Princess Ida - Sullivan, Arthur

"Composed: 1883. Movements: 3 acts: :Overture (includes "We are warriors three" and "Minerva! oh, hear me") :'''Act I''' ::1. "Search throughout the panorama" (Florian and Chorus) ::2. "Now hearken to my strict command" (Hildebrand and Chorus) ::3. "Today we meet" (Hilarion) ::4. "From the distant panorama" (Chorus) ::5. "We are warriors three" (Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus) ::6. "If you give me your attention" (Gama) ::7. Finale Act I (Gama, Hildebrand, Cyril, Hilarion, Florian and Chorus) :::"P'raps if you Address the Lady" :::"Expressive glances" :::"For a month to dwell in a dungeon cell" :'''Act II''' ::8. "Towards the empyrean heights" (Lady Psyche, Melissa, Sacharissa and Chorus of Girls) ::9. "Mighty maiden with a mission" (Chorus of Girls) ::10. "Minerva! oh, hear me!" ... "Oh, goddess wise" (Princess) ::10a."And thus to Empyrean Heights" (Princess and Chorus) ::11. "Come, mighty Must" (Lady Blanche)1 ::12. "Gently, gently" (Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) ::13. "I am a maiden, cold and stately" (Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) ::14. "The world is but a broken toy" (Princess, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) ::15. "A lady fair, of lineage high" (Psyche with Cyril, Hilarion and Florian)2 ::16. "The woman of the wisest wit" (Psyche, Melissa, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) ::17. "Now wouldn't you like to rule the roast" (Melissa and Blanche)3 ::18. "Merrily ring the luncheon bell" (Blanche, Cyril and Chorus of Girls) ::19. "Would you know the kind of maid?" (Cyril) ::20. Finale Act II (Princess, Hildebrand, Melissa, Psyche, Blanche, Cyril,Hilarion, Florian, Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus) :::"Oh, joy! our chief is saved" :::"Whom thou hast chained must wear his chain" :::"Walls and fences scaling" :::"Some years ago, no doubt you know" :::"We may remark, though nothing can dismay us" :::"To yield at once to such a foe with shame were rife" :'''Act III''' ::21. "Death to the invader" (Melissa and Chorus of Girls) ::22. "Whene'er I spoke" (King Gama with Chorus of Girls)4 ::23. "I built upon a rock" (Princess) ::24. "When anger spreads his wing" (Chorus of Girls and Soldiers) ::25. "This helmet, I suppose" (Arac with Guron, Scynthius and Chorus) ::26. Chorus during the fight, "This is our duty plain" (Chorus) ::27. "With joy abiding" [Reprise of "Expressive glances"] (Ensemble)"

◈ Genre / Form → Romantik ♬ Besetzung → SATB

◆ Difficulty

Virtuos (Oberstufe)

¶ Sprache → Englisch

Stimmen 4

Instrumente voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra

Veröffentlicht 2023-01-23

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