purcell dido and aeneas complete

1

1

q = 80 1

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Adagio

f

Dido and AeneasOverture( Mvmt. 1 )

Henry Purcell

( 1659 - 1695 )

f

f

f

f Adagio

mf f

mf f

mf f

mf f

mf

f

9

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

q = 14013

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

mp

mp

mp

2

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

1'27.4"17.4.983

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

mp f

f

f

p

p

p

p

p

3

22

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

26

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

f

f

dim.

4

29

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

32

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

cresc.

cresc.

5

35

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

f

f

6

1 2

2

q = 90

Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

5

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

9

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegretto

Editor: John Henry Fowler( Revision: 6-15-2006 )

Aria/Chorus - Shake the cloud / Banish sorrow

Dido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 2a-b )

mf

Shake the cloud from

Henry Purcell( 1659 - 1695 )

off your

p mf

p

mf

brow, Fate your wish es- does al low;- Em pire- grow ing,- Plea sures-

cresc.

flow

f

ing,- - - For tune- smiles and so should you.

mf

Shake

f mf

mff

7

13 1.

1.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

q = 130

q = 130

2.

2.

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

B.

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

the cloud from off your brow, Shake

p

brow.

Ban ish- sor row,- ban ish- care, Grief should ne'er ap proach- the fair, Ban ish-

Ban ish- sor row,- ban ish- care, Grief should ne'er ap proach- the fair,

Ban ish- sor row,- ban ish- care, Grief should ne'er ap proach- the fair, Ban ish-

Ban ish- sor row,- ban ish- care, Grief should ne'er ap proach- the fair,

cresc.

8

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

sor row,- ban ish- care,

mf

Grief should ne'er ap proach,- should ne'er ap -

ban ish,- ban ish- care,

mf

ban ish- sor row,- Grief should ne'er, should ne'er ap -

sor row,- ban ish,- ban ish- care,

mf

Grief should ne'er ap proach,- should ne'er ap -

Ban ish- sor row,- ban ish,-

mf

ban nish- care, Grief should ne'er ap -

§ § mf # (#6)

mf

9

25

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Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p

p

p

- proach the fair, Grief should ne'er, should ne'er ap proach- the

p

fair.

- proach the fair, Grief should ne'er, should ne'er ap proach- the

p

fair.

- proach the fair, Grief should ne'er, should ne'er ap proach-

p

the fair.

- proach the fair, Grief should ne'er ap proach-

p

the fair.

64 #3

(§ ) § 54

§3 p

p p

10

1 3

3

q = 90

Dido

Basso

Harpsichord

7

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

13

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

Editor: John Henry Fowler

Slow( Revision: 6-15-2006 )

Aria/Ritornello - Dido - Ah, Belinda

Ah !

mf

Dido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 3 )

Ah ! Ah ! Be lin- da,-


I am

mp { 4 § 3 } { 6 } { 6 }

mp

press'd with tor ment,- Ah ! Ah ! Ah !

mf

Be lin- da,-

{ 6 } mf

mf

I am press'd With tor ment- not to be

p

con fess'd.-

p

p

11

18

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

25

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

31

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

Peace and I are stran gers- grown, Peace and

{ § 4 § }

I are stran gers,- stran gers- grown, I lan guish- -

{ # }

{ 6 }

cresc.

till my grief

is known, I lan - - - - - - -

{ § 6 4 # 3 }

{ § 6 }

12

37

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

43

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

49

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

- guish till my grief is known,

f

Yet would not, yet would not, would not

{ § } f { § } { # 6 }

mf

f

have it guess'd.

p

Peace and

{ 4 § 3 } p

p

I are stran gers- grown,

pp

Peace and I are stran gers,- stran gers-

{ § 4 § }

pp { § }

pp

13

56

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

62

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Ritornello

grown.

p

mp mf

mp mf

mp mf

mp mf

mp

mf

14

1 4

4

q = 90

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

q =1305

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd


Andante( Revision: 6-15-2006 )

p

Duet - Dido/Belinda - Grief increases

Dido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 4 )


p

p

Mine

p

ad - mits of no re veal- - ing.

Grief

p

in-creas es- by con ceal- ing;- Then let me speak; the Tro jan- guest In to- your

p

p

ten der- thoughts has press'd.

The great est- bless ing- Fate can give, Our Car thage- to se -

15

9B.

Basso

Hrpscd

- cure, and Troy re vive;- The great est- bless ing- Fate can give, Our Car thage- to se cure,- and Troy re vive.-

16

1 5

5

q =180

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Allegro


f

( Revision: 6-15-2006 )

Chorus - When Monarchs UniteDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 5 )Henry Purcell

( 1659 - 1695 )

f

f

When

f

mon arch- u nite,- how hap py- their state; They tri umph- at once o'er their

When

f


When

f


When

f


f § § 6 § §

f

17

8

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

foes and their fate, They tri umph,- they tri umph- at once o'er their foes and their fate.




18

1 6

6

q =60

Dido

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

7

Dido

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Whence


Slow

( Revision: 6-16-2006 )

could so

Trio - Dido - Belinda - 2nd Woman

much

Dido and Aeneas

vir tue- spring ?

( Mvmt. 6 )

What storms,

Henry Purcell

What

( 1659 - 1695 )

bat tles- did he

mf

sing ?

f

An chi- ses'- va - - - lour mix'd with Ve

nus'- charms,

p

How soft, how

f p

f p

soft in peace, and yet how fierce, how fierce in arms !

p

A tale so

(§) (-) § b

mf

p

f p

19

10

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

13

Dido

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

16

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

strong and full of woe Might melt the rocks, as well

as you.

mf

What

mf

mf

f

Mine with

stub-born heart un mov'd-

could see

p

Such dis tress, such pi e- ty ?-

5 6 (§)

p f

storms of care

op press'd- Is taught to pi ty- the dis

20

19

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

22

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

- tress'd; Mean wretch es'- grief can touch, So soft, so sen si- ble- my

p

p

breast, But ah ! but ah ! I fear I pi ty- his too much.

