Difference between revisions of "Alto Giove"

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| title            = Alto Giove
| title            = Alto Giove
| english-title    = Great Jove
| 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>Great Jupiter,
| 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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==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"/>