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===Complete work===
===Complete work===
*{{PostedDate|2020-04-11}} {{CPDLno|57937}} [[Media:Dido_and_Aeneas_-_Full_Score.pdf|{{pdf}}]]  
*{{PostedDate| 2020-04-11}} {{CPDLno|57937}} [[Media:Dido_and_Aeneas_-_Full_Score.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Dido_and_Aeneas_-_Full_Score.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Calebe Barros|2020-04-11}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|78|1755}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike}}
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:'''Edition notes:'''
:{{EdNotes|}}


*{{CPDLno|11860}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-12}} {{CPDLno|11860}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Complete.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Orchestral Parts:''' [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas_Orchestral_parts.zip|{{zip}}]] (5 PDFs)
:• '''Orchestral Parts:''' [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas_Orchestral_parts.zip|{{zip}}]] (5 PDFs)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|143|1167}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|143|1167}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}  
:{{EdNotes|}}
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===Individual movements===
 
====1. Overture====
====Individual movements to CPDL #11860====
*{{CPDLno|11476}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)  
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;1. Overture
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-17}} {{CPDLno|11476}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-1.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|62}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|62}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
===Act 1===
 
====2a-b. Aria: "Shake the cloud from off your brow" - Chorus: "Banish sorrow, banish care"====
=====Act 1=====
*{{CPDLno|11531}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;2a-b. Aria. "Shake the cloud from off your brow" - Chorus. "Banish sorrow, banish care"
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*{{PostedDate|2006-04-23}} {{CPDLno|11531}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-2.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====3. Aria and Ritornello: "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11719}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
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;3. Aria and Ritornello. "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"
====4. Duet: "Grief increases by concealing"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11719}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-3.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11720}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|30}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====5. Chorus: "When monarchs unite"====
;4. Duet. "Grief increases by concealing"
*{{CPDLno|11721}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11720}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-4.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|30}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|30}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====6. Trio: "Whence could so much virtue spring?"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11722}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;5. Chorus. "When monarchs unite"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|47}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11721}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-5.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====7. Duet and Chorus: "Fear no danger"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11723}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|5|57}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;6. Trio. "Whence could so much virtue spring?"
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11722}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-6.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
====8. Trio: "See, your royal guest appears"====
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|47}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{CPDLno|11724}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:{{EdNotes|}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
 
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
;7. Duet and Chorus. "Fear no danger"
====9. Chorus: "Cupid only throws the dart"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11723}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-7.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11725}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====10. Aria: "If not for mine"====
;8. Trio. "See, your royal guest appears"
*{{CPDLno|11730}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11724}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-8.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-15}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====11. Prelude and Aria: "Pursue thy conquest, love"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11731}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;9. Chorus. "Cupid only throws the dart"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-16}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|43}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-15}} {{CPDLno|11725}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-9.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====12. Chorus: "To the hills and the vales"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
*{{CPDLno|11738}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;10. Aria. "If not for mine"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|8|76}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-16}} {{CPDLno|11730}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-10.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====13. Dance: The triumphing dance====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11740}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
;11. Prelude and Aria. "Pursue thy conquest, love"
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-16}} {{CPDLno|11731}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-11.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;12. Chorus. "To the hills and the vales"
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-17}} {{CPDLno|11738}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-12.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;13. Dance. The triumphing dance
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-18}} {{CPDLno|11740}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-13.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|54}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|54}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
===Act 2===
 
====14. Prelude and Aria: "Wayward sisters"====
=====Act 2=====
*{{CPDLno|11750}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;14. Prelude and Aria. "Wayward sisters"
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*{{PostedDate|2006-05-19}} {{CPDLno|11750}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-14.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====15. Chorus: "Harm's our delight"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11754}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|36}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;15. Chorus. "Harm's our delight"
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-20}} {{CPDLno|11754}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-15.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
====16. Aria: "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate"====
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|36}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{CPDLno|11756}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:{{EdNotes|}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-21}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|27}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
 
