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Title
Tempo
Key
Length
1
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626: Overture
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
123 bpm
C min
03:03
2
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Aria and Chorus. "Shake the Cloud from Off Your Brow" (Belinda, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
112 bpm
C min
01:08
3
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Aria. "Ah! Belinda" (Dido)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
80 bpm
C min
03:24
4
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Recitative. "Grief Increases by Concealing" (Belinda, Dido)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Kirsten Flagstad
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Kirsten Flagstad
144 bpm
G# Maj
00:39
5
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Chorus. "When Monarchs Unite" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
159 bpm
C min
00:16
6
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Recitative. "Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring?" (Dido, Belinda)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
108 bpm
C min
02:10
7
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Duet and Chorus. "Fear No Danger" (First Woman, Handmaid, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Eilidh McNab, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Eilidh McNab, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
89 bpm
C Maj
01:39
8
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Recitative. "See, Your Royal Guest Appears" (Belinda, Æneas, Dido)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad
80 bpm
E min
01:16
9
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Chorus. "Cupid Only Throws the Dart" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
63 bpm
E min
00:34
10
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Recitative. "If Not for Mine, for Empire's Sake" - Aria. "Pursue Thy Conquest, Love" (Æneas, Belinda)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
116 bpm
G Maj
01:12
11
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Chorus. "To the Hills and the Vales" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
125 bpm
C Maj
01:14
12
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act I: Triumphal Dance
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
64 bpm
C Maj
01:17
13
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Recitative. "Wayward Sisters" (Sorceress, First Witch)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex
86 bpm
F min
03:00
14
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Chorus. "Harm's Our Delight" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
82 bpm
F Maj
00:18
15
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Recitative. "The Queen of Carthage" (Sorceress, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Chorus
167 bpm
C Maj
00:47
16
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Recitative. "Ruin'd Ere the Set of Sun?" (First Witch, Second Witch, Sorceress)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak, Arda Mandikian
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak, Arda Mandikian
84 bpm
G Maj
01:28
17
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Duet. "But Ere We This Perform" (First Witch, Second Witch)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak
101 bpm
D min
01:13
18
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Chorus. "In Our Deep Vaulted Cell" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
79 bpm
F Maj
01:15
19
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 1: Echo Dance of the Furies
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
108 bpm
F Maj
00:58
20
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 2: Ritornello
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
182 bpm
D min
00:29
21
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 2: Aria and Chorus. "Thanks to These Lonesome Vales" (Belinda, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
105 bpm
A min
01:44
22
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 2: Aria. "Oft She Visits This Lone Mountain" (Handmaid)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
106 bpm
D min
02:05
23
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 2: Recitative. "Behold, Upon My Bending Spear" - Aria and Chorus. "Haste, Haste to Town" (Æneas, Dido, Belinda, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Thomas Hemsley, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Chorus
119 bpm
D Maj
01:22
24
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 3: Recitative. "Stay, Prince" (Spirit, Æneas)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley
81 bpm
C Maj
02:41
25
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 3: Chorus. "Then Since Our Charmes Have Sped" (Sorceress, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Chorus
33 bpm
D Maj
00:33
26
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act II, Scene 3: Groves' Dance
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
190 bpm
G# Maj
00:32
27
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Prelude
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
177 bpm
A# Maj
00:37
28
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Aria and Chorus. "Come Away, Fellow Sailors" (First Sailor, Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, David Lloyd, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, David Lloyd, The Mermaid Chorus
164 bpm
A# Maj
01:07
29
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Sailors' Dance
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
109 bpm
A# Maj
00:42
30
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Recitative and Duet. "See the Flags and Streamers Curling" (Sorceress, First Witch, Second Witch)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Arda Mandikian, Sheila Rex, Anna Pollak
100 bpm
A# Maj
00:55
31
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Aria. "Our Next Motion" (First Witch)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Sheila Rex
63 bpm
G min
00:40
32
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Chorus. "Destruction's Our Delight" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
109 bpm
A# Maj
00:34
33
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: Sorceresses' Dance
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones
104 bpm
A# Maj
01:29
34
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 2: Recitative. "Your Counsel All Is Urged in Vain" (Dido, Belinda, Æneas)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley
81 bpm
G Maj
04:39
35
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 2: Chorus. "Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
119 bpm
G min
01:12
36
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 2: Recitative. "Thy Hand, Belinda" (Dido)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
99 bpm
C min
01:06
37
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 2: Lament. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, Kirsten Flagstad
93 bpm
G min
03:57
38
Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 3: "Chorus. "With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come"" (Choir)
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
Henry Purcell, The Mermaid Orchestra, Geraint Jones, The Mermaid Chorus
111 bpm
G min
04:27