Composer	George Frideric Handel
Type	Aria
From	Atto II, Scena VII
Key	g minor
Meter	4/4
Tempo	Largo

Italian text
Armida
Ah! Crudel,
Il pianto mio
Deh! Ti mova per pietà!
O infedel,
Al mio desio
Proverai la crudeltà.

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About the text

• Author: Aaron Hill & Giacomo Rossi
• After La Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso (1544-1595)

Instrumentation

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Categories

• Handel bassoon arias ›
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• Handel opera arias ›
• Arias in g minor ›
• Arias in 4/4 meter ›
• Tempo Largo ›

Resources

• Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/4.2, p. 121
• Scores at IMSLP ›

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