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

Lynne Dawson, Choir of the English Concert, Stephen Varcoe, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Length 2:19Song: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 9. Recitative “If not for mine, for empire’s sake” (Aeneas)Song: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 10. Aria “Pursue thy conquest, love” (Belinda)Song: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 11. “To the hills and the vales” (Chorus)

Who played and sang

Hans‐Peter SchweigmannbalanceSimon StandageconcertmasterTrevor PinnockconductorThe English Concertperforming orchestraCharlotte KrieschproducerDr. Andreas HolschneiderproducerDr. Gerd PloebschproducerLynne DawsonvocalStephen VarcoevocalChoir of the English Concertvocal

On these albums

Dido and Aeneas
Dido and AeneasHenry Purcell; Anne Sofie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, Lynne Dawson, Nigel Rogers, The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock · 1989
The All-Baroque Box From Monteverdi to Bach
The All-Baroque Box From Monteverdi to BachVarious Artists · 1995
Dido & Aeneas / King Arthur / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens / 3 Odes
Dido & Aeneas / King Arthur / Dioclesian / Timon of Athens / 3 OdesPurcell; Choir of the English Concert, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock · 2003
Complete Recordings on Archiv Produktion
Complete Recordings on Archiv ProduktionThe English Concert, Trevor Pinnock · 2023

Source: MusicBrainz recording b09fe912-4451-428d-9f31-e72e3ea65054 (CC0).