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{{lang|it|Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada}} is an aria from the oratorio ''Assalonne'' (Engl.: Absalom, Ger: Abschalom or Absalom) is an oratorio by [[Antonio Caldara]] with a libretto by [[Giacomo Antonio Bergamori]]. It premiered in 1720, at the {{lang|de|Hofkapelle}} (court chapel) in Vienna<ref name="IMSLP"/>. | {{lang|it|Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada}} is an aria from the oratorio ''Assalonne'' (Engl.: Absalom, Ger: Abschalom or Absalom) is an oratorio by [[Antonio Caldara]] with a libretto by [[Giacomo Antonio Bergamori]]. It premiered in 1720, at the {{lang|de|Hofkapelle}} (court chapel) in Vienna<ref name="IMSLP"/>. | ||
In the role of Joabbe (Joab), Joanni is indicated. (Whether this is the name of a castrato is unclear.) | |||
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! Year | ! Year | ||
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{{Song header <!-- use of this template automatically includes Template:Custom/songinfo.css --> | {{Song header <!-- use of this template automatically includes Template:Custom/songinfo.css --> | ||
| title = Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada | | title = Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada | ||
| english-title = | | english-title = Against the wicked take up the sword! | ||
| composer = [[Antonio Caldara]] | | composer = [[Antonio Caldara]] | ||
| lyricist = [[Giacomo Antonio Bergamori]] | | lyricist = [[Giacomo Antonio Bergamori]] | ||
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A disloyal son is no longer a son. | A disloyal son is no longer a son. | ||
He | He shall fall! | ||
He | He shall be struck down! | ||
He | He shall be held captive in shackles and chains, | ||
For who breaks allegiance does not deserve mercy.<ref name="English"/></poem><div class="footnotes"><poem></poem></div> | For who breaks allegiance does not deserve mercy.<ref name="English"/></poem><div class="footnotes"><poem></poem></div> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
[[File:Incipit of Contro l'empio.jpg|400px|thumb|alt=Incipit of "Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada"|Incipit of "Contro l'empio s'impugni la spada"]] | |||
*Free Score at the IMSLP: | *Free Score at the IMSLP: | ||
:Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720). | :Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720). | ||
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}} | }} | ||
</ref> | </ref> | ||
<ref name="English">English translation by Birikein & FR, 2021</ref> | |||
<ref name="OpeningNight"> | <ref name="OpeningNight"> | ||
{{cite web | {{cite web | ||
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|quote=}}</ref> | |quote=}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
*{{cite book | *{{cite book | ||