21

1 7

7

q =180

Belinda

2nd Woman

Basso

Harpsichord

9

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

17

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

Fear


Allegro

( Revision: 6-24-2006 )

f (p)

no dan

Duet and Chorus - Fear No Danger

ger

Dido and Aeneas

- to en

( Mvmt. 7 )

sue,- The he ro- loves as well as


you.

Fear

f (p)

no dan ger- to en sue,- The he ro- loves as well as you.

f (p) (#6)

f (p)

Ev

p

er- gen tle,- ev er- smil ing,- And the cares of life be guil- ing,-

Ev

p


p

p

Fear

f


Fear

f


f

f

22

25

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

33

B.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

Cu

p

pids- strew your path with flowers Gath er'd- from E ly-

sian- bowers.

Cu

p

pids- strew your path with flowers Gath er'd- from E ly-

sian- bowers.

p

p

Fear

f


Fear

f


f (#6)

f

23

41

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Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

49

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

f (p)

f (p)

f (p)

Fear

f (p)


Fear

f (p)


Fear

f (p)


Fear

f (p)


f (p)

f (p)

p

p

p

Ev

p

er- gen tle,- ev er

- smil ing,- And the cares of life be guil- ing,-

Ev

p


24

57

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

65

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

f

f

f

Fear

f


Fear

f


Fear

f


Fear

f


f #6

f

p

p

p

Cu

p

pids- strew your path with flowers

Gath er'd- from E

ly-

sian bowers.-

Cu

p

pids- strew your path with flowers Gath er'd- from E ly-sian

- bowers.

25

73

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

Fear

f


Fear

f


Fear

f


Fear

f


f #6

f

26

1

8

8

q =80Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

4

B.

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

See,


Andante

( Revision: 6-24-2006 )

[Aeneas enters with his train]

f

Recit. - Dido/Belinda/Aeneas - See, your royal guest

see, your

Dido and Aeneas

roy al- guest

( Mvmt. 8 )

ap pears;- How god like- is the

Henry Purcell

form

( 1659 - 1695 )

he

f ( 7 # 6 )

f

bears !

mf

When, when, roy al- fair, shall I be bless'd, With cares of

mf

mf

27

7

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

10

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

Fate for bids- what you pur sue.-

love and state dis stress'd ?- Ae ne- as- has no

7 (#) 6 # (§)

f

3

p

fate but you ! Let Di do- smile, and I'll de

f

fy- The fee ble- stroke

of Des ti- ny.-

(#) (#) (§) #4

2 f (6) ( 4 # )

mf

f

28

1 9

9

q =120

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Allegretto

mp


Chorus - Cupid only throws the dartDido and Aeneas


( 1659 - 1695 )

mp

mp

Cu

mp

pid- on ly- throws the dart That's dread ful,- dread full,- dread ful,-

Cu

mp

pid- on ly- throws the dart That's dread ful,- dread ful-

Cu

mp

pid- on ly- throws the dart,

Cu

mp

pid- on ly-

mp # #6 #4

2(6 #6)

mp

[ mp ]

29

5

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Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Cu pid- on ly- throws the dart That's dread ful- to a war rior's- heart, That's

dread ful,- Cu pid- on ly- throws the dart, on ly- throws the dart, That's

Cu pid- on ly- throws the dart That's

throws the dart That's dread ful,- dread ful,- Cu pid- on ly- throws the dart That's

# #4

2(6) 4 #3 #

30

9

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

dread ful- to a war rior's- heart,

mf

And she that wounds, and she that wounds can

dread ful- to a war riour's- heart,

mf



mf



mf


# mf #5

mf

cresc.

31

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

mp

f mp

f mp

on

f

ly,- on ly- cure the smart, can on ly,- on ly- cure

the

mp

smart.

on

f

ly,- on ly- cure the smart, can on ly,- on ly- cure the

mp

smart.

on

f


mp

smart.

on

f


mp

smart.

f # # #

f

mp

32

1 10

10

q =80

Aeneas

Basso

Harpsichord

5

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd


Andante

( Revision: 6-24-2006 )

If not for mine, for em

Aria - Aeneas - If not for mine

pire's

Dido and Aeneas

- sake

( Mvmt. 10 )

Some pi ty- on your lov

er- take; Ah !

f

Ah !


Make not in a

# 6 f

f

hope less- fire A he ro- fall, and Troy once more

ex pire.-

5

#64 -

5#

mp

33

1 11

11

q =100

Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

5 1.

1.

2.

2.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

8

B.

Basso

Hrpscd


Allegro

Purmf

sue- thy

Aria - Belinda - Pursue thy conquest

con quest,

Dido and Aeneas

- Love,

( Mvmt. 11 )

Pur

p

sue- thy con quest,- Love, Pur

f

sue,- pur sue-


Pur

mp mf

mp mf p mf

- sue thy con quest,- Pur - sue thy con quest,- Love. Pur - sue thy con quest,- Love. Her

eyes Con

p

fess- the flame, her eyes

mp

Con fess- theflame her tongue de nies,-

mf

her eyes Con fess- the

p

§mp

( 4 6 4 # )mf

p mp mf

p

34

11

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

14

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

17

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

flame, her eyes Con fess- the flame her tongue de nies.- Pur sue- thy con quest-

f f

Love, Pur

p

sue- thy con quest,- Love,

f

Pur sue,- pur sue,- Pur sue- thy con quest-

p f

Pur sue- thy con quest,- Love, Pur sue- thy con quest,- Love.

p

35

1 12

12

q =150

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro Vivace


f

Chorus - To the hills and the valesDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 12 )


f

f

To

f

the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the moun tains,- To the mu si- cal-

f

To the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the moun tains,- To the mu si- cal-

f


f


f

f

36

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p f

p f

p f

groves and

p

the cool sha dy- foun tains- Let

f

the tri - - - umphs, let the tri -

groves and

p

the cool sha dy- foun tains- Let

f

the tri umphs,- the tri umphs,- - the

groves

p

and the cool sha dy- foun tains- Let

f

the tri - - - umphs, let the tri umphs,- the

groves

p

and the cool sha dy- foun tains- Let

f

the tri umphs,- let the tri - umphs, the tri -

p f

p

f

37

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

- umphs of love and of beau ty- be shown.

tri umphs- of love and of beau ty- be shown.

tri umphs- of love and of beau ty- be shown.

