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from Act I of the English opera Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell
Libretto: Nahum Tate

Role: Belinda, Dido's maid
Voice Part: soprano       Fach: lyric soprano|soubrette
Setting: Dido's palace, Ancient Carthage
Synopsis: Belinda sees that Dido has fallen in love with Aeneas and asks Love to continue on with its conquest.
Range: Tessitura:
E4 - F5G4 - E5
Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz (added 1999-11-04)
Pursue thy conquest, love, Belinda's aria from Dido and Aeneas

Pursue thy conquest, love,
Her eyes confess the flame her tongue denies.
Translation into Italian by Ugo Berardi (added 1997-12-21)
Italian Translation of Pursue thy conquest love, Belinda's aria
	from Dido and Aeneas

Fai pur la tua conquista, Amore. Gli occhi di lei
confessano la fiamma che la sua lingua nega.

Translation by Ugo Berardi (pro.ugo@tin.it)
Sounds:
none
Sheet Music/Scores:
The Ultimate Soprano Aria Album (Version 2.0). Published by CD Sheet Music. Available at Amazon.com and Sheetmusicplus.com.
Recordings:
none
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