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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas
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Purcell: Dido & Aeneas

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Composer
PURCELL, HENRY
Artist
Van Evera, Parry, Parrott
Format
CD
Label
Avie Records
Released
May 01, 2014
Catalog #
AV2309
UPC
822252230925

About

In a performance that charms as well as moves in abundance (BBC Music), Andrew Parrott directs a hand-picked team of singers and instrumentalists in this classic recording. (Avie)

Tracklist 44 tracks

  1. 1 Overture 02:14
    Track
    1
    Title
    Overture
    Duration
    02:14
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  2. 2 Act I: Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda, Chorus) 01:11
    Track
    2
    Title
    Act I: Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda, Chorus)
    Duration
    01:11
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  3. 3 Act I: Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment (Dido) 03:55
    Track
    3
    Title
    Act I: Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment (Dido)
    Duration
    03:55
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Emily Van Evera
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  4. 4 Act I: Grief increases by concealing (Belinda, Dido, Second Woman) 00:44
    Track
    4
    Title
    Act I: Grief increases by concealing (Belinda, Dido, Second Woman)
    Duration
    00:44
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax, Emily Van Evera, Hanne Mari Orbaek
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  5. 5 Act I: When monarchs unite how happy their state (Chorus) 00:16
    Track
    5
    Title
    Act I: When monarchs unite how happy their state (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:16
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  6. 6 Act I: Whence could so much virtue spring? (Dido, Belinda, Second Woman) 01:43
    Track
    6
    Title
    Act I: Whence could so much virtue spring? (Dido, Belinda, Second Woman)
    Duration
    01:43
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Emily Van Evera, Janet Lax, Hanne Mari Orbaek
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  7. 7 Act I: Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda, Second Woman and Chorus) 01:49
    Track
    7
    Title
    Act I: Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda, Second Woman and Chorus)
    Duration
    01:49
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax, Hanne Mari Orbaek
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  8. 8 Act I: Dance (Fear no danger to ensue) 00:55
    Track
    8
    Title
    Act I: Dance (Fear no danger to ensue)
    Duration
    00:55
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  9. 9 Act I: See, see your Royal Guest appears (Belinda, Aenas, Dido) 00:49
    Track
    9
    Title
    Act I: See, see your Royal Guest appears (Belinda, Aenas, Dido)
    Duration
    00:49
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax, Ben Parry, Emily Van Evera
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  10. 10 Act I: Cupid only throws the dart (Chorus) 00:41
    Track
    10
    Title
    Act I: Cupid only throws the dart (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:41
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  11. 11 Act I: If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas) 00:21
    Track
    11
    Title
    Act I: If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas)
    Duration
    00:21
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Ben Parry
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  12. 12 Act I: Pursue thy conquest, Love (Belinda) 00:52
    Track
    12
    Title
    Act I: Pursue thy conquest, Love (Belinda)
    Duration
    00:52
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  13. 13 Act I: Dance: Gittars Chacony 00:40
    Track
    13
    Title
    Act I: Dance: Gittars Chacony
    Duration
    00:40
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  14. 14 Act I: To the hills and the vales (Chorus) 01:14
    Track
    14
    Title
    Act I: To the hills and the vales (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:14
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  15. 15 Act I: The Triumphing Dance 01:19
    Track
    15
    Title
    Act I: The Triumphing Dance
    Duration
    01:19
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  16. 16 Act II: Prelude for the Witches - Wayward sisters, you that fright (Sorceress, Enchantress I) 01:56
    Track
    16
    Title
    Act II: Prelude for the Witches - Wayward sisters, you that fright (Sorceress, Enchantress I)
    Duration
    01:56
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Haden Andrews, Lucie Skeaping
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  17. 17 Act II: Harm's our delight (Chorus) 00:14
    Track
    17
    Title
    Act II: Harm's our delight (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:14
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  18. 18 Act II: The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate (Sorceress) 00:25
    Track
    18
    Title
    Act II: The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate (Sorceress)
    Duration
    00:25
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Haden Andrews
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  19. 19 Act II: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho! (Chorus) 00:09
    Track
    19
    Title
    Act II: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho! (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:09
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  20. 20 Act II: Ruin'd ere the set of sun? (Enchantress I, Enchantress II, Sorceress) 01:02
    Track
    20
    Title
    Act II: Ruin'd ere the set of sun? (Enchantress I, Enchantress II, Sorceress)
    Duration
    01:02
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Haden Andrews, Kate Eckersley, Lucie Skeaping
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  21. 21 Act II: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho! (Chorus) 00:09
    Track
    21
    Title
    Act II: Ho Ho Ho, Ho Ho! (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:09
