But death, alas! ... When I am laid in earth ... With drooping wings (Dido and Aeneas) by Dame Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Anthony Lewis

First released: 1994, Length: 9:09

Creators (3)

Conductor

1. Sir Anthony Lewis

Orchestra

1. English Chamber Orchestra

Vocals

1. Dame Janet Baker mezzo-soprano vocals

Works (3)

Recording Of

1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 34. Recitative “But death, alas! I cannot shun” (Dido)
   

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell (1689)
2. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell (1689)

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
3. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 38. “With drooping wings” (Chorus)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell (1689)

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. The World of Henry Purcell 1994 Henry Purcell