Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Henry Purcell (Composer), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Conductor), Concentus Musicus Wien (Orchestra), Ann Murray (Performer), Anton Scharinger (Performer), Elisabeth von Magnus (Performer), Helrun Gardow (Performer), Josef Kostlinger (Performer), Paul Esswood (Performer), Rachel Yakar (Performer), Trudeliese Schmidt (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Ann Murray, Anton Scharinger, Elisabeth von Magnus, Helrun Gardow, Josef Kostlinger, et al.
• Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien
• Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
• Composer: Henry Purcell
• Audio CD (February 26, 2008)
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Warner Classics
• ASIN: B000V1V0VQ
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #733,080 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Overture / Act 1. Shake the cloud from off your brow / Banish sorrow

2. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1. Ah! Belinda / Ritornelle / Grief increasing by concealing / When monarchs unite / Whence cou

3. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1. See, your royal guest appears / Cupid only throws the dart / If not for mine... / Pursue thy

4. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 1. The Triumphing Dance

5. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2. Scene 1. Prelude / Wayward sisters / Harm's our delight / The Queen of Carthage / Ho ho ho /

6. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2. Scene 1. But ere we this perform / In our deep vaulted cell / Echo Dance of Furies

7. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2. Scene 2. Ritornelle / Thanks to these lonesome vales

8. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2. Scene 2. Oft she visits / Ritornelle / Behold, upon my bending spear / Haste, haste to town

9. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 2. Scene 2. Stay, Prince

10. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3. Scene 1. Prelude / Come away, fellow sailors / The Sailor's Dance

11. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3. Scene 1. See the flags and streamers curling / Our next motion / Destruction's our delight /

12. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3. Scene 2. Your cousel all is urg'd in vain / Great minds against themselves conspire

13. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3. Scene 2. Thy hand, Belinda / When I am laid

14. Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626: Act 3. Scene 2. With drooping wings