Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra

Opera by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse (1699 - 1783)

Morte col fiero aspetto
 (Sung text for setting by G. Hasse)
 Matches base text

Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Morte col fiero aspetto 
orror per me non ha,
s’io posso in libertà 
morir sul trono mio, dove regnai.

L’anima uscir dal petto 
libera spera ognor,
sin dalle fasce ancor 
sì nobile desio meco portai.

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Set by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse (1699 - 1783), first performed 1725 [ soprano, strings, continuo ]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
Total word count: 35