Vocal Music Instrumentation Index
Recitativo
Aria

Orgogliosa beltade!

From Ariodante, HWV 33, Performing version of 1736, Atto primo

Composer
George Frideric Handel

Italian text

Polinesso
Orgogliosa beltade!
 

Dalinda
Signore, invano tenti…
lascia d’amarla.
Io credo che Ariodante…
 

Polinesso
È mio rival?
 

Dalinda
Anzi gradito amante.
 

Polinesso
E il genitor?
 

Dalinda
Approva gli affeti lo; e che sperar tu puoi?

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Instrumentation

  • Polinesso (Basso)
  • Dalinda (Alto)
  • Continuo

Resources

  • Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/32, p. 257 (Appendix I)
  • Scores at IMSLP ›

Contributor

Emma Clarkson

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