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
;16. Aria. "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate"
====17. Chorus: "Ho ho ho!"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-21}} {{CPDLno|11756}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-16.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11757}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
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:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====18. Witches' Trio: "Ruin'd ere the set of sun"====
;17. Chorus. "Ho ho ho!"
*{{CPDLno|11758}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-21}} {{CPDLno|11757}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-17.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-21}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|40}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-21}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|38}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====19. Chorus: "Ho ho ho!"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11759}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;18. Witches' Trio. "Ruin'd ere the set of sun"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-21}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|36}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-21}} {{CPDLno|11758}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-18.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
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====20. Chorus: "Witches' Duet - But ere we this perform"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11763}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|43}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;19. Chorus. "Ho ho ho!"
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-21}} {{CPDLno|11759}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-19.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
====21. Chorus: "In our deep vaulted cell"====
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-21}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|36}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{CPDLno|11773}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:{{EdNotes|}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|53}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
 
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
;20. Chorus. "Witches' Duet - But ere we this perform"
====22. "Echo dance of the furies"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-22}} {{CPDLno|11763}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-20.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11774}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|43}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-25}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|5|56}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====23. Ritornello====
;21. Chorus. "In our deep vaulted cell"
*{{CPDLno|11775}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-24}} {{CPDLno|11773}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-21.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-25}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|39}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-24}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|53}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====24a. Aria: "Thanks to these lonesome vales"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11786}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;22. "Echo dance of the furies"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-28}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-25}} {{CPDLno|11774}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-22.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-25}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|5|56}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
====24b. Chorus: "Thanks to these lonesome vales"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11794}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-29}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|48}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;23. Ritornello
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-25}} {{CPDLno|11775}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-23.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
====25a. Aria: "Oft she visits this lone mountain"====
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-25}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|39}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{CPDLno|11796}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:{{EdNotes|}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|48}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
 
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
;24a. Aria. "Thanks to these lonesome vales"
====25b. Ritornello: "A Dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido's Women"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-28}} {{CPDLno|11786}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11798}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-28}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-31}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|37}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====26. Aria: "Behold, upon my bended spear"====
;24b. Chorus. "Thanks to these lonesome vales"
*{{CPDLno|11805}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-29}} {{CPDLno|11794}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-24b.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|34}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-29}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|48}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====27. Aria and Chorus: "Haste, haste to town"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11816}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;25a. Aria. "Oft she visits this lone mountain"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|64}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-30}} {{CPDLno|11796}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25a.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-30}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|48}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
====28. Duet: "Stay, Prince"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11818}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|53}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;25b. Ritornello. "A Dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido's Women"
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-31}} {{CPDLno|11798}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-25b.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
===Act 3===
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-31}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|37}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
====29. Prelude and Aria: "Come away, fellow sailors"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{PostedDate|2017-11-19}} {{CPDLno|47507}} [[Media:Purcell_come_away.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell_come_away.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell_come_away.capx|{{Capx}}]]
 
{{Editor|Andrew Sims|2017-11-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|61}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
;26. Aria. "Behold, upon my bended spear"
:'''Edition notes:''' The chorus written out for a cappella choir. {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-03}} {{CPDLno|11805}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-26.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-03}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|34}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;27. Aria and Chorus. "Haste, haste to town"
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-04}} {{CPDLno|11816}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-27.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|64}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;28. Duet. "Stay, Prince"
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-04}} {{CPDLno|11818}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-28.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|53}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}


*{{CPDLno|11493}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
=====Act 3=====
;29. Prelude and Aria. "Come away, fellow sailors"
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-18}} {{CPDLno|11493}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-29.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|10|86}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|10|86}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;30. Dance. The sailor's dance
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-20}} {{CPDLno|11521}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|31}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
 
;31. Trio. "See the flags and the streamers curling"
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-22}} {{CPDLno|11523}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}


====30. Dance: The sailor's dance====
;32. Aria. "Our next motion"
*{{CPDLno|11521}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-30.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-22}} {{CPDLno|11526}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|31}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|32}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====31. Trio: "See the flags and the streamers curling"====
 
*{{CPDLno|11523}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-31.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;33. Chorus. "Destruction's our delight"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-22}} {{CPDLno|11527}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
====32. Aria: "Our next motion"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11526}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-32.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;34. Dance. The witches' dance
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|32}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-04}} {{CPDLno|11819}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|42}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
====33. Chorus: "Destruction's our delight"====
:{{EdNotes|}}
*{{CPDLno|11527}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-33.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
 
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-22}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|46}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
;35a-b. Aria. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - Trio. "See, madam where the Prince appears"
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-12}} {{CPDLno|11857}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
====34. Dance: The witches' dance====
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|74}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{CPDLno|11819}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-34.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:{{EdNotes|}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-04}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|42}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
 
