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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas

Fleur Barron (Dido), Matthew Brook (Aeneas), Giulia Semenzato (Belinda), Avery Amereau (Sorceress), Tim Mead (Spirit), Nicky Spence (Sailor), Hilary Cronin (Second Woman), Helen Charlston, Martha McLorinan (Witches), La Nuova Musica, David Bates

The suspense, vibrancy and richly layered musical textures of chorus and band have no equal in the discography. The Witches’ scene is an exuberant Gothic festival, with creepily dilating long... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2023, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 22nd Sep 2023
  • Catalogue No: PTC5187032
  • Label: Pentatone
  • Length: 57 minutes
  • International Classical Music Awards
    2024
    Nominated - Opera

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Contents

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture

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  • La Nuova Musica, David Bates

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act I

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  • La Nuova Musica, David Bates, Giulia Semenzato, Fleur Barron, Hilary Cronin, Matthew Brook

Shake the cloud - Banish Sorrow

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Ah! Belinda

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Grief increases by concealing - When Monarchs unite - When could so much virtue spring

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Fear no danger - See, your royal guest appears

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Cupid only throws the dart - If not for mine for Empire's sake - Persue thy conquest Love

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To the hills and the vales - The Triumphing Dance

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II

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  • La Nuova Musica, David Bates, Hilary Cronin, Matthew Brook, Tim Mead, Avery Amereau, Helen Charlston, Martha McLorinan, Fleur Barron, Giulia Semenzato

Prelude for the Witches

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Wayward sisters - Harm's our delight

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The queen of Carthage - Ho, Ho, Ho

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Ruined ere the set of Sun! - The trojan Prince - Ho, Ho, Ho

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But ere we this perform - In our deep vaulted cell - Dance

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The Grove - Thanks to these lonesome vales

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Gitter Ground at Dance - Often she visits

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Behold, apon my bending spear - The skies are coloured - Haste haste to town

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Stay Prince

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III

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  • La Nuova Musica, David Bates, Avery Amereau, Fleur Barron, Helen Charlston, Matthew Brook, Martha McLorinan, Giulia Semenzato

The Sailors dance

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See, See the flags - Our next motion - Destruction's our delight

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The Witches' Dance

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Your counsel all is urged in vain - Great minds

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Thy Hand Belinda

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When I am laid

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With drooping wings

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