Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. “Oft she visits” – “Behold, upon my bending spear”
~ Recording by Elizabeth Gale, Thomas Allen, Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Country/Date | ||||
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| 1.10 | Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. “Oft she visits” – “Behold, upon my bending spear” | 3:25 | Henry Purcell | Dido and Aeneas |
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Relationships
| recorded in: | London, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-05) |
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| cello: | Charles Tunnell (in 1985-05) |
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| double bass: | Adrian Beers (in 1985-05) |
| harpsichord: | Raymond Leppard (in 1985-05) Robert Aldwinkle (in 1985-05) |
| baritone vocals [Aeneas]: | Thomas Allen (in 1985-05) |
| soprano vocals [Belinda]: | Marie McLaughlin (in 1985-05) |
| soprano vocals [Dido]: | Jessye Norman (in 1985-05) |
| soprano vocals [Second Woman]: | Elizabeth Gale (in 1985-05) |
| orchestra: | English Chamber Orchestra (in 1985-05) |
| conductor: | Raymond Leppard (in 1985-05) |
| concertmaster: | José‐Luis García (in 1985-05) |
Related works
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 24. Aria “Oft she visits this lone mountain” (Second Woman) / Ritornelle
| composer: | Henry Purcell (in 1689) |
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| librettist: | Nahum Tate |
| part of: | Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 13) |
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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
| composer: | Henry Purcell (in 1689) |
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| librettist: | Nahum Tate |
| part of: | Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 14) |
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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 26. Aria and Chorus “Haste, haste to town” (Belinda, Chorus)
| composer: | Henry Purcell |
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| librettist: | Nahum Tate |
| part of: | Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 15) |
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