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Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Henry Purcell [notated music]
- Title
- Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 [notated music]
- Composer
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695
- Arranger of music
- Cummings, William Hayman, 1831-1915
- Place of Publication/Creation
- Edwardsville, IL
- Published/Created
- 2006
- Type of Material
- notated music
- Genre
- notated music
- Publisher
- Serenissima Music, Inc
- Edition
- Reprint (London: Novello, Ewer & Co., 1887. Plate 8015)
- Language
- English
- Media
- unmediated
- Physical Description
- 68 pages of music
- Carrier
- volume
- Contents Note
- 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.
- Summary
- Purcell's 1680 masterpiece is presented here in digitally enhanced reissue of a vocal-piano edition prepared by the eminent English musicologist Wiliam Hayman Cummings that was first issued by Novello in 1887.
- Notes
- Vocal score.
- SATB soli, SATB Chorus / Piano.
- ISMN with hyphens: 979-0-800001-23-9
- Description based on ISMN data provided by the publisher.
- Subject
- Operas
- ISBN
- 9781932419276
- International Standard Music Number (ISMN)
- 9790800001239
Last Updated: 03-26-2022