- umphs of love and ofof beau ty- be shown.

38

20

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

mf

Let the tri - umphs,- - let the tri - umphs- - of love and of

mf

Let the tri umphs,- the tri - umphs,- - the tri umphs- of love and of

mf

Let the tri - umphs,- - let the tri umphs,- the tri - umphs of love and of

mf

Let the tri umphs,- let the tri umphs,- the tri umphs- - of love and of

mf

mf

39

26

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p f

p f

p f

beau ty- be shown. To

p

the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the moun

f

tains,- To the mu si- cal-


p

the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the moun

f

tains,- To the mu si- cal-


p

the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the

f

moun tains,- To the mu si- cal-


p

the hills and the vales, to the rocks and the

f

moun tains,- To the mu si- cal-

p f

p f

cresc.

40

33

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p f

p f

p f

groves,

p

and the cool sha dy- foun tains,-

f

let the tri umphs,- - let the

groves,

p


f

let the tri umphs,- the tri -

groves,

p


f

let the tri umphs,- - let the

groves,

p


f

let the tri umphs,- let the tri umphs,- the

#

p64

# 3 f

p f

41

38

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

p

tri umphs- - of love and of beau ty- be shown;

mf

Go re vel,- ye

- umphs, the tri umphs- of love and of beau ty- be shown;

mf

Go

tri umphs,- the tri umphs- of love and of beau ty- be shown;

p

Go re vel- ye Cu pids,- go

tri umphs- - of love and of beau ty- be shown;

p

Go re vel,- Go re vel,- ye

p mf

p mf

42

45

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

Cu pids,- go re vel,- go

f

re vel- ye Cu pids,- go re vel,- the day is your own.

re vel- ye Cu pids,- go

f

re vel,- go re vel- ye Cu pids,- the day is your own.

re vel,- go

f

re vel,- ye Cu pids,- go re vel- ye Cu pids,- the day is your own.

Cu pids,- go

f

re vel,- go re vel- go re vel- ye Cu pids,- the day is your own.

f

f

43

1 13

13

q =130

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro Vivace

f


The Triumphing DanceDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 13 )


f

f

f

L'istesso tempo

f

44

11

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

ff

f

p

f

p f

p fp f

p f

45

26

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

31

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

36

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

mp

mp

mp

f

46

41

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

46

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

p

p

p

p

p

f

f

f

f

f

47

1 14

14

q =130

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro


f

Dido and AeneasPrelude for the Witches

( Mvmt. 14 )


f

f

f

f

p

p

p

p

48

12

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

17

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

f p

f p

f p

(§ 6)

f p

f

p

p

p

p

mf

Way ward- sis ters,- you that fright The lone ly- tra vel- ler- by

p

49

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

25

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

night, Who like dis mal- ra

vens- cry ing- Beat the win dows- of

the

( 6 §4

3

dy ing,- Ap pear !- Ap pear- at my call, and share in the fame Of a

50

29

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

33

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

1st W.

Basso

Hrpscd

mis chief- shall make all Car

thage- flame. Ap pear !- Ap -

( 6 6 6

45§ § )

f

Enter WITCHES

- pear ! Ap pear !- Ap pear !-

Say, Bel dame,- say, what's thy will ?

( § ) mf f

mf f

mf f

51

1 15

15

q =180Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord


Allegro

( Revision: 7-8-2006 )

Chorus - Harm's Our DelightDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 15 )


Harm's

f

our de light- and mis chief- all our skill,

Harm's

f


Harm'sf

f


Harm's our de light- and mis chief- all our skill,

f §

f

52

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Harm's our de light- and mis chief- all our skill,

Harm's our de light- and mis chief- all our

Harm's our de light- and mis chief- all our skill, and

Harm's our de light- and mis chief-

§ ( § ) § § §

53

11

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

and mis chief,- mis chief- all our skill.

skill, and mis chief,- mis chief- all our skill.

mis chief,- mis chief,- mis chief- all our skill.

all our skill, and mis chief- all our skill.

54

1 16

16

q =130

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Sorceress

Basso

Harpsichord

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

Allegro


p

( Revision: 7-8-2006 )

Aria - The Queen of Carthage, whom we hateDido and Aeneas


( 1659 - 1695 )

p

p

p

The Queen of Car thage,- whom we hate, As we do all in pros

p'rous- state, Ere

p

Non troppo lento

p

f

f

f

sun set- shall most wretch

ed- prove, De priv'd- of fame, of

f

life and

f §6

46§

5§

55

1 17

17

q =100

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd


Vivace

( Revision: 5-20-2006 )

p

Dido and AeneasChorus - Ho, Ho, Ho


( 1659 - 1695 )

p

p

love.

mf

f

Ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

Ho

f

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

Ho

f

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

f

Ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

p § § §

f

56

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho


b

57

12

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd





( 6 § 6)

p

58

1 18

18

q =1301st Witch

2nd Witch

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

1st W.

Basso

Hrpscd


Allegro

Ru

f

in'd-

Witches' Trio - Ruin'd ere the set of sun

ere the set

Dido and Aeneas

of sun ?

