Dido and Aeneas by Purcell + Jessye Norman + Thomas Allen + Marie McLaughlin + English Chamber Orchestra + Raymond Leppard

1Dido and Aeneas: Overture2:09

2Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Shake the cloud from off your brow”1:12

3Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment”5:41

4Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “Whence could so much virtue spring?” – “Fear no danger”3:32

5Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “See, your royal guest appears” – “If not for mine” – “To the hills and the vales” – The Triumphing Dance5:21

6Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 1. Prelude for the Witches1:01

7Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 1. “Wayward sisters” – “But ere we this perform”4:58

8Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 1. “In our deep vaulted cell” – Echo Dance of the Furies2:22

9Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. Ritornelle – “Thanks to these lonesome vales”3:28

10Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. “Oft she visits” – “Behold, upon my bending spear”3:25

11Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. “Stay, Prince” – “Jove’s commands shall be obey’d”3:20

12Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 1. Prelude – “Come away, fellow sailors”1:41

13Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 1. The Sailor’s Dance – “See the flags” – “Destruction’s our delight” – The Witches’ Dance4:23

14Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 2. “Your counsel all is urged in vain” – “But death, alas!”5:34

15Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 2. “Thy hand, Belinda … When I am laid in earth”5:23

16Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 2. “With drooping wings”4:45

Dido and Aeneas