Annotation

this is a relatively substantial aria/trio, about as long as all the remaining shorter numbers combined (until "With drooping wings"), before the opera comes to an end.

Annotation last modified on 2018-04-05 16:37 UTC.

Relationships

composer:Henry Purcell (baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:Nahum Tate
part of:Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III (number) (order: 7)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1952-03-15 – 1952-03-28Act III Scene 2: Your counsel all is urg'd in vain (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Thomas Hemsley4:41
1965-08-25 – 1965-08-27Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Act III: The Palace. “Your counsel all is urg'd in vain” (Dido, Aeneas, Belinda)Peter Glossop, Heather Harper, Victoria de los Ángeles, Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli4:09
1975-12Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain"Aldeburgh Festival Strings, Steuart Bedford3:40
1981-01-03 – 1981-01-05Dido and Aeneas: Act III (The Ships)Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players18:51
1983-03Dido and Aeneas: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas, Chorus)Erwin Ortner, Arnold Schönberg Chor, Ann Murray, Anton Scharinger, Rachel Yakar, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt5:47
1985-05Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 2. “Your counsel all is urged in vain” – “But death, alas!”Jessye Norman, Marie McLaughlin, Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard5:34
1985-07Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. … “Great minds against themselves conspire”Les Arts Florissants, William Christie11:18
1985-11-18 – 1985-11-22Dido and Aeneas, opera in three acts: Act 3. “Your counsel all is urg'd in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas) / “Great minds against themselves conspire” (chorus)René Falquet, Teresa Berganza, Danielle Borst, Chœur duThéâtre Municipal de Lausanne, Per-Arne Wahlgren, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Michel Corboz5:46
1988-07Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain": "Great minds against themselves conspire"Lynne Dawson, The English Concert Choir, Anne Sofie von Otter, Nigel Rogers, Stephen Varcoe, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock5:02
1988-07Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3: "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain": "Great minds against themselves conspire"Lynne Dawson, The English Concert Choir, Anne Sofie von Otter, Nigel Rogers, Stephen Varcoe, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock5:02
1989-06 – 1989-07Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, Scene II. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain"Henry Purcell3:55
1992-09Dido and Aeneas: Act III. “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain”John Mark Ainsley, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood3:41
1993-09Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, Scene II. “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain” (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Lorraine Hunt, Lisa Saffer, Michael Dean, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan3:50
1994-09Your counsel allTaverner Players, Andrew Parrott3:53
1995-03-27 – 1995-03-29Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene 2. "Your Counsel all is urg'd in van" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox4:17
1996-01-03 – 1996-01-05Dido and Aeneas: Act III. Scene II. The Palace: “Your counsel all is urged in vain”partialRussell Braun, Nancy Maultsby, Susannah Waters, Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman3:20
2003-03-14 – 2003-03-16Dido and Aeneas: Act the Third, Scene 2. “Your counsel all is urged in vain” (Aeneas, Belinda, Dido)Ian Bostridge, Susan Graham, Camilla Tilling, Le Concert d’Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm3:27
2007-04Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: Your CounselTeodor Currentzis, MusicAeterna6:07
2008-06-23 – 2008-06-25Almand – “Your counsel all is urg’d in vain”Margaret Faultless, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment7:48
2021-09-07 – 2021-09-09Dido and Aeneas, Z.626, Act 3 Scene 2: Your Counsel All Is Urg'd in Vain (Dido, Belinda, Æneas)Camille Allérat, Julie Roset, Renato Dolcini, Les Argonautes, Jonas Descotte3:22
2022-11-16 – 2022-11-18Dido and Aeneas, Act 3: Your counsel all is urged in vain – Great mindsFleur Barron, Matthew Brook, Giulia Semenzato, La Nuova Musica, David Bates4:59
Dido & Aeneas Act III: Your counsel all is urged in vain (Dido)Lynne Dawson, Gerald Finley, Rosemary Joshua, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, René Jacobs3:46
Dido & Aeneas, Z. 626, Act III Scene 2: Dido, Belinda & Aeneas - “Your counsel all is urged in vain”Henry Purcell3:34
Dido & Aeneas: Act III, Scene: The Palace. “Your Counsel All Is Urg’d in Vain” (Dido)Henry Purcell; Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet3:29
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act 3. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - "Great minds against themselves conspire"Jürgen Jürgens, Sheila Armstrong, Barry McDaniel, Tatiana Troyanos, Kammerorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks, Charles Mackerras5:22
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Maurice Bevan, Honor Sheppard, Mary Thomas, Harold Lester, Oriana Concert Choir and Orchestra, Alfred Deller4:20
Dido and Aeneas: Act 3, "Your counsel is urg'd in vain"Peter Glossop, Heather Harper, Victoria de los Ángeles, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli3:37
Dido and Aeneas: Act 3: Your counsel all is urged in vainHenry Purcell5:26
Dido and Aeneas: Act III, Scene II. "Your counsel all is urged in vain" (Dido, Belinda, Aeneas)Nathan Berg, Véronique Gens, Sophie Marin-Degor, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie3:35
Dido, Belinda & Aeneas: 'Your counsel all is urg'd in vain'Scholars Baroque Ensemble4:01
Your counsel allMichael Brown, Jennifer Lane, Sarah Pillow, Arlene Travis, I Musici di San Cassiano, Bradley Brookshire3:55
Your Counsel All - Great Minds - Thy Hand, Belinda - When I Am Laid Down in Earth - With Drooping WingsSusan Graham, European Voices, Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm7:00
Your Counsel is All Urged in VainHenry Purcell5:07