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Al lampo dell'armi
from Act II, Scene 3 of the Italian opera Giulio Cesare by George Frideric Handel
Libretto: Nicola Haym

Role: Giulio Cesare, emporer of Rome
Voice Part: contralto       Fach: contralto|dramatic baritone
Setting: Palace of the Goddess of Virtue, Alexandria, Egypt, 48 B.C.
Synopsis: Cleopatra knows of an attempt on Caesar's life that is about to be made by Tolomeo's soldiers. However, when she tries to warn him to flee, he at first repudiates the idea vigorously. He then runs out to take part in the fighting.
Range: Tessitura:
C4 - D5D4 - D5
Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Paolo Mattiazzi (added 1999-08-24)
Al lampo dell'armi, Cesare's aria from Giulio Cesare

Al lampo dell'armi
quest'alma guerriera
vendetta farà.
Non fia che disarmi
la destra guerriera
che forza le dà.
Sounds:
MIDI version by Trpimir Matasovic
Sheet Music/Scores:
none
Recordings:
none
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