Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 1. The Sailor’s Dance – “See the flags” – “Destruction’s our delight” – The Witches’ Dance by Patricia Kern, Helen Walker, Della Jones, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

First released: 1986, Length: 4:23

Creators (12)

Conductor

1. Raymond Leppard (May 1985)

Orchestra

1. English Chamber Orchestra (May 1985)

Chorus Master

1. Jane Glover (May 1985)

Concertmaster

1. José‐Luis García (May 1985)

Instruments

1. Adrian Beers (May 1985) double bass
2. Charles Tunnell (May 1985) cello
3. Raymond Leppard (May 1985) harpsichord
4. Robert Aldwinckle (May 1985) harpsichord

Vocals

1. Della Jones (May 1985) mezzo-soprano vocals
2. English Chamber Orchestra Chorus (May 1985) choir vocals
3. Helen Walker (May 1985) soprano vocals
4. Patricia Kern (May 1985) mezzo-soprano vocals

Works (4)

Recording Of

1. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 29. The Sailors’ Dance (May 1985)
   

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell
2. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 30. Recitative “See, the flags and streamers curling” (Sorceress, Witches) (May 1985)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell (1689)

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
3. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 31. “Destruction’s our delight” (Chorus) (May 1985)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

   Librettist

   1. Nahum Tate
4. Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 32. The Witches’ Dance (May 1985)

   Composer

   1. Henry Purcell

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

1. Dido and Aeneas 1986 Purcell; Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard