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Kirsten Flagstad
Dido & Aeneas

Album 2009 on Nimbus Records label
Classical (Opera)

Digital recording from original LP disks. 1-28 recorded March 1952; 29 recorded 1949. Original LP Release Catalogue ALP 1026

     
Musicians
PortraitKirsten Flagstad voc, 1895-1962 NO
performer, dido, soprano vocals, album by
PortraitRaymond Clark vc,
cello
PortraitThe Mermaid Singers And Orchestra ,
chorus, orchestra
PortraitGeraint Jones org, hps, 1917-1998 GB
conductor
PortraitWilhelm Furtwängler p, 1886-1954 DE
conductor
PortraitNahum Tate , 1652-1715 IE
libretto by
PortraitPhilharmonia Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThomas Hemsley voc, b, 1927-2013 GB
performer, aeneas
PortraitElisabeth Schwarzkopf voc, 1915-2006 DE
performer, belinda, spirit, second lady
PortraitSheila Rex voc,
performer, first witch
PortraitDavid Lloyd voc, US
performer, sailor
PortraitAnna Pollak voc, 1912-1996 GB
performer, second witch
PortraitArda Mandikian voc, 1924-2009 TR
performer, sorceress
Producers
Alan Bilgora liner notes
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Henry Purcell · Dido And AeneasKirsten Flagstad
2OvertureKirsten Flagstad3:11
3Act I, The PalaceKirsten Flagstad
4 Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow (Belinda, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:09
5 Ah! Belinda, I Am Prest (Dido, Belinda, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad4:22
6 Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring? (Dido, Belinda)Kirsten Flagstad2:11
7 Fear No Danger To Ensue (Belins, 2nd Woman, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:40
8 See, Your Royal Guest Appears (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad4:20
9 The Triumphing DanceKirsten Flagstad1:16
10 Act II Scene 1, The CaveKirsten Flagstad
11 Prelude For the WitchesKirsten Flagstad1:26
12 Wayward Sisters, You That Fright (Sorceress, Witches, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad5:25
13 In Our Deep Vaulted Cell (Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:16
14 Echo DanceKirsten Flagstad0:59
15 Act II Scene 2, The GroveKirsten Flagstad
16 RitornelleKirsten Flagstad0:28
17 Thanks To These Lonesome Vales (Belinda, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:42
18 Oft She Visits This Lov'd Mountain (2nd Woman)Kirsten Flagstad2:05
19 Behold, Upon My Bending Spear (Aeneas, Dido Belinda, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:22
20 Stay, Prince (Spirit, Aeneas)Kirsten Flagstad2:43
21 Then Since Our Charmes Have Sped (Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad0:33
22 The Groves DanceKirsten Flagstad0:37
23 Act III, The ShipsKirsten Flagstad
24 PreludeKirsten Flagstad0:36
25 Come Away, Fellow Sailors (First Sailor)Kirsten Flagstad1:08
26 The Sailors' DanceKirsten Flagstad0:42
27 See The Flags And Steamers Curling (Sorceress, Witches, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad2:12
28 A DanceKirsten Flagstad1:30
29 Your Counsel All Is Urged In Vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Kirsten Flagstad4:07
30 But Death, Alas! I Cannot Shun (Dido, Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad1:47
31 Thy Hand Belinda (Dido)Kirsten Flagstad1:06
32 When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido)Kirsten Flagstad4:00
33 With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come (Chorus)Kirsten Flagstad2:37
34 Richard Wagner · GötterdämmerungKirsten Flagstad
35 Act III, Scene 3Kirsten Flagstad
36 Starke Scheite Schichten Mir Dort (Brunnhilde's Immolation)Kirsten Flagstad19:48

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