( Mvmt. 18 )

Tell us, Tell us, how


shall this be

Tell

f

us, Tell us, how shall this be

f

Non troppo lento

p

p

p

done ?

mf

The Tro jan- Prince you know is bound by Fate to seek I tal

- ian- ground; The Queen and he

done ?

p

3

59

8

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

1st W.

Basso

Hrpscd

12

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

1st W.

Basso

Hrpscd

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

are now in chase,

Hark ! Hark !

p

p3 3 3 3 3 3

p

3 3 3 3 3 3

p3 3 3 3 3 3

But when they've

the cry comes on a pace !

mf più f p

60

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

Basso

done, my trust y- elf, In form of Mer cu- ry- him self,- As sent from Jove, shall

chide

his stay, And charge him sail to night- with all his fleet

a -

61

1 19

19

q =130

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Sor.

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Vivace


Dido and AeneasChorus - Ho, Ho, Ho

( Mvmt. 19 )

p


p

p

way !

Ho

p

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

p

Ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

Ho

p

ho ho ho ho

Ho

p

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

p

§ §

p

62

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

ho ho

f

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

ho ho ho ho

f


ho

ho

f

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho

ho ho ho ho ho

f


6 § 6 f b

f

63

11

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

2nd W.

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

But

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho.

ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho.



§ 6

p f

64

1 20

20

q =1301st Witch

2nd Witch

Basso

Harpsichord

6

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

11 1.

1.

2.

2.

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd


Allegro

( Revision: 7-8-2006 )

Witches' Duet - But ere we this perform

But

f [ P ]

Dido and Aeneas

ere we this

( Mvmt. 20 )

per form,- we'll con jure- for a storm,


ere

f [ P ]

we this per form,- we'll con jure- for a storm, But

f [ P ][ 2nd time: p ]

[

But ere we this per form,- But ere we this per form,- we'll

ere we this per form,- we'll con jure- for a storm,

con jure- for a storm, we'll con jure- for a storm, storm, To

We'll con jure- - for a storm, But storm,

f

65

16

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

21

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

27 1.

1.

2.

2.

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

mar their hunt ing- sport, To mar their hunt ing- sport, And

p

drive

To mar their hunt ing- sport, their hunt ing- sport, And

p

drive

p

p

'em back to court, and drive

'em back to court, And drive

'em, drive 'em back to court.

f

To court.

'em drive'em back to court.

f

court.f

f

66

1 21

21

q =120

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord


Andante

f

( Revision: 7-9-2006 )

Chorus - In a deep vaulted cellDido and Aeneas

pp

( Mvmt. 21 )

f


pp

f pp f pp

f pp f pp

In

f

a deep vaul ed- cell,

pp

( - ed cell, ) the

f

charm we'll pre pare,-

pp

( pre -

In

f


pp

( - ed cell, ) the

f

charm we'll pre pare,-

pp

( pre -

In

f


pp

( - ed cell, )

f

the charm we'll pre pare,-

pp

( pre -

In

f


pp

( - ed cell, )

f

the charm we'll pre pare,-

pp

f pp f pp

f

pp f pp

f

67

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f pp f pp

f pp f pp

f pp f pp

- pare, )

f

Too dread ful- a prac tice,-

pp

( too dread ful- a prac tice, )-

f

too dread ful,- ( too

pp

- pare, )

f


pp

( too dread ful- a prac tice, )- too

f

dread ful,- ( too

pp

- pare, )

f

Too dread ful- a prac tice,- ( too

pp

dread ful- a prac tice, )-

f

too dread ful,-

pp

( too

f

Too dread ful- a prac tice,- ( too

pp

dread ful- a prac tice, )- too

f

dread ful,-

pp

( too

f pp f § 6 pp § 6

f pp

f pp

68

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f pp f pp

f pp f pp

f pp f pp

dread ful, )-

f

a prac tice,-

pp

( a prac tice, )- for

f

this op en- air,

pp

( for this o pen-

dread ful, )- a

f

prac tice,-

pp


f

this op en- air,

pp

( for this o pen-

dread ful, )-

f

a prac tice,-

pp


f

this op en- air,

pp

( for this o pen-

dread ful, )-

f

a prac tice,-

pp

( a prac tice, )-

f

for this op en- air,

pp

( for this o pen-

f b 6 pp b 6 6

b f 6 7 4 § pp 6 7 4 §

f pp f pp

69

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f pp f

f pp f

f pp f

air. )

f

In our deep vault ed- cell,

pp

( - ed cell, )

f

the charm we'll pre -

air. )

f


pp

( - ed cell, )

f


air. )

f


pp

( - ed cell, )

f


air. )

f


pp

( - ed cell, )

f


f pp f

f pp f

70

24

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

pp f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

- pare,

pp

( pre pare, )-

f


pp

( too dread ful- a

- pare,

pp

( pre pare, )-

f


pp

( too dread ful- a

- pare,

pp

( pre pare, )-

f

too dread ful- a prac tice,-

pp

( too dread ful- a

- pare,

pp

( pre pare, )- Too

f

dread ful- a prac tice,-

pp

( too dread ful- a

pp f pp

pp f pp

71

29

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f pp

f pp

f pp

prac tice,)- for

f

this op en- air,

pp

( for this op en- air. )

prac tice,)- for

f

this op en- air,

pp


prac tice,)- for

f

this op en- air,

pp


prac tice,)- for

f

this op en- air,

pp


f pp

f pp

72

1 22

22

q =90Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro


f

( Revision: 5-25-2006 )

The Echo Dance of the FuriesDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 22 )

pp


f

pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

f

f

f

f

f

73

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

9

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

pp f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

f pp f

f

pp f

f pp f

f pp f

f pp f

74

12

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

15

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

pp

f pp

pp

f pp

pp

f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

f

pp

f

f

pp

f

f pp f

f pp f

f pp f

75

18

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

pp f pp

pp f

pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

pp f pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

76

23

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

f pp

[ Thunder and Lightning, horrid music. The Furies sink down, the rest fly up ]

77

1 23

23

h =80

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

5 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro


f [ p ]

Act II, Scene ii, RitornelleDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 23 ) Henry Purcell( 1659 - 1695 )

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

p

p

p

p

p

78

9 1.

