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Special offer. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Dido), Lisa Saffer (Belinda), Paul Elliott (Aeneas/Sailor), Donna Deam (Second Woman), Ellen Rabiner (Sorceress), Christine Brandes (First Witch/Spirit), Ruth Rainero (Second Witch)

Choir of Clare College Cambridge & Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
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Special offer. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Dido), Lisa Saffer (Belinda), Paul Elliott (Aeneas/Sailor), Donna Deam (Second Woman), Ellen Rabiner (Sorceress), Christine Brandes (First Witch/Spirit), Ruth Rainero (Second Witch)

Choir of Clare College Cambridge & Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

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  • Release date: 9th Jul 2007
  • Label: Harmonia Mundi
  • Catalogue number: HMU907110
  • Length: 60 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Work length45:57
Overture
Track length1:51
Act I: Shake the cloud from off your brow - Banish sorrow
Track length0:57
Act I: Ah! Belinda
Track length3:26
Act I: Grief increases by concealing - When monarchs unite
Track length2:30
Act I: Fear no danger to ensue
Track length1:32
Act I: See, your Royal Guest appears - Cupid only throws
Track length1:39
Act I: Pursue thy conquest, Love
Track length0:45
Act I: To the hills and the vales - The Triumphing Dance
Track length2:14
Act II: Prelude - Wayward sisters - Harm's our delight
Track length2:19
Act II: Ruin'd ere the set of sun?
Track length0:58
Act II: But ere we this perform
Track length1:09
Act II: In our deep vaulted cell - Echo Dance of Furies
Track length2:00
Act II: Ritornelle
Track length0:37
Act II: Thanks to these lonesome vales
Track length2:25
Act II: Oft she visits this lov'd mountain
Track length2:26
Act II: Behold, upon my bending spear
Track length0:33
Act II: Haste, haste to town
Track length0:42
Act II: Stay, Prince - Jove's commands
Track length2:34
Act II: Ritornelle
Track length0:48
Act III: Prelude - Come away, fellow sailors
Track length1:28
Act III: The Sailor's Dance
Track length0:45
Act III: See the flags
Track length1:02
Act III: Our next Motion - Destruction's our delight
Track length1:03
Act III: The Witches' Dance
Track length1:09
Act III: Your counsel all is urged in vain
Track length3:50
Act III: Great minds against themselves conspire
Track length0:43
Act III: With drooping wings ye Cupids Come
Track length4:32
Excerpt,Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
Work length4:07
Act III, Thy hand, Belinda / When I am laid in earth (Dido)
Track length4:07
Purcell: Music For "The Gordian Knot Unty'd"
Work length10:01
I. Overture
Track length2:19
II. Air
Track length0:42
III. Rondeau minuet
Track length1:09
IV. Air
Track length1:07
V. Jig
Track length0:40
VI. Chaconne
Track length1:53
VII. Air
Track length0:41
VIII. Minuet
Track length1:30

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