Dido and Aeneas and Music for Plays & Masques

Tracklist

1. Dido and Aeneas: Overture
2. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “Shake the cloud from off your brow” / “Banish sorrow”
3. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment”
4. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “Grief increases by concealing” / “When monarchs unite”
5. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “Whence could so much virtue spring”
6. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “Fear no danger to ensue”
7. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “See your royal guest appears” / “Cupid only throws the dart”
8. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “If not for mine, for empire’s sake”
9. Dido and Aeneas: Act I. The Palace: “To the hills and the vales” / The Triumphing Dance
10. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene I. The Cave: Prelude for the Witches / “Wayward sisters”
11. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene I. The Cave: “Ruin’d ere the set of sun?”
12. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene I. The Cave: “But ere we this perform”
13. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene I. The Cave: “In our deep vaulted cell” / Echo Dance of the Furies
14. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: Ritornelle / “Thanks to these lonesome vales”
15. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: “Oft she visits this lone mountain”
16. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: “Behold upon my bending spear” / “Haste, haste to town”
17. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: “Stay, Prince, and hear”
18. Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: Ritornelle
19. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene I. The Ships: Prelude / “Come away fellow sailors” / The Sailors’ Dance
20. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene I. The Ships: “See the flags and streamers curling”
21. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene I. The Ships: “Our next motion” / “Destruction’s our delight”
22. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene I. The Ships: The Witches’ Dance
23. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene II. The Palace: “Your counsel all is urged in vain”
24. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene II. The Palace: “But death, alas, I cannot shun” / “Great minds against themselves conspire”
25. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene II. The Palace: “Thy hand Belinda” / “When I am laid in earth”
26. Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene II. The Palace: “With drooping wings ye Cupids come”
27. Abdelazer: Overture
28. Abdelazer: Roundeau
29. Abdelazer: Air
30. The Gordian Knot Unty’d: Minuet