First Part - NORDISC Music & Text

LesbosTable of ContentsTable of Contents..................................................................................3Orchestra and Choir..............................................................................4Wind..................................................................................................................................................... 4Strings.................................................................................................................................................. 4Other.................................................................................................................................................... 4Choir .................................................................................................................................................... 4Costumes and Props ............................................................................5Dresses................................................................................................................................................ 5Props ................................................................................................................................................... 5Action on Stage.....................................................................................6First Part .............................................................................................................................................. 6Second Part......................................................................................................................................... 6Third Part............................................................................................................................................. 6Fourth Part........................................................................................................................................... 6Fifth Part .............................................................................................................................................. 6Prologue.................................................................................................7Choir .................................................................................................................................................... 7Heavenly Lyre...................................................................................................................................... 7First Part ................................................................................................9Choir (intro)........................................................................................................................................ 101. Some say The Horsemen.............................................................................................................. 11Choir .................................................................................................................................................. 112. Eros has Shaken my Soul ............................................................................................................. 133. Face me, my Sister........................................................................................................................ 134. With my Two Arms ........................................................................................................................ 145. Lady with the Crystal Voice ........................................................................................................... 14Second Part .........................................................................................151. Seems to Me that He is Like the Immortal Gods........................................................................... 162. I Have a Daughter, Beautiful as Golden Flowers .......................................................................... 183. She Is a Sugar-Apple .................................................................................................................... 184. Raise the Roof Beams, Raise them High...................................................................................... 195. Evening Star .................................................................................................................................. 20Third Part .............................................................................................211. I Really Wish I Were Dead ............................................................................................................ 222. I Know not What to do ................................................................................................................... 243. When Your Anger Grows............................................................................................................... 254. Beautiful Ladies, my Mind is Sure ................................................................................................. 255. Gentle Adonis is Dying .................................................................................................................. 266. I was your Friend ........................................................................................................................... 267. Lighten my Deep Sorrow............................................................................................................... 27Fourth Part...........................................................................................281. The Rosy-fingered Moon............................................................................................................... 292. Blinking Stars Around the Moon.................................................................................................... 313. But I’m Alone on My Couch........................................................................................................... 324. No honey for Me ............................................................................................................................ 325. From Crete to this Holy Temple (verse 2-3) .................................................................................. 336. Call me now Golden Sandal Dawn................................................................................................ 33Fifth Part ..............................................................................................341. Hymn to Aphrodite......................................................................................................................... 352. Some Time in the Future a Stranger Will Remember Me ............................................................. 383© H.W. Gade 2004, Table of Contents