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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas and Ode for St. Cecilia's Day

Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), George Mosley (bass), Michael Chance (alto), Pauline Tinsley (soprano), Ruth Holton (soprano), Nicola Jenkin (soprano), Elisabeth Priday (soprano), David Miller (guitar), Teresa Shaw (mezzo), Donna Deam (soprano), Shauna Beesley (soprano), Jonathan Peter Kenny (alto)

English...

  • Release Date: 17th Nov 1993
  • Catalogue No: 4321142
  • Label: Philips
  • Length: 66 minutes

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Contents

Purcell: Hail! Bright Cecilia (Ode for St Cecilia's Day 1692), Z328

Work length14:20
$3.40
$4.60
  • Michael Chance (alto), Ruth Holton (soprano), Pauline Tinsley (soprano), Nicola Jenkin (soprano), George Mosley (bass (vocal))
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Welcome to all pleasures

Track length3:35
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Here the Deities approve

Track length3:44
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While joys celestial

Track length2:55
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Beauty thou scene of love

Track length4:06
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Excerpt, Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

Work length2:01
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Overture

Track length2:01
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1

Work length11:15
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  • Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Ruth Holton (soprano), Elisabeth Priday (soprano), George Mosley (bass (vocal))
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

"Shake the cloud from off your brow"

Track length1:01
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"Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"

Track length4:12
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"Whence could so much virtue spring?" - "Fear no danger"

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"See, your Royal Guest appears" - "If not for mine"

Track length2:32
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Corbetta: Ciaccona

Work length0:59
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  • David Miller (guitar)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1

Work length2:15
$0.85
$1.15
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

"To the hills and the vales" - The Triumphing Dance

Track length2:15
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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2

Work length10:20
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  • Teresa Shaw (mezzo-soprano), Ruth Holton (soprano), Donna Deam (soprano), Shauna Beesley (soprano)
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward sisters"

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"In our deep vaulted cell" - Echo Dance of the Furies

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Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales"

Track length3:15
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Sanz: Folias

Work length0:58
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  • David Miller (guitar)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2

Work length6:31
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  • Elisabeth Priday (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Jonathan Peter Kenny (alto), George Mosley (bass (vocal)), Ruth Holton (soprano)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

"Oft she visits"

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"Behold, upon my bending spear"

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3

Work length18:20
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  • Teresa Shaw (mezzo-soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (contralto), Pauline Tinsley (soprano), Donna Deam (soprano), Ruth Holton (soprano), Shauna Beesley (soprano), George Mosley (bass (vocal))
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1990-07
  • Recording Venue: St. George's Hall, Bristol

Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors" - Sailor's Dance

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"See the flags" - Destruction's our delight - The Wit- ches' Dance

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"Your counsel all is urged in vain"

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"But death, alas!"

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"Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"

Track length4:05
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"With drooping wings"

Track length4:14
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