Melpomene (Hercules)

Last Updated on: February 20th, 2023

Melpomene herculesWho is Melpomene?

Melpomene is a character from the 1997 Disney animated film “Hercules.” She is one of the Muses, a group of ancient Greek goddesses who are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, and who are tasked with inspiring and guiding artists and musicians. In the film, Melpomene is portrayed as the muse of tragedy and is responsible for providing Hercules with guidance and inspiration as he tries to prove himself as a true hero. Along with her sisters Terpsichore, Calliope, and Thalia, Melpomene is depicted as a cheerful and upbeat character who uses her musical talent to help Hercules on his journey. Despite her serious subject matter, Melpomene is a lighthearted and fun character who helps to balance out the more serious themes of the film and provides a source of humor and inspiration. Overall, Melpomene is an important character in “Hercules” who helps to bring the story to life and adds a unique and memorable touch to the film.

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Song Appearances

The Gospel Truth III (Song)

“The Gospel Truth III” is the third and final song in the “Gospel Truth” series from the 1997 Disney animated film “Hercules“. Like the previous…


Zero to Hero (Song)

“Zero to Hero” is a song from the 1997 Disney animated movie “Hercules.” The song was written by Alan Menken and David Zippel and is…


The Gospel Truth II (Song)

“The Gospel Truth II” is the second song in the “Gospel Truth” series from the 1997 Disney animated film “Hercules“. Like the first song, “The…


Long Ago (Song)

“Long Ago” is a song from the 1997 Disney animated film “Hercules“. The song is performed by the Muses, a group of gospel-inspired singing narrators…


A Star Is Born (Song)

“A Star is Born” is the closing musical number from the 1997 Disney animated film “Hercules.” The song is performed by the Muses, who are…





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