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Dedicated to Sir Brian McMaster, with fondness and gratitude

Text: Simon Armitage = 60

THE ASSASSIN TREE

Music: Stuart MacRae

PRELUDE

Picc.

Flute / Piccolo

Bassoon 3

6 6

3

Trumpet

1 3

6

3

6

Trombone 2

Tuba

Tam-tam

Small cymbal

Large cymbal

Percussion l.v. (trem.)

Piano

(match strings)

col [The sun goes down.]

= 60 (trem.)

1

(trem.)

Violin 2

(trem.)

1

(trem.)

Viola 2

(trem.)

1

(trem.)

Violoncello 2

Contrabass

8

Copyright Š 2006 Novello & Co.

rev. 28 July 2006


2

4 Picc.

flzg. Bsn. 6

6

3

3

3

3

flzg.

Tpt. 3

3

flzg. 1 6

Tbn.

3

flzg.

2 6

Tuba

Tam-tam Perc.

Pf.

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3

3

3


3

7 Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. molto

dampen slightly

8va

Pf.

col

1 Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8va

8va


4

11

to Flute

Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 5

5

5

Tbn. 2 5

5

5

Tuba

Chinese cymb. Perc.

8va

Pf.

sim.

senza vib.

sul pont.

1 senza vib.

Vln.

sul pont.

2 3

3

sul pont.

senza vib. 1 senza vib.

Vla.

sul pont.

2 3

sul pont.

senza vib. 1 5

Vlc.

senza vib.

sul pont.

molto vib.

sul pont., senza vib.

2

Cb.

8 8


5

15

A

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

damp all by here Perc.

Pf.

[DIANA emerges from her tree.]

A 1 Vln. 2

ord. poco marcato 1

Vla.

ord. poco marcato

2

ord.

poco marcato

1

Vlc. 2

ord. poco marcato Cb.

8

8

poco

3

3


6

19 Fl. poco

Bsn. 3

poco

harmon mute Tpt. poco

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

8va

Pf.

1 3

poco

Vln. 2 3

poco

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

poco


7

23 Fl.

Bsn.

cup mute Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

8va

3

pi첫

Pf.

col

ord. 1 Vln. ord. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc.

ord.

2

Cb.

8

3

3

3


8 (breathe as necessary)

Picc.

28

B

Fl. cresc. poco a poco

(breathe as necessary)

Bsn.

senza sord.

(breathe as necessary)

Tpt. 3

(breathe as necessary)

1

(breathe as necessary)

Tbn. 2

(breathe as necessary) Tuba

cresc. poco a poco

Tam-tam Perc. cresc. poco a poco 8va

3

Pf.

3

cresc. poco a poco

B 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8 8

3


9

33 Picc. (cresc.)

Bsn. cresc. poco

3

cresc. poco 5

3

3

molto

Tpt. molto

1 cresc. poco

molto

Tbn. 2 3

molto

cresc. poco

Tuba

(cresc.) slightly damp Perc. (cresc.) 8va

(cresc.) Pf.

3

1 cresc.

Vln. 2

cresc. quasi accel. 1 3

cresc.

Vla.

trem.

3

5

3

molto

2 3

cresc.

1 cresc. Vlc.

trem.

2 3

cresc. Cb. 8

cresc.

3

3

3

3


10

C

37

to Flute

Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

8va

Pf.

C 1 Vln. 2

1 0

Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

0

0

0


11

42 Fl. molto

Bsn.

cup mute Tpt. molto 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

molto senza vib. 1 molto

Vln. 2 molto

molto

1 0

molto

Vla. 2 molto

molto

molto 1 molto

Vlc. 2

molto Cb. 8

molto

poco


12

48

attacca

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

con sord. 1 Tbn. con sord. 2

Tuba

Perc. 8va

Pf.

trem. 1 poco Vln. 2

trem. 1 poco Vla. 2 poco

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8

attacca


Poco meno mosso

54

13

ACT I

D = ca.56

Fl. 3

Bsn.

senza sord. 3

Tpt.

1 Tbn.

3

2 Solo Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

DIANA Dusk.

My

part of the day.

My

time.

D Poco meno mosso (veil-like) (ord.)

= ca.56 1

3

Vln.

3

(veil-like) (ord.)

2 3

3

(veil-like) (ord.) 1 3

Vla.

(veil-like) (ord.)

2 3

(veil-like) (ord.) 1 3

Vlc.

(veil-like)

2 (veil-like) Cb.

8


14

59

E

Fl. 3

3

molto 3

3

Bsn.

molto 3

Tpt. 3

1 3

3

Tbn.

3

3

2

3

(Solo)

3

3

una corda (shadowing Tuba)

3

3

Tuba

più Perc.

Pf.

½

½

D. When oth

ers

close their

eyes,

I

E 1 3

molto

Vln. 2

3

poco

molto

1 3

Vla.

molto

poco

2 3

molto 1 3

3

Vlc.

molto

2 3

3

molto 3

Cb.

8

molto

3

(Slightly behind the beat, shadowing the Tuba)

3

3

3


15

64 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

3

3

3

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

½ ½

3

D. o

pen

mine

When

oth

ers

give

in

to

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

3

Cb.

(on the beat)

(behind the beat)

8

3

3

the weight

of their limbs


16

F

69

Più mosso = ca.64

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

(Solo) Tuba 3

3

3

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

½

½

3

½

3 3

D. mine

come

a

live

While

F

Più mosso = ca.64

1 dolce Vln. 2 dolce

1 dolce

Vla. 2 dolce 1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


17 A tempo

rall.

= ca.64

73 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. senza sord. 1 3

Tbn. 2 3

3

3

3

Tuba 3

3

cresc. Small cymbal

damp

Perc.

Pf.

non troppo cresc.

3

D. oth

ers

sway

to the

arc

of the sun

rall.

A tempo = ca.64

1 cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vln.

2

1 cresc. Vla. 2 cresc. 1 cresc. Vlc. 3

2 molto Cb.

8


18

77 Fl. poco Bsn.

cup mute Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

una corda

Pf.

parlando 3

3

3

more urgently 3

dolce

3

D. I

doze,

let ting my leaves

do the work,

let ting my sap

twist

and writhe

in its

own

(luminous) 1 Vln.

poco

(luminous)

2 poco

(luminous)

1 poco

Vla.

(luminous)

2 poco

(luminous)

1 poco

Vlc.

(luminous) 2 poco Cb.

8

sweet


19

80

G

Poco meno mosso

A tempo = ca.64

Fl. 3

Bsn.

senza sord. Tpt. 3

3

3

3

3

3

(senza sord.) 1 3

Tbn.

(senza sord.)

2 3

Tuba 3

Bass drum Perc.

with the hand angled away from the centre, rotate the hand repeatedly

3

Pf.

3

tre corde col

8ba

[The moon rises.] D. way,

at

its

own

sweet

Poco meno mosso

pace.

G

A tempo = ca.64

1 3

Vln.

2 3

1 Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

8


20 Più agitato

85

= ca.96

Fl. 3

molto Bsn. 3

Tpt. 3

3

3

1 più

3 3

Tbn. 2 più Tuba più

3

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

strongly 3

3

3

3

D. Up

comes the moon.

Its great

Più agitato = ca.96 1 3

Vln.

molto

2 3

molto 1 3

Vla.

molto

molto

molto

molto

molto

molto

molto

molto

2 3

1 3

Vlc.

3

2

3

Cb.

8

8

molto

molto


21

91 Fl.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

cresc.

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

D. or

bit ing mass

tugs

0

at

the

sea

of

0

my

blood

It

0

1 0

0

0

Vln. 2

1 0

0

Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 8va

2

3

Cb.

3

3

3

8

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

3


22

95

H

Fl. 3

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

Bsn. 3

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

Tpt. 3

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

1 3

molto

Tbn. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

molto

3

3

3

3

3

3

molto

2 molto 3

molto

molto

Tuba molto

molto

molto

Perc.

Pf.

D. pulls

pulls,

and

I

H

rouse

poco

1 3

3

3

molto

Vln.

3

3

molto

molto

molto poco

2 3

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

molto poco

1 3

3

3

molto

Vla.

3

3

molto

molto

molto poco

2 3

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

poco

molto

poco

molto

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

molto

3

3

molto

molto

2 3

3

molto 3 3

Cb.

3 8va

3

molto 3

3

3 8va

molto

molto 3

8

3

molto

molto

molto

poco

molto


23

100

Allegro

= 120

Fl. cresc. molto

Bsn. cresc. molto

Tpt. cresc.

molto

1 cresc. molto

Tbn. 2 cresc.

molto Tuba cresc.

molto

Bass drum Perc. cresc.

8ba

Pf.

cresc.

8ba

parlando

3

D. some thing stirs in the knots and the grain of the

Allegro

wood.

I

rise.

= 120

1 Vln.

molto

molto

molto

molto

2

1 Vla.

sub.

molto

molto

molto

molto

2 sub.

1 Vlc.

molto

cresc.

sub.

molto

cresc.

sub.

molto

cresc.

sub.

2

Cb.

8


24

105

Meno mosso

I

= ca. 60

Andante con moto = ca. 80–88

Fl. Solo Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. 3

3

Pf.

3

3

somewhat urgently 3

fondly remembering

3

3

D. But here comes my priest.

Meno mosso = ca. 60

Once

I

he

loved

the

dusk,

Andante con moto = ca. 80–88 3

3

3

3

1 Vln. 2 3

3

1 Vla.

3

3

2

3

3

1 Vlc. 3

3

2

3

Cb.

8

3

longed

for the


25

111 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 Solo Tuba

Perc.

3

3

3

3

3

pi첫

Pf. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

D. sun

to

3

3

set.

It was our

3

blan

ket

at

first.

The

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 poco

Vln. 3

3

3

2 poco 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

poco

Vla. 2

poco 1 poco

Vlc. 2

poco

Cb.

3

3

8

poco

3

earth

was our


26

J

118

Adagio = ca. 50

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 3

Tuba

Bass drum

3

Perc.

un poco pesante

Pf.

una corda

3

dolce

D. bed,

and the

moon

our

sign. [The PRIEST has entered.]

PRIEST

to himself, but overheard 3

PRIEST Dark ness a gain,

un poco pesante 1 poco Vln. un poco pesante 2 poco un poco pesante 1 poco

Vla.

un poco pesante

2 poco un poco pesante 1 poco

Vlc.

un poco pesante

2 poco un poco pesante Cb.

8

poco

J

Adagio = ca. 50


27 Poco pi첫 mosso stringendo

124

= ca. 80

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. CON SORD. 3

con sord.

3

con sord.

1 Tbn. 2

3

Tuba

Perc.

cresc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

D. doloroso

But a

full moon

comes in to

my

3

arms. 3

3

P. so

The

soon.

Poco pi첫 mosso stringendo 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

= ca. 80

short

est

day of


28

K

130 Fl.

Bsn.

straight mute Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

Pf.

8ba

D. Re

3

P. ossia: x

the year,

the

x

long

x

(x)

est

fear.

(x)

(x)

K 1 cresc. poco Vln. 2 cresc. poco 1 cresc. poco

Vla. 2

cresc. poco 1 cresc. poco

Vlc. 2

cresc. poco Cb.

8

cresc. poco


29 Pi첫 agitato

138 Fl.

3

3

poco

Bsn. 3

poco cup mute Tpt. senza sord. 3

1 3

senza sord.

Tbn.

poco

3

2 3 3

3

poco

Tuba

poco

Small cymbal Perc.

5

una corda 5 3

Pf.

3

3

D. mem ber

the

first

time

you

en

tered

my

grove,

a

slave

on the run,

Pi첫 agitato 1 3

poco

Vln. 2

3

3

3

3

poco 1 Vla. poco 2 3

poco 1 3

Vlc.

poco

2 3

3

poco Cb.

8

8 8

poco

3

3


30

143 3

3

Fl. 3 3

Bsn. 3

3

3

3

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

3

3

Pf.

3

3

tre corde

3

3

6

3

3

3 3

3

3

3

D. your

skin

ripped

by

bram bles and thorns,

your nails

filth

y with earth,

your

1 3

3

3

3

Vln. 3

2 3

3

3

3

3

1

Vla.

3

3

2 3

3

1 3

Vlc.

3 3

2 3

Cb.

8

3 3


31

147

L

accel.

Fl. poco

poco

sim.

poco

poco

sim.

poco

poco

sim.

3

Bsn. 3

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

Snare drum Perc.

5

Pf.

6

cresc.

poco una corda

6

3

poco

sim.

3

3 3

cresc.

D. hair

a

tan

gle of weeds.

When

you

pushed

through

accel.

L

3

3

1 3

3

molto

Vln.

3

3

2 3

3

molto

3

3

1 3

Vla.

3

molto

3

3

2 3

3

molto 1 poco

poco

sim.

3

poco

poco

sim.

3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


32

(accel.)

= ca.120

150 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

più

Bsn. più

3

Tpt. 3

più 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba (Snare drum)

rim shot

6

6

Perc. più

più Pf.

3

3

3

tre corde

3

(cresc.) D. thicket

that

night,

(accel.)

with

= ca.120

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

più

Vlc. 2

più Cb.

8

death

on

your hands,

and

blood


33 Meno mosso

154 Fl.

Bsn.

senza sord.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Snare drum

Sizzle cymbal

Perc. meno molto

Pf.

parlando 3

3

D. on

your

sword,

you

want ed to bur y the sun in a hole

Meno mosso

1 Vln. 2

1 7

Vla. 2 7

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

once and for all


34

M

A tempo

158

= ca.120

Fl. dim. sempre Bsn. dim. sempre 3

Tpt.

1 3

Tbn. 2

Tuba

Snare drum

Small cymbal

Perc.

Pf.

D. time. PRIEST

It

was

my

ca

mou

flage

A tempo = ca.120

3

1 3

dim. sempre Vln. 3

2 3

dim. sempre 3

1 3

dim. sempre

Vla.

3

2 3

dim. sempre 3

1 3

dim. sempre

Vlc.

3

3

2 dim. sempre Cb.

8

dim. sempre

3

3

then.

Now


35

164

Meno mosso

N

= ca.76

A tempo = ca.120

3

3

Fl. 3

Bsn. 3

3

3

Solo Tpt.

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass drum Perc. poco

Pf.

dim.

nervously 3

grimly

3

P. it’s

my

blind ness,

a

threat.

Lis ten—

Meno mosso = ca.76

N

whatwas that?

