Dido’s Lament, from Dido and Aeneas (classical guitar) - Henry Purcell
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This plaintive aria from Purcell’s opera, Dido and Aeneas, is the cry of a heartbroken Dido, whose lover, Aeneas, has left her suddenly, without warning. Her grief plunges the ancient quee