Aria

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 26. Aria and Chorus “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)

Haste, Haste to Town!

First released 1968English29 recordingson 59 releases

Written by

Henry PurcellComposer Nahum TateLibrettist

Recordings

Performance	By
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. “Oft she visits” – “Behold, upon my bending spear”	Elizabeth Gale, Thomas Allen, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard	3:25
Haste, haste to town!	Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott	0:50
Dido & Aeneas Act II: Haste, haste to town (Belinda)	Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Rosemary Joshua, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs	0:43
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. "Behold upon my bending spear" (Aeneas, Dido) - "Haste, haste to town" (Belinda, chorus)	Nathan Berg, Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	1:13
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II. "Behold, upon my bending spear" / Chorus "Haste, haste to town"	Henry Purcell	1:20
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. "Oft she visits this lov'd mountain (2nd Woman, Aeneas, Dido, Belinda)	Erwin Ortner, Arnold Schönberg Chor, Elisabeth von Magnus, Ann Murray, Anton Scharinger, Rachel Yakar, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt	3:01
Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)	Simon Halsey, David Lowe, European Voices, Camilla Tilling, Le Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm	0:45
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene 2	Les Arts Florissants, William Christie	9:59
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. “Haste, haste to town”	Academy of Ancient Music Chorus, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood	0:45
Belinda & Chorus: 'Haste to town'	Scholars Baroque Ensemble	0:46
“Behold, upon my bending spear” – “Haste, haste to town”	Margaret Faultless, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment	1:23
Dido and Aeneas: Act II Scene 2 (The Grove)	Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players	10:38
Act II Scene 2: Haste to town (Belinda, Chorus)	Elisabeth Schwarzkopf	0:47
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Haste, haste to town" (Belinda, Chorus)	Oriana Concert Choir, Honor Sheppard, Harold Lester, Alfred Deller	0:55
Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: “Behold upon my bending spear” / “Haste, haste to town”	Russell Braun, Nancy Maultsby, Susannah Waters, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman	1:20
Dido and Æneas: Act II. “Behold, upon my bending spear” / “Haste, haste to town”	Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Charles Mackerras	1:26
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. "Haste, haste to Town" (Belinda, Chorus)	Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox	0:45
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act 2. "Behold, upon my bending spear" / "Haste, haste to town"	Jürgen Jürgens, Sheila Armstrong, Barry McDaniel, Tatiana Troyanos, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Charles Mackerras	1:22
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II. “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)	Lisa Saffer, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan	0:42
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Haste, Haste to Town	Teodor Currentzis, MusicAeterna	0:45
Dido and Aeneas, Opera in three acts (Highlights): 'Hast, haste to town!'	Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott	0:49
Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: "Behold, upon my bending spear": "Haste, haste to town"	Lynne Dawson, Choir of the English Concert, Anne Sofie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock	1:22
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II Scene 2: Belinda & Chorus - “Haste to town”	Henry Purcell	0:49
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 26. Aria and Chorus “Haste, haste to town!”	Henry Purcell, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Chamber Choir · Ivars Taurins	0:44
Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Act II: A Grove during the middle of a Hunt. “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)	John McCarthy, Ambrosian Singers, Heather Harper, Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli	0:53
Dido and Aeneas: Act II: The Grove	Patricia Clark, John Hahessy, Peter Pears, Purcell Singers, Jeannette Sinclair, Claire Watson, George Malcolm, English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten	11:12
Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2 Scene 2, The Grove: Haste, Haste to Town (Belinda, Chorus)	Julie Roset, Les Argonautes, Jonas Descotte	0:44
Dido and Aeneas, Act 2: Behold, apon my bending spear – The skies are coloured – Haste haste to town	Matthew Brook, Giulia Semenzato, Fleur Barron, La Nuova Musica, David Bates	1:17
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Haste, Haste to Town” (Belinda, Chorus)	Fatma Said, Il Pomo d’Oro Choir, Il Pomo d’Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev	0:42