Dido and Aeneas Z 626
Geraint Jones, Mermaid Orchestra, Mermaid Singers, Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano), Thomas Hemsley (Baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano), Eilidth McNab (Soprano), Arda Mandikian (Mezzo-soprano), Sheila Rex (Mezzo-soprano), Anna Pollak (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor)
1952
- 03:09Overture
Act I
- 01:10No. 1 Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda, Chorus)
- 03:28No. 2 Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment (Dido)
- 00:55No. 3-4 Grief increases by concealing - When monarchs unite (Belinda, Dido, Chorus)
- 02:12No. 5 Whence could so much virtue spring? (Dido, Belinda)
- 01:41No. 6. Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)
- 01:17No. 7 See, your Royal Guest appears (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
- 00:35No. 8 Cupid only throws the dart (Chorus)
- 00:25No. 9 If not for mine, for Empire's sake (Aeneas)
- 00:48No. 10 Pursue thy conquest, Love (Belinda)
- 01:15No. 11 To the hills and the vales (Chorus)
- 01:20No. 12 The Triumphing Dance
Act II
- 03:06No. 13 Prelude for the Witches – Wayward sisters, you that fright (Sorceress, First Witch)
- 00:19No. 14 Harms our delight and mischief all our skill (Chorus)
- 00:48No. 15-16 The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate - Ho! ho! ho! (Sorceress, Chorus)
- 01:30No. 17-18 Ruin'd ere the set of sun? - Ho! ho! ho! (Witches, Sorceress, Chorus)
- 01:15No. 19 But, ere we this perform (First Witch, Second Witch)
- 01:16No. 20 In our deep vaulted cell (Chorus)
- 01:03No. 21 Echo Dance of the Furies
- 00:29No. 22 Ritornelle
- 01:43No. 23 Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chorus)
- 02:07No. 24 Oft she visits this lone mountain (Second Woman)
- 00:37No. 25 Behold, upon my bending spear (Aeneas, Dido)
- 00:47No. 26 Haste, haste to town (Belinda, Chorus)
- 02:44No. 27 Stay, Prince! and hear great Jove's command (Spirit, Aeneas)
- 01:11No. 27b Then since our charms have sped (Chorus)
Act III
- 01:49No. 28 Prelude - Come away, fellow sailors (Sailor, Chorus)
- 00:43No. 29 The Sailors' Dance
- 00:56No. 30a See, see the flags and streamers curling (Sorceress, Witches)
- 00:41No. 30b Our next motion must be to storm her lover (Sorceress)
- 00:35No. 31 Destruction's our delight (Chorus)
- 01:32No. 32 The Witches' Dance
- 04:42No. 33 Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
- 01:15No. 34 Great minds against themselves conspire (Chorus)
- 01:05No. 35 Thy hand, Belinda (Dido)
- 04:00No. 36 When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament)
- 04:33No. 37 With drooping wings ye Cupids come (Chorus)