Armida · Opera
Songs in Armida
This page features the songs from Armida. Song cards link to details such as style, context, vocal notes, and audition cut suggestions when available. Explore the list below to access song guides.
Act One
Scene 1 : Overture
Scene 2: In the Army Camp
- ‘Rankadidi!’ - Goffredo, Army
- ‘Dear Mum, It’s not bad where we are’ - Carlo, Army, Goffredo
- ‘Sir! I have to point out’ - Ubaldo, Army, Goffredo
- ‘You know, I went out for a walk today’ - Rinaldo
Scene 3: Metropolis TV
- ‘Will never leave you…’ - Armida, Idraote, Ms Pescado
- ‘Metropolis Weather!’ - Ms Pescado
Scene 4: Army HQ
- ‘Rinaldo! Straight at the camera’ - Carlo, Goffredo, Ubaldo,
- ‘People of the Occupied Zone’ - Rinaldo, Armida, Idraote
Scene 5: In the Metropolis TV Van on the way to the army camp
- ‘Leave town by the south west road’ - Armide, Idraote
Scene 6: Army Camp
- ‘Ah, dinner time’ - Army
- ‘Ah, hello, welcome’ - Goffredo, Ubaldo, Carlo, Armida, Idraote
- ‘Is it worth it?’ - Armida, Ubaldo, Carlo, Goffredo
- ‘Tell me, what is the high and low point?’ - Armida, Rinaldo
- ‘I thought it was gas’ - Ubaldo, Carlo, Goffredo, Idraote, Two Children
Act Two
Scene 7: In the Metropolis TV van on the way back to the city
- ‘Heaven and earth, mountain and desert’ - Ms Pescado, Rinaldo, Armida
Scene 8: At Army HQ, Next Morning
- ‘Sensors?’ - ‘Redundant’ - Ubaldo, Goffredo
- ‘I’ve been haunted’ - Carlo, Idraote, Ubaldo, Goffredo
Scene 9: In a rooftop restaurant overlooking the port
- Baroque Duet: ‘Rinaldo! Why have you left your command?’ - Armida, Rinaldo
Scene 10: In the streets of the city
- ‘Do you think that people can tell’ - Ubaldo, Carlo
Scene 11: On a roof terrace, looking out to sea
- Love Scene: ‘Did you ever think in the whole of your life’ - Armida, Rinaldo, Ms Pescado
Scene 12: In the streets of the city, in the vicinity of Armida’s Apartment
- ‘Rinaldo! What are you wearing’ - Carlo, Ubaldo, Rinaldo
Scene 13: At the Army Camp
- ‘Perennial planting water all around’ - Goffredo, Idroate
Scene 14: Metropolis TV News (And Weather)
Scene 15: Finale
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number.