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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 8. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 8. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus) by Henry Purcell. 16 recordings in this catalogue, from 1963 to 2013. Scored for Chorus.

Most recorded performers

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Andrew Parrott

Conductor · 2 recordings

Raymond Leppard

Conductor · 2 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 2 recordings

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Orchestra · 2 recordings

Taverner Players

Orchestra · 2 recordings

Charles Mackerras

Conductor · 1 recording

Christopher Hogwood

Conductor · 1 recording

Emmanuelle Haïm

Conductor · 1 recording

Recordings (16 of 16)

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Dido & Aeneas Act I: Cupid only throws the dart (Chorus)René Jacobs, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Year: 2013	2013	harmonia mundi	0:52
Dido and Aeneas, Opera in three acts (Highlights): 'Cupid only throws the dart'Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players Year: 2008	2008	Sony BMG Music Entertainment	0:41
“Cupid only throws the dart”Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Year: 2008	2008	Chaconne	0:40
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I: Chorus “Cupid Only Throws”Teodor Currentzis, musicAeterna Year: 2007	2007	Alpha Classics	0:35
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act 1. "See, your royal guest appears" / "Cupid only throws…"Charles Mackerras, Jürgen Jürgens, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Year: 2005	2005	Archiv Produktion	1:29
Dido and Aeneas: Act the First, Scene: The Palace. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)Emmanuelle Haïm, Simon Halsey Year: 2003	2003	Virgin Veritas	0:35
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “See your royal guest appears” / “Cupid only throws the dart”Martin Pearlman, Nancy Maultsby, Russell Braun Year: 1996	1996	Telarc Digital	1:26
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "See our royal guest appears" (Belinda, Aeneas) - "Cupid only throws the dart" (Chorus)William Christie, Nathan Berg Year: 1995	1995	Erato	1:10
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. "Cupid only thrrows the dart" (Chorus)Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90 Year: 1995	1995	Chaconne	0:32
Cupid only throws the dartAndrew Parrott, Taverner Players Year: 1994	1994	BBC Music Magazine	0:42
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido) – “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Lisa Saffer Year: 1993	1993	harmonia mundi	1:39
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Cupid only throws the dart”Christopher Hogwood Year: 1992	1992	L’Oiseau‐Lyre	0:35
Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “See, your royal guest appears” – “If not for mine” – “To the hills and the vales” – The Triumphing DanceJane Glover, José Luis García Asensio, Raymond Leppard Year: 1985	1985	Philips	5:22
Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Act I, Scene 1: Dido's Court. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)John Barbirolli, John McCarthy, Raymond Leppard Year: 1965	1965	Warner Classics	0:43
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I. "Cupid only throws the dart" (Cupid)Alfred Deller Year: 1963	1963	Musical Concepts	0:44
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: “Cupid Only Throws the Dart” (Chorus)Maxim Emelyanychev, Il Pomo d'Oro	-	Erato	0:34

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