Act III Scene 2: When I am laid in earth (Dido)

Name: Act III Scene 2: When I am laid in earth (Dido)
Duration: 3 min 59 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.37	Act III Scene 2: When I am laid in earth (Dido)	3:59	Henry Purcell	Dido and Aeneas	Purcell; Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Geraint Jones	Album	-1987	EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)	CDH 7610062
1.37	Act III Scene 2: When I am laid in earth (Dido)	3:59	Henry Purcell	Dido and Aeneas	Henry Purcell; Kirsten Flagstad, Thomas Hemsley, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Arda Mandikian, The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra, Geraint Jones	Album	DE2007-07-30	Naxos Historical	8.111264

soprano vocals:	Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) (from 1952-03-15 until 1952-03-28)

recorded at:	Abbey Road Studio No. 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1952-03-15 until 1952-03-28)

recording of:	Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) (from 1952-03-15 until 1952-03-28)

composer:	Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1689)
librettist:	Nahum Tate

referred to in medleys:	Suite
part of:	Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III (number) (order: 11)
orchestrations:	Dido’s Lament Suite of Five Pieces: IV. When I am Laid in Earth (Stokowski orchestration)
arrangements:	Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III “Thy Hand Belinda” / Dido’s Lament “When I am Laid in Earth” (arr. Henry Wood) Dido and Aeneas: “When I am laid in earth” (Dido’s Lament) (catch‐all for arrangements) Remember Me When I Am Laid in Earth (arr. Wallen)