- “Sorge l’irato nembo“ from “Il Farnace.“
Павел Напалков-баритон.Pavel Napalkov-baritone.
Ирина Григорьева-фортепиано.Irina Grigorieva-piano.
Sorge l'irato nembo,
e la fatal tempesta,
col sussurrar dell'onde,
ed agita, e confonde,
e cielo e mar.
Ma sciolta in un baleno,
fugge la nube in festa
e il placido sereno,
in cielo appar.
(Ma fugge in un baleno
l'orrida nube infesta,
e 'l placido sereno
in cielo appare.)
The wrathful storm-cloud arises,
and a deadly storm,
along with the whispering of the waves
turns topsy-turvy and upside down
both heavens and sea.
Yet this horrid, perilous cloud
flees in a flash,
and the sky all of a sudden
turns peaceful.
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