Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell String Orchestra - Sheet Music

By Henry Purcell

The most well-known aria from English Purcell's (1659-1695) three-act tragic opera Dido and Aeneas, Dido's Lament (also When I am laid in Earth) is sung by the title character near the end of the opera as she prepares to die of a broken heart. This arrangement for string orchestra by William Ryden is perfect for an ensemble seeking the opportunity to showcase their expressive playing.

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Ensembles:
String Orchestra
Genres:
Opera Baroque Period
Composers:
Henry Purcell
Publishers:
LudwigMasters Publications
UPC:
676737907044
ISBN:
9781571344373
Format:
Score
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Grade 3
Artist:
Henry Purcell
Arrangers:
William Ryden
Usages:
School and Community
Shipping Weight:
0.16 pounds

Orchestra String Orchestra, Ensemble Works - Grade 3

SKU: AP.36-M803601

Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by William Ryden. This edition: Concert Strings. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. LudwigMasters Concert Strings. Masterwork Arrangement. Score. LudwigMasters Publications #36-M803601. Published by LudwigMasters Publications (AP.36-M803601).

ISBN 9781571344373. UPC: 676737907044. English.

The most well-known aria from English Purcell's (1659-1695) three-act tragic opera Dido and Aeneas, Dido's Lament (also When I am laid in Earth) is sung by the title character near the end of the opera as she prepares to die of a broken heart. This arrangement for string orchestra by William Ryden is perfect for an ensemble seeking the opportunity to showcase their expressive playing.

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