A tempo

3

= ca.120

0

3

0

1 3

Vln. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

1 3

Vla. 2 3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

arco

8


36

170 Fl.

Bsn.

5

5

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

con sord. 1 3

3

3

3

Tbn. con sord. 2

Tuba

Woodblock Perc.

Pf.

DIANA

An owl?

A

P. Not pizz.

1 pizz.

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

8

a bird.

wild

boar?


37 Meno mosso

173

O

= ca.92

Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 7

1 3

3

3

Tbn.

3

2 3

3 3

Tuba 3

(Woodblock)

Tam-tam (with Triangle beater)

3

Perc. (quick stroke, then l.v.)

dim.

Pf.

8ba

dolce, reassuring D. Just

the

breeze?

mysteriously

3

P. Not

a

pig!

May

Meno mosso

O

= ca.92

arco 1 3

3

Vln.

warmly

arco

2 3

3

warmly

3

3

warmly

3

3

warmly

3

warmly

1 Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc. 3

2 3

warmly

arco Cb.

8

3

3

warmly

be.


38 Meno mosso

180

= ca.72

= ca.60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

x

P.

x

If thereeds

x

3

x

x

mur mured,

3

3

x

if the leaves

3

x of the wil low

x

x

shivered.

x

If the lake

Meno mosso = ca.72

= ca.60

3

1 Vln. 2

1

Vla. Solo 5

2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

5

(non Solo)

was a brok en


39 Il tempo precedente

183

G.P.

= ca.72

rit.

Fl. G.P. Bsn.

G.P. Tpt. G.P. 1 Tbn.

G.P.

2 G.P. Tuba

G.P. Perc.

G.P.

Pf.

G.P.

[He plucks a hair from his head and lets it fall to the ground.] G.P. x P.

cantabile

x

mir ror.

But

it’s

still.

Look,

the

eve

ning

holds

its

Il tempo precedente G.P.

5

= ca.72

rit.

1 Vln.

G.P.

2 G.P. 1 Vla. 3

3

3

3

G.P.

2 G.P.

1 Vlc.

G.P.

2

pizz. Cb.

8

G.P. arco

breath.


40

P 190

Playfully

lunga

= ca.60

= ca.72

Fl.

Bsn. lunga Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba lunga Tambourine

Tam-tam Perc.

Pf.

(optional to bar 210)

lunga DIANA

Men

3

freely

[He draws his sword and exits, stage left.] lunga

3

P. Be mes mer is ing for a min ute,

sing

to your self.

P lunga

= ca.60 1 Vln. 2 sul pont. al 3

senza vib.

ord.

1 Vla.

sul pont.

senza vib.

3

ord.

2 senza vib.

s.p.

1 Vlc.

senza vib.

2

senza vib. Cb.

8

lunga

Playfully = ca.72

are drawn


41

195 Fl. 3 3

Bsn.

cup mute

3

Tpt.

cup mute 1 3

Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

3

Perc.

3

3

Pf. 3

3

D. to

me.

I’m

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

3

3

3

3

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

the

tree

of

fan ta sy,


42

199 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

sub. 3

3

D. One

leaf

sets

1 3

Vln.

3

2

3

1 Vla. 2

3

1 Vlc. 3

2

Cb.

8

3

a

man

free.


43

Q

203 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

3

3

3

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

more excitedly 3

3

3

D. Con victs have gnawed through their teth ers

Q 1 3

Vln. 2 3

1 3

Vla. 2

3

1 Vlc. 3

2

Cb.

8

3

and


44

207 Fl. 6

3

3

3

3

3

6

3

3

6

3

3

3

6

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 3

Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

3

3

3

3

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

3

6

3 3

3

3

6

3

x

D. crawled

here ov

er

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

x

des erts,

con victs

have jumped

1 Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

1 3

3

3

3

Vla. 2

3

6

3

3

3

3

6

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

Vlc. 2

3 6

Cb.

8

3

3

3


45

210 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

3

3

3

3

Perc.

(end of optional section)

3

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

5

6

3

3

3

3

3

D. .

ship

af ter a

dream

of

my

limbs.

1 3

5

3

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

3

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 3

3

2

Cb.

8

3

3


R

46

Pi첫 mosso = ca.96 6

213

=

Fl. 3

3 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

6

6

3

6

6

3

6

6

3

6

6

3

Bsn. 3 3

3

3

3

Tpt. 3

1 3

Tbn.

3

3

3

3

2 3

Tuba

3

3

3

3

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

passionately, imperiously 3

3

D. Slaves

have

crashed

through

R Pi첫 mosso = ca.96 6

=

1 3

Vln. 2 3

1 3

Vla. 2

3 3

3

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3


47

217 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

D. for ests and glades

with dogs at their heels,

hunk

ered

down

in

fox

holes and caves, 3

ossia: fox

holes and caves,

1 5

3

5

6

5

3

5

6

5

3

5

5

3

5

5

3

5

Vln.

2

1 6

Vla.

2 6

1 Vlc.

6

3

3

2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3


48 * tktk

220 Fl. 3

* tktk Bsn. 3

senza sord.

* tktk

Tpt. 3

* tktk senza sord. 1 3

Tbn.

* tktk

2 3 3

* tktk Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3 3

3

3

3

cresc.

D. But a

leaf

from this

tree

is n’t eas i

ly plucked,

my

roots

are

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2 3

3

1 Vlc.

3

3

3

2 3

Cb.

3

8

3

3

3

3

* Repeat notes, double tonguing if wished, staccato, as fast as possible. It is not necessary to repeat notes at the same speed.

3


49

S Pi첫 mosso

223

= ca.120

Fl. 3

3

5

Bsn. 3 5

Tpt. 3

3

3

5

5

5

5

5

1 3

:

3

:

Tbn. 2

3

Tuba :

4 Roto-toms

Tambourine 3

Perc.

Pf. 3

3

3

(cresc.)

3

D. mud died

by

spilt

blood.

All

my

priests

are as sas

S Pi첫 mosso = ca.120 1 3

Vln. 2

3 3

1 Vla. 3

2

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 Vlc. 2 cresc. 3

Cb.

cresc.

3

8

3

cresc.

cresc.

sins.


50

227

flzg.

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

5

5

5

5

3

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

5

5

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

D. The king

must

die

by his hand.

All

5

1 5

5

5

5

5

Vln. 2

1 5

5

Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

(cresc.)

cresc.

cresc.

(cresc.)

cresc.

cresc.

8


51

230 Fl. 5

5

Bsn.

Tpt. 5

3

5

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

5

5

3

3

Perc. cresc. poco a poco

Pf.

3

D. my

hus

bands

are

mur

dered.

.

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vln. 2

1 3

3

3

3

3

Vla.

2

3

5 3

5

5

5

1 3

3

Vlc. 3

2 cresc. poco a poco

(cresc.)

Cb.

8

(cresc.)

5

3

cresc. poco a poco

5

3

3

3


52

233 Fl. 3

cresc.

Bsn.

3

Tpt. 5

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

5

5

5

3

5

6

6

3

Perc. (cresc.)

Pf.

[There is a scuffling noise in the woods.] cresc. D. All

lov

my

ers

have

killed.

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

cresc.

Vln. 2 3

3

cresc.

1 3

3

cresc.

Vla. 2 3

3

cresc. 3

3

3

1 cresc.

Vlc. 2

(cresc. poco a poco) Cb.

8

(cresc. poco a poco)

3

3

3


= 144

accel.

236

53

Più mosso

T

Fl. (Start slowly, then accel. to flzg.)

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

High timbale

Chinese cymbal

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

[There is a sound of a body falling to the ground. A cloud passes across the moon.] D.

Più mosso

T accel.

= 144 *

1 3

3

3

dim.

Vln.

*

2 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

dim.

1 Vla. 2 3

3

1 dim.

3

Vlc.

*

2 dim. * Cb.

8

dim. * Oscillate slowly around the written note within an interval of +/- ½ tone (glissando); do not coordinate with each other; vary the dynamic slowly around (or less when dim. begins). The oscillations should stop on the written note.


54

U

241 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

Pf.

[The PRIEST enters, stage right, with blood on his sword.] D. Not

U

1 (dim.) molto

Vln. 2 (dim.)

molto 1 Vla. 2

1 (dim.) molto Vlc.

2 (dim.) molto Cb.

8

(dim.) molto

the breeze

then?


55

Meno mosso

251

Meno mosso

= ca.108

= ca.84

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. molto 3

3

Pf. 3

D. parlando PRIEST

3

3

A

suit

or

then,

If the breeze is cut with a blade does it bleed?

Meno mosso = ca.108

Meno mosso

poco sul pont.

= ca.84

1

Vln.

poco sul pont.

2 3

poco sul pont. 1 3

Vla.

poco sul pont.

2 3

poco sul pont. 1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


56

257 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

optional: Chinese cymbal (with Timp. beater) Perc.

3 7

Pf. 3

molto 3

(aside)

3

D. drawn by

the moon?

My leg end lives on.

Was

he

young?

poco sul pont. ord. 1 3

molto

Vln.

poco sul pont.

molto

ord. 2 molto

molto poco sul pont.

ord. 1 molto Vla.

molto poco sul pont.

ord.

2 molto

molto poco sul pont.

ord. 1 molto Vlc.

molto poco sul pont.

ord.

2 molto

poco sul pont.

molto

ord. Cb.

8

8

3

8

molto

molto


57

261

V

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Timpani Perc. non troppo

ossia: (if only one Timp. is used)

Pf.

molto

3

PRIEST

Not

V 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

the

breeze.

Not

a man.

A


58

W accel.

= ca.104

267 Fl.

3

Bsn. 3

3

Tpt. 3

3

1 3

Tbn. 2 3

3

3

Tuba 3

Perc.

Pf.

angrily 3

3

3

D. A stag?

slightly nasty

3

And you

3

slit her throat?

P. deer.

A moth er,

W

accel.

a doe.

= ca.104 ord.

1 3

Vln.

ord.

2 3

ord. 1 3

ord.

Vla. 2

3

ord. 1 3

ord.

Vlc. 2

3

ord. Cb.

8

3


59 Meno mosso

271

rit.

= ca.72

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 3

Tbn. 2 3

Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

lyrically 3

3

P. It was dark,

quick,

all

ov

er

in

one

stroke.

Meno mosso pizz.

3

pizz.

3

= ca.72 arco

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla.

pizz.

3

2

3

pizz.

3

3

pizz.

3

arco

1 Vlc. arco

2

pizz. Cb.

8

3

3

arco

rit.


60 A tempo

276

string.

= ca.50

= ca.50

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba Tam-tam (with Triangle beater) Perc.

Pf.

una corda

warmly DIANA

ten.

You’re

ten.

tired.

wearily

3

P. My nerves

A tempo string. = ca.50 ten.

tenderly

1 poco

Vln. arco

tenderly

2 poco tenderly 1 poco

Vla. arco

tenderly

2 poco tenderly 1 poco Vlc.

tenderly

2 poco tenderly

Cb.

8

poco

= ca.50

are a cob web

stretched

bet ween oaks.


61

282

poco più mosso

= ca.50

Fl. poco poco

Bsn.

Tpt. poco

1 Tbn.

poco

2 poco

Tuba

molto Perc.

Pf.

[Gesturing to the PRIEST.] dolce 3

D. Come

to

me

and

rest. [Starting away from DIANA.]

3

nervously 3

3

3

3

P. The slight est trem or or twitch.

poco più mosso

I’ll clean my sword in the lake. = ca.50

1 3

Vln.

3

2 3

3

3

3

1 Vla.

3

2 3 3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 3

2

3

Cb.

8

molto


62

X

Più mosso

= ca.60

286

= ca.72

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

una corda quietly sustain note (trem. should not be fast)

Pf.

(una corda)

espr. D. Come

and

sleep,

sleep.

P. There’s no

X

Più mosso

= ca.60

= ca.72

3

1 Vln. 3

2

1 3

Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8


63

291

rall.

Y

= ca.60

Pi첫 mosso = ca.72

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. dim. 1 dim. Tbn. 2 dim.

Tuba

dim.

Large cymbal Tam-tam

Perc.

Pf.

tre corde

8ba

D. 5

5

And

(to himself)

P. sleep

for the King of the Wood,

no

rall.

rest

for

the

priest.

Y

= ca.60

Pi첫 mosso = ca.72 col legno

1 Vln. col legno 2

1 Vla.

non troppo

2

non troppo 1 Vlc.

non troppo

2 non troppo Cb.

8

non troppo

no


64

296

rall.

= ca.60

Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Chinese cymbal

Bass drum

damp

Perc.

Pf.

(loco) 8ba

[Short blackout] molto

3

D. love for Di an

a,

un

til

the

rall. 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

next.

= ca.60

[DIANA melts back into her tree.]


ACT 2

65

Andante = ca.72 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

take Claves

Pf.

[The PRIEST prepares a fire.] P. The

Andante = ca.72 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


66

10 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

4 Roto-toms * Perc.

Claves

Pf.

P. roy

al line

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

* or lowest drum can be a low Tom-tom.

is a

riv

er

of

blood.


67

Più mosso

A

= ca.108 (Tempo II)

3 ← = →

14 Fl. 0

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

marcato

Tbn. 2

3

marcato 3

Tuba marcato

Perc.

5

Pf.

5

5

5

5

5:6

5

5

5

5:6

3

P. Kill

A

or

be killed,

it’s a

sim

Più mosso = ca.108 (Tempo II)

3 ← = →

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

ple


68

19 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

poco

1

poco Tbn. 2 marcato

poco

Tuba marcato

poco

Timbales Perc.

5

5

5

5

poco 5:6

Pf.

ossia:

P. rule.

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

My

scalp

is

an oth

er

man’s throne.


69

B

25 Fl. 3

Bsn. 3

Tpt. 3

1 3

Tbn.

3

2 3

Tuba

Roto-toms Perc.

3

3

Pf.

3

P. My

life

is

the door

to

the throne.

B ord., con vib. 1 ord., con vib.

Vln. 2

con vib.

1 Vla.

con vib.

2 con vib. 1 con vib.

Vlc. 2

con vib. Cb.

8

3

8


70

31 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. sub.

1 sub. Tbn. 2 sub.

Tuba sub.

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

P. In one

stroke or swing of a sword

a no bod y

slave be comes Di an

a’s

lord,

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8


71

Meno mosso

36

A tempo

= ca.60

= ca.72

3

Fl. cresc. Bsn.

