Listen to Dido & Aeneas, Act III: When I am laid in earth... With drooping wings by Dame Janet Baker, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Anthony Lewis

Dido & Aeneas, Act III: When I am laid in earth... With drooping wings

Dame Janet Baker, St. Anthony Singers, English Chamber Orchestra & Anthony Lewis

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Dame Janet Baker

Dame Janet Baker

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St. Anthony Singers

St. Anthony Singers

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English Chamber Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra

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Anthony Lewis

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Henry Purcell

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Nahum Tate

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Publius Vergilius Maro

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