Purcell: Dido & Aeneas – Lynne Dawson, Rosemary Joshua, Gerald Finley & René Jacobs

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Overture

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

2:37

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Belinda "Shake the cloud"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua & René Jacobs

1:00

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Dido "Ah! Belinda, I am prest"

Lynne Dawson, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

3:50

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Belinda "Grief increase by concealing"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua & René Jacobs

0:37

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Chorus "When monarchs unite"

Dominique Visse, Robin Blaze, Lynne Dawson & Stephen Wallace

0:15

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Dido "Whence could so much virtue spring?"

Lynne Dawson, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

1:40

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Belinda, Second Woman "Fear no danger to ensue"

Maria Cristina Kiehr, Rosemary Joshua, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

1:26

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Belinda "See, your Royal Guest appears"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua & René Jacobs

0:48

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Chorus "Cupid only throws the dart"

Dominique Visse, Robin Blaze, John Bowen & Susan Bickley

0:52

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Aeneas "If not for mine"

Gerald Finley, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

0:22

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Belinda "Pursue thy conquest"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua & René Jacobs

0:48

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, Chorus "To the hills and the vales"

Dominique Visse, John Bowen, Robin Blaze & Susan Bickley

1:14

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Dido & Aeneas: Act I, The Triumphing Dance

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

1:11

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Prelude for the Witches

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

2:06

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Chorus "Harm's our delight"

Dominique Visse, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Susan Bickley & René Jacobs

0:30

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Sorceress "The Queen of Carthage"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs & Susan Bickley

0:31

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Chorus "Ho ho ho, ho ho ho!"

Dominique Visse, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Blaze & Stephen Wallace

1:21

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Two Witches "But ere we this perform"

Dominique Visse, René Jacobs, Stephen Wallace & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

1:16

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Chorus "In our deep vaulted cell"

Dominique Visse, Susan Bickley, Rosemary Joshua & Lynne Dawson

1:35

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Echo Dance of Furies

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

1:04

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Ritornelle

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

0:53

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Belinda "Thanks to these lovesome vales"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs & Rosemary Joshua

2:44

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Second Woman "Oft she visits this lov'd mountain"

Maria Cristina Kiehr, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

2:19

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Aeneas "Behold, upon my bending spear"

Gerald Finley, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

0:32

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Belinda "Haste, haste to town"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rosemary Joshua & René Jacobs

0:44

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Spirit "Stay, Prince and hear great Jove's command"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Robin Blaze & René Jacobs

2:38

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Chorus "Then since our Charmse have Sped"

Dominique Visse, Rosemary Joshua, Susan Bickley & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

0:36

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Dido & Aeneas: Act II, The Groves Dance

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

0:56

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Prelude

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

1:34

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Chorus "Come away, fellow sailors"

Dominique Visse, Lynne Dawson, René Jacobs & Gerald Finley

0:58

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Sorceress "See the flags and streamers curling

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Susan Bickley & René Jacobs

0:55

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Sorceress "Our next Motion"

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Susan Bickley & René Jacobs

0:58

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Chorus "Destruction's our delight"

Dominique Visse, Rosemary Joshua, Stephen Wallace & Maria Cristina Kiehr

1:03

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, The Witches's Dance

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

2:31

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Dido "Your counsel all is urged in vain"

Lynne Dawson, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

3:46

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Chorus "Great minds against themselves conspire"

Dominique Visse, John Bowen, Stephen Wallace & Lynne Dawson

1:23

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Dido "Thy hand, Belinda"

Lynne Dawson, René Jacobs & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

0:52

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Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, "When I am laid in earth" (Dido's lament)

Lynne Dawson, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & René Jacobs

4:10

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Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Chorus "With dropping wings ye Cupids come"

Dominique Visse, Susan Bickley, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Lynne Dawson

5:19