3

Tpt. cresc. 3

1 3

cresc.

Tbn. 3

2 3

3 3

cresc.

3

Tuba 3

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

mezzo voce – a thin sound

hushed 3

3

3

P. be comes a

Meno mosso = ca.60 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

3

x

8

hunt ed

x

haunt ed

soul.

A tempo = ca.72

cresc.


72

C

42

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Fl. (cresc.)

Bsn.

3

Tpt. (cresc.)

1 Tbn.

(cresc.)

3

(cresc.)

3

2

3

Tuba (cresc.)

3

Sizzle cymbal Perc.

Pf.

3

P. The

moon

C

on my side

caus es

a

shiv

trem.

1 sub. Vln.

trem.

2 sub. trem. 1 sub. Vla.

trem.

2 sub. trem. 1 sub. Vlc.

trem.

2 sub. trem. Cb.

8 8

sub.


73

Poco meno mosso ( = ca.66)

47 Fl.

3 3

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 3

2

3

Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

High woodblock 3

recit. 3

3

3

3

darkly

3

3

3

P. ver,

but I trust its light to throw the shad ow of

Poco meno mosso ( = ca.66) 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8

an

y man

be hind my shoul der.

3


74

Meno mosso

51

D

( = ca.60)

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

High woodblock 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

B. D. Perc.

Pf. 3

8ba

fearful 3

3

3

3

3

doloroso

P. The ground

be fore

me

might be

my

grave.

When

D Meno mosso ( = ca.60) 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

3

1 gliss. freely between these two pitches

Vlc.

3

2 gliss. freely between these two pitches 3

Cb.

8

I

wash,


75

Meno mosso

55

( = ca.50)

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Log drums (or rototoms)

Low rototom

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

P. my

face

in

the

lake

is

a

Meno mosso ( = ca.50) 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

weep

ing

man

three

times

my age.


76

Tempo II

60

E

( = ca.108)

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1

Tbn. 2

Tuba

Snare drum

5

Perc.

Pf. 5

High woodblock

3

3

3

3

3

P. But here’s a trick I’ve learned:

Tempo II ( = ca.108)

This cloak

draped on the earth

E trem.

trem.

trem.

trem.

1 Vln. 2 trem. 1 Vla.

trem.

2 trem. 1 Vlc. trem. 2 trem. Cb.

8

pizz.


77

64 Fl. 3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

3

3

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Snare drum Perc.

3

Pf.

5:4

3

3

cresc.

P. like a bod y

a sleep

has been

speared

and hacked

and stabbed

to death

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc.

3

2 3

3

arco Cb.

3

3

8

3


78

F

67 Fl. 3

5

5

5

5

5:3

5

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 3 3

1

Tbn. 3

2

3

Tuba

Snare drum 3

Perc. Low Rototom

3

Pf.

P. but nev

er

once

flinched.

This

F

1 3

Vln. 2 3

1 3

Vla. 2

3

1 3

Vlc. 2

3 3

Cb.

8

stone

head

has


79

70 Fl. pi첫

3

pi첫

3

pi첫

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1

Tbn. 3

2

3

Tuba

3

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

P. tak en

a hun

dred

hits

with a

blade

ov er the years

but

1 3

Vln. 2

3

1 3

Vla. 2

3 3

1

Vlc. 2 3 3

Cb.

8

has

nev

er

bled.


80

G Pi첫 mosso = ca.120

73 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

3 3

1 Tbn. 3

2

3

Tuba

3

Perc.

Claves

Pf.

3

3

3

P. This

dum

my

G Pi첫 mosso = ca.120

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

arco Cb.

8


81

77 Fl. 5

cresc.

5 3

5

Bsn.

Tpt. 5

5

5

3

5

3

5

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

5

5

5

5

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

P. life

has

saved

my

own

1

cresc.

5

5

cresc.

5

5

Vln. 2

1 3

cresc.

Vla. 3

3

2 3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

1

Vlc.

3

2

3

Cb.

8

3

pizz. 8

8


82

81 Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

3

1 Tbn.

3

2

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[The PRIEST retreats into the darkness.] P. a

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

arco Cb.

8

hun

dred

times


83

Scorrevole

85

H

= ca.120

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

SLAVE

8

Their

Scorrevole

H

= ca.120 1

Vln.

2

5

5

1 Vla.

molto

2 5

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3


84

89 Fl. 5

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

S. 8

fists

are full of my hair!

Their fin

ger nails

are

full of my

shirt

tail!

Butwhat

5

1 5

5

5

Vln.

5

5

2 5

5

1 5

3

Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3

dothey


85

92 Fl. 5

5

Bsn.

con sord. Tpt. non troppo con sord. 1 non troppo

Tbn. con sord. 2

non troppo Tuba non troppo

Perc.

Pf.

3 3

S. 8

see?

A

clean

pair

of

heels.

I’m

1 5

5

5

Vln. 2 5

5

5

1 Vla. 2

5

1 Vlc. 2 pizz. Cb.

8

5


86

95 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

S. 8

here!

I’m

here!

5

1 3

5

Vln. 2 5

5

1 5

Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2 arco Cb.

8

5 5


87

I

98 Fl. 5

5

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

una corda

Pf.

3

3

3

3

S. 8

Ten

years

at sea,

ten

years

a

slave

lashed

by the spin

I 5

1 5

Vln.

3

2 3

5

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

8

drift

of


88

102

5

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3 3

S. chan nels and capes,

thrashed

by

the

spume

of

thun

3

1 3 5

Vln. 2 3

1 5 3

Vla.

5

2

3

1 3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3


89

105 Fl. 5 3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Large cymbal Perc.

Pf.

cresc. 3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

waves,

parched

3

S. 8

der

ing

1 5

5

3

Vln.

2 3

5

3

1 Vla. 2 3

3

3

1 3

Vlc. 2

3

Cb.

arco

3

8

3

3 3


90

108 Fl. 5

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

S. 8

in

the

sun

traps

of

coves

and bays,

1 3

5

5

5

3

cresc.

3

Vln.

2 3

3

cresc.

3

1 3

cresc.

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

2 3

3

cresc.

3

1 3

Vlc.

cresc.

3

3

3

3 3

2 3

3 3

Cb.

8

3

cresc.


91

111 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[He wipes his brow and tastes his own sweat.]

3

3

3

S. ra

vaged

by

salt.

1 (cresc.)

3

3

3

3

(cresc.)

3

3

3

3

(cresc.)

3

3

3

3

(cresc.)

3

3

3

3

Vln.

2

1

Vla.

2

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

5

But this

is

my own

sweat,


92

114 Fl. 5

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

5

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

D. called

in

to my

flesh

when I

broke

free.

No

brine

1 3

Vln.

2 5

1 Vla. 2 3

3

1 5

3

3

Vlc. 2 5

Cb.

8

ev

er


93

117

K

5

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Timbale Perc.

Pf.

8ba

una corda 3

S. 8

tast

ed

so

pure and

so

sweet.

K 1 5

3

5

Vln.

2 5

3

5 3

1 3

5

3

Vla. 3

2 5

3 5

1 5

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


94

120

Senza misura

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Roto-tom

Perc.

Pf.

sim.

parlando — mock–commanding 3

3

3

S. 8

This bod

Senza misura 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

y

an swers to

me

now and

no

oth

er.

Hands,

shake hands

with your new mast

er.


95

Misterioso

122

= 60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Lower Roto-tom Perc. poco

sim.

Pf.

much slower

in tempo

3

6

3

S. 8

Feet,

do

ab

so lute ly noth ing

at the doub le!

Heart,

take

Misterioso = 60 1

poco

Vln. 2

poco

1

poco

Vla. 2

1

poco

Vlc. 2 0

poco

Cb.

8

poco

it


96

L 125

=

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. senza sord. 1 warmly Tbn.

senza sord.

2 warmly Tuba

Tam-tam Perc.

Pf.

3

S.

x 8

eas

y.

3

x

x

[He sees DIANA’s tree.]

x

That’s an or der

And

here’s

L trem. 1

poco Vln. trem. 2

poco trem. 1

poco Vla. trem. 2 5

5

3

poco trem. 1 Vlc. 0

trem.

2

poco trem. Cb.

8

poco

=

the

gold

en


97 use alternative fingerings *

129 Fl. dim. poco a poco

molto

Bsn. dim. poco a poco con sord. (cup) Tpt.

1 dim. poco a poco

Tbn. 2

dim. poco a poco Tuba Chinese cymbal Perc.

dim. poco a poco

l.v.

dim. poco a poco

5

[ ]

5

bibigliando

10

Pf.

tre corde

dim. poco a poco

3

3

S. 8

bough. molto vib. poco sul pont.

1 dim. poco a poco molto vib. poco sul pont.

Vln.

2 dim. poco a poco molto vib. poco sul pont. 1 dim. poco a poco Vla.

molto vib. poco sul pont.

2 dim. poco a poco molto vib. (ord.)

1 molto vib. poco sul pont.

Vlc.

dim. poco a poco

2 dim. poco a poco Cb.

8

dim. poco a poco * or use double-tonguing - the object is to achieve a variation in sound.


98

131 Fl. 3

3

dim.

Bsn. dim.

Tpt.

1 dim.

Tbn. 2

dim. Tuba dim. damp Perc. dim.

5

3

Pf.

5

3

5

3

[DIANA emerges.] S. 8

My

troub

les

are

ov

1 dim. Vln. 2 dim.

1 dim. Vla. 2 dim.

1 dim. Vlc. 2 dim. Cb.

8

dim.

er.


99

M 134 Meno mosso

= ca.52

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bowed cymbal 3

3

Perc. (l.v.)

(l.v.)

Pf.

mesmerising

DIANA

Have you

poco

come

poco

to

steal

3

from the

poco

gar

den?

dolce

S. 8

Di

M Meno mosso poco sul tasto

= ca.52

Solo poco sul pont.

1 5

poco sul tasto

Vln.

poco sul pont.

2 poco sul tasto

poco sul pont.

1 Vla.

poco sul tasto

poco sul pont.

poco sul tasto

poco sul pont.

poco sul tasto

poco sul pont.

2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


100

N Scorrevole

137

= ca.120

Fl. capriccioso

5

3

Bsn. 5

(colla parte)

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba Chinese cymbal (with beater) Perc.

Pf. una corda

3

3

3

D. An oth

er pil

fer ing

S. 8

an

a!

N Scorrevole ord.

= ca.120

poco sul pont. 5

1 5

Vln.

poco sul pont.

ord.

2 3

5

ord. 1 5

Vla. ord. 2 5

ord.

trem.

pizz.

1 5

Vlc.

ord.

trem.

2 5

ord. Cb.

trem.

3

8

5

3


101

141 Fl.

3

3

5

Bsn. 3

poco

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

3

D. slave,

an oth

er boy

in

search

of

his

for

tune.

S. 8

Not a

boy

or a slave

an y more.

al

ord.

5

1 5

Vln.

3

ord.

2 5

pizz.

1 3

3

Vla. pizz. 2 5

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 pizz.

Vlc.

3

2 3 3

pizz. Cb.

8

3 3

3


102

144 Fl. 3

Bsn.

senza sord. Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Low woodblock Perc.

Pf.

espressivo

3

Lend

me

3

S. 8

And

not

a

thief!

I’m here

to

bor row.

one

leaf,

non vib. 1 3

3

5

3

3

3

Vln. non vib. 2 5

arco (stop trill) non vib. 1 5

Vla.

3

arco

non vib.

2 5 3

arco

1

arco, non vib.

Vlc.

2

pizz.

arco Cb.

8

3


103

O

147 Fl. 3

3

3

Bsn.

3

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

strongly

3

D. So

much

3

espr. S. 8

I’ll

seed a whole

plan

ta

tion

in

your hon our.

O (ord.)

un poco pesante

1 5

5

Vln.

3

(ord.)

un poco pesante

2 5

un poco pesante 1 Vla.

un poco pesante

2 5

1 3

Vlc.

3

(ord.) 2

arco Cb.

8

for your


104

150 Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

più 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

D. oaths

of

free

dom,

5

1 più Vln.

5

2 più 5

1 più Vla.

5

2 più

1 5

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

più

al

read y you’re kneel

ing at my roots,


105

153 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

scornful 3

3

3

3

D. prom is ing

me

your

fu

ture. 3

3

3

S. 8

I’ll

pay my

debts.

I’ll owe

noth ing,

be owned

by no one.

1 5

5

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2 3

5

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3


106

156 Fl. 3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

x

D. He’ll

owe

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

3

1 3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

ossia:

8 8

noth ing

and

be owned

by

no

one,

a

spar

row

has


107

159 Fl. (cresc.) Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba cresc. Small cymbal Perc. cresc. molto

Pf. tre corde

ossia: (leggero)

5

D. more am

bi

tion 3

S. 8

No,

my am

bi

tion

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8

soars!


108

P Meno mosso

163

Subito pi첫 mosso

= ca.100

= 120

Fl. appassionato Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[DIANA is toying with the SLAVE.] spoken D. How

high?

appassionato 3

3

3

S. 8

It

P Subito pi첫 mosso Meno mosso

= 120 appassionato

= ca.100 1

Vln.

appassionato

2 trem. 1 Vla. trem. 2

trem. 1 Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

8

pins

its heart

on a


109

Subito meno mosso

169

= 100

Pi첫 mosso = 120

3

3

3

Fl. 3 3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

D. So high!

And how

big

S. 8

star!

Subito meno mosso = 100

Pi첫 mosso = 120

3

3

3

1 3

Vln. 3

3

3

3

2

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

Vla. 3

3

2 3

3

3

3 3

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

arco Cb.

8

3

3


110

173

3

Fl. 3

3

3

Bsn. 3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

D. are your

dreams?

S. 8

Vast.

3

1 Vln. 3

2

1 3

Vla.

3 3

3

2 3

3 3

1 3

3

3

Vlc.

3

3

2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

As

wide

as the


111

Q

178 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

D. 3

3

And how

3

S. 8

jun

gle

no

man has ev

er

con quered.

Q 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

trem. 1 Vlc. trem. 2

trem. Cb.

8

deep?


112 appassionato

183 Fl.

Bsn.

appassionato cup mute Tpt.

1

Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

appassionato S. 8

End

appassionato 1

Vln.

appassionato

2

1

Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

less.

As

deep

as the o


113

186 Fl. 5

Bsn.