1.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

f

f

79

1h = 90

Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

7

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Thanks


Allegretto

( Revision: 7-9-2006 )

24amf [ p ]

to

Aria - Belinda - Thanks to these lonesome vales

these lone some

Dido and Aeneas

- lone

( Mvmt. 24a )

some- vales, These des ert,-


des ert-

mf [ p ]

24a

mf [ p ]

hills and dales. So fair the game, so rich the sport, Di -

f

2nd

1st

f

2nd

1st

80

13

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

19 1.

1.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

- a na's- self might to these woods re sort;- So fair the game,

so rich the sport, Di a- na's- self might to these woods re sort.-

p

- sort.

p

p

81

1q = 130Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Andante

mf

24b

[p]


Chorus - Thanks to these lonesome vales

Dido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 24-b )


mf [p]

mf [p]

Thanks

mf [p]

to these lone some,- lone some- vales, These des ert,- des ert-

Thanks

mf [p]


Thanks

mf [p]


Thanks

mf [p]


mf[p] # # # # #

24b

mf [p]

82

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p [mf]

p [mf]

p [mf]

hills and dales, So

p [mf]

fair the game, so rich the sport, Di -

hills and dales,

So

p [mf]

fair the game, so rich the

hills and dales, So

p [mf]

fair the game, so rich the sport, Di -

hills and dales,

So

p [mf]

fair the game, so rich the

7 6 #

p

#

[mf]

§

p [mf]

p [mf]

83

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mp

mp

mp

- a na's- self might to these woods re sort;- So

mp

fair the game,

sport, Di a- na's- self might to these woods re sort;-

mp

So fair the

- a na's- self might to these woods re sort;- So

mp

fair the game,

sport, Di a- na's- self might to these woods re sort;-

mp

So fair the

# mp mp

mp

mp

84

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

so rich the sport, Di a- na's- selfmight to these woods re sort.-

game, Di a- na's- self might to these woods re sort.-

so rich the sport, Di a- na's- self might to these woods re sort.-

game, so rich the sport Di a- na's self might to these woods re sort.-

§

f

85

1q =130

2nd Woman

Basso

Harpsichord

4

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd


Allegretto

( Revision: 7-9-2006 )

25a

Aria - 2nd Woman - Oft she visitsDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 25-a )


mf

25a

mf

Oft

mf [ p ]

she vis its- this lone moun tain,- Oft she bathes her

1st

2nd

mf [ p ]

mf [ p ]

86

8

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

11

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

15

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

in this foun tain,-

mf

Here, here Ac tae- on-

mf

mf

met

his fate, Here, here Ac tae- on- met his fate,

f

Pur sued-

f

f

by his own hounds,

p

And af ter,- af ter- mor tal- wounds, And

p

p

87

19

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

23

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

27

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

af ter,- af ter- - mor tal- wounds

p

Dis cov- er'd- - too, too

p

p

late; And af ter,- af ter- mor

tal- - wounds Dis cov- er'd- too, too

late; Here Ac

f

tae- on- met

his fate.

f

f

88

1q = 130

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

6 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro

25b

( Revision: 7-9-2006 )


f

[ A dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido's women ]Dance - Women's DanceDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 25-b )


f

f

f

25b

f

f

pp

pp

pp

pp

pp

89

11

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

15 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f [p]

f [p]

f [p]

f [p]

ff [p][p]

p

p

p

p

p

p

90

1 26

26

q =80

Aeneas

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd


( Revision: 7-9-2006 )

Andante

Be

f

hold,- up

Aria - Aeneas - DidoBehold, upon my bending spear

on- my

Dido and Aeneas

bend ing

( Mvmt. 26 )

- spear A mon -ster's head stands bleed ing,- With

Henry Purcell

tush

( 1659 - 1695 )

es- far ex -

f

f

ff

ff

ff

f

The skies arecloud ed;-

ff

Hark !

- ceed ing- Those did Ve nus'- hunts

man- tear !

f

f

mf ff

f

mf

Piu mosso3 3

ff

91

8

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

ff

ff

ff

ff

Hark ! How thun der- - Rends themoun tain-

oaks a sun- der !

ff

ff

92

1 27

27

q =110

Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

4

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

7

B.

Basso

Hrpscd


Allegro

( Revision: 7-8-2006 )

Haste,

f

haste to

Aria and Chorus - Haste, haste to town

town, haste, haste,

Dido and Aeneas

haste

( Mvmt. 27 )

haste, haste to town,

Henry Purcell

haste,

( 1659 - 1695 )

haste to

f 6

f

town ! This o pen- field No shel ter,- this o pen- field No shel ter- from the storm

the storm can yeild;Haste, haste, haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town,

p

haste, haste

p

p

93

10

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

B.