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
;36. Chorus. "Great minds against themselves conspire"
====35a-b. Aria: "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - Trio: "See, madam where the Prince appears"====
*{{PostedDate|2006-05-27}} {{CPDLno|11778}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{CPDLno|11857}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-35.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-27}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|37}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-12}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|74}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
 
====36. Chorus: "Great minds against themselves conspire"====
;37. Aria. "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me"
*{{CPDLno|11778}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-36.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-06}} {{CPDLno|11824}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-05-27}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|37}}{{Copy|CPDL}}  
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|27}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}
====37. Aria: "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me"====
* {{CPDLno|29874}} [[Media:Didolament.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Shaun Pirttijarvi|2013-08-18}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|12|132}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Original instrumentation. Please email me if you require a transposition.


*{{CPDLno|19367}} [http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/misc/#purcell {{net}}] PDFs and Midi available
;38. Ground, Aria and Ritornello. "When I am laid in earth"
{{Editor|John Kilpatrick|2009-05-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|69}}(full score 12 pages, 83KB) {{Copy|Public Domain}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-04-17}} {{CPDLno|11479}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' Set for wind quartet, soprano solo, and SATB choir (or ''a cappella''). Vocal and full scores available, and instrument parts.
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|38}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}


*{{CPDLno|11824}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-37.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
;39. Chorus. "With drooping wings"
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-06}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|27}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
*{{PostedDate|2006-06-07}} {{CPDLno|11836}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
====38. Ground, Aria and Ritornello: "When I am laid in earth"====
*{{CPDLno|11479}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-38.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-04-17}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|3|38}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
====39. Chorus: "With drooping wings"====
*{{CPDLno|11836}} [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell-Dido-and-Aeneas-Mvmt-39.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 4)
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-07}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|74}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|John Henry Fowler|2006-06-07}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|6|74}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{MXL}}
:{{EdNotes|}}


====40. Epilogue: "All that we know the angels do above"====
===Excerpts and arrangements===
====29. Chorus: "Come away, fellow sailors"====
*{{PostedDate|2017-11-19}} {{CPDLno|47507}} [[Media:Purcell_come_away.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Purcell_come_away.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Purcell_come_away.capx|{{Capx}}]]
{{Editor|Andrew Sims|2017-11-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|61}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|The chorus written out for a cappella choir.}}
 
====Final scene "Thy hand … When I am laid … With drooping"====
;37. Aria. "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me"
*{{PostedDate|2013-08-18}} {{CPDLno|29874}} [[Media:Didolament.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Didolament.mxl|{{XML}}]]
{{Editor|Shaun Pirttijarvi|2013-08-18}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|12|132}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:{{EdNotes|Original instrumentation. Please email me if you require a transposition.}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2009-05-01}} {{CPDLno|19367}} [http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/misc/#purcell {{net}}] PDFs and Midi available
{{Editor|John Kilpatrick|2009-05-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|8|69}}(full score 12 pages, 83KB) {{Copy|Public Domain}}
:{{EdNotes|Set for {{Cat|Wind ensemble accompaniment|wind quartet}}, soprano solo, and SATB choir (or ''{{Cat|a cappella}}''). Vocal and full scores available, and instrument parts.}}


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Dido and Aeneas'', Z. 626<br>
'''Title:''' ''Dido and Aeneas'', Z. 626<br>
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}
{{Lyricist|}}


{{Voicing|4|SATB}} plus 9 solo roles: 2 {{cat|Solo Mezzo-soprano|mezzo-sopranos}}, 5 {{cat|Solo Soprano|sopranos}}, 2 {{cat|Solo Tenor|tenors}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB|add=plus 9 solo roles: 2 {{cat|Solo Mezzo-soprano|mezzo-sopranos}}, 5 {{cat|Solo Soprano|sopranos}}, 2 {{cat|Solo Tenor|tenors}}}}
{{Genre|Secular|Operas}}
{{Genre|Secular|Operas}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
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{{Pub|2|1889| Purcell Society ''Works'' ed. Cummings}}
{{Pub|2|1889| Purcell Society ''Works'' ed. Cummings}}
{{Pub|3|1925| ed. Dent (after Tenbury version)}}
{{Pub|3|1925| ed. Dent (after Tenbury version)}}
 
