Composer	George Frideric Handel
Type	Coro
From	Atto III, Scena IX
Key	B flat major
Meter	4/4
Tempo	Allegro

Italian text
Tutti
Vinto è sol della virtù
Degli affetti il reo livor.
E felice è sol qua giù
Chi dà meta a un vano cor.

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About the text

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

Instrumentation

Similar instrumentation

• Solo + Chorus: When storms the proud
  Handel
• Solo + Chorus: When storms the proud
  Handel
• Cantata: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden
  JS Bach

Categories

• Handel soprano choruses ›
• Handel alto choruses ›
• Handel opera choruses ›
• Choruses in B flat major ›
• Choruses in 4/4 meter ›
• Tempo Allegro ›

Resources

• Full score: Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/4.2, p. 176
• Scores at IMSLP ›

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