Richard II (The English Monarchs Series)

Delve into the intriguing life and reign of one of England's most enigmatic monarchs with this compelling work by historian Nigel Saul. Published by Yale University Press, this meticulously researched book offers a comprehensive exploration of Richard II's rule, shedding light on his complex personality and the tumultuous period of his kingship. Saul's insightful analysis provides a vivid portrayal of the political, social, and cultural landscape of late 14th-century England. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this book is an essential addition to the English Monarchs Series, bringing to life the challenges and triumphs of Richard II's reign with scholarly precision and engaging narrative.

Dido & Aeneas. Opera In Three Acts

Overture

Act I

Shake The Cloud From Off Your Brow (Belinda, Chorus)

Ah! Ah! Ah! Belinda, I Am Press'd (Dido)

Grief Increase By Concealing (Belinda, Dido)

When Monarchs Unite, How Happy Their State (Chorus)

Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring? (Dido, Belinda)

Fear No Danger To Ensue (Belinda, Second Woman, Chorus)

See, See, Your Royal Guest Appears (Belinda, Aeneas)

Cupid Only Throws The Dart (Chorus)

If Not Or Mine, For Empire's Sake (Aeneas)

Pursue Thy Conquest, Love, Her Eyes (Belinda)

To The Hills And The Vales (Chorus)

The Triumphing Dance

Act II

Scene I

Prelude For The Witches (Sorceress)

Harm's Your Delight (Chorus)

The Queen Of Carthage (Sorceress)

Ho! Ho! Ho! (Chorus)

Ruin'd Ere The Set Of Sun? (First Witch, Sorceress)

Ho! Ho! Ho! (Chorus)

But Ere We This Perform (First And Second Sorceress)

In Our Deep Vaulted Cell (Chorus, In The Manner Of An Echo)

Echo Dance Of Furies

Scene II

Ritornelle (Orchestra)

Thank To These Lonesome Vales (Belinda, Chorus)

Oft She Visits (Second Woman)

Behold Upon My Bleeding Spear (Aeneas, Dido)

Haste, Haste To Town (Belinda, Chorus)

Stay, Prince (Spirit, Aeneas)

Act III

Praeludium "Come Away" (Sailor, Chorus)

The Sailor's Dance

See, See (Sorceress, First Witch)

Our Next Motion (Sorceress)

Destruction's Our Delight (Chorus)

The Witches' Dance

Your Counsel All Is Urged In Vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)

Great Minds Against Themselves Conspire (Chorus)

Thy Hand, Belinda (Dido - Recitative)

When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido)

With Drooping Wings (Chorus)

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