Ah! mio cor (George Frideric Handel)

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• CPDL #17682:

Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-23).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Lyrics in Italian and English - English translation by Dr. Theodore Baker. Edition in G Minor.

General Information

Title: Ah! mio cor (from Alcina)
Composer: George Frideric Handel

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Soprano Solo
Genre: Secular, Aria

Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano
Published: Alcina.

Description:

External websites:

• Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song
• Entry at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
• Synopsis of the opera, "Alcina"
• "Handel and the Italian Opera"

Original text and translations

Italian text

Ah! mio cor, schernito sei.

Stelle, Dei, Nume d’amore!

Traditore, t’amo tanto,

Puoi lasciarmi sola in pianto?

Oh Dei! puoi lasciarmi,

Oh Dei, perché?