Dido and Aeneas, Z 626 (Henry Purcell)

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Music files

Legend.gif      Broken.gif = BROKEN LINK    Icon_pdf.gif = PDF FILE   Icon_snd.gif = MIDI FILE   Icon_ps.png = POSTSCRIPT FILE   Music Program = NOTATION FILE
Network.png = EXTERNAL SITE (DISCLAIMER)   Icon_pdf_globe.gif = EXTERNAL PDF FILE   Icon_snd_globe.gif = EXTERNAL MIDI FILE   Error.gif = SCORE ERROR   Question.gif = HELP
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Complete Work

Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-12).   Score information: Letter, 143 pages, 1.167 Mbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Midi File: 340K, Sibelius 4 File: 498K ***Beware of Large Files*** 
Orchestral Parts: 1st-Violin ,  2nd-Violin ,  Viola , Basso Cont. , Chorus (unfinished)


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Overture

  • Overture
    • Mvmt. 1, Overture NewScore.gif CPDL #11476: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-17).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 62 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 23K, Sibelius 4 file: 60K
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Act 1

  • Act 1
    • Mvmt. 2a, Aria, "Shake the cloud from off your brow" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11531: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-23).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 52 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 10K, Sibelius 4 file: 39K
    • Mvmt. 2b, Chorus, "Banish sorrow, banish care" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11531: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-23).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 52 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 10K, Sibelius 4 file: 39K
    • Mvmt. 3, Aria and Ritornello, "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11719: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 62 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 13K, Sibelius 4 File: 40K
    • Mvmt. 4, Duet (dialogue), "Grief increases by concealing" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11720: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 30 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 4K, Sibelius 4 File: 33K
    • Mvmt. 5 Chorus, "When monarchs unite" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11721: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 30 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 6, Trio (dialogue), "Whence could so much virtue spring?" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11722: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 47 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 7, Duet and Chorus, "Fear no danger" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11723: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 57 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 17K, Sibelius 4 File: 39K
    • Mvmt. 8, Trio (dialogue), "See, your royal guest appears" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11724: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 33 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 4K, Sibelius 4 File: 34K
    • Mvmt. 9, Chorus (dialogue), Cupid only throws the dart" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11725: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 8K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmt. 10, Aria, "If not for mine" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11730: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-16).   Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 26 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 2K, Sibelius 4 File: 31K
    • Mvmt. 11, Prelude and Aria, "Pursue thy conquest, love" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11731: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-16).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 43 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 8K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmt. 12, Chorus, "To the hills and the vales" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11738: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-17).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 76 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 20K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmt. 13, Dance - The triumphing dance *NewScore.gif CPDL #11740: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-18).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 54 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 10K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
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Act 2

  • Act 2
    • Mvmt. 14, Prelude and Aria, "Wayward sisters" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11750: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 35K
    • Mvmt. 15, Chorus, "Harm's our delight" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11754: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-20).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 36 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 5K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 16, Aria, "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11756: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 27 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 2K, Sibelius 4 File: 31K
    • Mvmts. 17, Chorus "Ho ho ho!" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11757: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 38 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 5K, Sibelius 4 File: 33K
    • Mvmts. 18, Witches' Trio, "Ruin'd ere the set of sun" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11758: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 40 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 5K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmts. 19, Chorus "Ho ho ho!" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11759: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 36 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 20, Chorus, "Witches' Duet - But ere we this perform" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11763: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 43 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmt. 21, Chorus, "In our deep vaulted cell" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11773: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-24).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 53 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 12K, Sibelius 4 File: 38K
    • Mvmt. 22, "Echo dance of the furies" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11774: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-25).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 56 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 12K, Sibelius 4 File: 38K
    • Mvmt. 22, Ritornello *NewScore.gif CPDL #11775: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-25).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 39 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 5K, Sibelius 4 File: 30K
    • Mvmt. 24a, Aria, "Thanks to these lonesome vales" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11786: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-28).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 33 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 File: 33K
    • Mvmt. 24b, Chorus, "Thanks to these lonesome vales" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11794: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-29).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 48 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 16K, Sibelius 4 File: 48K
    • Mvmt. 25a, Aria, "Oft she visits this lone mountain" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11796: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-30).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 48 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 10K, Sibelius 4 File: 36K
    • Mvmt. 25b, Ritornello, "A Dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido's Women" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11798: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-31).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 37 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 26, Aria, "Behold, upon my bended spear" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11805: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-03).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 34 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 4K, Sibelius 4 File: 34K
    • Mvmt. 27, Aria and Chorus, "Haste, haste to town" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11816: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 64 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 13K, Sibelius 4 File: 45K
    • Mvmt. 28, Duet (dialogue), "Stay, Prince" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11818: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 53 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 File: 43K
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Act 3

  • Act 3
    • Mvmt. 29, Prelude and Aria, "Come away, fellow sailors" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11493: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-18).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 86 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 20K, Sibelius 4 file: 48K
    • Mvmt. 30, Dance - The sailor's dance *NewScore.gif CPDL #11521: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-20).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 31 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 7K, Sibelius 4 file: 31K
    • Mvmt. 31, Trio (dialogue), "See the flags and the streamers curling" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11523: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 46 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 file: 36K
    • Mvmt. 32, Aria, "Our next motion" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11526: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 32 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 File: 32K
    • Mvmt. 33, Chorus, " Destruction's our delight" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11527: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi file: 17K, Sibelius 4 file: 37K
    • Mvmt. 34, Dance - The witches' dance *NewScore.gif CPDL #11819: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 42 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 File: 42K
    • Mvmt. 35a-b, Aria, "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - Trio (dialogue), "See, madam where the Prince appears" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11857: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-12).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 74 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 50K, Sibelius 4 File: 50K
    • Mvmt. 36, Chorus, "Great minds against themselves conspire" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11778: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-05-27).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 37 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 6K, Sibelius 4 File: 34K
    • Mvmt. 37, Aria, "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11824: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-06).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 27 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 2K, Sibelius 4 File: 31K
    • Mvmt. 38, Ground, Aria and Ritornello, "When I am laid in earth" NewScore.gif CPDL #11479: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-04-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 38 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 7K, Sibelius 4 file: 33K
    • Mvmt. 39, Chorus, "With drooping wings" *NewScore.gif CPDL #11836: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Sibelius 4
      • Editor: John Henry Fowler (added 2006-06-07).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 74 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL Edition notes: Midi File: 28K, Sibelius 4 File: 47K
    • Mvmt. 40, Epilogue, "All that we know the angels do above"
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General Information

Title: Dido and Aeneas
Composer: Henry Purcell

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Operas
Language: English
Instruments: Violin I, ViolinII, Viola, Violoncello, Basso Continuo, Harpsichord, 9 Soloists - 2 Mezzo-Sopranos, 5 Sopranos, 2 Tenors, SATB Chorus.
Published: 1689

Description: Score based on MS 1266 (5) at St. Michaels College, Tenbury

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Dido and Aeneas.

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