Dido and Aeneas, Z.626
by Henry Purcell
Choir - Sheet Music

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Choir and piano solo voices, chorus, keyboard

SKU: SA.19276

Composed by Henry Purcell. Edited by William Hayman Cummings. This edition: Paperback. Opera. Baroque Period; Mythology/Legends. Vocal score. With Text Language: English. Composed 1689. Duration 120 minutes. Serenissima #19276. Published by Serenissima (SA.19276).

ISBN 9781932419276. 9.5 x 12.5 inches.

Purcell's 1680 masterpiece is presented here in digitally enhanced reprint of a vocal-piano edition prepared by the eminent English musicologist Wiliam Hayman Cummings that was first issued by Novello in 1887. 8.27 x 11.69 in., 68 pages.

  • Overture
  • 1. Solo and Chorus: Shake the Cloud
  • 2. Song: Ah! Belinda
  • 3. Recitative: Grief Increases
  • 4. Chorus: When Monarchs Unite
  • 5. Recitative: Whence Could so Much Virtue Spring
  • 6. Duet and Chorus: Fear No Danger
  • 7. Recitative: See Your Royal Guest
  • 8. Chorus: Cupid Only
  • 9. Recitative: If Not for Mine
  • 10. Air: Persue Thy Conquest
  • 11. Chorus: To the Hills and the Vales 12: The Triumphing Dance
  • 13. Prelude for the Witches
  • 14. Chorus: Harm's Our Delight
  • 15. Recitative: The Queen of Carthage
  • 16. Chorus: Ho! Ho! Ho!
  • 17. Recitative: Ruin'd Ere the Set of Sun
  • 18. Chorus: Ho! Ho! Ho!
  • 19. Duet: But, Ere we This Perform
  • 20. Chorus: In Our Deep Vaulted Cell
  • 21. Echo Dance of Furies
  • 22. Ritornelle
  • 23. Song and Chorus: Thanks to These Lonesome Vales
  • 24. Song: Oft She Visits
  • 25. Recitative: Behold, Upon My Bended Spear
  • 26. Song and Chorus: Haste to Town
  • 27. Recitative: Stay, Prince
  • 28. Prelude, Song and Chorus: Come Away, Fellow Sailors
  • 29. The Sailors' Dance
  • 30a. Recitative: See the Flags
  • 30b. Song: Our Next Motion Must Be to Storm
  • 31. Chorus: Destruction's Our Delight
  • 32. The Witches' Dance
  • 33. Recitative: Your Counsel
  • 34. Recitative: But Death, Alas!
  • 35. Chorus: Great Minds
  • 36. Recitative: Thy Hand, Belinda
  • 37. Song: When I am Laid in Earth
  • 38. With Drooping Wings