Amar senza penar

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Santa Ferma
by Antonio Caldara
Cover of Santa Ferma, 1717
Cover of Santa Ferma, 1717[1]
GenreOratorio
Librettoanonymous
Composed1713, revised in 1717
Premiere
Date
  • March 10, 1715
  • February 25, 1717
[1]
Location
  • 1715: Rome, Palazzo Gaetani
  • 1717: Vienna, Hofkapelle

"Amar senza penar" is an aria by Antonio Caldara from his oratorio Santa Ferma. The author of the libretto remains unknown; the piece premiered in 1715 in Rome, and again, in 1717 after some reworking, in Vienna.

It appears on the following album:

Year Album Ensemble
2020 La Vanità del Mondo (Album) Ensemble Artaserse

Libretto

Amar senza penar
(Loving without suffering)

from  Santa Ferma
Antonio Caldara (music),  anonymous (words)

(Angelo)


‎

Italy
Ancient Italian

Recitativo
Ferma, aslcolta, e festeggia.
Al divin soglio
Giunsero fortunatei i voti tuoi,
Se col vago candore
De' tuoi saggu pensieri
Sapesti innamorar l'aterno Amore.

Aria
Amar senza penar
non è da invitto cor
che brama il Cielo.

Saprà ben consolar
Le smanie del dolor
Il tuo bel zelo.

Source: Manuscript, 1717[1]
From


Italy
Modernized Italian

Recitativo
Ferma, aslcolta, e festeggia.
Al divin soglio
Giunsero fortunatei i voti tuoi,
Se col vago candore
De' tuoi saggu pensieri
Sapesti innamorar l'aterno Amore.

Aria
Amar senza penar
non è da invitto cor
che brama il Cielo.

Saprà ben consolar
Le smanie del dolor
Il tuo bel zelo.

Source: Manuscript, 1717[1]
From

United Kingdom

Annotations

"Amar senza penar" appears in the 1717 version[1] also part of the 1715 version yet has to be confirmed. In the version printed in the 1723Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag [2] }}

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named IMSLP
  2. ↑ Antonio, Caldara (1723). "S. Ferma". Google Books. Stamperia del Chracas, presso S. Marco al Corso. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.