Handel - Alcina - Semplicetto, a donna credi? - John Villemaire, tenor, with Dorian Baroque
Channel: Cantanti Project
Date: 2016-09-15

Semplicetto, a donna credi? by GF Handel from the opera Alcina

CantantiPROJECT with Dorian Baroque Orchestra
Video: Jeff Downing

Oronte: John Villemaire
Ruggiero (silent): Rachel Selan

Holyrood Episcopal Church, Manhattan, NY
Feb 28th, 2016

ENGLISH TRANSLATION
ORONTE:
Simpleminded fool, do you trust women?
If you see one gazing at you and sighing, 
stop and think:
she is probably deceiving you.

ORIGINAL ITALIAN
ORONTE:
Semplicetto, a donna credi?
Se la vedi,
che ti mira,
che sospira,
pensa e di'