Barbirolli: Purcell – Dido & Aeneas (24/192 FLAC)

Composer: Henry Purcell
Performer: Raymond Leppard, Clare Walmseley, Peter Glossop, Heather Harper, Victoria de los Angeles, Elizabeth Robson, Patricia Johnson, Sybil Michelow, Robert Tear, Ambrosian Singers
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Sir John Barbirolli
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Warner
Catalogue: 9029510184
Release: 1966/2020
Size: 2.27 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
01. Overture

Act I
02. “Shake the Cloud from off Your Brow” (Belinda)
03. “Banish Sorrow, Banish Care” (Chorus)
04. “Ah! Belinda, I Am Prest with Torment” (Dido)
05. “Grief Increases by Conceling” (Belinda, Dido)
06. “When Monarchs Unite” (Chorus)
07. “Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring?” (Dido)
08. “Fear No Danger to Ensue” (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
09. “See, Your Royal Guest Appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
10. “Cupid Only Throws the Dart” (Chorus)
11. “If Not for Mine, for Empire’s Sake” (Aeneas)
12. “Pursue Thy Conquest, Love” (Belinda)
13. “To the Hills and the Vales” (Chorus)
14. The Triumphing Dance
15. “Wayward Sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch)
16. “Harm’s Our Delight and Mischief All Our Skill” (Chorus)
17. “The Queen of Carthage, Whom We Hate” (Sorceress, Chorus)
18. “Ruin’d Ere the Set of Sun?” (First and Second Witches, Sorceress, Chorus)
19. “But, Ere We This Perform” (First and Second Witches)
20. “In Our Deep Vaulted Cell” (Chorus)
21. Echo Dance of Furies

Act II
22. Ritornelle
23. “Thanks to These Lonesome Vales” (Belinda, Chorus)
24. “Oft She Visits This Lov’d Moiuntain” (Second Woman)
25. “Behold, Upon My Bending Spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
26. “Haste, Haste to Town” (Belinda, Chorus)
27. “Stay, Prince! And Hear Great Jove’s Command” (Spirit, Aeneas)

Act III
28. “Come Away, Fellow Sailors” (Sailor, Chorus)
29. Sailors’ Dance
30. “See, See the Flags and Streamers Curling” (Sorceress, First and Second Witches)
31. “Our Next Notion Must Be to Storm Her Lover” (Sorceress)
32. “Destruction’s Our Delight” (Chorus)
33. Witches’ Dance
34. “Your Counsel All Is Urg’d in Vain” (Dido, Aeneas, Belinda)
35. “Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire” (Chorus)
36. “Thy Hand, Belinda” (Dido)
37. “When I Am Laid in Earth” (Dido)
38. “With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come” (Chorus)