Se il padre perdei / Idomeneo - Mozart

Caroline MacPhie, Soprano Anna Tilbrook, Piano Holywell Music Room, Oxford July 2018 ----- Ilia, daughter of the defeated Trojan King Priam, has been taken to Crete after the Trojan War. She has fallen in love with her captor, Prince Idamante, son of King Idomeneo. In this aria she declares to the King that after having lost everything, she now is willing to accept Crete as her home and Idomeneo her new father.