(adapted from Giovanni Bononcini 1670-1747)
“从未有过的影子”          (意) 西维奧.斯潭皮基利亚
跟据邦农茨尼的谱詞改编
Originally a soprano-castrato aria from Handel’s opera “Serse”
(now sung by a counter-tenor or mezzo-soprano)
韓德尔歌剧”学赛”原为宫割-女高男喉咏叹调
(今为高腔男高音或女中音所唱)

Performed by Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MugXdU-h6UU
By David Daniel (counter-tenor) with ricitativo intro:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa1e49KLXNU&feature=related

Ombra mai fù

di vegetabile,

cara ed amabile,

soave più.

Tr. YK Chan  陳耀国譯

从未有过的影子

於树下

是这般親切可爱

及更温和的。