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Dido und Aeneas
Ouverture
- Akt - Der Palast
Shake the cloud from off your brow (Belinda)
Banish sorrow, banish care (Chor)
Ah! Belinda, I am press'd with torment (Dido)
Grief increases by concealing ... (Belinda, Dido)
When monarchs unite, how happy their state (Chor)
Whence could so much virtue spring (Dido, Belinda)
Fear no danger to ensue (Belinda, Zweite Frau, Chor)
See, your royal guest appears (Belinda, Aeneas, Dido)
Cupid only throws the dart (Chor)
If not for mine, for empire's sake (Aeneas)
Pursue thy conquest, Love (Belinda)
To the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the mountains (Chor)
The Triumphing Dance
- Zweiter Akt - Die Höhle
Prelude for the Witches - "Wayward sisters, you that fright" (Sorceress, Erste Hexe)
Harm's our delight and mischief all your skill (Chor)
The Quenn of Carthage, whom we hate (Sorceress)
Ho, ho, ho (Chor)
Ruin'd ere the set of the sun (Hexen, Sorceress)
Ho, ho, ho (Chor)
But ere we this perform (Hexen)
In our deep- vaulted cell the charm we'll prepare (Chor)
Echo Dance of Furies (Szene: Der Hain)
Ritornelle
Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chor)
Oft she visits this lone mountain (Zweite Frau)
Ritornelle
Behold, upon my bending spear (Aeneas, Dido)
Haste, haste to town (Belinda, Chor)
Stay, Prince, and hear great Jove's command (Geist, Aeneas)
- Dritter Akt - Die Schiffe
Prelude - "Come away, fellow sailors, your anchors be weighing (Erster Seemann, Chor)
The Sailor's Dance
See the flags and streamers curling (Sorceress, Hexen)
Our next motion (Sorceress)
Destruction's our delight (Chor)
The Witches' Dance (Szene: Der Palast)
Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)
Great minds against themselves conspire (Chor)
Thy hand, Belinda, darkness shakes me (Dido)
When I am laid in earth (Dido)
With drooping wings ye Cupids come (Chor)
Dido, Königin von Karthago (Sopran): Anne Sofie von Otter
Belinda, ihre Vertraute (Sopran): Lynne Dawson
Aeneas, ein Trojanischer Fürst (Bariton): Stephen Varcoe
Sorceress, Zauberin (Mezzosopran/Kontratenor?): Nigel Rogers
Erste Hexe (Mezzosopran): Elisabeth Priday
Weite Hexe (Mezzosopran): Carol Hall
Zweite Frau (Sopran): Sarah Leonard
Geist (Sopran): Kym Amps
Chor: Choir of the English Concert
Orchester: The English Concert
Dirigent: Trevor Pinnock |
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