(alternative fingerings) key tremolo Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

scolding 5

3

3

D. But

3

3

S. 8

cean

no

man has

ev

er

1 5

:

Vln. 5

2

5

1 Vla.

5

2

5

1 Vlc. 5

2

Cb.

8

sur

faced

from.

you reach

no high

er than the

first


114

R

189 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

D. leaf

on the low

est

branch.

S. All

8

R 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

my

life


115

192 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

S. 8

I’ve kissed

the

1 5

Vln. 5

2

1 5

Vla.

2 5

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

feet

of the

rich

and fa

mous.

Now

free

dom


116

Poco meno mosso = ca.110

195 Fl.

Bsn.

senza sord. Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

High Rototom Perc.

Pf.

3

S. 8

waves

at

my

fin

gers.

I’ll

take

Poco meno mosso = ca.110

1 cresc. Vln. 2 cresc.

1 cresc.

Vla. 2

cresc. sul pont. 1 Vlc.

sul pont.

2

sul pont. Cb.

8

the


117

Held back accel.

= ca.90

198 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Snare drum Perc.

Pf.

pi첫

emphatically

S. 8

first,

not

the

fur

thest.

Held back = ca.90

accel.

sul pont. nat. 1 sul pont. Vln. ord. 2

sul pont.

ord.

sul pont.

ord.

1 Vla. 2

sul pont. ord.

ord. 1

Vlc.

sul pont.

ord.

ord.

2

ord. Cb.

8

sul pont.

ord.


118

S = 120

A tempo

= ca.110

201

rall.

= 120

= ca.80

Fl. 3

3

3 3

3

Bsn. 3

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 Tbn.

3

2

3

3 3

3

Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

3

Pf.

3

rubato, parodying DIANA

3

As = ca.110

S

high

as

a

= 120

A tempo rall.

= 120

= ca.80

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

poco

molto

poco

molto

poco

molto

2

3

Cb.

8

3

7:4

Your dreams stand in the shad ow of the

star?

1

Vlc.

recit.

3


119

Meno mosso

206

= ca.90

Fl. 3 3

3 3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

3

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba Bass drum Perc.

3

Pf.

[The SLAVE moves closer to the tree and reaches out towards the nearest leaf.]

rubato, parodying

*

3

3

3

3

recit.

3

3

3

D. smal SLAVE

8

lest peb ble.

As

3

3

You won’t

wide

as the

jun

gle?

Your dreams are the width of a

3

de

flect me.

Meno mosso 3

ord.

= ca.90

sul pont. 1 3

Vln. 3

sul pont.

3

ord.

2 ord. sul pont. 1 3

Vla. sul pont.

3

3 3

ord.

2 sul pont.

3

sul pont.

3

ord.

1 Vlc.

3 3

ord.

2 sul pont. Cb.

8

* Chest voice on G if possible. A D (low) could be substituted

ord.


120

Meno mosso

210

= ca.80

rall.

( = ca.48)

= ca.60

Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

quasi recit. 3

3

3

3

3

D. stunt

ed

toad stool,

espress.

and as deep

as

a pud dle.

3

S. 8

One

leaf,

I can

take as I please

and be free for

ev

er.

Meno mosso = ca.80

rall.

( = ca.48)

= ca.60

poco a poco al sul pont.

1

poco a poco al sul pont.

Vln. 2

poco a poco al sul pont. 1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


121

rall.

214

Subito più mosso

= ca.48 lunga

= ca.68

Fl. 3

lunga Bsn. 3

3

lunga Tpt. lunga 1 lunga

Tbn. 2 lunga Tuba

lunga Perc. lunga

lunga

Pf.

[The SLAVE withdraws his hands.] scornfully

lunga

3

x x x

D. 3

As thin

and as shal low

as

yes

And as

ter day’s rain.

rall. ord.

= ca.48 lunga

see through,

and

pit i ful.

Subito più mosso = ca.68

1 3

Vln. ord.

3

lunga

2

ord.

lunga

3

1 3

lunga

Vla.

3

2 3

lunga 1

Vlc.

3

3

3

3

lunga

2

lunga Cb.

8


122

218

T

3

6

3

Fl.

Bsn. 3

3

3

3

3

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

SLAVE pleading

3

3

3

3

3

8

One

that’s all.

leaf,

Should I climb

the weird lad der

of your boughs

and

pluck

one from your crown?

T

6

3

1 3

Vln.

6

3

2 3

3

1 3

Vla.

3

3

6

3

3

2 3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8 8

6


123

221 Fl. poco Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

DIANA ten.

You could be free,

with a

leaf

as

a pass port.

Or

sul tasto con vibr.

you could be

ord.

1 poco sul tasto con vibr.

Vln.

ord.

2 poco sul tasto con vibr.

ord.

1 poco sul tasto con vibr.

Vla.

ord.

2 ord.

sul tasto con vibr.

poco

1 poco ord.

sul tasto con vibr.

Vlc. 2

poco

sul tasto con vibr. Cb.

ord. 8

8

a

king,

with


124

U rall. molto

225

Energico

( = ca.30)

= ca.108

Fl.

Bsn. 3

Tpt.

1 3

Tbn.

3

2

Tuba Bass drum Perc.

una corda

Pf.

3

3

D. me

as a

lov

er.

SLAVE

3

8

You know the

3

The King of the Wood? appassionato, molto vib.

rall. molto

( = ca.30)

U Energico

port

.

port

.

= ca.108

trem.

1

appassionato, molto vib.

Vln.

port

.

port

.

trem.

2

appassionato, molto vib.

trem.

port

. port.

1 Vla.

appassionato, molto vib. por

t.

2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

por

t.

trem.


125

229 Fl. 3

3

Bsn.

con sord. Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

5

3

3

D. legend of this grove?

One 5

3

ossia:

3

5

3

3

S. 8

Yes,

but

I

hav en’t

come

here

to kill.

3

3

1 3

Vln.

3

3

3

2 3

3

1 3

Vla.

3

3

3

2 3

3

3

3

1 Vlc. 2

trem. Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

blow

that’s all it


126

233 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

D. takes.

No

man

ev er

rose through the ranks

with so

lit

tle

en

er gy.

1 3

3

Vln.

3 3

3

2 3 3

3

1 3

3

Vla.

3

3 3

3

3

3

3

2 3

3

3

1 3

Vlc. 3

3

3

2

3

Cb.

8


127

V 236 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

con sord. 1 Tbn. con sord. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

ossia:

3

D. One

sec

ond a

slave,

the next

roy al ty.

V 1 3

3

3

Vln. 3

2 3

3 3

1 3

3

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

3

3

1 3

3

Vlc.

3

3

3

2 3 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3


128

239 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

SLAVE

8

3

I’ve

swal

lowed

half

the

sea

for

nob 3

1 3

Vln.

3

3 3

3

3

3

2

3

1 3

Vla.

3

3 3

3

3

3

2

1 3

3

3 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3


129

242 Fl. 3

3

Bsn. 3

3

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

1 Tbn.

3

3

3

3

2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

S. 8

i

li ty.

They’re

the

en e my.

3

3

1 3

Vln.

3 3

3

3

2 3 3

3

1 3

Vla.

3 3

3

3

3

2

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc.

2 3

Cb.

8

3


130

245 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

T-tam Perc.

una corda shadowing Tuba and Contrabass

Pf.

con Pedale 3

S. 8

It’s

the

last

thing

I’d

want

to

be!

3

1 3

3

3

3

cresc.3

3

3

3

3

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

Vln.

3

3

3

3

2 3

3

cresc.

cresc. poco a poco 3

3

3

3

3

3 3

1 3

3

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

Vla.

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

3 3

3

2 3

3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

cresc. poco a poco 3

1 3

3

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

Vlc.

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

3 3

2 3

cresc. poco a poco Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

3


131

W 248 Fl. 3

3

3

cresc. 3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

cresc.

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

1 Tbn.

cresc.

3

3

2 cresc.

3

3

3 3

3

3

Tuba

3

cresc. damp Perc.

(cluster)

8va

Pf. trem. (smooth sound)

8ba

[The SLAVE lunges at the tree to try and take a leaf, but then disappears through some unknown power of DIANA’s.] S. 8

W 3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

Vln. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3 3

3

3

3

3

1 3

Vla. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 3

3

3

3

3

2

trem. Cb.

8

3

molto

3

3


132

Poco stentando

A tempo

251 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

Tpt. 3

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

Tbn.

3

(

)

2 3

3 3

3 3

3

3

3

3

Tuba 3

Perc.

8va

Pf.

8ba

Poco stentando * 1 3

3

3

Vln.

3

3

*

3

2 3

3

3 3

* 1 3

Vla.

3

3

3

3

* 2 3

3

3

3

3

* 1 3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. * 2 3 3

3

3

3

* Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

* Oscillate slowly around the written note within an interval of ½ tone (

3

glissando);do not coordinate; vary dynamic slowly (around general dynamic).

A tempo


133

254

X Senza misura

to Piccolo

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Chinese cymb.

(cut off)

Perc.

During this section a taped soundscape will be played. It should start quietly during the loud climax from bar 249-253, and emerge through the string texture in bar 259. From this point the soundscape will play alone for approx. 90 seconds, at which point the instrumental section beginning in bar 260 should be overlaid.

Pf.

*

X 1 poco a poco dim. molto

Vln.

*

2 poco a poco dim. molto * 1 poco a poco dim. molto

Vla. * 2 poco a poco dim.

molto * 1 poco a poco dim. molto

Vlc. * 2 poco a poco dim.

molto * Cb.

8

poco a poco dim. * Stop glissando oscillations and dynamic changes.

molto

Senza misura


134

Y 260

=60

Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn.

senza sord. flzg.

2

(flzg., if possible) Tuba

( )

( )

( )

poco

poco

Large cymbal (bowed) l.v.

Tam-tam(use one hand)

Small cymbal (bowed)

Perc. 3

l.v.

stop notes in piano (optional) 3

Pf.

in Piano

l.v.

Y =60 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 3

*) 2

3

*) 1

3

cresc.

Vlc. *) 2

cresc. *) Cb.

8

3

*) Long slurs are not intended to indicate bowings.

cresc.


135

264 Picc.

Bsn.

senza sord. flzg. Tpt.

senza sord.

flzg.

1 Tbn. flzg. 2 3

( )

Tuba

( )

( )

( )

( )

Timbales

( )

3

( )

( )

Sm. cymbal

Chinese cymbal

Lg. cymbal

Perc. l.v.

(muted)

l.v.

Pf.

(inside piano)

poco sul pont.

(inside piano)

senza vib.

poco

1 Vln.

senza vib. poco sul pont.

3

3

poco

2 3

senza vib. poco sul pont.

3

1 3

Vla. 3

2

3

1 3

Vlc. 3

2

Cb.

8

3


136

267 Picc. (trem.) Bsn.

(trem.)

3

3

Tpt.

(trem.)

ord. 1 3

Tbn.

(trem.)

2 3 3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

ord. 1 cresc. poco a poco Vln. ord. 2 cresc. poco a poco ord. 1 cresc. poco a poco Vla. 2 cresc. poco a poco

3

1 cresc. poco a poco

Vlc. 3

2 3

Cb.

3

cresc. poco a poco

8

cresc. poco a poco


137

270 Picc.

Bsn. poco

Tpt. poco

1 poco Tbn.

2 poco

Tuba

Chinese cymbal Perc.

Pf.

1 3

Vln. 2 3

3

1 3

3

Vla. 2

3

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

2

3

Cb.

8

3

3

3


138

273

Z

Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Small and large Cymbals 5

Perc. l.v.

Pf.

[The SLAVE has reappeared and, under Diana’s power he picks up a broken branch from the floor.]

Z

(non gliss.)

1 5

0

3

Vln.

(non gliss.)

2 3

3

(non gliss.) 1 3

(non gliss.)

Vla.

(non gliss.)

2

3

3

3

(non gliss.)

3

3

1 3

3

Vlc.

(non gliss.)

(non gliss.)

2

3

Cb.

3

8

3

3

3

(non gliss.)

0


139

276

3

to Flute

Picc. cresc.

5 3

3

3

Bsn.

(senza sord.)* Tpt. 3

(senza sord.)* 1 3

Tbn. 3

3

(senza sord.)*

2 3 5

3

3

3

Tuba cresc.

ossia:

Perc.

Pf.

1 0

0 0

Vln.

0

2

1 Vla. 0

2 0

poco sul pont. 1 0

poco sul pont.

Vlc. 2

poco sul pont.

Cb.

8

* Or, if at bar 288 the 2nd Trombone does not have enough time to mute, ALL brass except Tuba may mute at bar 279. In any case, Trumpet and Trombones should use the same muting.


140

Più mosso = ca. 108

280 Fl. 3

cresc.

3

cresc. poco a poco 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn. 3

cresc.

3

cresc. poco a poco

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc.

Tbn.

cresc. poco a poco

3

3

3

3

2 cresc.

3

cresc. poco a poco 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3 3

Tuba cresc.

cresc. poco a poco

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

[The SLAVE stands above the cloak and the stone.]

Più mosso = ca. 108

1 cresc. poco a poco Vln. 2 cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc. poco a poco Vla. 2 cresc. poco a poco 1 cresc. poco a poco

Vlc. 2

cresc. poco a poco Cb.

8

cresc. poco a poco

[The SLAVE raises the branch, ready to bring it down on what he believes is the PRIEST’s head.]


accel.

141

Più mosso =144

283 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 3

3

3

Tbn. 3

2 3 3

3

3

3

Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

Woodblock

3

3

3

3

Pf.

[From behind, the PRIEST runs a sword through the SLAVE’s heart. He falls dead onto the cloak and the stone.]

Più mosso

accel.

=144 ord. 1

Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

ord.

2

ord. 1 Vla. ord. 2 ord. 1 Vlc. ord. 2

ord. Cb.

8


142

Aa Meno mosso

287

= ca.90

Fl.

Bsn. dim.

Tpt. 3

con sord. 1 Tbn. con sord. 2 dim.

Tuba

dim.

Tam-tam Perc. dim. molto

Pf.

[The PRIEST kneels over the SLAVE, as if in prayer.]

Aa Meno mosso = ca.90 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 dim. Vlc. (non trem.) 2 dim. Cb.

8

dim.

3

3

l.v.


143

rall.

291

= ca.70

Fl. 3

3

dolce 3

3

Bsn. (dim.)

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 3

2 (dim.) Tuba

(dim.) Tam-tam

l.v.

Perc.

