Leo: Quel usignuolo che in quella pianta

Description

Forces: soprano & continuo

As the nightingale sings of the pains of love, Filli’s lover swears his devotion to her and begs her to ignore all the lies and jealousies that plague young love. ARA format, the first a complex and virtuosic larghetto, e cantabile, the last marked non presto

Source: Münster Santini Sammlung Hs 2358

Range: e – a”

Editor: James Sanderson