PASTORELLO D’UN POVERO ARMENTO

Pastorello di un povero armento

pur dorme contento,

sotto l’ombra d’un faggio o d’un alloro.

Io, d’un regno monarca fastoso,

non trovo riposo,

sotto l’ombra di porpora e d’oro.

Performed    in complete recordings by:

F. Krauss (1938) ; F. Fehringer (1953) ; A. Hallett (1959) ;         A. Young (1964) ;  E. Tappey (1973) ; C. Rayam (1985) ;         C. Pregardien (1990) ; A. Thompson (1996) ;                   K.Streit (1998); P. Nilon (2003) ; S. Davislim (2004).         

                    in recitals on LP/CD:

1.       DVD  NVC Arts "Una notte  con Haendel"

[John Markl Ainslry]

2. HARMONIA MUNDI USA HMU 907422 (2006)

[Mark Padmore]

3. COVIELLO  20808 (2008)

[Christoph Genz]

4.  DG (2009)  "Haendel"                                                            Gabrieli Players  cond. by P.McCreesh                                                             [Rolando Villazon]