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

mf

haste, haste,

f

haste, haste,

mf

to town !

f

Haste, haste to town, haste,

Haste,

f

haste to town, haste, haste to town,

f

Haste, haste to town, haste,

f

Haste, haste to

mf

f mff

mf f mf

94

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

haste, haste, haste, haste, to town, haste, haste to town ! this o pen- field No

haste, haste to town, haste, haste, haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town, haste, haste ! this

haste, haste, haste, haste to town ! haste, haste to town ! this o pen- field No

town, haste, haste, haste, haste, haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town ! this

meno f

95

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

shel ter,- this o - pen field No shel ter- from the storm, the storm can yield;Haste, haste,

o - pen field No shel ter,- this o pen- field No shel ter- from the storm,thestorm can yeild Haste,haste to

shel ter,- this o - pen field No shel ter- from the storm the storm can yeild; Haste,

o - pen field No shel ter,- this o pen- field No shel ter- from the storm can yield; Haste,

# # ( - ) ( 6 ) 4 # 3

f p

96

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

mf

haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town, haste,

f

haste,

town,

mf

haste, haste, haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town, haste, haste,

f

haste,

haste,

mf

haste, haste to town, haste, haste to town, haste,

f

haste,

haste,

mf

haste, haste to town, haste, haste,

f

haste,

mf f

mf

f

97

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf p

mf p

mf p

mf

haste, haste, haste, haste to town !

p

haste,

mf

haste, haste, haste, haste, to town !

p

mf

haste, haste, haste, haste, haste, haste to town !

p

haste,

mf

haste, haste, haste, haste, haste, haste to town !

p

mf p

mf p

98

1 28

28

q =80

Aeneas

Spirit

Basso

Harpsichord

5

Sp.

Basso

Hrpscd

8

Sp.

Basso

Hrpscd


Andante

( Revision: 7-9-2006 )

[ The Spirit of the Sorceress descends to Aeneas in the likeness of Mercury. ]

Duet - Spirit/Aeneas - Stay Prince, and hear

Dido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 28 )

Henry Purcell

To

f

night ?

( 1659 - 1695 )

-

f

Stay,Prince, and hear great Jove's com mand:- He sum - mons thee this night a way.- To-

f

( # )

f

mf f

- night thou must for sake- this land; The an -gry God will brook no lon

ger- stay. Jove com

7# § # 7

# 3 )

6

4 4

- mands thee,wasteno moreIn love's de lights- those pre

- cious hours Al - low'd by th'al might y

mf

- powers To gain

mf

mf

99

11

Aeneas

Sp.

Basso

Hrpscd

14

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

18

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

Jove's com mands- shall be o bey'd;- To -

th'Hes pe

- rian- shore, And ru in'd- Troy re store.-

( # )

f

- night our an chors- shall be weigh'd.

p

But

expressivo

ah ! but ah !

p

p

( # )

( # )

what lan guage- can I try, My in jur'd- Queen to pa ci- fy ? No

mf

soon er- she re signs- her

7# # 4

2

mf # 4 2

_ ,7 6 )

mf

6

100

22

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

26

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

30

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

heart But from her arms I'm force'd to part.

f

How can so hard a fate be took ? One night en -

f

2

f

- joy'd,

mp

the next

for sook.-

f

Yours be the blame,ye Gods ! For I o bey- your will;

mp

but with

( # 6 )

mpf mp

mp

f

more ease could die, but

f

with more, more ease could die.

( # ) f

mp

f

101

1 29q = 140

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro molto


f

Chorus - Sailor's ChorusDido and Aeneas


( 1659 - 1695 )

f

f

f

f

f

102

13

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

19

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

p

mf

f

f

f

f

f

103

25

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

31

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

Enter Sailors

1st Sailor

Come

f

a-

ff

cresc. ff

104

37

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

42

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

48

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

- way, fel low- sai lors,- come a way,- your an chors- be weigh ing,- Time and

tide will ad mit- no de lay- ing;-

mf

Take a booz y- short leave of your nymphs of the

mf

(6)

mf

shore, And si lence- their mourn ing- With vows of re turn- ing,-

f

But nev er- in -

piu f

piu f

105

54

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

60

A.

Basso

Hrpscd

- tend ing- to vis

it- them more,

p

no ne ver- in tend- ing- to vis it- them

mf

p mf

p mf

more,

p

no nev er,-

f

no nev er- in tend- ing- to vis

it- them

p f

p f

106

65

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

Chorus

Come

f

a way,- Fel low- sai lors,- come a way,- Your

more !

Chorus

Come

f

a way,- Fel low- sai lors,- come a way,- come a way,- come a way,- Your

Chorus

Come

f

a way,- Fel low- sai lors,- come a way,- come a way,- Your

Chorus

Come

f

a way,- Fel low- sai lors,- come a way,- come a way,- come a way,- Your

f

f

107

71

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

an chors- be weigh ing;- Time and tide will ad mit- no de lay- ing;-

mf

Take a booz y- short


mf



mf



mf


(6) (§) mf

mf

108

77

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

leave of your nymphs of the shore, And si lence- their mourn ing- with vows of re -




b 6 ( 6 6 7 6)

109

83

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p

p

p

- turn ing,- But nev er- in tend- ing- to vis it- them more, no

p

nev er- in tend- ing- to

- turn ing,- But nev er- in tend- ing- to vis it- them more, no

p

nev er- in tend- ing- to

- turn ing,- But nev er- in - tend ing- to vis it- them more, no

p

nev er- in tend- ing to

- turn ing,- But nev er- in - tend ing- to vis it- them more, no

p

nev er- in tend- ing to

§ (-) #4

2p

p

110

90

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

f p f

f p f

f p f

vis it- them more,

f

no nev er,-

p

no nev er,-

f

in tend- ing- to vis it- them more !

vis it- them more,

f

no nev er,-

p

no nev er,-

f


vis it- them more,

f

no nev er,-

p

no nev er,-

f

in tend- ing- to vis - it them more !

vis it- them more,

f

no nev er,-

p

no nev er,-

f


f p f

f f

p

111

130

30

q = 160

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

8

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro


f [ p ]

( Revision: 7-10-2006 )

Dance - The Sailor's DanceDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 30 ) Henry Purcell( 1659 - 1695 )

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

Allegro

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

112

14 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Enter Sorceress and Witches

p

p

113

1 31

31

q = 80Sorceress

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Sor.

