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Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2 : Mozart: Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2: "Questo è l'amor, Farnace" by Ileana Cotrubas album cover

Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2 : Mozart: Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2: "Questo è l'amor, Farnace"

by Ileana Cotrubas

About This Song

About "Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2 : Mozart: Mitridate, re di Ponto, K.87 / Act 2: "Questo è l'amor, Farnace"" by Ileana Cotrubas

Mozart's youthful opera seria burns with dramatic clarity as Cotrubas navigates Farnace's confession. The aria's orchestral accompaniment—stately strings, obbligato winds—pulses with noble restraint, while the vocal line arcs from defiance to tender remorse. A portrait of pride undone, sung with gleaming precision.