Dido’s Lament (Thy hand Belinda … When I am laid in earth)
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Overview
- Age Guidance
- Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
- Character(s)
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- Vocal Parts
- Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano
- High Note
- G5
- Low Note
- C4 (middle C)
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After falling in love with Aeneas, Dido is now
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