Dido and Aeneas
Instrument: Emmanuelle Haïm (harpsichord)20039999
Labels: Virgin Veritas
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Disc1
| 1 | Dido and Aeneas: Overture | Henry Purcell | 2:13 |
| 2 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda) | Henry Purcell | 0:36 |
| 3 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Banish sorrow, banish care” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:31 |
| 4 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Ah! Belinda, I am pressed with torment” (Dido) | Henry Purcell | 4:06 |
| 5 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Grief increases by concealing” (Belinda, Dido) | Henry Purcell | 0:34 |
| 6 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “When monarchs unite, how happy their state” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:15 |
| 7 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Whence could so much virtue spring?” (Belinda, Dido) | Henry Purcell | 1:41 |
| 8 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Fear no danger to ensue” (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 2:14 |
| 9 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “See, your royal guest appears” (Aeneas, Belinda, Dido) | Henry Purcell | 0:47 |
| 10 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:35 |
| 11 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “If not for mine, for empire’s sake” (Aeneas, Belinda) | Henry Purcell | 1:29 |
| 12 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “To the hills and the vales” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 1:03 |
| 13 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. The Triumphing Dance | Henry Purcell | 1:26 |
| 14 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. “Wayward sisters, you that fright” (Sorceress, First Witch) / “Harm’s our delight” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 2:11 |
| 15 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. “The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate” (Sorceress) / “Ho Ho Ho!” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:39 |
| 16 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. “Ruined ere the set of sun?” (Sorceress, Two Witches) / “Ho Ho Ho!” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 1:09 |
| 17 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. “But ere we this perform” (Two Witches) | Henry Purcell | 1:12 |
| 18 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. “In our deep vaulted cell” (Chorus in the Manner of an Echo) | Henry Purcell | 1:28 |
| 19 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 1: The Cave. Echo Dance of Furies | Henry Purcell | 1:17 |
| 20 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. Ritornelle | Henry Purcell | 0:43 |
| 21 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 3:15 |
| 22 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) | Henry Purcell | 2:18 |
| 23 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido) | Henry Purcell | 0:29 |
| 24 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:44 |
| 25 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command” (Aeneas, Spirit) | Henry Purcell | 2:18 |
| 26 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. “Come away, fellow sailors” (A Sailor, Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 1:35 |
| 27 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. The Sailor’s Dance | Henry Purcell | 0:50 |
| 28 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. “See the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, First and Second Witch) | Henry Purcell | 1:02 |
| 29 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. “Our next motion” (Sorceress) | Henry Purcell | 0:42 |
| 30 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. “Destruction’s our delight” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:32 |
| 31 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 1: The Ships. The Witches’ Dance | Henry Purcell | 1:22 |
| 32 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “Your counsel all is urged in vain” (Aeneas, Belinda, Dido) | Henry Purcell | 3:27 |
| 33 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “Great minds against themselves conspire” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 0:50 |
| 34 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido) | Henry Purcell | 0:57 |
| 35 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) | Henry Purcell | 3:50 |
| 36 | Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “With drooping wings” (Chorus) | Henry Purcell | 2:16 |