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Dido & Aeneas

William Christie · Michel Laplénie · Agnès Mellon · Guillemette Laurens · Jill Feldman · Philippe Cantor · Dominique Visse

harmonia mundi1992Cat. HMC 90517353m5 tracks

Dido & Aeneas (1992), CD, on harmonia mundi. Music by Henry Purcell, performed by William Christie, Michel Laplénie, Agnès Mellon, Guillemette Laurens; 5 tracks.

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01

Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture – Act I

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I

William Christie, Agnès Mellon, Guillemette Laurens

16:24

02

Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene 1

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 14. “Harm’s our delight” (Witches chorus)

William Christie, Agnès Mellon, Dominique Visse

7:55

03

Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene 2

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)

William Christie, Agnès Mellon, Guillemette Laurens

9:59

04

Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. … “Great minds against themselves conspire”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 29. The Sailors’ Dance

Michel Laplénie, William Christie, Agnès Mellon

11:18

05

Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. Monologue & Dido’s Death

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido)

William Christie, Guillemette Laurens

8:15