{{Descr|Fowler's edition CPDL #11860 is based on MS 1266 (5) at St. Michaels College, Tenbury, a mid-18c copy. The earliest printed scores (1841 & 1889) follow 4 late-18c mss., making the Sorceress a bass and calling Belinda "Anna", besides differing considerably in musical details. Of the original version only a late 17c libretto survives. It includes 5 lost items: a prologue, dances with guitars following 11. "Pursue thy conquest, love" and 24. "Thanks to these lonesome vales", another witches' scene after Mercury's "Stay, prince, and hear", and an epilogue "All that we know the angels do above".}}
'''Description:''' Fowler's edition {{CPDLno|11860}} is based on MS 1266 (5) at St. Michaels College, Tenbury, a mid-18c copy. The earliest printed scores (1841 & 1889) follow 4 late-18c mss., making the Sorceress a bass and calling Belinda "Anna", besides differing considerably in musical details.
{{#ExtWeb:{{Choralia|filter=pu07}}
 
'''External websites:'''
*{{IMSLP2|Dido_and_Aeneas,_Z.626_(Purcell,_Henry)}}
*{{IMSLP2|Dido_and_Aeneas,_Z.626_(Purcell,_Henry)}}
*{{WikipediaLink|Dido and Aeneas}}
*{{WikipediaLink|Dido and Aeneas}}}}


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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  • (Posted 2020-04-11)  CPDL #57937:     
Editor: Calebe Barros (submitted 2020-04-11).   Score information: A4, 78 pages, 1.71 MB   Copyright: CC BY NC SA
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  • (Posted 2006-06-12)  CPDL #11860:        (Sibelius 4)
• Orchestral Parts: (5 PDFs)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-12).   Score information: Letter, 143 pages, 1.14 MB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
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Individual movements to CPDL #11860

1. Overture
  • (Posted 2006-04-17)  CPDL #11476:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-17).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Act 1
2a-b. Aria. "Shake the cloud from off your brow" - Chorus. "Banish sorrow, banish care"
  • (Posted 2006-04-23)  CPDL #11531:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-23).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 52 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
3. Aria and Ritornello. "Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11719:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 62 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
4. Duet. "Grief increases by concealing"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11720:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 30 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
5. Chorus. "When monarchs unite"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11721:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 30 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
6. Trio. "Whence could so much virtue spring?"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11722:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 47 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
7. Duet and Chorus. "Fear no danger"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11723:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 57 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
8. Trio. "See, your royal guest appears"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11724:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 33 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
9. Chorus. "Cupid only throws the dart"
  • (Posted 2006-05-15)  CPDL #11725:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
10. Aria. "If not for mine"
  • (Posted 2006-05-16)  CPDL #11730:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-16).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 26 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
11. Prelude and Aria. "Pursue thy conquest, love"
  • (Posted 2006-05-16)  CPDL #11731:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-16).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 43 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
12. Chorus. "To the hills and the vales"
  • (Posted 2006-05-17)  CPDL #11738:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-17).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 76 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
13. Dance. The triumphing dance
  • (Posted 2006-05-18)  CPDL #11740:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-18).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 54 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Act 2
14. Prelude and Aria. "Wayward sisters"
  • (Posted 2006-05-19)  CPDL #11750:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
15. Chorus. "Harm's our delight"
  • (Posted 2006-05-20)  CPDL #11754:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-20).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 36 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
16. Aria. "The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate"
  • (Posted 2006-05-21)  CPDL #11756:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 27 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
17. Chorus. "Ho ho ho!"
  • (Posted 2006-05-21)  CPDL #11757:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 38 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
18. Witches' Trio. "Ruin'd ere the set of sun"
  • (Posted 2006-05-21)  CPDL #11758:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 40 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
19. Chorus. "Ho ho ho!"
  • (Posted 2006-05-21)  CPDL #11759:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-21).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 36 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
20. Chorus. "Witches' Duet - But ere we this perform"
  • (Posted 2006-05-22)  CPDL #11763:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 43 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
21. Chorus. "In our deep vaulted cell"
  • (Posted 2006-05-24)  CPDL #11773:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-24).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
22. "Echo dance of the furies"
  • (Posted 2006-05-25)  CPDL #11774:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-25).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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23. Ritornello
  • (Posted 2006-05-25)  CPDL #11775:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-25).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 39 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
24a. Aria. "Thanks to these lonesome vales"
  • (Posted 2006-05-28)  CPDL #11786:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-28).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 33 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
24b. Chorus. "Thanks to these lonesome vales"
  • (Posted 2006-05-29)  CPDL #11794:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-29).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
25a. Aria. "Oft she visits this lone mountain"
  • (Posted 2006-05-30)  CPDL #11796:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-30).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
25b. Ritornello. "A Dance to entertain Aeneas by Dido's Women"
  • (Posted 2006-05-31)  CPDL #11798:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-31).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 37 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
26. Aria. "Behold, upon my bended spear"
  • (Posted 2006-06-03)  CPDL #11805:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-03).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 34 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
27. Aria and Chorus. "Haste, haste to town"
  • (Posted 2006-06-04)  CPDL #11816:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
28. Duet. "Stay, Prince"
  • (Posted 2006-06-04)  CPDL #11818:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Act 3
29. Prelude and Aria. "Come away, fellow sailors"
  • (Posted 2006-04-18)  CPDL #11493:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-18).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 86 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
30. Dance. The sailor's dance
  • (Posted 2006-04-20)  CPDL #11521:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-20).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 31 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
31. Trio. "See the flags and the streamers curling"
  • (Posted 2006-04-22)  CPDL #11523:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
32. Aria. "Our next motion"
  • (Posted 2006-04-22)  CPDL #11526:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 32 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
33. Chorus. "Destruction's our delight"
  • (Posted 2006-04-22)  CPDL #11527:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-22).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
34. Dance. The witches' dance
  • (Posted 2006-06-04)  CPDL #11819:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-04).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 42 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
35a-b. Aria. "Your counsel all is urg'd in vain" - Trio. "See, madam where the Prince appears"
  • (Posted 2006-06-12)  CPDL #11857:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-12).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
36. Chorus. "Great minds against themselves conspire"
  • (Posted 2006-05-27)  CPDL #11778:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-05-27).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 37 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
37. Aria. "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me"
  • (Posted 2006-06-06)  CPDL #11824:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-06).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 27 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
38. Ground, Aria and Ritornello. "When I am laid in earth"
  • (Posted 2006-04-17)  CPDL #11479:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-04-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 38 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
39. Chorus. "With drooping wings"
  • (Posted 2006-06-07)  CPDL #11836:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: John Henry Fowler (submitted 2006-06-07).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:

