Lascia ch'io Pianga
2007

Clarina Bezzola sings Almirena's aria from Handel's Opera Rinaldo, accompanied by Naoki Kitaya (Cembalo)



Almirena who has been stolen away from her beloved Rinaldo and kept in torturous captivity by the evil sorceress Armida is lamenting her fate. She now wants to experiance a sliver of freedom by ofshedding some tears.