Pf.

I’ve PRIEST (to Diana)

3

3

You are un faith

ful

3

(erotic)

DIANA

lived

for a thou

3

ness

her

rall.

self.

= ca.70

1 3

dolce

Vln. 2

dolce

3

1 dolce

Vla. 2

3

(non trem.) 1 dim.

Vlc. 2

dim. Cb.

8

dim.

dolce

sand


144

Tempo precedente

295

Meno mosso

= ca.90

= ca.70

Fl. 3

dolce

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 3

Tuba

Tam-tam l.v.

Perc.

Pf.

3

sim.

3

D. years.

He

had

the mo

3

P. You

led this boy to his death!

Tempo precedente

Meno mosso

= ca.90

= ca.70

1 dolce

Vln. 2

dolce 1 dolce

Vla. 2

dolce 1 Vlc.

poco

poco

poco

poco

poco

poco

dim.

2

Cb.

dim.

8

dim.

tive

but

not

the mind.


145

rall.

299

= ca.60 senza vib.

Fl.

senza vib. Bsn.

cup mute Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

D. He 3

3

3

P. Tempt

ed

him

on to the

end

of

my

sword.

rall.

= ca.60 senza vib.

1 Vln.

senza vib.

2

senza vib. 1 Vla.

senza vib.

2

senza vib. 1 Vlc.

senza vib.

2

senza vib. Cb.

8 8

saw

a

glimpse

of

a

big

ger


146

Slowly

303

= ca.52

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

D. world.

sadly, reproachfully 3

x

P.

x

x He was less

x

x

x x

than eigh

teen

years

x x old.

Slowly = ca.52 1 Vln. 2 molto sul pont. poco a poco sul pont. * 1 poco a poco sul pont. molto sul pont. *

Vla. 2

poco a poco sul pont. 1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

* Indeterminate pitches

molto sul pont. *


147

Bb 307

Senza misura

string. al Tempo Iº

= 60

= ca.72

3

Fl.

Bsn.

straight mute 3

Tpt. (con sord.)

3

1 3

Tbn.

(con sord.)

2 3

Tuba

High Timbales Perc.

Pf.

ossia: x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

ad lib.

D.

[The PRIEST replaces the cloak and the stone with the body of the SLAVE, as if it is a process he has been through a hundread times before.]

But you’ll find a good use for this corpse. P. What

King

is

Bb Senza misura

= 60 ord.

string. al Tempo Iº = ca.72

1 Vln. ord. 2 ord. 1 Vla. ord. 2 ord. 1 Vlc. ord. 2

Cb.

8

8


148

Pi첫 mosso

312

= 108

Fl.

Bsn.

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

(high)

(low) Perc. poco

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

P. this

that kills

to sur vive?

What

queen

is

she

that lures a dul ter ers

Pi첫 mosso = 108 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


149

Meno mosso

317

= ca.72

Fl.

Bsn. poco

poco

poco

poco

poco

poco

Tpt. cresc.

5

cresc.

5

cresc.

5

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba cresc.

5

5

Timpani

Perc.

Pf.

cresc.

3

3

3

P. armed

with

knives

in

to

her

arms?

What

Meno mosso = ca.72 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

mar riage?


150

Cc Meno mosso

322

= ca.60

A tempo

Meno mosso

= ca.72

= ca.66

Fl. dolce

Bsn. meno

poco

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 poco meno Tuba

poco meno Sizzle cymbal

3

l.v.

l.v.

Perc.

Pf.

DIANA

The way

it is,

the way it

al

ways

P. What

life?

Cc Meno mosso = ca.60

A tempo = ca.72

Meno mosso = ca.66

1 Vln.

3

2 3

1 3

Vla. 2

3

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

8


151

Pi첫 mosso

328

= ca.96

poco

Fl.

3

Bsn.

poco Tpt. poco 3

poco

1 poco

Tbn.

poco

3

2 poco poco

3

Tuba

poco Timbales Perc.

Pf.

D. was. 3

3

P. The bod ies pile up,

break down,

the

liv

ing

Pi첫 mosso = ca.96

poco

1 Vln. poco

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8


152

A tempo = ca.72

333 Fl.

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 3

Tbn. 2

Tuba

pi첫 5

5

T-tam

l.v.

Perc. poco

Pf.

pi첫

3

P. pro tect

the leaves,

the

dead

en

rich

the roots.

A tempo = ca.72 1 5

5

5

5

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8


153

339

Dd

Fl. cresc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

DIANA

3

If the tree

dies,

so

does

3

hope.

If Di

3

a

na

does n’t shine from the top of the hill,

Dd ( (

1

)

)

3

3

cresc. poco a poco

Vln. 2 3

cresc. poco a poco

3

cresc. poco a poco

1 Vla. 2 cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc. poco

cresc. poco a poco

Vlc. 2

cresc. poco

cresc. poco a poco

Cb.

8

cresc. poco a poco


154

Meno mosso

344

rall.

= ca.60

= ca.66

Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

dim.

3

3

3

D. what

hope then

Meno mosso

for the

slaves

in the gal

rall.

leys,

in the bil

ges,

the

= ca.60

= ca.66 1 Vln. 2

1 dim.

Vla. 2

dim.

1 dim.

dim.

dim.

dim.

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

mine

shafts,

the


155

Slowly

348

= ca.56

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

(damp) Perc.

Pf.

una corda

(dim.) 3

3

3

3

D. chain

gangs,

the

dun

geons?

You were a slave once,

Slowly = ca.56 senza vib. 1

Vln.

senza vib.

2

3

senza vib.

1 Vla. 3

2

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

senza vib.

brand ed


156

Ee

353 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Timpani Perc.

Pf.

D. with fire.

3

P. A

slave

Ee pesante 1

Vln. pesante 2

pesante 1

Vla. pesante 2

pesante 1 Vlc. pesante 2

pesante pizz. Cb.

8

once,

and

once

a


157

358 Fl. 3

3

3

3

Bsn.

con sord. (cup)

3

3

3

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. ossia:

(if 1 drum used)

Pf.

P. fath

er.

My

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 3

2

1 3

Vlc. 2

arco Cb.

8

son’s

birth

was the death

of his

moth er.


158

poco

363 Fl.

poco

più

poco

più

poco

Bsn.

Tpt. poco più con sord. (cup) 1 Tbn. con sord. (cup) 2

Tuba Cowbells and/or Scaffolding pipes (with triangle beater) irregularly (mimicking quarry sound!) 5

5

5

(ben in tempo)

Perc.

Bass Drum

Pf. ossia: play cluster instead of Bass Drum

8ba

3

3

P. We

worked

in

the guar

ries,

shackled

to geth

er.

poco 1 poco

più

poco

più

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2 poco più 1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


159

Ff 368 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass Drum Perc.

Pf.

passionate

3

3

3

3

P. Six

years

un

der

the

fal

ling

rub

ble,

bound

Ff 1 dim. poco

Vln.

pizz. 2 dim. poco

1 dim. poco

Vla. 2

dim. poco pizz. 1 dim. poco

Vlc. 2

dim. poco Cb.

8

dim. poco

by me tal


160

Gg

373

Allegro = ca.112

← = →

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Cowbells / Scaffolding pipes 3

Bass drum

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

P. ank le

to

ank le.

One

night

we

Gg pizz.

arco

(pizz.)

arco

pizz.

arco

pizz.

arco

ran,

saw a gap in the stars,

Allegro = ca.112

← = →

3

1 Vln. 3

2

3

1 Vla.

3

2

(pizz.)

arco

pizz.

arco

3

1

Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

8

arco

3


161

378 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

P. gal

loped

three

leg ged in

to the plains

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

Vln. 3

3

2 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

Vla. 3

3

2 3

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

and

le

vered

o

pen

a

link

in the


162

381 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. senza sord. Tpt.

senza sord. 1 Tbn. senza sord. 2

Tuba cresc.

Perc.

Pf.

P. chain.

The

1 5 5

5

5

Vln. 5

2 5 5

1

5 5

5

5

5

Vla. 5

2 5 5

5

5

1 5

5

5

Vlc. 5

5

2

Cb.

8

cresc.

moun

tains

growled


163

384 Fl.

Bsn.

3

Tpt. cresc.

5

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

3

3

stacc. 1 cresc.

Tbn.

3

3

stacc.

2 cresc.

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

falsetto (audible break)

3

/

P. with the sound

of dogs,

howled 3

with the calls

3

3

3

3

of blood

3

hounds

and

guards.

3

1 5

5

3

cresc. Vln. 3

3

3

3

3

3

2 cresc. 3

3

3

3

5

5

5

5

5

5

3

1 3

cresc. Vla. 3

3

3

3

3

2 3

cresc. 3

3

5

3

1 3

3

3

cresc. Vlc. 3

3

3

3

5

3

2 cresc.

3

5

pizz. Cb.

8


164

Hh

387 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. poco a poco flzg. Tpt. cresc. poco a poco

1 3

3

Tbn.

cresc. poco a poco

2 cresc. poco a poco

Tuba

cresc. poco a poco Perc.

Pf.

3

3

P. We

split

up

at a fork

in the road.

Hh

3

3

1 3

5

3

Vln.

3

3

2 5

3

3

1 5

3

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 5

3

5

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

3

3

2 5

Cb.

3

8

poco a cresc. poco

3

I

limped


165

390 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. poco a poco

Tpt. 3

3

3

5

3

3

3

5

3

3

3

5

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

cresc. poco a poco Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

3

P. in

to a thin

for est of

young

trees,

He

hur

tled in

to a

trem.

melt

wat er stream.

3

1 cresc.

5

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vln. trem.

3

2 cresc.

5

3

trem. 1 cresc.

5

Vla.

3

3

3

trem. 3

2 cresc.

5

3

trem. 1 cresc.

5

Vlc. 5

3

3

trem.

3

2 cresc. Cb.

8

3 3


166

Ii

393 Fl. 3

non stacc. Bsn. dim.

3

Tpt. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

dim.

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

dim.

Tbn.

2

non stacc.

dim.

3

Tuba dim.

Perc.

Pf.

cresc. P. I

3

(non trem.)

1 cresc. Vln. 3

(non trem.)

2 cresc.

(non trem.) 1 3

cresc.

Vla.

3

(non trem.)

2 cresc. (non trem.) 1 3

cresc.

Vlc.

(non trem.) 2 3

cresc. Cb.

8

Ii

thought

the


167

396 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. poco a poco

Tpt. cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc. poco a poco Tbn. 2 cresc. poco a poco

Tuba cresc. poco a poco

Perc.

Pf.

3

P. dogs

1 cresc. Vln. 2 cresc.

1 cresc. Vla. 2 cresc.

1 cresc. Vlc. 2 cresc.

Cb.

8

and the guards

would fol low

the scent of the eas

i

est

meat,


168

Jj

399 Fl. non stacc.

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt. 5

3

5

3

5

3

1 Tbn. 2 non stacc. Tuba Snare drum Perc.

tre corde

Pf.

con molto Pedale

3

3

cresc.

3

P. But

they passed

me by,

and the yowls

and

snarls

and

Jj

1 cresc. molto

3

3

3

3

cresc. molto

3

3

3

3

cresc. molto

3

3

3

3

cresc. molto

3 3

3 3

3

3

3

3

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 cresc. molto Vlc. 2 cresc. molto pizz. Cb.

8


169

402 Fl. cresc. 3

Bsn. cresc.

Tpt. cresc.

1 cresc.

Tbn. 2 cresc.

3 3

Tuba cresc.

Perc.

Pf.

3

P. shouts

and

screams

were

am

pli fied

from

the grass

1 cresc.

Vln.

3 3

2 cresc.

1 cresc.

Vla. 2

cresc.

3

1 3

cresc.

Vlc.

3

2 cresc. arco Cb.

8

cresc.

3


170

404 Fl. 3

5

3

5

3

3

3 3

Bsn.

3

3

3

Tpt. 3

1 3

Tbn.

3

3

3

2 3 3

3

5 5

3

3

3

3

Tuba

Perc.

8va

Pf.

8ba

P. banks

to

the

snow

capped

peaks.

The

1 5

Vln.

3

2 3

5

1 3

Vla.

5

3

3

2 5

3

5

3

1 Vlc. 2 3

5 5

Cb.

8

3

3

3


171

Meno mosso = ca.102

405 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

rim-shot Perc.

x

Bass drum

x meno

meno

Pf.

8ba

(rubato) dim. P. chain

was

brok

en,

but

the

bond

nev

er

breaks.

Meno mosso = ca.102

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 cresc.

Vlc. 2

cresc. Cb.

8

dim.

cresc.


172

Kk Pesante

410

rit.

= ca.72

Ll

= ca.50

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

una corda

[The PRIEST reveals a metal cuff around his right ankle.] DIANA

3

3

[DIANA goes towards the PRIEST.] ten.

You’re

3

P. The chain was brok en

but the bond

nev

er

breaks.

Kk Pesante = ca.72

rit.

Ll

= ca.50

1 Vln.

con sord.

2

con sord. 1 Vla. con sord. 2 con sord. 1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

tired


173

string.

416

A tempo = ca.50

Un poco più mosso = ca.56

Fl.

Bsn.

con sord. Tpt. 5

5

5

5

5

5

con sord. 1 5

Tbn.

5

5

5 5

5

con sord. 2

5

5

con sord.

5

5

5

5

Tuba

Perc. stentanto

Pf.

[DIANA reaches out to the PRIEST.] [The PRIEST crumples. He seems to sink more with each line of DIANA’s.] 3

3

3

D. No

3

3

P.

string. tenderly

A tempo = ca.50

Un poco più mosso

I’ll

sleep

= ca.56

1 Vln. tenderly 2

tenderly 1 Vla.

tenderly

2

tenderly 1 Vlc.

con sord.

tenderly

2

con sord. Cb.

8

when

the down

breaks.

one will come to night.


174

421 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. 5

1

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

Tbn. 5

2 5 5

5

5

5

5

5

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[She helps him to the ground.] 3

D. stack it with logs,

then

sleep.

3

3

3

3

en

and

P. The fire

will go

out.

If

rest,

will you list

1 dim.

Vln. 2

dim. 1 dim.

Vla. 2

dim.

1 dim.

Vlc. 2

dim.

Cb.

8

dim.


175

Adagio

Mm

425

= ca.48

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

Pf.

tre corde

una corda

8ba

slightly uncertainly D. Come

3

P. watch?

Sound the a larm.

