Dido and Aeneas: Act II. "Wayward sisters" (Sorceress, Chorus) by Erwin Ortner, Arnold Schönberg Chor, Helrun Gardow, Elisabeth von Magnus, Trudeliese Schmidt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

First released: 1991, Length: 6:22

Creators (9)

Conductor

1. Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Mar 1983)

Orchestra

1. Concentus Musicus Wien (Mar 1983)

Chorus Master

1. Erwin Ortner (Mar 1983)

Vocals

1. Arnold Schoenberg Chor (Mar 1983) choir vocals
2. Elisabeth von Magnus (Mar 1983) mezzo-soprano vocals
3. Helrun Gardow (Mar 1983) mezzo-soprano vocals
4. Trudeliese Schmidt (Mar 1983) mezzo-soprano vocals

Producer

1. Heinrich J. Weritz

Locations

Recorded At

1. Casino Zögernitz (Mar 1983)

Works (6)

Recording Of

1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 13. Prelude for the Witches – “Wayward sisters” (Sorceress, First Witch) (Mar 1983)
   

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell (1689)

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
2. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 14. “Harm’s our delight” (Witches chorus) (Mar 1983)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
3. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 15. Recitative “The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate” (Sorceress) (Mar 1983)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
4. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 16. “Ho ho ho!” (Chorus) (Mar 1983)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
5. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 17. Recitative “Ruin’d ere the set of sun?” (Two Witches, Sorceress) (Mar 1983)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
6. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene I, 18. “Ho ho ho!” (Chorus) (Mar 1983)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album

1. Dido and Aeneas 1991 Henry Purcell; Arnold Schönberg Choir, Concentus Musicus Vienna, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
2. Dido and Aeneas 07 Jun 1996 Purcell; Ann Murray, Anton Scharinger, Rachel Yakar, Nikolaus Harnoncourt