Alto Giove
"Alto Giove", sung by the character Aci in Porpora's "Polifemo", has been brought to great popularity by the motion picture Farinelli, where the protagonist prominently sings it. The poignant thanks to his creator for the gift of immortality that comes at the ultimate price resonated with the audiences,
Caro mio ben | |
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by attributed to Giuseppe Giordani | |
Full title | Caro mio ben |
Libretto | uncertain |
Published | before or around c.1785 |
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It appears on the following album:
Year | Album | Ensemble | Conductor |
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2003 | À sa guitare (Album) | Thibaut Garcia | Philippe Jaroussky |
Libretto
Giuseppe Giordano (music), uncertain (words)
Modern Italian | |
My dearest, |
Non-literal Historic Translation | |
Manuscripts and sheet music
- British Library
Caro mio ben, A Celebrated Song Sung by Sigr. Pacchierotti, with Universal Applause at the Concert for the Musical Fund, at the Opera House, Composed by Sigr. Giordani. London: J. Preston, c.1785.
- Alternative link: IMSLP:
Caro mio ben, A Celebrated Song Sung by Sigr. Pacchierotti, with Universal Applause at the Concert for the Musical Fund, at the Opera House, Composed by Sigr. Giordani. London: J. Preston, c.1785.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Caro mio ben, A Celebrated Song Sung by Sigr. Pacchierotti, with Universal Applause at the Concert for the Musical Fund, at the Opera House, Composed by Sigr. Giordani. London: J. Preston, c.1785.
- ↑ "Giuseppe Giordani". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Caro mio ben, A Celebrated Song Sung by Sigr. Pacchierotti, with Universal Applause at the Concert for the Musical Fund, at the Opera House, Composed by Sigr. Giordani. London: J. Preston, c.1785.