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Dido and Aeneas: Act I. “See, your royal guest appears” – “If not for mine” – “To the hills and the vales” – The Triumphing Dance

Marie McLaughlin, Thomas Allen, Jessye Norman, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Length 5:22ISRC NLF058500174Song: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 8. “Cupid only throws the dart” (Chorus)Song: 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)Song: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 12. The Triumphing DanceSong: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act I, 7. Recitative “See, your royal guest appears” (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)

Who played and sang

Jane Gloverchorus masterJosé‐Luis GarcíaconcertmasterRaymond LeppardconductorAdrian BeersinstrumentCharles TunnellinstrumentRaymond LeppardinstrumentRobert AldwinkleinstrumentEnglish Chamber Orchestraperforming orchestraEnglish Chamber Orchestra ChorusvocalJessye NormanvocalMarie McLaughlinvocalThomas Allenvocal

On these albums

Dido and Aeneas
Dido and AeneasPurcell; Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard · 1986

Source: MusicBrainz recording 3f4eb832-5c67-4502-9ef1-ca7762b9badb (CC0).