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Ahi che l'anima
Staff Notation • Secular, Arias
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Ahi che l'anima by Lodovico Bellanda — Lyrics
Ahi, che l'anima mia si strugg'e langue,
crudel Nume d'Amor,
perche non senti,
i devoti lamenti,
O miei sospir intenerit'il giaccio del dure sen,
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About Ahi che l'anima
Lodovico Bellanda's Ahi che l'anima is a solo aria in Italian, written for a tenor voice. The text expresses profound suffering and longing, with the singer lamenting the cruelty of love and the pain of unrequited devotion. The lyrics speak of a soul consumed by anguish, tears, and sighs, yet still finding a way to adore the object of their affection even in death. This piece offers a dramatic and passionate portrayal of love's torment, suitable for a tenor seeking to explore themes of despair and enduring adoration within a secular context.
