Dido & Aeneas
Album by Henry Purcell & Simone Kermes & Dimitris Tiliakos & Deborah York & The New Siberian Singers & MusicAeterna & Teodor Currentzis
Dido and Aeneas is an opera by English composer Henry Purcell, first performed around 1689. The work is an English Baroque piece with prominent recitative and choral writing and dance-influenced instrumental passages, and it occupies an early place in Purcell's stage output and in the development of English opera.
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- 1.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture2:08
- 2.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Shake the Cloud1:08
- 3.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Ah! Belinda4:48
- 4.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Grief Increases0:38
- 5.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “When Monarch Unites”0:13
- 6.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Whence Could So Much Virtue2:08
- 7.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “Fear No Danger”2:20
- 8.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: See, See0:54
- 9.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “Cupid Only Throws”0:35
- 10.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: If Not for Mine0:24
- 11.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Pursue Thy Conquest0:45
- 12.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “To the Hills”2:32
- 13.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Prelude for the Witches2:31
- 14.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Chorus “Harm’s Our Delight”0:15
- 15.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: The Queen of Carthage0:30
- 16.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ho, Ho, Ho0:10
- 17.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ruin’d Ere the Set of Sun0:56
- 18.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ho, Ho, Ho0:10
- 19.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: But Ere We This Perform1:06
- 20.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Chorus “In Our Deep Vaulted Cell”2:03
- 21.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Echo Dance of Furies0:57
- 22.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ritornelle0:38
- 23.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Thanks to These Lonesome Vales2:55
- 24.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Guitar Chacone2:32
- 25.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Oft She Visits1:54
- 26.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Behold, Upon My Bending Spear0:37
- 27.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Haste, Haste to Town0:45
- 28.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Stay Prince2:44
- 29.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Prelude1:15
- 30.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: The Sailor’s Dance0:51
- 31.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: See, See the Flags0:59
- 32.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Our Next Motion0:39
- 33.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Chorus “Destruction’s Our Delight”0:29
- 34.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: The Witches’ Dance2:09
- 35.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Your Counsel6:07
- 36.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Chorus “Great Minds”1:02
- 37.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Thy Hand, Belinda1:03
- 38.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Dido’s Lament4:02
- 39.Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Chorus “With Drooping Wings”5:32







