Listen to Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: "Destruction's Our Delight" by The Mermaid Singers, Geraint Jones & The Mermaid Orchestra

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 1: "Destruction's Our Delight"

The Mermaid Singers, Geraint Jones & The Mermaid Orchestra

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