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Purcell : Dido And Aeneas

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Discover an exceptional interpretation of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, with soprano Joyce DiDonato in the role of Queen Dido. This version, recorded live in Essen, brings together a remarkable ensemble of talents, including Fatma Said as Belinda and Michael Spyres as Aeneas. Under the dynamic direction of Maxim Emelyanychev, the Orchestra Il Pomo d'Oro delivers a rich and energetic interpretation. Joyce DiDonato, an internationally renowned mezzo-soprano and Grammy Award winner, embodies Dido in this recording made at the Philharmonie Essen, as part of a European tour including prestigious venues such as the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées and the Teatro Real in Madrid. The team of Dido & Aeneas forms an exceptional ensemble, composed of tenor Michael Spyres (Aeneas), soprano Fatma Said (Belinda), Beth Taylor (the Sorceress)... and Il Pomo d'Oro, under the direction of Maxim Emelyanychev.

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  1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Overture
  2. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "Shake the Cloud from off Your Brow" (Belinda)
  3. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "Banish Sorrow, Banish Care" (Chorus)
  4. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "Ah! Belinda, I Am Pressed with Torment" (Dido)
  5. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "Grief Increases by Concealing" (Belinda, Dido)
  6. Z. 626, Act 1: "When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State" (Chorus)
  7. Z. 626, Act 1: "Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring" (Dido, Belinda)
  8. Z. 626, Act 1: "Fear No Danger to Ensue" (Belinda, Attendant, Chorus)
  9. Act 1: "See, See Your Royal Guest Appears" (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
  10. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "Cupid Only Throws the Dart" (Chorus)
  11. Act 1: "If Not for Mine, for Empire's Sake"- "Pursue Thy Conquest, Love"(Aeneas
  12. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: "To the Hills and the Vales" (Chorus)
  13. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: The Triumphing Dance
  14. Act 2: Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward Sisters" - "Harm's Our Delight"
  15. Z. 626, Act 2: "The Queen of Carthage" - "Ho Ho Ho" (Sorceress, Chorus)
  16. Act 2: "Ruin'd Ere the Set of Sun"- "Ho Ho Ho" (1st Witch, 2d Witch, Sorceress,
  17. Z. 626, Act 2: "But, Ere We This Perform" (First Witch, Second Witch)
  18. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell" (Chorus)
  19. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: Echo Dance of the Furies
  20. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: Ritornelle
  21. Z. 626, Act 2: "Thanks to These Lonesome Vales" (Belinda, Chorus)
  22. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: "Oft She Visits This Loved Mountain" (Attendant)
  23. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: "Behold, Upon My Bended Spear" (Aeneas, Dido)
  24. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: "Haste, Haste to Town" (Belinda, Chorus)
  25. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: "Stay, Prince!" (Spirit, Aeneas)
  26. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "Come Away, Fellow Sailors" (Sailor, Chorus)
  27. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: The Sailors' Dance
  28. Act3: "See, See, the Flags & Streamers Curling"(Sorceress, 1st Witch, 2nd Witch)
  29. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "Our Next Motion Must Be to Storm" (Sorceress)
  30. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "Destruction¿s Our Delight" (Chorus)
  31. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: The Witches¿ Dance
  32. Z. 626, Act 3: "Your Counsel, All Is Urg'd in Vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
  33. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "But Death, Alas! I Cannot Shun" (Dido)
  34. Act 3: "Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire" (Chorus)
  35. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "Thy Hand, Belinda" (Dido)
  36. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: Dido's Lament. "When I Am Laid In Earth" (Dido)
  37. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 3: "With Drooping Wings" (Chorus)

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