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| title = Alto Giove | | title = Alto Giove | ||
| english-title = | | english-title = Mighty Jove | ||
| composer = [[Nicolo Antonio Porpora]] | | composer = [[Nicolo Antonio Porpora]] | ||
| lyricist = [[Paolo Antonio Rolli]] | | lyricist = [[Paolo Antonio Rolli]] | ||
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| country =United Kingdom | | country =United Kingdom | ||
| language-note = | | language-note = | ||
| libretto-text =<poem> | | libretto-text =<poem>Mighty Jove, | ||
by your grace and your merit, | by your grace and your merit, | ||
your sovereign gesture bestows upon me | your sovereign gesture bestows upon me | ||
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</div> | </div> | ||
{{Clear|left}} | {{Clear|left}} | ||
==Context== | ==Context== | ||
The Aria opens Act III, Scene 5. The Stage direction reads: {{lang|it|"S'apre la rupe: vedesi la sorgente d'un fiume. Aci, nume del medesimo, appoggiato sull'urna e detti."}} ("The cliff opens: we see the source of a river. Aci, deity of the same, leaning on the urn, and the former.")<ref name="Libretti"/> | The Aria opens Act III, Scene 5. The Stage direction reads: {{lang|it|"S'apre la rupe: vedesi la sorgente d'un fiume. Aci, nume del medesimo, appoggiato sull'urna e detti."}} ("The cliff opens: we see the source of a river. Aci, deity of the same, leaning on the urn, and the former.")<ref name="Libretti"/> |