6. Son contenta di morire

Composer	George Frideric Handel
Key	c minor
Meter	4/4
Tempo	Presto
Structure	da capo

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About the text

• Author: Nicola Francesco Haym
• Adapted by Nicola Francesco Haym from L’amor tirannico by Domenico Lalli. The story is derived from Tacitus’ Annals, book xii. Lalli’s text was based on the earlier French play L’amour tyrannique by Georges de Scudéry.

Instrumentation

Resources

• Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/9.1, p. 35
• Scores at IMSLP ›

Cataloguer

Emma Clarkson

Categories

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• Tempo Presto ›

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