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Quando invita la donna l'amante
from Act II of the Italian opera Agrippina by George Frideric Handel
Libretto: Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani

Role: Nerone, the son of Agrippina
Voice Part: soprano       Fach: male soprano
Setting: Rome, 1st century AD
Synopsis: With everything going his way, Nerone is in a pretty good mood. His love Poppea seems to favor him over Claudio and Ottone. Plus, his main rival for the succession, Ottone, has just been declared a traitor. In his joy, he speaks of the ways of women.
Range: Tessitura:
E4 - G5F#/Gb4 - E5
Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz (added 1999-11-16)
Quando invita la donna l'amante, Nerone's aria from Agrippina

Qual bramato piacere mi s'offre del destino!
oggi spero baciar volto divino.

Quando invita la donna l'amante
è vicino d'amore il piacer,
il dir : "vieni ad un istante"
egli è un dir, "vieni a goder!"
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