Dido and Aeneas, Act 2: "Behold, upon my bending spear"
~ Recording by Ruth Holton (Belinda), Jonathan Peter Kenny (Spirit), Monteverdi Choir, George Mosley (Aeneas), Carolyn Watkinson (Dido), English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.17 | Dido and Aeneas, Act 2: "Behold, upon my bending spear" | 4:25 | Henry Purcell | Dido & Aeneas / Ode for St. Cecilia's Day | Purcell; Carolyn Watkinson, George Mosley, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner | Album |
| Philips Digital Classics (this may likely be a series than an actual label) | 432 114-2 |
| 1.17 | Dido and Aeneas, Act 2: "Behold, upon my bending spear" | 4:25 | Henry Purcell | Dido & Aeneas / Ode for St. Cecilia's Day | Henry Purcell; John Eliot Gardiner | Album |
| Philips Digital Classics (this may likely be a series than an actual label) | |
Relationships
| choir vocals: | Monteverdi Choir (in 1990-07) |
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| vocals: | Carolyn Watkinson (Dido) (mezzo-soprano and contralto) (in 1990-07) George Mosley (Aeneas) (Classical baritone-bass singer) (in 1990-07) Jonathan Peter Kenny (Spirit) (countertenor) (in 1990-07) Ruth Holton (Belinda) (soprano) (in 1990-07) |
| orchestra: | English Baroque Soloists (in 1990-07) |
| conductor: | John Eliot Gardiner (in 1990-07) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (from 1993 to present) |
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| recorded at: | Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07) |
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| recording of: | Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido) |
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Related works
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II, Scene II, 25. Recitative “Behold, upon my bending spear” (Aeneas, Dido)
| composer: | Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689) |
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| librettist: | Nahum Tate |
| part of: | Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act II (number) (order: 16) |
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