Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)

~ Aria

Annotation

logically, it should be “Thanks to these lovesome vales”

Relationships

composer:Henry Purcell
librettist:Nahum Tate
part of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 11)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1952-03-15 – 1952-03-28Act II Scene 2: Thanks to these lonesome vales (Belinda, Chorus)Elisabeth Schwarzkopf1:44
1959-09-29 – 1959-09-30Dido and Aeneas: Act II: The GrovelivePatricia Clark, John Hahessy, Peter Pears, Purcell Singers, Jeannette Sinclair, Claire Watson, George Malcolm, English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten11:12
1963-05-02 – 1963-05-09Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II. "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda, Chorus)Oriana Concert Choir, Honor Sheppard, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Orchestra, Alfred Deller1:14
1965-08-25 – 1965-08-27Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Act II: A Grove during the middle of a Hunt. “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)John McCarthy, Ambrosian Singers, Heather Harper, Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli1:37
1983-03Dido and Aeneas: Act II. "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda, Chorus)Erwin Ortner, Arnold Schönberg Chor, Rachel Yakar, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt2:15
1985-05Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. Ritornelle – “Thanks to these lonesome vales”Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard3:28
1985-07Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene 2Les Arts Florissants, William Christie9:59
1985-11-18 – 1985-11-22Dido and Aeneas, opera in three acts: Act 2, Scene 2. Ritornelle / “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, chorus)René Falquet, Danielle Borst, Chœur duThéâtre Municipal de Lausanne, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Michel Corboz2:17
1988-07Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2: Ritornelle: "Thanks to these lonesome vales"Lynne Dawson, Choir of the English Concert, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock3:19
1989-06 – 1989-07Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II. Chorus "Thanks to these lonesome vales"Henry Purcell3:03
1991-03-17 – 1991-03-21Dido and Aeneas: Ritornelle in d / Air (Chorus: “Thanks to these lonesome vales”) / Dance in d (A dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido’s women)Freiburger Barockorchester, Thomas Hengelbrock3:04
1993-09Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II. “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)Lisa Saffer, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan2:26
1994-09Thanks to these lonesome valesTaverner Players, Andrew Parrott2:45
1995-03-27 – 1995-03-29Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene 2. "Thanks to these lonesome Vales" (Belinda, Chorus)Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox2:38
1995“Thanks to these”Cassandra Hoffman, I Musici di San Cassiano, Bradley Brookshire3:19
1996-01-03 – 1996-01-05Dido and Aeneas: Act II. Scene II. The Grove: Ritornelle / “Thanks to these lonesome vales”Susannah Waters, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman3:01
2003-03-14 – 2003-03-16Dido and Aeneas: Act the Second, Scene 2: The Grove. “Thanks to these lonesome vales” (Belinda, Chorus)Simon Halsey, David Lowe, European Voices, Camilla Tilling, Le Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm3:15
2004-09-13 – 2004-09-14Dido and Aeneas: Act 2. Thanks to these lonesome vales,Musica ad Rhenum, Jed Wentz3:07
2007-04Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II: Thanks to These Lonesome ValesTeodor Currentzis, MusicAeterna2:55
2008-06-23 – 2008-06-25“Thanks to these lonesome vales”Margaret Faultless, Choir of the Age of Enlightenment, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment3:00
2021-09-07 – 2021-09-09Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 2 Scene 2, The Grove: Thanks to These Lonesome Vales (Belinda, Chorus)Julie Roset, Les Argonautes, Jonas Descotte3:23
2022-11-16 – 2022-11-18Dido and Aeneas, Act 2: The Grove – Thanks to these lonesome valesGiulia Semenzato, La Nuova Musica, David Bates3:44
Belinda & Chorus: 'Thanks to these lonesome vales'Scholars Baroque Ensemble3:08
Dido & Aeneas Act II: Thanks to these lovesome vales (Belinda)Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Rosemary Joshua, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs2:43
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II Scene 2: Belinda & Chorus - “Thanks to these lonesome vales”Henry Purcell2:49
Dido & Aeneas: Act II, Scene: The Grove. Ritornelle “Thanks to These Lonesome Vales” (Belinda)Henry Purcell; Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet3:23
Dido & Aeneas: Ayre; "Thanks to these lonesome Vales"Geoffrey Lancaster, Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players1:56
Dido and Aeneas, Opera in three acts (Highlights): 'Thanks for these lonesome vales'Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott2:46
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 2: “Thanks to These Lonesome Vales” (Belinda, Chorus)Fatma Said, Il Pomo d’Oro Choir, Il Pomo d’Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev2:48
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II: Thanks to These Lonesome ValesLea Desandre, Jupiter, Thomas Dunford3:23
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act 2. Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales" - Gitter Ground a DanceJürgen Jürgens, Sheila Armstrong, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Charles Mackerras3:24
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 23. Aria and Chorus “Thanks to these lonesome vales”Henry Purcell, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Chamber Choir · Ivars Taurins3:10
Dido and Aeneas: Act II Scene 2 (The Grove)Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players10:38
Dido and Aeneas: Act II, Scene II. Ritornelle - "Thanks to these lonesome vales" (Belinda, chorus)Sophie Marin-Degor, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie3:35
Thanks to These Lovesome ValesHenry Purcell2:29