"Sebben, crudele", is an aria from Antonio Caldara's opera, released in what year, "La costanza in amor vince l'inganno", it has been recorded by Cecilia Bartoli, an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist?
Sebben, crudele "Sebben, crudele" (Though not deserving) is an aria from Antonio Caldara's 1710 opera, "La costanza in amor vince l'inganno" (Faithfulness in love conquers treachery). Although the opera itself has been rarely performed in modern times, "Sebben, crudele" remains a popular concert aria. It has been recorded by Cecilia Bartoli, Beniamino Gigli and Janet Baker, amongst others.
Gemma Bellincioni Gemma Bellincioni (] ; 18 August 1864 – 23 April 1950) was an Italian soprano and one of the best-known opera singers of the late 19th century. She had a particular affinity with the verismo repertoire and was renowned more for her charismatic acting than for the quality of her voice.