Porpora: Tu ten vai così festoso

Description

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Forces: soprano & continuo

Source: BL MS Add 14214 146v – 152v<br>
A popular cantata at the time of its composition, there are no fewer than 7 copies in collections from Italy to Scandinavia. An intensely chromatic recitative is surrounded by a beautifully crafted affettuoso aria and a quirky allegro/tempo giusto. Once again Clori is being difficult… <br>
Range: e – g’

Editor: James Sanderson