List of Scenes

Act 1

Scene 1

Conomor encounters Dame Destiny.
A clearing in the woods beyond the Castle Domnonee, in the year 540.
Dance: Faerie Folk. Song: Minstrel's introduction

Scene 2

Gildas procures a magic ring to facilitate the marriage.
On a rampart of the Castle Domnonee, in the year 548.
Dance: Frightful Night

Scene 3

Bishop Gildas is sent to Vannetais to propose marriage between Conomor and Triffina to join their kingdoms.
The great hall of the Castle Vannetais, in the year 548.
Dance: Vannetais

Scene 4

The Wedding.
The bedchambers of Triffina and Conomor and the Chapel. Castle Domnonee, in the year 548.
Dances: Procession, Conomor & Triffina Wedding Dance, Wedding celebration, Conomor & Triffina wedding night pas de deux

Act 2

Scene 1

Triffina reveals that she carries Conomor’s child and is warned by the magic ring that she is in danger.
Castle Domnonee, in the year 550.
Songs: Minstrel's warning, Triffina's lament.

Scene 2

Triffina and the Queens of Conomor.
Dungeon of Castle Domnonee, in the year 550.
Dance: Dance of the Dead Queens

Scene 3

The Battle
A field of battle beyond the Castle Domnonee, in the year 562.
Dances: Macha and Badh invoke the war. Battle dance. Martial arts. Sword fight.
Song: Minstrel's proclamation of victory.

Scene 4

Ruination and forgiveness.
The dungeon of the Castle Domnonee, in the year 562.
Dance: Dead Queens Forgiveness

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