PURCELL Dido & Aeneas; Ode for St.

PURCELL

Dido & Aeneas

Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
Watkinson
The Monteverdi Choir · Mosley
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner
Int. Release 12 Oct. 1993
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Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Ode for St Cecilia's Day, "Welcome to all the pleasures", Z339

1.
Welcome to all pleasures
3:35

Michael Chance, Pauline Tinsley, George Mosley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2.
Here the Deities approve
3:45

Michael Chance, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3.
While joys celestial
2:56

Michael Chance, Ruth Holton, Nicola Jenkin, Pauline Tinsley, George Mosley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

4.
Beauty thou scene of love
4:06

Pauline Tinsley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626

5.
Overture
2:02

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Act 1

6.
"Shake the cloud from off your brow"
1:01

Ruth Holton, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

7.
"Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"
4:12

Carolyn Watkinson, Ruth Holton, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

8.
"Whence could so much virtue spring?" - "Fear no danger"
3:30

Carolyn Watkinson, Ruth Holton, Elisabeth Priday, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

9.
"See, your Royal Guest appears" - "If not for mine"
2:33

Carolyn Watkinson, Ruth Holton, George Mosley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Francesco Corbetta (1615 - 1681)
10.
Ciaccona
1:00

David Miller, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626

Act 1

11.
"To the hills and the vales" - The Triumphing Dance
2:15

The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Act 2

12.
Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward sisters"
5:04

Teresa Shaw, Donna Deam, Shauna Beesley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

13.
"In our deep vaulted cell" - Echo Dance of the Furies
2:01

The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

14.
Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales"
3:15

Ruth Holton, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Gaspar Sanz (1640 - 1710)
15.
Folías
0:58

David Miller, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626

Act 2

16.
"Oft she visits"
2:07

Elisabeth Priday, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

17.
"Behold, upon my bending spear"
4:25

Carolyn Watkinson, Jonathan Peter Kenny, George Mosley, Ruth Holton, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Act 3

18.
Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors" - Sailor's Dance
2:14

Pauline Tinsley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

19.
"See the flags" - Destruction's our delight - The Witches' Dance
3:16

Teresa Shaw, Donna Deam, Shauna Beesley, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

20.
"Your counsel all is urged in vain"
3:17

Carolyn Watkinson, Ruth Holton, George Mosley, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

21.
"But death, alas!"
1:16

Carolyn Watkinson, The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

22.
"Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth"
4:06

Carolyn Watkinson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

23.
"With drooping wings"
4:14

The Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

Total Playing Time: 1:07:08