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

7

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd


Adagio( Revision: 7-10-2006 )

See, see the flags

Dido and Aeneas

and

Witches Duet

stream

( Mvmt. 31 )

ers- curl ing,- An chors- weigh

Henry Purcell

ing,

( 1659 - 1695 )

- sails un-

f

furl ing !-

Phe be's- pale de lud- -ing beams Gild ing- o'er de ceit- ful- streams

Our plot has took,

E lis sa's- ru in'd !- ho ho, ho ho, ho ho, ho ho ho,

The Queen's for sook !- ho ho, ho ho, ho ho, ho ho, ho ho ho,

114

10

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

13

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

16

1st W.

2nd W.

Basso

Hrpscd

ho ! E lis- sa's- ru in'd !- ho ho ! ho ho ! ho ho, ho ho, ho ho ho

EE lis- - sa's ru in'd !- ho ho ! ho ho ! ho ho, ho ho ho

f

ho ! Our plot has took, Our plot has took, The Queen's for sook !- ho ho ! ho ho ! ho

ho ! Our plot has took, The Queen's for - sook ! ho ho ! ho ho ! ho ho, ho

ho ! E lis- sa's- ru in'd !- ho ho ! ho ho,ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho !

ho ! E lis- sa's- ru in'd !- ho ho ! ho ho, ho ho, ho ho ho ho ho ho ho ho !

115

1 32

32

q = 120

Sorceress

Basso

Harpsichord

6 1.

1.

2.

2.

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

Our


Allegromf [ p ]

next mo

Dido and AeneasSorceress's Aria

tion-

( Mvmt. 32 )

must be to storm


her

mf [ p ]

mf [ p ]

lov er- on the o cean.-

p

o cean.- From the ru

f

in- of o thers- our

p f

p f

116

11

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

16

Sor.

Basso

Hrpscd

plea sures- we bor row;- E lis- sa- bleeds to night,- E -

- lis sa- bleeds to night,- and Car - thage flames to mor- row !-

3

117

1 33

33

q = 140

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Allegro


f

Chorus - Witches's ChorusDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 33 )


f

f

De

f

struct- ion's- our de light,- De light- our great est- sor row;- E -

De

f


De

f


f

De struct- ion's- our de light,- De light- our great est- sor row;- E -

f 5 # 6

f

Allegro

118

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

mf

mf

mf

- lis sa- dies to night,- And Car thage- flames to - mor row !-

mf

Ho


mf

Ho ho ho ho ho


mf

Ho

- lis sa- dies to night,- And Car thage- flames

1st

2nd

to - mor row !-

mf

Ho ho ho ho !

§ mf

mf

119

11 1.

1.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

ho ho ho ! ho ho ho ho ! E lis- sa- dies to night,- And

ho ! ho ho ! E lis- sa- dies to night,- And

ho ho ho ! ho ho ho ho ! E lis- sa- dies to night,- And

ho ho ! ho ho ! E lis- sa- dies to night,- And

2nd

1st

2nd

1st

120

15

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Car thage- flames to mor- row !-

p

De - night And Car thage- flames to mor- row !-


p



p



p


§ p

p

121

1 34

34

h =80

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Basso

Harpsichord

6 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

Allegro


f [ p ]

Act III, Scene i, Witches' DanceDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 34 )


f [ p ]

f [ p ]

f [ p ]

Pomposo

f [ p ]

122

h =10012

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

20

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

f

f

f

f

f

f

p

f

f

p

f p

p

f

123

26

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

31

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

p f

p f

p f

p f

p f

124

36

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

Hrpscd

dim

125

1 35

35

q =85

Dido

Basso

Harpsichord

5

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

9

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd


Adagio

Aria / Duet - Dido - Belinda - AeneasDido and Aeneas

p

( Mvmt. 35 )

Your coun sel- all is urg'd in vain,

Henry Purcell

To

( 1659 - 1695 )

earth and

p

p mp f

heav'n I will com plain;-

p

To earth and heav'n why do I call ? Earth and

p

p

heav'n con spire

- my fall.

mf

To fate I sue, of o -ther means be reft,- The on ly-

mf

mf

126

13

Dido

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

16

B.

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

19

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

re fuge- for the wretch

ed- left.

See, ma dam,- see where the Prince ap pears !- Such 6

4

5#

f

sor row- in his look he bears As would con vince- you still he's true.

p

What shall lost Ae -

p

p

ne

as- do ?

mf

How, how, roy al- fair,shall I im part- The god's de cree,- and tell you

mf 5

(§)5 7

57 7

mf

6 6

6

127

23

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

26

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

29

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

f

Thus, on the fa tal- banks of Nile Weeps the de ceit- ful-

we must part ?

f

3

cro co- dile;- Thus hy po- crites- that mur der- act Make heav'n and gods the au thors- of

the fact !

By all that's good, no more ! All that's good you have

for

p

-

By all that's good ...

6 5

p

p

3

128

32

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

35

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

38

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

- swore.

f

To your pro mis'd- em pire- fly And let for sa- ken- Di

do- die.

In

f

# f § 6

f

f

No,

f

faith less-

spite of Jove's com mand- I'll stay, Of fend- the gods, and Love o bey.-

f

man, thy course pur sue;- I'm now re solv'd- aswell as you. No re -pen tance- shall re claim- The in jur'd-

5 6

129

41

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

44

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

47

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

Di do's- slight ed- flame; For 'tis e nough,- what e'er- you now

de cree,- That you had once a

7 (6)

thought of leav ing- me.

