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L'incoronazione di Poppea (the coronation of Poppea)

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File:montip.nwc (July 2009) 3 kB
Full name of work:L'incoronazione di Poppea (the coronation of Poppea)
Composer:Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643), Italian
About:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%2.....azione_di_Poppea
Lyricist:Giovanni Francesco Busenello, Italian, 1598-1659
First line:Pur ti miro "I gaze at you, I rejoice in you"
Music category:Opera
Instruments:Soprano (Poppea), Counter-tenor (Nerone), Continuo (Harpsichord, Viol)
Name of file creator:Yann Forestier
e-mail address:yannforestier (at ) aol (d ot) com
Running time:00:02:45
Comments:Final duet between Nerone (Roman Emperor) and his lover Poppea. The ground bass at the beginning can be extended to include an intrumental improvised introduction.