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  22. 22 Act II: But, ere we this perform (Enchantress II, Enchantress I) 01:14
    Track
    22
    Title
    Act II: But, ere we this perform (Enchantress II, Enchantress I)
    Duration
    01:14
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Lucie Skeaping, Kate Eckersley
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  23. 23 Act II: In our deep vaulted cell (Chorus) 01:07
    Track
    23
    Title
    Act II: In our deep vaulted cell (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:07
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  24. 24 Act II: Echo Dance of Furies 01:07
    Track
    24
    Title
    Act II: Echo Dance of Furies
    Duration
    01:07
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  25. 25 Act II: Ritornelle 00:54
    Track
    25
    Title
    Act II: Ritornelle
    Duration
    00:54
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  26. 26 Act II: Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chorus) 02:47
    Track
    26
    Title
    Act II: Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chorus)
    Duration
    02:47
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  27. 27 Act II: Dance: Gitter Ground - Oft she visits this lone mountain (Second Woman) 02:23
    Track
    27
    Title
    Act II: Dance: Gitter Ground - Oft she visits this lone mountain (Second Woman)
    Duration
    02:23
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Hanne Mari Orbaek
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  28. 28 Act II: Behold, upon my bended spear (Aeneas, Dido) 00:34
    Track
    28
    Title
    Act II: Behold, upon my bended spear (Aeneas, Dido)
    Duration
    00:34
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Ben Parry, Emily Van Evera
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  29. 29 Act II: Haste to town (Belinda, Chorus) 00:50
    Track
    29
    Title
    Act II: Haste to town (Belinda, Chorus)
    Duration
    00:50
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Janet Lax
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  30. 30 Act II: Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command (Spirit, Aeneas) 02:35
    Track
    30
    Title
    Act II: Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command (Spirit, Aeneas)
    Duration
    02:35
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Sara Stowe, Ben Parry
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  31. 31 Act II: Dance: Hornpipe from (The Married Beau) 00:54
    Track
    31
    Title
    Act II: Dance: Hornpipe from (The Married Beau)
    Duration
    00:54
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  32. 32 Act III: Prelude - Come away, fellow sailors (Sailor, Chorus) 01:34
    Track
    32
    Title
    Act III: Prelude - Come away, fellow sailors (Sailor, Chorus)
    Duration
    01:34
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Douglas Wootton
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  33. 33 Act III: Sailors' Dance 00:46
    Track
    33
    Title
    Act III: Sailors' Dance
    Duration
    00:46
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  34. 34 Act III: See, see the Flags ans Streamers curling (Sorceress, Enchantress I, Enchantress II) 00:58
    Track
    34
    Title
    Act III: See, see the Flags ans Streamers curling (Sorceress, Enchantress I, Enchantress II)
    Duration
    00:58
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Haden Andrews, Kate Eckersley, Lucie Skeaping
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  35. 35 Act III: Our next motion (Sorceress) 00:33
    Track
    35
    Title
    Act III: Our next motion (Sorceress)
    Duration
    00:33
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Haden Andrews
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  36. 36 Act III: Destruction's our delight (Chorus) 00:34
    Track
    36
    Title
    Act III: Destruction's our delight (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:34
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  37. 37 Act III: The Witches' Dance 01:12
    Track
    37
    Title
    Act III: The Witches' Dance
    Duration
    01:12
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  38. 38 Act III: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) 03:54
    Track
    38
    Title
    Act III: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
    Duration
    03:54
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Emily Van Evera, Janet Lax, Ben Parry
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  39. 39 Act III: Great minds against themselves conspire (Chorus) 00:52
    Track
    39
    Title
    Act III: Great minds against themselves conspire (Chorus)
    Duration
    00:52
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  40. 40 Act III: Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me (Dido) 00:47
    Track
    40
    Title
    Act III: Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me (Dido)
    Duration
    00:47
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Emily Van Evera
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  41. 41 Act III: When I am laid in earth (Dido) 03:41
    Track
    41
    Title
    Act III: When I am laid in earth (Dido)
    Duration
    03:41
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Emily Van Evera
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  42. 42 Act III: With drooping wings ye cupids come (Chorus) 02:15
    Track
    42
    Title
    Act III: With drooping wings ye cupids come (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:15
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Choir, Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  43. 43 Act III: Cupids' Dance 02:36
    Track
    43
    Title
    Act III: Cupids' Dance
    Duration
    02:36
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Ensemble
    Taverner Players
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott
  44. 44 Pavan in G Minor, Z. 752 05:08
    Track
    44
    Title
    Pavan in G Minor, Z. 752
    Duration
    05:08
    Composer
    Henry Purcell
    Performer
    Andrew Manze, Caroline Balding, Richard Gwilt, Mark Levy, Andrew Parrott
    Conductor
    Andrew Parrott