Listen to Serse, Act 1: Ombra mai fù by Giovanni Antonini, Cecilia Bartoli & Il Giardino Armonico

Serse, Act 1: Ombra mai fù

Giovanni Antonini, Cecilia Bartoli & Il Giardino Armonico

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Handel: Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1: "Ombra mai fu"

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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS

Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli

Mezzo-Soprano

Il Giardino Armonico

Il Giardino Armonico

Orchestra

Giovanni Antonini

Giovanni Antonini

Conductor

COMPOSITION & LYRICS

George Frideric Handel

George Frideric Handel

Composer

PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

Arend Prohmann

Producer

Philip Siney

Balance Engineer

Mark Buecker

Recording Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]

Ombra mai fu

Di vegetabile

Cara ed amabile

Soave più

[Verse 2]

Ombra mai fu

Di vegetabile

Cara ed amabile

Soave più

Cara ed amabile

Ombra mai fu

Di vegetabile

Cara ed amabile

Soave più

Soave più

Written by: George Frideric Handel, Silvio Stampiglia

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