A -

Let

f

Jove say what he please, I'll stay !f

f

- way, a way !- a way,- a way !- No, no, no, no, no,

No, no, I'll stay, No, no, I'll stay, I'll stay, I'll stay,

6

130

50

Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

53 q =60Dido

Aeneas

Basso

Hrpscd

56

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

no, a way,- a way,- a way,- a way,- a way,- To Death I'll

I'll stay, and Love

o bey !- I'll stay, and Love o bey,- I'll stay, I'll stay,

(4 3)

fly if long er- you

de lay,- A way,- a

Largo

way !- But

and Love o bey,- and Love

o bey.-

[ Exit Aeneas ]

(#) 64

5# meno mosso

p

Death, a las !- I can not- shun; Death must come when he is gone.

§ 6 5

(#)

131

1 36

36

q =120

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Sostenuto

mf


Chorus - Great minds against themselves conspireDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 36 )


mf

mf

Great

mf

minds a - gainst them selves- con spire,- great minds, great minds a gainst,- a -

Great

mf

minds a - gainst them selves- con spire,- great minds, great minds a - gainst, a -

Great

mf

minds a - gainst them selves- con spire,- great minds, great minds a - gainst, a -

Great

mf

minds a - gainst them selves- con spire,- great minds, great minds, a -

mf §

mf

132

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

- gainst them selves- con spire,

p

- And shun the cure they most, they most de sire.-


p

- And shun the cure, the cure, and


p

- And shun the cure they most de sire,-


p

-

And shun the

#

p# #

p

133

10

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

and shun the cure they

f

most de sire,- they most de sire.

p

-

shun the cure they most de

f

sire,- the cure they most de sire.

p

-

and shun the

f

cure they most, they most de sire.

p

-

cure they most de sire,- and

f

shun the cure they most de sire.

p

-

# 6

f ( 6 4

-#

5 )

f

p

134

1 37

37

q = 80

Dido

Basso

Harpsichord

4

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd

7

Dido

Basso

Hrpscd


Largo

Thy

p

hand, Be lin

Aria - Dido - Thy Hand, Belinda

-

Dido and Aeneas

da;- dark

( Mvmt. 37 )

ness- - - shades me,


On thy

p

p

bo som- let me rest; More I would, but Death

in -

7 b 6 b 6 7

5b 3

b 9 8

6

- vades me; Death is now a wel come-

pp

guest.

5§

5pp

6

6 7 6

pp

135

1 38h = 90Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Dido

Basso

7

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

12 1.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

Adagio


Dido and Aeneas

Dido's Lament ( Mvmt. 38 )

pp very softly


pp

very softly

very softly

mf

When I am

mf pp very softly

laid, am laid in earth, may my wrongs

cre ate- No

trou ble,- no trou ble- in

thy breast,

When I am

136

17 2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

22

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

27

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

Re mem- ber- me ! re mem- ber- me ! but

ah ! for get

- my fate, re mem- ber- me ! but ah !

for get- my fate. Re mem- ber- me ! re mem- ber- me ! but

137

32

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

37

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Dido

Basso

42

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

Basso

ah ! for get

- my fate, re mem- ber- me ! but ah !

Ritornelli

for get- my fate.

138

1 39

39

q =100

Violin - 1st

Violin - 2nd

Viola

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Basso

Harpsichord

Larghetto


p

( Revision: 7-17-2006 )

Chorus - With drooping wingsDido and Aeneas

( Mvmt. 39 )


p

p

p

With droop ing- wings ye Cu pids- come, with droop ing- - wings, with

With droop ing- wings ye

With

p

droop ing- wings ye Cu pids- come, With droop ing-

With droop

p

- ing wings ye Cu pids- come,

p

#

p

139

6

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

droop ing- - wings, with droop ing- wings ye Cu pids- come, And

Cu pids- come, with droop ing- wings ye Cu pids- come, And

droop ing- wings, with droop ing- wings,with droop ing- wings,with droop ing- wings ye cu pids- come,

With droop ing- wings ye Cu pids- come, ye Cu pids- come,

# #

140

11

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

pp

pp

scat ter- ro ses,- scat ter,- scat ter- ro ses- on her tomb,

scat ter- ro ses,- scat ter,- scat ter- ro ses,- on her tomb,

pp

Soft, soft, and

And scat ter,- scat ter- ro ses,- on her tomb,

pp

Soft, soft,

And scat ter- ro ses,- scat ter- ro ses- on her tomb,

#

[ pp ]

141

16

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

Soft,

pp

soft, and gen tle,- soft, soft, soft, soft, and

gen

pp

tle- as her heart, gen tle- as her heart, soft, soft, and gen tle,-

soft

pp

and gen tle- as her heart,

soft, soft, and

Soft,

pp

soft, and gen tle,- soft, soft, soft, soft, soft, and

pp

# 6 # (6)§

( 7 7 6)

pp

142

21

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p mp mf f mf

p mp mf f mf

p mp mf f mf

gen tle- as her heart;

p

Keep here,

mp

hear your watch,

mf

keep here,

f

here, keep here your watch, and

mf


p

Keep here,

mp

here your watch,

mf

keep here, here,

f

keep here your watch, and

mf


p

Keep here,

mp

here your watch,

mf

keep here, here,

f


mf


p

Keep here,

mp

here your watch,

mf

keep here, here,

f


mf

# #

p mp mf

f

mf

p mp mf f mf

143

26 1.

1.

2.

2.

Vln-1

Vln-2

Viola

S.

A.

T.

B.

Basso

Hrpscd

p

p

p

nev er,- nev er,- nev er- part, and nev er,-

p

nev er,-

mf

nev er,- nev er- part,With droop - part.

nev er,- nev er,- nev er- part, and nev er,- nev

p

er,-

mf

nev er,- nev er- part, part.


p

er,-

mf

nev er,- nev er- part With part.


p

er,-

mf

nev er,- nev er- part part.

§ 6 # #

p mf

# 64

#3

dim. p mf p

144

purcell dido and aeneas complete

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