Purcell: Dido and Aeneas – Janet Baker, Henry Purcell, Patricia Clark & Catherine Wilson

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: Overture

English Chamber Orchestra, Thurston Dart, Anthony Lewis & Henry Purcell

2:18

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Shake the clouds from off your brow"

Patricia Clarke, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

1:03

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Ah! Belinda, I am prest"

Janet Baker, Patricia Clarke, St. Anthony Singers & English Chamber Orchestra

4:41

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Whence could so much virtue spring?"

Janet Baker, Patricia Clarke, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

2:01

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "Fear no danger"

Patricia Clarke, St. Anthony Singers & English Chamber Orchestra

1:33

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 1: "See, your Royal Guest appears"

Patricia Clarke, Raimund Herincx, Janet Baker & St. Anthony Singers

4:47

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Wayward sisters"

Monica Sinclair, Rhianon James, Catherine Wilson & St. Anthony Singers

3:11

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Ruin'd ere the set of sun!"

Rhianon James, Catherine Wilson, Monica Sinclair & St. Anthony Singers

4:56

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales"

Patricia Clarke, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

3:34

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Oft she visits"

English Chamber Orchestra, Thurston Dart & Anthony Lewis

2:23

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Behold, upon my bending spear"

Raimund Herincx, Janet Baker, Patricia Clarke & St. Anthony Singers

1:22

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 2: "Stay, Prince" - "Jove's commands shall be obey'd"

Dorothy Dorow, Raimund Herincx, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

2:41

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors" - Sailors' dance

John Mitchinson, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

2:31

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "See the flags"-"Destruction's our delight-The Witches'

Monica Sinclair, Rhianon James, Catherine Wilson & St. Anthony Singers

3:25

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "Your counsel all is urged in vain"

Janet Baker, Patricia Clarke, Raimund Herincx & English Chamber Orchestra

3:27

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "But Death alas!".."When I am laid in earth"

Janet Baker, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Thurston Dart

6:28

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / Act 3: "With drooping wings"

St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Thurston Dart & Anthony Lewis

2:43