Adagio

Mm

= ca.48

1 (dim.)

Vln. 2

(dim.)

1 (dim.)

Vla. 2

(dim.)

1 (dim.)

Vlc. 2

(dim.)

Cb.

8

(dim.)

sub.

in

to

my

arms.


176

430

Più adagio = ca.44

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

B.D. Perc.

Pf.

[The PRIEST is cradled in DIANA’s arms.] D.

Più adagio = ca.44 1 Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


177

ACT 3 Maestoso ma doloroso = ca.40 Fl.

cresc.

Bsn.

cresc. senza sord. Tpt.

cresc. senza sord. 1

cresc.

3

Tbn. senza sord. 2

cresc. senza sord.

3

Tuba

cresc.

Perc.

Pf.

[The PRIEST sleeps at the base of DIANA’S tree. The moon rises.]

Maestoso ma doloroso = ca.40 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


178

A 7 Fl. 3

dim. molto

cresc.

3

Bsn. 3

cresc.

dim. molto

Tpt.

cresc.

3

dim. molto

3

1

cresc.

3

3

dim. molto

Tbn. 3

3

3

3

2 dim. molto

cresc. 3

3

3

Tuba

cresc.

dim. molto

Perc.

Pf.

A 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


179

12 Fl.

Bsn.

poco

Tpt.

dim.

1

dim.

3

Tbn. 2 3

dim.

3

poco Tuba

dim.

3

poco

Perc.

Pf.

[Cautiously a YOUTH appears from the tree. He stands over the body of the dead SLAVE and looks around.] 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


180

B Meno mosso

19

= ca.60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

boldly YOUTH

8

So this

B Meno mosso = ca.60 senza sord. 1

senza sord.

Vln. 2

senza sord. 1 Vla. senza sord. 2

senza sord. 1 senza sord.

Vlc. 2

senza sord. Cb.

8

is

the fam ous

grove,


181

25 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

more mysteriously 3

3

3

3

3

3

boldly

3

3

3

Y. 8

home

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

of so man

y

graves.

And that

is the fam

ous

tree,


182

29 to Picc. Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

hushed, awed

parlando

scornful

3

crisply x

YOUTH

x x x

x

x x

x

x

x

x x

8

and its

sac

8va

1 Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

red

leaves.

And

this is the fam ous priest,

a sleep

at his


183

C Pi첫 mosso = ca.90

33 Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. 8va

gli

ss.

gli

glis

ss.

s.

gli

ss.

glis

gliss.

s.

gli

ss.

Pf.

[The YOUTH mimes the actions he describes.] 3

3

Y.

3

x 8

post.

I could

drive

a knife

in to

his ear

C Pi첫 mosso = ca.90 8va

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8

while he doz es.


184

36 Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. 8va

gliss

.

.

. gliss

Pf.

gli

gli

gliss

ss.

ss.

liss.

glis

s.

g

glis

s.

glis

s.

s.

glis

3

Y. I could 8va

crack

the shell

of his

skull

with a stone. trem. 3

1

Vln.

trem. 3

2

trem. 1 3

Vla.

trem. 3

2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


185

39

D

Picc.

Bsn.

cresc.

Tpt.

cresc. 1

cresc.

Tbn. 2

cresc. Tuba

Perc.

cresc.

Pf.

tre corde

con molto Pedale

D [He searches around for a weapon, and finds a stone or branch.] 3

3

1

cresc.

3

3

3

3

Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

2

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

1

cresc.

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

cresc.

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3

3


186

41 Picc.

Bsn. (cresc.)

5

3

(cresc.)

5

3

(cresc.)

5

(cresc.)

5

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Chinese cymb. Perc.

Pf.

8ba

3

1 3

3

Vln.

3 3

cresc.

3

3

2 3

3

cresc.

1 3

3

3

3

cresc.

Vla.

3

2 3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

1

cresc. Vlc. 2

cresc.

Cb.

8


187

Meno mosso

= ca.60

6

43

=

→ to Flute

Picc. 3

10

5

Bsn. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Tpt.

1 3

Tbn. 2 3

3

Tuba 3

3

cut off!

Perc. 8va

Pf.

6

3

8

Meno mosso

[He raises the stone / branch above the body and is just about to give it hs full force when he stops.]

6

=

1

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8 8

= ca.60


188

45

E

Fl. poco a poco dim. 3

Bsn. poco a poco dim. 3

Tpt.

poco a poco dim. 3

1 3

3

Tbn. 2

3

3

3

poco a poco dim. 3

Tuba poco a poco dim.

Perc.

Pf.

YOUTH

3 3

3

3

3

8

But this is

E 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

a trick!

The king of the wood

a sleep

un der a

full moon.

This

is


189

Più mosso

48

F

= ca.69

Fl.

3

Bsn.

3

Tpt.

1 3

Tbn. 2 3 3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[He lifts the hand of the SLAVE, looks at his face, then lets it drop.]

3

a little flippant

quasi recitativo 3

Y. 8

a

trap!

This poor

Più mosso

F

= ca.69

1

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb. 8

3

boy

took the bait.

Now

he’s the bait him


190

Più mosso

52

= ca.84

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

più

3

3

3

Y. 8

self.

I’ll

Più mosso = ca.84

1

Vln.

2

1 Vla.

2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

bur

y him lat

er—

If

I

live—

It’s on

ly a case

of


191

Meno mosso

56

= ca.69

Fl.

Bsn.

cup mute Tpt. cup mute 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

thoughtfully

3

3

3

3

3

Y. 8

giv ing his corpse

to the worms

in

stead of the rats

and the birds,

but I’ll bur

Meno mosso = ca.69

1

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8

y

him

all the same.

In

re


192

G senza misura

Più mosso

59

= ca.84

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

lunga 1 lunga

Tbn. 2

lunga Tuba

lunga Perc. lunga

Pf.

una corda

lunga

[He lifts the body to its feet and stumbles into the trees.]

[He lifts the hand of the SLAVE, looks at his face,

lunga

3

3

Y. 8

turn

he’ll stand and

stare

for

one

last

time.

And I’ll play dead.

G senza misura

Più mosso = ca.84

lunga 1

Vln. lunga 2 non trem. 1

poco Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8


193

Moderato

65

= ca.104 leggero

Fl.

leggero Bsn.

senza sord. Tpt. senza sord. 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

leggiero

[He takes the place of the SLAVE, under the cloak. DIANA meanwhile, has been watching the YOUTH from her tree.] 3

3

3

Y. 8

No

Moderato = ca.104 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

where

bet ter to hide

than be

hind

en e my lines.

No

where


194

71 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

Y. 8

bet ter to sleep

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

than

in the en e my’s

bed.

No

where

bet ter

to think


195

76

H

Fl. cresc.

Bsn. cresc.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

cresc.

Pf.

[He is now hidden.]

3

Y. 8

than

in the

en

e

my’s

mind.

H 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


196

83 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

DIANA

3

3

DIANA New

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc.

2

Cb.

8

blood

in the

wood

to

night,


197

I

89 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

D. new

sap

I 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

in

the

spine,

new

life


198

95 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

dim.

D. in the veins,

new

1

Vln. 2

1

poco

Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

poco

Cb.

8

light

in

the

leaves


199

Meno mosso = ca.60

J

poco

101

to Picc.

Fl. poco

Bsn.

poco

con sord. (cup)

cup mute

Tpt. cup mute

poco

1 poco

Tbn. 2

poco

Tuba poco

Perc. accel.

poco

Pf.

poco

una corda

tre corde

3

[A noise is heard.]

poco

3

D. A noise

in the dark,

Meno mosso = ca.60

but my lov

J

poco

sul tasto 1 poco

Vln. sul tasto 2

poco

sul tasto

1 poco

Vla.

sul tasto 2 poco

trem.

sul tasto

1 Vlc.

poco

trem. 2 poco

trem. Cb.

8

sul tasto

er


200

A tempo

108

Pi첫 mosso

( = 60)

Picc. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 3

Tuba

Whip (or woodblock) Perc.

tre corda Pf.

una tre corda corda

una corda

[The PRIEST wakes with a start.]

3 6

3

D. sleeps.

A flash of light in the trees,

PRIEST x What?

A tempo Pi첫 mosso 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

( = 60)

but my

hus band

dreams.


201

Più mosso

A tempo ( = 60)

113

to Flute

Picc. molto Bsn. molto

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

whip Perc.

una corda

Pf.

3 3

3

3

3

3

3

D. Am I

the god dess or the watch man?

Keep your prom

ise,

slum

b’ring priest!

[He jumps to his feet and draws his sword.] agitated P. Where?

Which di rec tion?

Più mosso

A tempo ( = 60)

1 Vln.

molto

2 molto 1 Vla.

molto

2

1 Vlc.

molto

2 molto Cb.

8


202

K accel.

( = ca.60)

117

( = ca.100)

3

Fl. colla parte Bsn.

Tpt. senza sord. 1 3

Tbn.

senza sord.

3

3

3

3

2

3

3

Tuba Whip (or w.blk.) Perc.

Pf. tre corde

più agitato 3

3

3

D. 3

3

3

One

day

you’ll wake

to find an

axe

head bur ied

in my grain

P. I’ll skirt a round the lake shore,

get be hind him.

Men

K ( = ca.60)

accel.

( = ca.100)

ord. 1 dolce

cresc.

Vln.

3 3

ord. 2 dolce

cresc.

dolce

cresc.

3

dolce

cresc.

3

dolce

cresc.

3

dolce

cresc.

3

dolce

cresc.

3

ord. 1

ord. pizz.

Vla.

arco 2

ord. 1 Vlc.

ord.

2

ord. pizz. Cb.

arco

8


203

Meno mosso

120

= ca. 54

rit.

= 60

= 50

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn.

poco

poco

poco

poco

2

Tuba

poco

poco

Perc.

Pf. 3

pesante

poco agitato

held back

calmly

3

3

3

P. come

here for flesh, not tim ber!

Be calm.

Be calm

and be sil ent.

Meno mosso = ca. 54

= 60 pizz.

rit.

arco

1 3

arco

Vln.

pizz.

3

pizz.

3

3

2

arco

3

1 Vla. 2

pizz.

arco

3

1 Vlc.

pizz.

2

pizz. Cb.

8

arco 3

3

= 50


204

Adagio = ca. 52

124

L

accel.

= ca.63

Fl. espr. Bsn. (cup mute) Tpt. cantabile 1 Tbn. 2 Solo

3

3

3

3

Tuba

Perc. 8va

Pf.

(shadowing Tuba) una corda

una corda

1/2 Ped. [The PRIEST kisses DIANA, then leaves the glade.]

1/2 Ped.

[DIANA approaches the YOUTH (hidden under the cloak), but doesn’t disturb him.] DIANA

When oth

ers

close their eyes,

I

Adagio = ca. 52

L

8va

accel.

= ca.63

1 molto Vln. 2 molto 1 molto

Vla. 2

molto 1 Vlc.

molto

arco 2 molto Cb.

8

pizz.

arco (play slightly behind as before)

3

3

3


205

129 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

3

3

3

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

1/2 Ped.

1/2 Ped.

3

D. op

en

1

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8 8

mine.

When

oth

ers

give

in

to

the weight

of their limbs


206

M

134 Fl.

molto Bsn.

molto Tpt. 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba 3

3

3

3

3

Perc.

Pf.

3

1/2 ped.

1/2 ped.

1/2 ped.

3

D. mine

come

a

live.

M

1 dolce Vln.

2 dolce

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

1 dolce Vla. 2 dolce

1 dolce

molto Vlc.

molto 2 dolce Cb. 8

molto

sim.


207

Pi첫 agitato

138

= ca.96

Fl. sim. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

cresc.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

strongly 3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

3

3

3

D. Up

comes the moon.

Its great,

or

bit ing mass

tugs

at

the

sea

of

my

blood.

Pi첫 agitato = ca.96

0

0

0

1 Vln.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

molto

sim.

2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc.

2

3

Cb.

3

3

3

8

3

8

molto

sim.

cresc.

3

molto

3

3


208

N 143 Fl. 3

3

3

molto

3

molto

3

Bsn. 3

(cresc.)

3

3

3

3

molto

3

molto

senza sord. Tpt. 3

3

3

molto

3

molto

1 3

molto

Tbn. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

molto

3

2 molto 3

molto

3

Tuba

molto

molto

Perc.

Pf.

[Invisibly, almost,DIANA kneels behind the YOUTH, so his head is between her thighs.]

3

D. It

pulls

and

pulls.

N 1 0

0

3

0

3

3

molto

Vln.

3

molto

2 3

3

3

molto

3

molto

1 3

3

Vla.

3

molto

3

molto

2 3

3

3

molto

3

molto

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

molto

8va

3

molto

2 3

3

molto 3

Cb.

3 8va

3

3

molto 3

3

8

3

(cresc.)

3

3

3

molto

molto

8va


209

Meno mosso

148

rit.

= ca.72

Fl. 3

molto

Bsn. 3

molto

Tpt. 3

molto 1 3

Tbn.

3

molto

2 molto 3

Tuba molto Timpani Perc.

cl.

una corda

Pf.

cl. cluster

cl.

cl.

cl.

cl.

cl.

cl. cl.

cl.

D. I

rouse.

Some thing stirs

in the knots

Meno mosso = ca.72 1 3

Vln. 2 3

1 3

Vla. 2 3

1 3

Vlc. 2

3 3

Cb.

8

rit.

and the


210

= 40

153

= ca.60

Fl. 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

small cymbal (scraped with a coin) 3

Timp. Perc.

3

tre corde Pf.

3

col

dolce D. grain

of

= 40

the

wood.

I

= ca.60

dolce

1 3

Vln. 3

dolce

2

dolce 1 3

Vla.

dolce 2 3

dolce 1 3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

rise.


211

159

O accel.

Fl.

Bsn. poco

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

poco Bass drum

3

Perc.

l.v.

Pf.

quasi recitativo 3

3

3

3

3

D. This is dusk.

Di

a

na’s kind of light.

Di

a

na’s

time.

O accel.

3

1 poco

Vln. 3

2 3

poco

1 3

3

poco

Vla. 2 3

poco

1 poco

Vlc. 2

poco Cb.

8

poco


212

162

Meno mosso

Pi첫 mosso

rit.

= 92

= 104

Meno mosso = ca.60

to Picc.

