aeneas: "Your Counsel All Is Urg'd In Vain"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble4:01
44 Chorus: "Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:55
45 Dido: "Thy Hand, Belinda; Darkness Shades Me"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble0:59
46 Dido: "When I Am Laid In Earth"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble3:41
47 Chorus: "With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come"Henry Purcell, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble4:47

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