C. Graupner - Dido, Königin von Carthago (Marcon, 2024)

DIDO, KÖNIGIN VON CARTHAGO Singspiel in 3 acts Composer: Christoph Graupner (1683-1760) Libretto: Heinrich Hinsch (1650-1712), based on Virgil’s Aeneid. First performance: Oper am Gänsemarkt, Hamburg (1707) Anna, Juno: Alicia Amo Dido: Robin Johannsen Menalippe: Chelsea Zurflüh Aeneas: Emiliano Gonzalez Toro Achates, Disalces: Raphael Höhn Juba: José Antonio López Elgabal, Hiarbas: Andreas Wolf Conductor: Andrea Marcon La Cetra Barockorchester Basel Live recording from the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (24 February 2024) Original 1707 libretto available at: Picture: “La mort de Didon“ by Joseph Stallaert (c. 1872). This recording has been generously provided by the owner of the classicalmusicinconcert blog. ACT I 00:00 Overture 04:09 Aria “Die wütende Rache“ (Juno I, 1) 05:39 Aria “Auf Dido, auf! Dic