Fl. 3

3 3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Bass drum

Tam-tam

Perc. 3

3

Pf. 3

8ba

3

D. Here comes my priest,

who loves the dusk,

and

Pi첫 mosso

longs

for the sun

Meno mosso

= 104

set.

rit.

3

= 92

to

Meno mosso = ca.60

pizz.

1 Vln.

3

3

pizz.

2

3

pizz.

1 3

Vla.

3

2

3

pizz.

arco

3

pizz.

arco

pizz.

arco

1 Vlc. 2

pizz. Cb.

arco

8

3


213

Pi첫 mosso

166

= ca.69

Picc.

Bsn.

Tpt. 3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

molto Perc.

Pf.

3

(8ba)

3

3

3

3

D. And the earth

is our bed,

and the

moon

Pi첫 mosso = ca.69

arco

1 3

poco Vln.

arco

2 3

poco arco 1

3

poco

Vla. 2

3

poco

1 3

poco

Vlc.

3

2 3

poco 3

Cb.

8

3

molto


214

P A tempo

172

= ca.60 =

Picc. 3

cresc.

Bsn. cresc. poco a poco

Tpt. cresc. poco a poco 1 Tbn.

cresc. poco a poco

2 cresc. poco a poco 3

Tuba

cresc. Perc. 8va

3

Pf.

3

8ba

(col ) [DIANA bends close to the covered face, then returns to her tree.] () D. is

our

sign.

P A tempo = ca.60 senza vib. 1

cresc.

Vln. senza vib. 2

cresc. senza vib. 1

cresc.

Vla. senza vib. 2

cresc. senza vib. 1

cresc.

Vlc. senza vib. 2

cresc. senza vib. Cb.

8

cresc.

cresc.


215

Pi첫 pesante = ca.56

178 Picc. 5

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1

Tbn.

2

5

3

5

3

5

3

Tuba

(cresc.)

Perc.

(8va)

Pf.

(8ba)

Pi첫 pesante = ca.56

1 3

Vln. 2

3

1 3

Vla. 2

3

1 3

Vlc. 3

2

3

Cb.

8 8


216

A tempo = 60

Poco meno mosso

183

= 52

Allegro = 120 to Flute

Picc. flz. flz. Bsn. 6

3

3

6

flz.

flz.

Tpt.

flz.

flz.

flz.

1 3

6

3

Tbn. flz.

flz.

flz.

2 3

3

6

3

3

6

Tuba

Small cymbal

damp

Perc. molto

Pf.

con Pedale [From the opposite side of the glade, the PRIEST returns. His face is full of terror.]

A tempo = 60

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2 con vib. Cb. 8

Poco meno mosso = 52

Allegro = 120


217

188

Q

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

DIANA

3

Was it some one a lone?

Or man y?

3

PRIEST

Was he armed? fearfully

Just

one.

No.

Q 1 Vln.

molto

molto

molto

molto

2

1 Vla.

molto

molto

molto

molto

2

1 Vlc.

molto

molto

molto

molto

2

Cb.

8

8

molto

Not armed.


218

R

193 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1

Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

tre corde

3

3

DIANA A false

a

larm then.

R 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


219

197 Fl.

Bsn.

3

Tpt. 5

3

3

5

3

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

D. Did

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

you

mur

der a

no ther

wood land

crea

ture

in

cold

blood?

3


220

202

S

Fl. flz. Bsn. 6

flz.

3

Tpt. 6

flz. 1 6

Tbn.

flz.

2 6

Tuba Small cymbal 3

Perc.

Pf.

(vehemently)

PRIEST

The

dead

can’t

be

S

mur

dered

3

3

3

1

Vln.

3

3

3

2

3

3

1 3

Vla.

3

3

2 3

1 3

3

3

Vlc. 2 3 3

Cb.

8

3

a

gain.


221

208 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

DIANA

You’re

white

in the

face.

P. The

3

3

slave

I

killed.

The

3

3

1 3

Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

3

3

3 3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Vla. 2 3

1 3

3

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

3

3

3


222

213 Fl.

Bsn. 6

Tpt. 6

1 6

Tbn. 2 6

Tuba Small cymbal 3

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

3

3

P. slave

whose

heart

I

ske

wered,

3

Whose

3

3

3

bo dy cools

3

un

der this cloak.

3

1 3

3

Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

3 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3 3

3

3

2 3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

Vlc.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

8


223

T

219 Fl. flz. Bsn.

flz. Tpt.

flz. 1 Tbn.

flz.

2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

P. His

ghost

T 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

() Cb.

() 8

8

stands

in the wood,


224

225 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. molto

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Small cymbal Perc.

cresc. molto

Pf.

[The PRIEST looks to the edge of the wood.] 3

3

P. Leans

on an old

oak.

Stares

this

way.

Look.

1 cresc. molto Vln. 2 cresc. molto

1 cresc. molto

Vla. 2

cresc. molto

1 cresc. molto Vlc. 2 cresc. molto

Cb.

8


225

U

Meno mosso = 90

231 Fl. 5

5

5

molto

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

sizzle cymbal Perc. (don’t damp)

Pf.

molto

DIANA

3

It’s

too dark.

P. But

U

look.

Meno mosso = 90

1 5

5

Vln.

5

molto 5

2 5

5

molto 5

5

1 5

Vla.

molto

5

2 5

5

molto

1 5

Vlc.

5

5

molto

2 molto Cb.

8


226

238 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

urgently D. I

1 Vln. 2

1

Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

see him now.

O pen eyed.


227

243

V

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

D. O pen mouthed.

V 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


228

248 Fl. 3 5

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

espr.

panicky

3

3

P. What does he want?

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

Di

a

na,

you’re

a god dess.

You

move

be


229

252

rit.

= 60

Fl. molto Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

l.v. Perc.

dim. molto

Pf.

solemnly DIANA

molto agitato

He

wants

3

x

P. x tween worlds.

x

x

What does he want?

rit.

= 60 (smooth changes)

1 dim. molto molto Vln. (smooth changes) 2 dim. molto molto (smooth changes) 1 dim. molto molto

Vla.

(smooth changes)

2 dim. molto molto (smooth changes) 1 dim. molto molto

Vlc.

(smooth changes)

2 dim. molto molto Cb.

8


230

256

W

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

dolce 3

D. peace.

He

W 1

Vln. 2

1 Vla.

2

1 Vlc.

2

Cb.

8

3

3

3

wants

rest.


231

259 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

dolce 3

3

D. You should bur

y

his corpse.

PRIEST (half-whispered)

Not 3

Yes.

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

use

his flesh as meat,

Not use his bones

as

bait.


232

X

262

Meno mosso = 54

Fl.

Bsn.

con sord. Tpt. ma marcato con sord. 1 ma marcato con sord.

Tbn. 2

ma marcato con sord. Tuba ma marcato Perc.

poco

ma marcato

Pf.

poco

gently D. 3

3

He does.

P. Does

Then his ghost might dis ap pear?

X

he

still

stare?

Meno mosso

con vib.

= 54 1 cresc. poco a poco

dim.

con vib.

Vln.

2 dim.

cresc. poco a poco con vib.

1 cresc. poco a poco

dim.

Vla.

con vib. 2 cresc. poco a poco

dim. con vib. 1

cresc. poco a poco

dim.

Vlc.

con vib.

2 cresc. poco a poco

dim. con vib. Cb.

8

dim.

8

cresc. poco a poco


233

268 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[ With his back to the Youth, the Priest stands at his feet, and plants his sword in the earth.] cresc. poco a poco 3

3

3

5

3

5

3 3

P. Then I’ll o pen the sail here in the grove.

And

lay this slave boy in hol y ground.

And I’ll

hon our his death

with a mark

er

1 (cresc. poco a poco) Vln.

2 (cresc. poco a poco)

1 (cresc. poco a poco) Vla. 2 (cresc. poco a poco)

1 (cresc. poco a poco) Vlc. 2 (cresc. poco a poco) Cb.

8

8

(cresc. poco a poco)


234

Pochiss. meno mosso

271

= ca.48

= ca.50

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

poco

Pf.

poco 3

D. (fearful) (cresc.)

pi첫

3

P. stone

and a bur i alprayer.

Does the

ghost

still

Pochiss. meno mosso = ca.48 1

Vln.

2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

= ca.50

stare?

He

stares.


235

Y 276

accel. poco a poco

( = ca.60)

Pi첫 mosso (Andante) = ca.76

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

(accel.)

(accel.)

l.v.

Pf. una corda

3

5

[The Priest begins digging, using his sword as a shovel. As he does, the Youth emerges from under the cloak. Diana watches, transfixed.]

(trem.)

solemnly, but with rubato

P. Gods of

Y accel. poco a poco

( = ca.60)

Pi첫 mosso (Andante) = ca.76

1 sub. Vln. 2 sub.

1 sub. Vla. 2 sub.

1 sub. Vlc. 2 sub.

Cb.

8

sub.

the


236

281 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

sub. (slowly)

Pf.

sub.

sub.

5

3

con molto Pedale 3

P. heav

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

ens,

Gods

of

the

skies,

a

slave

re

turns his

life.

Ac


237

Z

285 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

l.v.

3

Pf.

3 3

3

3

(a little fearfully)

P. cept

his

soul

a

mong

the stars.

Does

Z 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

he


238

Meno mosso

288

= ca.66

Fl. 3

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. 3 5

cresc. poco a poco Pf.

con molto Pedale [The Youth close his eyes as he raises his own sword above the Priest.] 3

D. He

stares.

But

his

eyes

be

gin

to

close.

P. still

stare?

Meno mosso = ca.66 1 3

3

Vln. 2 3

1 3

3

3

Vla. 2 3

3

1 Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

5

8

8 8


239

Aa Andante

292

= 76

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

(trem.)

3

Pf.

3

non trem.

(trem.)

cresc. sim., but more urgent 3

3

3

3

3

P. Gods of

the

heav

ens,

Gods of the skies,

a

slave

re turns his life,

Aa Andante = 76 1 cresc. poco poco

Vln. 2

cresc. poco poco 1 cresc. poco poco

Vla. 2

cresc. poco poco

1 cresc. poco poco

Vlc. 2

cresc. poco poco

Cb.

8

cresc. poco poco

ac


240

295

legato

Fl.

Bsn.

(con sord.) Tpt.

(con sord.) 1 Tbn. (con sord.) 2

Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

con molto Pedale

DIANA

Once

more.

Once

more !

cresc.

P. cept

his soul

a

1 3

Vln. 2

3

1 3

Vla. 2

3 3

1 Vlc.

3

2

Cb.

8

3

mong

the stars.

Gods


241

Bb

299 Fl.

Bsn.

(smoothly)

3

3

3

3

Tpt.

1

Tbn.

3

2 3

Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

3

3

3

5

P. of

the

heav

ens,

Gods

of

the

skies.

A

slave

re

Bb 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc.

3

3

2 3

Cb.

8

3

3


242

301 Fl.

Bsn.

3

3

3

Tpt. cresc. 1 3

3

Tbn.

cresc.

3

3 3

2 3

cresc.

Tuba

Perc.

10

tre corde

cresc.

Pf.

3

YOUTH

8

Ac

3

P. turns

his

life,

ac

cept

his

soul...

1 cresc.

5

cresc.

5

cresc.

5

cresc.

5

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 3

Vlc.

3

cresc.

3 3

3

2 3

cresc. 3

3

Cb.

8

3

cresc.


243

Pi첫 mosso

303

= 84

Fl. -

Bsn. -

senza sord. Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

senza sord. Tuba cresc. Large cymb. Perc. cresc. molto

molto

3

Pf. molto 3

Y. 8

cept

his

soul

a

mong

the

Pi첫 mosso = 84

1 5

-

5

-

Vln. 2

1 5

-

5

-

Vla. 2

1 -

Vlc. 2

-

Cb.

8

stars.


244

Cc non stacc.

306 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

non stacc. Bsn. 3

senza sord., non stacc. Tpt. 3

3

senza sord., non stacc. 3

3

1

senza sord., non stacc.

Tbn.

3

2 non stacc. 3

Tuba

Tam-tam (optionally, Large cymbal can be struck again if Tam-tam is too far away.) Perc.

l.v.

3

Pf.

3

3

3

3

dim. molto

(with the hand turned sideways, fingers pointing left, roll the palm from side to side)

8ba

[The Youth plunges his sword nto the Priest. The Priest slumps face-down on the ground.] DIANA (Diana’s lines from b. 306-311 need not be heard as clearly as usual.) 5

Cc

5

All my priests are as sas sins. non stacc.

3

The

king

must die

by his hand.

All

my

1 3

Vln.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

non stacc.

2 3

non stacc. 1 3

non stacc.

Vla.

3

3

3

2

non stacc. 1 3

Vlc.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

non stacc.

2 3

non stacc. 3

Cb.

8

3

3

hus

bands have mur

dered.


245

Andante

rit.

= ca.76

310 Fl.

Bsn. cresc. poco a poco

Tpt. cresc.

breath as necessary 1

Tbn.

cresc. poco a poco breath as necessary

2

cresc. poco a poco breath as necessary Tuba

cresc. poco a poco Tam-tam Perc. cresc. poco a poco

Pf.

cresc.

5

5

5

5

(8ba)

D. All

my

8

lo

vers

have YOUTH

killed. cresc.

What says the

rit.

3

cresc.

King of the Wood

with

his

dy

ing

breath?

Andante = ca.76

sim.

1 cresc.

Vln.

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

sim.

2 cresc.

5

cresc.

5

cresc.

5

sim.

1 Vla.

sim.

2

1 Vlc.

cresc. poco a poco

2 cresc. poco a poco Cb.

8

cresc. poco a poco


246

Dd (Andante)

316

( = 76)

Fl. (with Violas) Bsn. (cresc.)

*

Tpt. (cresc.) 1 Tbn. (cresc.) 2 (cresc.) Tuba (cresc.) Perc. (cresc.)

5

5

5

3

(cresc.)

Pf.

(8ba)

Y. 8

3

PRIEST

Long

live

the

King

of

Dd (Andante) ( = 76)

1 (cresc.)

5

5

5

(cresc.)

5

5

5

(cresc.)

5

5

3

(cresc.)

5

5

3

Vln. 2 3

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc.

(cresc.)

2 (cresc.) Cb.

8

(cresc.) * The brass dynamic may need to be reduced so that the singer may be heard.

the


247

Meno mosso = 60 rit.

= 50

320 Fl. 5

(cresc.)

3

3

Bsn. 3

(cresc.)

