Purcell: Dido and Aeneas; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

39 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 58 MINUTES • JAN 01 2005

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 - Overture

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

02:38

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - "Shake the cloud from off your brow"

Sheila Armstrong, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

01:14

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - "Ah! Belinda"/"Grief increases"/"When monarchs unite"

Sheila Armstrong, Tatiana Troyanos, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

05:26

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - "Whence could so much virtue spring?" - "Fear no danger"

Sheila Armstrong, Margaret Baker, Tatiana Troyanos, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

03:51

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - "See, your royal guest appears"/"Cupid only throws.."

Sheila Armstrong, Tatiana Troyanos, Paul Esswood, Barry McDaniel, Sir Charles Mackerras & Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg

01:29

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - "If not for mine, for empire's sake" ... "To the hills and the vales"

Sheila Armstrong, Barry McDaniel, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

03:05

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 1 - The Triumphing Dance

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

01:03

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Prelude for..."/"Harms our..."/"The Queen"/"Ho,ho,ho"

Margaret Baker, Patricia Johnson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

02:39

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Ruin'd ere the set of sun" ... "But ere we this perform"

Margaret Baker, Patricia Johnson, Margaret Lensky, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

02:44

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "In our deep vaulted cell"

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

01:41

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - Echo Dance Of Furies

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

01:15

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales" - Gitter Ground a Dance

Sheila Armstrong, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

03:24

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Oft she visits"

Margaret Baker, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

02:45

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Behold, upon my bending spear"/"Haste, haste to town"

Sheila Armstrong, Tatiana Troyanos, Barry McDaniel, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

01:22

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Stay, Prince"

Paul Esswood, Barry McDaniel, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

03:02

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 2 - "Then since our charms have sped" - "A Dance" - The Groves Dance

Margaret Baker, Patricia Johnson, Margaret Lensky, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

01:47

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors"

Nigel Rogers, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

01:37

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - The Sailors' Dance "See the flags and streamers curling"

Margaret Baker, Patricia Johnson, Margaret Lensky, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

01:53

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - "Our next motion" - "Destructions's our delight"

Patricia Johnson, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

01:21

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - The Witches' Dance

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

01:24

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - "Great minds against themselves conspire"

Sheila Armstrong, Tatiana Troyanos, Barry McDaniel, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

05:22

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - "Thy hand, Belinda"/"When I am laid in earth"

Tatiana Troyanos, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg & Sir Charles Mackerras

05:48

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Purcell: Dido And Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3 - "With drooping wings..." - Cupids´ Dance

Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Hamburg, Sir Charles Mackerras & Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg

06:02

24

Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Symphony

English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

11:50

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Hail, bright Cecilia! (I)

Michael Rippon, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

00:28

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Hail, bright Cecilia! (II)

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Tiffin Choir & Ambrosian Singers

03:27

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Hark, hark, each tree its silence breaks

Simon Woolf, John Shirley-Quirk & Sir Charles Mackerras

04:55

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Tis Nature's voice

Paul Esswood, Sir Charles Mackerras & English Chamber Orchestra

03:44

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Soul of the world

Sir Charles Mackerras, Tiffin Choir, Ambrosian Singers & English Chamber Orchestra

02:57

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Thou tun'st this world below, the spheres above

Sir Charles Mackerras, Simon Woolf, Tiffin Choir, Ambrosian Singers & English Chamber Orchestra

03:38

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - With that sublime celestial lay

Paul Esswood, Roland Tatnell, Michael Rippon, Sir Charles Mackerras & English Chamber Orchestra

02:52

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Wondrous machine!

John Shirley-Quirk, Sir Charles Mackerras & English Chamber Orchestra

03:22

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - The airy violin

Paul Esswood, Sir Charles Mackerras & English Chamber Orchestra

01:38

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - In vain the am'rous flute and soft guitar

Paul Esswood, Alexander Young, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

05:39

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - The fife, and all the harmony of war

Paul Esswood, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

03:06

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Let these amongst themselves contest

Michael Rippon, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

03:16

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Hail, bright Cecilia! (III)

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Tiffin Choir & Ambrosian Singers

02:09

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - With rapture of delight

Paul Esswood, Roland Tatnell, Alexander Young, Michael Rippon, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

00:57

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Purcell: Hail, bright Cecilia!, Z. 328 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day - Hail, bright Cecilia! (IV)

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Tiffin Choir & Ambrosian Singers

01:18

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