A Midsummer Night's Dream · Opera
Songs in A Midsummer Night's Dream
This page features the songs from A Midsummer Night's Dream. 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
- “Over Hill, Over Dale”
- “Oberon Is Passing Fell and Wrath”
- “Well, Go Thy Way”
- “How Now My Love?”
- “Be It on Lion, Bear, or Wolf, or Bull”
- “Welcome Wanderer!”
- “Is All Our Company Here?”
- “Fair Love, You Faint with Wand’ring in the Wood”
- “Through the Forest Have I Gone”
- “Stay, Though Thou Kill Me, Sweet Demetrius”
- “Come, Now a Roundel and a Fairy Song”
- “You Spotted Snakes with Double Tongue”
- “What Thou Seest When Thou Dost Wake”
Act Two
- Introduction: The Wood
- “Are We All Met?”
- “I See Their Knavery”
- “Be Kind and Courteous to This Gentleman”
- “Hail, Mortal, Hail!”
- “I Have a Reas’nable Good Ear in Music”
- “How Now, Mad Spirit?”
- “Flower of This Purple Dye”
- “Puppet? Why So?”
- “This Is Thy Negligence”
- “Up and Down, Up and Down”
- “On the Ground, Sleep Sound”
Act Three
- “My Gentle Robin, See’st Thou This Sweet Sight”
- “Helena! Hermia! Demetrius! Lysander!”
- “When My Cue Comes, Call Me”
- “Have You Sent to Bottom’s House?”
- “Now, Fair Hippolyta”
- “If We Offed, It Is with Our Good Will”
- “Gentles, Perchance You Wonder at This Show”
- “In This Same Interlude It Doth Befall”
- “O Grim-Look’d Night, O Night with Hue So Black”
- “O Wall, Full Often Hast Thou Heard My Moans”
- “You Ladies, You Whose Gentle Hearts Do Fear”
- “This Lanthorn Doth the Horned Moon Present”
- “Sweet Moon, I Thank Thee for Thy Sunny Beams”
- “Asleep, My Love?”
- “Come, Your Bergomask”
- “Now the Hungry Lion Roars”
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number.