Piangero la sorte mia ( Handel) Yvonne Kenny
Piangero la sorte mia from the opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17 by George Frideric Handel (16851759) Yvonne Kenny, soprano Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Paul Dyer, conductor Piangerò la sorte mia, Sì crudele e tanto ria, Finché vita in petto avrò. Ma poi morta dognintorno Il tiranno e notte e giorno Fatta spettro agiterò. TRANSLATION: I shall bewail my fate, So cruel, so wicked, While I have life in my breast. And, after death, both night and day, Like an unquiet phantom, I shall hover around the tyrant CD available from ABC Classics: Art in the video: 0:26 Cleopatra by Wilhelm Kotarbinski (18481921) 1:11 Cleopatra by Thomas Francis Dicksee (18191895) 2:06 Cleopatra by John William Waterhouse (18491917) 3:15 Cleopatra Testing Poisons on Condemned Prisoners by Alexandre Cabanel (
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