Introduction to the music of the Baroque period "Ombra mai fu" (Ombra mai fu). Italian songs. "Ombra mai fu" (Ombra mai fu) is an aria from the opera "Serse (Xerxes)" composed by Handel. Tito Schipa (1888 – 16 December 1965) was an Italian tenor. He is considered one of the finest tenore di grazia (lyric tenors) in operatic history. He was endowed with a natural, sensuous voice which he deployed with great intelligence and taste. Some basic information about the work. The author Handel (1685-1759) was a writer in the Baroque period. Among his vast works, the most valuable ones are operas and oratorios. Among them, "The Shade of the Trees" is selected from the opera "Sales". Ernst was the king of Persia. He betrayed his fiancée and fell in love with his brother's lover, so he tried every means to separate them. In the end, the conspiracy was exposed and the lovers finally got married. "The Green Trees" is a aria by Sellers. Although Sellers behaved ugly, Handel still gave him a beautiful aria. When Sellers saw the green trees in the courtyard, he couldn't help but sing. Admire.