The Queen of Carthage
Opera details:
Opera title: | Dido and Aeneas |
Composer: | Henry Purcell |
Language: | English |
Synopsis: | Dido and Aeneas Synopsis |
Libretto: | Dido and Aeneas Libretto |
Translation(s): | Deutsch |
Aria details:
Type: | aria |
Role(s): | Sorceress |
Voice(s): | Mezzo-Soprano |
Act: | 2.03 |
| Previous scene: | Harm's our delight |
| Next scene: | Ho ho ho |
Watch videos with other singers performing The Queen of Carthage:
2 - Susan Graham
2 - Sarah Connolly
1 - Karina Gauvin
1 - Adele Leigh
1 - Jessye Norman
1 - Barbara Bonney
1 - Sophie Daneman
3 - Helen Watts
2 - Christine Rice
1 - Victoria de los Ángeles
6 - Thomas Guthrie
2 - Patricia Johnson
1 - Arda Mandikian
1 - Felicity Palmer
1 - Evelyn Tubb
1 - Madison Nonoa
2 - Jane Berbié
2 - Sally Burgess
3 - Monica Sinclair
1 - Camilla Tilling
1 - Diana Damrau
1 - Felicity Palmer
1 - Maria Callas
2 - Joyce DiDonato
2 - Susan Graham
1 - Catherine Bott
1 - Emma Kirkby
1 - Rebecca Evans
2 - Maria Ewing
1 - Gaëlle Méchaly
1 - Sophie Daneman
1 - Véronique Gens
2 - Patricia Johnson
2 - Teresa Berganza
1 - Sophie Karthäuser
2 - Bernarda Fink
2 - Elisabeth von Magnus
2 - Janet Baker
3 - Monica Sinclair
1 - Deborah York
1 - Simone Kermes
1 - Arda Mandikian
1 - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
1 - Kirsten Flagstad
2 - Anna Pollak
1 - Arda Mandikian
1 - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
1 - Kirsten Flagstad
2 - Anna Pollak
6 - Thomas Hemsley
1 - Arda Mandikian
2 - Edith Coates
Other videos of the same singers performing The Queen of Carthage:
1 - Sophie Daneman
3 - Helen Watts
1 - Arda Mandikian
2 - Jane Berbié
3 - Monica Sinclair
1 - Arda Mandikian
1 - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
1 - Kirsten Flagstad
2 - Anna Pollak
Libretto/Lyrics/Text/Testo:
SORCERESSThe Queen of Carthage, whom we hate,
As we do all in prosp'rous state,
Ere sunset, shall most wretched prove,
Depriv'd of fame, of life and love!
External links for The Queen of Carthage
| Sheetmusic for aria |  Sheetmusicplus.com |
| Sheetmusic for opera | Sheetmusicplus.com |
| MP3's for this aria | on Amazon.com |
| DVD/CD's for this opera | on Amazon.com |
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