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OEDIPUS REX
Surtitles
Copyright July 1, 1998
BALTIMORE OPERA COMPANY - William Yannuzzi
ACT ONE
| 1 |
The plague is killing us.
Thebes is dying of the plague. |
(Boosey and
Hawkes 16.992) |
| 2 |
Save us from the plague,
the plague of which Thebes is dying. |
2,1,1 |
| 3 |
Oedipus, the plague is upon us,
the plague is killing us. |
2,3,2 |
| 4 |
Save us, Oedipus, deliver the city
from the plague of which Thebes is dying. |
3,1,3 |
| 5 |
Save the dying city, Oedipus.
Oedipus, save us. |
3,3,1 |
| 6 |
Save us from the plague,
the plague of which Thebes is dying. |
4,1,4 |
| 7 |
Thebes is dying of the
plague. |
4,3,3 |
| 8 |
Save us from the plague! |
5,2,2 |
| 9 |
Oedipus, the plague is upon us,
save us from the plague! |
5,3,3 |
| 10 |
The plague, the plague!
Save us from the plague, Oedipus. |
6,2,1 |
| 11 |
Deliver the city, Oedipus,
save the dying city. |
6,3,2 |
| 12 |
The plague is upon us, Oedipus. |
7,2,3 |
| 13 |
Deliver the city from the plague,
Save the dying city. |
8,1,3 |
| 14 |
My children, I will deliver you. |
9,1,1 |
| 15 |
I will deliver you from the plague.
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9,2,1 |
| 16 |
I, the renowned Oedipus... |
9,3,1 |
| 17 |
I, Oedipus, love you. |
10,1,1 |
| 18 |
I, Oedipus, will save you. |
10,2,1 |
| 19 |
Save us once again, Oedipus,
save the city. |
10,3,1 |
| 20 |
Save us, glorious Oedipus,
save us, save us! |
11,2,1 |
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