Tpt. (cresc.) 1 (cresc.)

Tbn. 2

(cresc.) Tuba (cresc.) Perc. cresc.

Pf. (cresc.)

3

Y. 8

Say it a

gain,

say

it

again!

Long 3

3

3

live! 3

3

3

P. Wood.

Long

live...

long

live...

Meno mosso = 60 rit.

5

3

3

3

Vln. 2 (cresc.)

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 (cresc.)

5

(cresc.)

5

Vla. 2

1 (cresc.)

Vlc. 2

(cresc.) Cb.

8

(cresc.)

live...

= 50

1 (cresc.)

long


Ee

248

Pi첫 mosso

= ca.60

= ca.80

323 Fl. dim.

Bsn. dim.

3

Tpt. dim. molto

1 3

dim. molto pesante

Tbn.

3

2 dim. molto

3

3

3

3

3

3

pesante 3

Tuba 3

dim. molto

l.v.

Perc.

Pf.

Ee = ca.60

Pi첫 mosso = ca.80

1 dim. Vln. 2 dim.

1 dim. Vla. 2 dim. 3

1 dim. pesante

Vlc.

3

2 dim. pesante

8va

3

Cb.

8

dim.

3


249

Ff

328 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2 sub.

Tuba sub.

Perc.

Pf. 3

[The wounded Priest suddenly points to the Youth’s foot. He wears a etal cuff around his left ankle. YOUTH

8

x

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 poco

sub.

poco

sub.

2

Cb.

8

poco

x

sub.

3

x

You were a

Ff

Vlc.

I

3

PRIEST

x

x

slave once?


250

Meno mosso

Gg

333

= 60

Fl.

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

3

1

Tbn. 3

2

3

Tuba

Perc.

3

Pf.

3

3

3

* ad lib.

3

8ba

8ba

appassionato

3

3

Y. 8

was,

but no lon

ger.

I

Gg

worked

Meno mosso = 60

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

*

(optional) the strings should be damped with the hand, inside the piano. If this is not possible, the chord should be played molto staccatoand not too loudly.

in the


251

337 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

3

3

Pf.

3 3

8ba

3

Y. 8

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

quar

ries.

6

3

x x x x x x

8ba

x


252

340 Fl.

Bsn.

cup mute Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

8ba

appassionato

3

3

3

3

Y. 8

Six

years

un

der

the

fall

ing

rub ble. PRIEST

3

Bound

1 Vln.

poco

dim.

2 poco

dim.

1 dim.

Vla.

poco

2 dim. poco 1 Vlc.

poco

dim.

2 dim. poco Cb.

8

dim. poco

by me tal,

an kle

to

3

an kle.


253

Hh Poco meno mosso

Allegro

= ca.112

345

= 112 ←

= →

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[The Youth atares at the Priest, shocked.] Y. 8

One night

I

ran 3

3

3

P. One night

we

ran

saw a gap

in the stars

Hh Poco meno mosso

Allegro

= ca.112

= 112 ←

= →

3

1 dim.

Vln.

3

2 dim. 3

1 dim.

Vla.

3

2 dim. 3

1 dim.

Vlc.

3

2 dim. Cb.

8

dim.


254

350 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

3

P. gal

loped

three

legged in

to the plains

3

1 3

Vln.

3

3

3 3

3

3

2 3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

Vla.

3

3

2 3

3

3

3

1 3

3

3

3

3

3

Vlc. 2 3

Cb.

8

3

3

and

lev

ered o

pen

a

link

in the


255

Ii 353 Fl.

ord.

flz. Bsn.

sub. senza sord. flz.

cresc.

ord.

Tpt. sub. ord.

cresc.

flz.

sub. ord.

cresc.

flz.

sub.

cresc.

sub.

cresc.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

YOUTH

8

The

moun

tains

The

moun

tains

P. chain.

Ii

1 5 5

5

cresc.

5

Vln.

5

2 5 5

cresc.

5

1 5 5

5

cresc. 5

Vla.

5

2 5 5

cresc.

5

1 5 5

Vlc.

5

5

cresc.

5

2 5

cresc. pizz.

Cb.

8


256

355 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. cresc.

cresc.

cresc.

cresc.

cresc.

cresc.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba cresc.

Perc.

Pf.

3 3

3

()

3

3

Y. 8

growled

with the sound (breaking off)

P. growl...

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

of dogs,

howled

with the calls

of

blood

hounds

and


257

Jj

358 Fl. 3

3

3

3

3

3

Bsn. cresc.

Tpt. 5

3

1 3

5

Tbn. 2 5

3

Tuba cresc.

Perc.

cresc.

Pf.

con molto Pedale 3

Y. 8

guards.

and the yowls

and

P. And the

yowls

Jj

trem. 1 cresc. molto

3

3

3

3

cresc.

trem.

Vln. 2

cresc. molto

3

3

3

3

cresc.

trem. 1 cresc. molto

Vla.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

3

3

cresc.

trem. 2 cresc. molto trem. 1 cresc. molto Vlc.

trem.

2 cresc. molto Cb.

cresc. arco

8 8

cresc.

and


258

362 Fl. cresc.

Bsn. 3

cresc.

Tpt. 3

cresc.

1 3

cresc.

Tbn. 2 3

cresc.

3

Tuba

S. D. Perc.

Pf.

Y. 8

snarls

and

shouts

and

screams

shouts

and

screams

P. snarls

and

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

8

were


259

Kk

365 Fl.

dim.

Bsn. dim.

Tpt. dim.

1 dim.

Tbn. 2

dim. Tuba dim.

Perc. 8va

Pf.

dim. molto

8ba

(con Pedale) dim.

P. am

pli

fied

from

Kk 8va

1 dim. 8va

Vln.

* 2 dim.

1 dim. Vla.

*

2 dim. 1 dim.

Vlc. 2

dim. (omit this note if necessary) Cb.

8 8

dim.

* Oscillate slowly between the written note and a 1/4 tone above, until “ord.� is written.

the

grass

banks


260

rit.

368 Fl.

Bsn. 3

3

cresc. poco

Tpt. cresc. poco 1 cresc. poco

Tbn. 2 3

3

cresc. poco 3

Tuba 3

3

cresc. poco

Perc.

cresc.

Pf.

(con Pedale) [The Youth has now fully realised that the Priest is his father.] P. to

the

snow

capped

peaks.

rit. 1 Vln.

cresc. (ord.)

2 cresc. 1 cresc. Vla. (ord.) 2 cresc.

1 cresc. Vlc. 2 cresc.

Cb.

8

8

cresc.


261

371

Molto adagio

Ll

= ca.40

= ca.90

= ca.80

rit.

= ca.70

= ca.56

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

3

poco

1 Tbn.

poco

2 3

poco

Tuba poco Bass drum Perc.

Pf.

YOUTH

8

The

chain

was

ten.

ten.

bro

ken

ten.

ten.

bro

ken

but

the

but

the

bond

nev

er

breaks.

nev

er

breaks.

P. The

Molto adagio = ca.40 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

chain

was

bond

Ll = ca.90

= ca.80

= ca.70

rit.

= ca.56


262

377

Mm

rall. poco a poco

rall.

= ca.50

= ca.35

Solo

Fl.

Bsn.

Solo Tpt.

Solo doloroso 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[The Youth cradles his father in his arms. The Priest looks into his son’s eyes.] emotionally

3

x

Y. 8

My

fath

er

My

x

fath er.

P. My

Mm

rall. poco a poco

= ca.50

rall.

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 poco

Vlc. 2

poco Cb.

8

= ca.35


263

383

= ca.72

ten.

Fl.

Bsn. cresc. Tpt. cresc.

molto

1 cresc. molto

Tbn. 2 cresc.

molto

Tuba 5

cresc.

molto

Perc.

Pf.

[The Priest pulls away, turning his head away. (Perhaps towards Diana?)] cresc. P. son

Long

= ca.72

3

live

the

King

of

3

The

Wood.

ten.

3

1 cresc.

Vln. 3

5

2 cresc. dolce 1 cresc.

Vla. 2

cresc. dolce 1 cresc.

Vlc.

dolce 2 cresc. dolce Cb.

8

8 8


264

388

Moderato

Nn dolce

= ca.84-88

Fl. (match strings) dolce Bsn. (match strings) con sord. (cup) Tpt. dolce (match strings) 1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[Offering the Youth a leaf.] [The Priest dies.]

DIANA

Here’s a leaf

Moderato

Nn dolce 1 Vln. dolce 2

1 Vla. dolce 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

= ca.84-88

5

ten. ten.

from the free dom tree.

Take

it

my

lov er,

my


265

Oo

395 Fl.

3

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Timp. Perc.

Pf.

3

D. hus band,

my

Priest.

YOUTH

angrily

sub.

3

3

8

A

fath

er

dies

by his

son’s sword.

Free

dom

Oo 3

1 Vln.

3

2 3

1 Vla. 2 3

1 Vlc. 2 dolce Cb.

8

3

dolce


266

402 3

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

seductive D. Take

it

my

lov er,

my

hus

band

my

Priest

Take

your

fath

er’s

Y. 8

is n’t the word.

1 3

Vln.

3

2

3

1 Vla.

3

2

1 3

Vlc. 2

3

Cb.

8

3


267

Meno mosso

Pp

409

= ca.72

Fl.

Bsn.

senza sord. Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[Diana reaches out to the Youth.] 3

sub.

3

(don’t rush)

3

D. wife.

agitato (disgusted)

Come

with

me

quavering, grieving

to the tree.

(incredulous) Y. 8

I’d rath

er

His

die.

Pp

Meno mosso = ca.72

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

blood

on


268

molto rit.

415

a tempo ( = 72)

Più mosso

Più mosso

= ca.88

= ca.100

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

(warning) D. Eyes watch from the wood.

No

3

(a thin sound)

gentler, lyrical

urgent

3

Y. 8

my

hands.

molto rit.

a tempo ( = 72)

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

I’ll bur y

Più mosso = ca.88

him here

Più mosso = ca.100

in

the

grove.


269

Qq

420

Meno mosso = ca.72

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

somewhat urgently 3

3

D. cov er him with a cloak.

He’ll sleep one night und 3

3

Y. 8

And leave his flesh for the crows?

Qq 1 cresc. Vln.

2 cresc.

1 cresc. Vla. 2 cresc.

1 cresc.

Vlc. 2

cresc.

Cb.

8

8 8

cresc.

Meno mosso = ca.72

er the stars.


270

Meno mosso

425

= ca.60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Tam-tam Perc.

trem.

Pf.

(as smooth a sound as possible)

8ba

3

3

3

(ossia F )

He’ll hand the groom

in

3

3

D. He’ll guard his son

with out fear

of the dark.

to his bride’s arms.

Meno mosso = ca.60

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


271

430

Rr 3

5

5

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

half-damp Perc. l.v.

Pf.

YOUTH

8

3

boldly

I’ll nev

er

prise

o

pen this

3

shack le,

I’ll

Rr senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

senza vib.

con vib.

1

Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8 8


272

Ss

434 Fl.

3

Bsn.

Harmon mute Tpt.

Harmon mute 1 3

Tbn. Harmon mute 2 3

con sord.

3

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

(beckoning again) D. Come

to

the

tree.

angrily (to Diana) Y. 8

wear it

in hon ourand guilt

a round my

an kle.

How

Ss 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb. 8


273

438

Pi첫 mosso

Meno mosso

= ca.108

A tempo

= ca.80

= 60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

3

dejectedly

3

3

Y. 8

How

do you live with your self?

Pi첫 mosso = ca.108

Meno mosso = ca.80

do you

sleep?

A tempo dolce

= 60

1 Vln. dolce 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. dolce 2

Cb. 8


274

molto rall.

Tt

443 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

[Not sung directly to the Youth, but more generally, as self-justification.] 3

dolce

3

3

D. Hope

has to sur vive.

As long as I live,

The hope less

can raise their eyes

sky wards

and see

light

molto rall.

3

1 Vln.

3

2

dolce 1 Vla. dolce 2

dolce 1 Vlc. 2 pizz. con vib. Cb.

arco 8

8

sonore


275

A tempo

449

= 60

Uu

senza misura

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

(no accents)

una corda

Pf.

senza misura [Addressing the YOUTH.] flexible

appassionato

più dolce

3

D. Don’t

A tempo = 60 1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

Uu

dis ap point

your fath

senza misura

er’s

heart.


276

453 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

Poco pi첫 mosso

stringendo

a tempo

D. These

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

leaves

are yours

now

to

en

joy

and

pro

tect,

love them

or not


277

Vv Very slow

456 Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc.

Pf.

Slower (a little seductive)

guttural, raunchy

dolce

molto (sadly, darkly)

3

D. love

them DIANA ossia

love dolce

love

them

or

not

step

rall.

them

Vv Very slow con sord.* 1 Vln. con sord.* 2

con sord.* 1 Vla. con sord.* 2

con sord.*

1 con sord.*

Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

* Mutes are optional. If they are used, dynamic markings from here to the end of the opera need to be increased.

out

of the


278

Ww rit.

460

A tempo = ca.60

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt. senza sord. 1 Tbn. senza sord. 2

senza sord. Tuba

Bass drum Perc.

una corda Pf.

3

molto

3

strongly D. moon’s

light.

Come

Ww rit.

A tempo = ca.60

1 Vln. 2

1 Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8

sleep

at

the

moon’s


279

Xx 465

=

Fl.

Bsn.

Tpt.

1 Tbn. 2

Tuba

Perc. 8va

Solo

3

Pf.

tre corde

3

8ba

breathy, seductive

(full voice)

D. side.

← 1 cresc. poco a poco

Vln. 2

cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc. poco a poco

Vla. 2

cresc. poco a poco

1 cresc. poco a poco

Vlc. 2

cresc. poco a poco

Cb.

8

cresc. poco a poco

=


280

Meno mosso

471

Meno mosso

= ca.48

= ca.40

Fl. cresc.

Bsn. cresc.

Tpt. cresc.

1 cresc.

Tbn.

2 cresc. Tuba cresc.

Perc.

3

Pf. 3

BLACKOUT

Meno mosso

Meno mosso

= ca.48

= ca.40

1 (cresc.)

Vln.

sub.

2 (cresc.)

sub.

(cresc.)

sub.

(cresc.)

sub.

(cresc.)

sub.

(cresc.)

sub.

(cresc.)

sub.

1

Vla. 2

1 Vlc. 2

Cb.

8


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