Ch'io mi scordi di te?

Song TitleCh'io mi scordi di te? (Search)
Composer(s):Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Author(s):Giambattista Varesco
Keyword(s) & Features: Advising; Barbarous; Bearing; Beautiful; Beloved; Betrayal; Betrayed Love; Concert aria; Consuming; Death; Desiring; Despair; Dying; Enduring; Explaining; Failing; Faithful; Faithfulness; Fate; Fearing; Fearless; First Love; Flames; Forgetting; Giving; God; Grief; Hearts; Idamante; Last; Life; Living; Lost Love; Love; Lovers; Metaphor: Love as Fire; Pain; Personification: Stars; Pitiless; Recitative; Sad; Severity; Sighing; Souls; Stars; Suicidality; Torment; Waiting
First LineCh'io mi scordi di te? (Search)
Average Duration10:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1786 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=103843
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageItalian (Search)
Score Source https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/8/85/IMSLP219796-PMLP137097-Mozart_Ch'io_mi_scordi_di_te_K505_VS.pdf
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHSp28HmDzk
Catalog DesignationK. 505 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Range: Ab4 - Bb5 (Search)
Original KeyEb Major (Search)
Premiered ByNancy Storace (Search)
NotesFrom an addition to Idomeneo. Originally part of K. 490. Premiered by Nancy Storace. Her brother was English composer, Stephen Storace. (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceVoice & strings (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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