Excerpts and arrangements

29. Chorus: "Come away, fellow sailors"

  • (Posted 2017-11-19)  CPDL #47507:       
Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2017-11-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 61 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The chorus written out for a cappella choir.

Final scene "Thy hand … When I am laid … With drooping"

37. Aria. "Thy hand Belinda, darkness shades me"
  • (Posted 2013-08-18)  CPDL #29874:     
Editor: Shaun Pirttijarvi (submitted 2013-08-18).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 132 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Original instrumentation. Please email me if you require a transposition.
  • (Posted 2009-05-01)  CPDL #19367:  Network.png PDFs and Midi available
Editor: John Kilpatrick (submitted 2009-05-01).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 69 kB   (full score 12 pages, 83KB) Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Set for wind quartet, soprano solo, and SATB choir (or a cappella). Vocal and full scores available, and instrument parts.

General Information

Title: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
Composer: Henry Purcell
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB, plus 9 solo roles: 2 mezzo-sopranos, 5 sopranos, 2 tenors
Genre: Secular, Opera

Language: English
Instruments: Strings: Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Violoncello, Basso Continuo/Harpsichord)


First published: 1841 Musical Antiquarian Society
    2nd published: 1889 Purcell Society Works ed. Cummings
    3rd published: 1925 ed. Dent (after Tenbury version)
Description: Fowler's edition CPDL #11860 is based on MS 1266 (5) at St. Michaels College, Tenbury, a mid-18c copy. The earliest printed scores (1841 & 1889) follow 4 late-18c mss., making the Sorceress a bass and calling Belinda "Anna", besides differing considerably in musical details. Of the original version only a late 17c libretto survives. It includes 5 lost items: a prologue, dances with guitars following 11. "Pursue thy conquest, love" and 24. "Thanks to these lonesome vales", another witches' scene after Mercury's "Stay, prince, and hear", and an epilogue "All that we know the angels do above".

External websites:

Original text and translations

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

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