Nel mirar quel sasso amato
Song Title | Nel mirar quel sasso amato (Search) |
Composer(s): | Johann Adolph Hasse |
Author(s): | Pietro Metastasio |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Adoration; Beloved; Da Capo Aria; Errors; Eternal; Expiring; Faces; Foreboding; Gathering; Good; Grief; Hiding; Influence; Marble; Memory; Mercy; Pain; Past; Remembering; Statues; Stones; Sun; Tragic; Watching |
First Line | Nel mirar quel sasso amato, (Search) |
Year of composition | 1746 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1285913 |
Larger Work | Sant'Elena al Calvario (Search) |
Musical Form | Da capo aria (Search) |
Author's associated movements or -isms or Groups | Enlightenment (Search) |
Original Language | Italian (Search) |
Score Source | https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/b6/IMSLP462767-PMLP87176--MS_9-_S._elena_al_Calvario_02.pdf#page=3 |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
Range: | B3 - A5 (Search) |
Original Key | E Major (Search) |
Notes | Sung by Sant'Elena near the beginning of Part II (Search) |
Orchestra and voice? | Yes (Search) |
Sources Cited | https://www.loc.gov/resource/musschatz.21992.0/?sp=10&r=-0.068,-0.025,1.162,0.968,0 (Search) |
Contributor | GTM (Search) |