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  • Dido’s Lament from Dido and Aeneas – Henry Purcell

    Dido’s Lament, from Dido and Aeneas, is a heart-wrenching aria from Henry Purcell’s opera. It portrays the sorrow of Dido, who has been abandoned by her lover Aeneas. Her despair…


  • Dido and Aeneas – Full Opera by Henry Purcell

    UUCB Choir, staff, and guest musicians perform Henry Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas. The opera tells the story of Dido, Queen of Carthage, and the hero Aeneas, whose fates become…


  • When I am Laid in Earth and With Drooping Wings from Dido and Aeneas by Purcell

    Purcell’s “When I am laid in earth” and “With drooping wings” from the opera “Dido and Aeneas.” Watch Evelyn Tubb perform here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=aUjMNNdx3XI&fmt=18…


  • Purcell – Dido and Aeneas

    The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera present Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. Wayne McGregor’s fusion of music and movement is brought to life with Sarah Connolly and Lucas Meachem in…


  • Purcell – Dido’s Lament

    Evelyn Tubb sings Dido’s lament from Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” with Anthony Rooley on lute and Howard Beach on organ….


  • Dido’s Lament by Henry Purcell

    Listen to Dido’s Lament from Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas sung by countertenor D W Solomons. The artwork features pieces by Guercino, Cayot, Tiepolo, and Füger. Arrangements for alto and


  • Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era

    …combining French and Italian musical elements, as well as elaborate ballet sequences and dramatic vocal performances. 3. Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas Dido and Aeneas is an opera composed by Henry…


  • Henry Purcell

    …made significant contributions to the stage, composing music for several plays and semi-operas. One of his most notable works is the opera “Dido and Aeneas,” which was performed at a…


  • Purcell – When I Am Laid In Earth

    Purcell’s “When I am laid in earth” from 《Dido and Aeneas》opera, performed by Emma Kirkby (soprano) with the Taverner Players conducted by Andrew Parrott. Watch here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=H3wAarmPYKU&fmt=18 (480p)….


  • Ashlie Lauren Smith Sings Purcell’s Dido’s Lament

    Ashlie Lauren Smith performs Purcell’s Dido’s Lament with the Stetson University Chamber Orchestra….


  • Stabat Mater by Rossini

    Conductor Antonio Pappano and the Accademia di Santa Cecilia release Rossini’s Stabat Mater, featuring soloists Anna Netrebko, Joyce DiDonato, Lawrence Brownlee, and Ildebrando d’Arcangelo. Pappano describes the Stabat Mater as…


  • Crude Furie Degli Orridi Abissi from Serse by Handel

    Joyce DiDonato performs “Crude furie degli orridi abissi” from Handel’s opera Serse live on French TV for the 16th Victoires de la Musique classique on Feb 8, 2009….