Dido & Aeneas
Composer
Tracklist
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Shake the Cloud
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 1. Aria “Shake the cloud from off your brow” (Belinda) – “Banish sorrow, banish care” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Ah! Belinda
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 2. “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment” (Dido)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Grief Increases
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 3. Recitative “Grief increases by concealing” (Belinda, Dido, Second Woman)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “When Monarch Unites”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 4. “When monarchs unite” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Whence Could So Much Virtue
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 5. Recitative “Whence could so much virtue spring?” (Dido, Belinda, Second Woman)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “Fear No Danger”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 6. “Fear no danger to ensue” (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: See, See
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 7. Recitative “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “Cupid Only Throws”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 8. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: If Not for Mine
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 9. Recitative “If not for mine, for empire’s sake” (Aeneas)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Pursue Thy Conquest
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 10. Aria “Pursue thy conquest, love” (Belinda)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “To the Hills”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 11. “To the hills and the vales” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Prelude for the Witches
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Chorus “Harm’s Our Delight”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 14. “Harm’s our delight” (Witches chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: The Queen of Carthage
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 15. Recitative “The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate” (Sorceress)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ho, Ho, Ho
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 16. “Ho ho ho!” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ruin’d Ere the Set of Sun
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 17. Recitative “Ruin’d ere the set of sun?” (Two Witches, Sorceress)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ho, Ho, Ho
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 18. “Ho ho ho!” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: But Ere We This Perform
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 19. “But ere we this perform” (Two Witches)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Chorus “In Our Deep Vaulted Cell”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 20. “In our deep vaulted cell” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Echo Dance of Furies
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 21. Echo Dance of Furies
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Ritornelle
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 22. Ritornelle
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Thanks to These Lonesome Vales
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Guitar Chacone
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. Guitar Dance
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Oft She Visits
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 24. Aria “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) / Ritornelle
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Behold, Upon My Bending Spear
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Haste, Haste to Town
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 26. Aria and Chorus “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Stay Prince
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 27. Recitative “Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove’s command” (Spirit, Aeneas)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Prelude
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 28. Prelude “Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing” (First Sailor, Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: The Sailor’s Dance
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 29. The Sailors’ Dance
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: See, See the Flags
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 30. Recitative “See, the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, Witches)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Our Next Motion
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. Aria “Our next motion” (Sorceress)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Chorus “Destruction’s Our Delight”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 31. “Destruction’s our delight” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: The Witches’ Dance
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 32. The Witches’ Dance
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Your Counsel
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 33. Recitative “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Chorus “Great Minds”
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 35. “Great minds against themselves conspire” (Chorus)
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Thy Hand, Belinda
Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 36. Recitative “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido)