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Mi chiamano Mimi
from Act I of the Italian opera, La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Mimi, a seamstress
- Voice Part : soprano Fach : lyric soprano
- Setting : Christmas Eve in a room in an attic
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : After Rodolfo tells her that he has fallen in love with her, he asks Mimi to tell him something of her. She responds, telling him (among other things) that her name is Lucia, although she is called Mimi.
- Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Bill King.
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Terri Eickel. Please contact Robert Glaubitz to ask permission to use this translation for anything else than personal use.
- Recordings : Aria Alone Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera and aria alone - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog number for aria : #2002, for score : #50019 (Ricordi). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.
Quando m'en vo'
from Act II of the Italian opera, La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Donde lieta usci
from Act III of the Italian opera, La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Mimi, a seamstress
- Voice Part : soprano Fach : lyric soprano
- Setting : The barrière d'Enfer, on the outskirts of Paris
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : Rodolfo and Mimi have had a fight, Rodolfo saying that Mimi has been flirting with other men. However, the real reason he wants to separate from Mimi is because she is very sick and he cannot bear to watch her die. He reveals this to Marcello, but Mimi overhears him and, after Marcello leaves, she comes out to him and asks him to return all of her possessions to her former room.
- Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Bill King.
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Terri Eickel. Please contact Robert Glaubitz to ask permission to use this translation for anything else than personal use.
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera and aria alone - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog number for aria : #2001, for score : #50019 (Ricordi). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.
Che gelida manina
from Act I of the Italian opera, La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Rodolfo, a poet
- Voice Part : tenor Fach : lyric tenor
- Setting : Christmas Eve in a room in an attic
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : After both of their candles go out, Rodolfo and a young woman who has come to his room in order to relight her candle are in the darkness together. Pretending to look for her key which she had lost in the room, Rodolfo instead finds her hand and sings to her of his dreams and ambitions. He also tells her that he has fallen in love with her.
- Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Bill King.
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Peter J. Nasou.
- Recordings : Aria Alone Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera and aria alone - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog number for aria : #1999, for score : #50019 (Ricordi). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.
Vecchia zimarra
from Act IV of the Italian opera, La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Un bel dì vedremo
from Act II of the Italian opera, Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Madame Butterfly, a Japanese girl alson known as Cio-Cio-San
- Voice Part : soprano Fach : lyric soprano|spinto
- Setting : Butterfly's house
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : Three years have passed since Butterfly's American husband left her. Her servant Suzuki, tries to convince her that he isn't coming back, but Butterfly is convinced that he will. She sings of the day that he will return. She dreams of him sailing into the harbour and climbing up the hill to meet her.
- Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Marco Milano from OperaWeb.
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Robert Glaubitz.
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera and aria alone - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog number for aria : #2556, for opera : #50010 (Ricordi). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.
Tu, tu piccolo Iddio
from Act III of the Italian opera, Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Dovunque al mondo
from Act I of the Italian opera, Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Benjamin Pinkerton, a lieutenant in the US Navy
- Voice Part : tenor Fach : spinto
- Setting : The garden of a Japanese house, overlooking the Nagasaki harbour
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : Pinkerton speaks with Sharpless, the U.S. Consul, saying that Americans can have any fun they want with the native women and then move on no matter where they are.
- Sound file : none
- Translation and/or Aria Text : none
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog #50010 (Ricordi). Buy complete score online at Sheet Music Plus.
Addio, fiorito asil
from Act III of the Italian opera, Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Vissi d'arte
from Act II of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Io de' sospiri
from Act III of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Recondita armonia
from Act I of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Mario Cavaradossi, Tosca's lover
- Voice Part : tenor Fach : spinto
- Setting : The inside of a Roman church
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : Cavaradossi is painting a Madonna for the church and he has based the painting on a woman who prays often at the church. He sings of the differences between his picture of a fair Madonna and the darker beauty of his love, Tosca.
- Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Bill King.
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Translation by Mark Harris.
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera and aria alone - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog number for aria : #2008, for opera : #50482 (Ricordi), also available in Schrimer from Music Mart.
E lucevan le stelle
from Act III of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Va, Tosca!
from Act I of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Baron Scarpia, chief of the Roman police
- Voice Part : baritone Fach : dramatic baritone
- Setting : The inside of a Roman church
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : After making Tosca jealous enough to turn away from her lover Cavaradossi, Scarpia congratulates himself for all his future successes.
- Sound file : none
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto originally entered by Giovanni Christen from OperaGlass.
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog #50482 (Ricordi), also available in Schrimer from Music Mart.
Ha piu forte sapore
from Act II of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Baron Scarpia, chief of the Roman police
- Voice Part : baritone Fach : dramatic baritone
- Setting : Scarpia's study
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : Scarpia comments on the joy of conquest and how it goes beyond the pleasure of romance.
- Sound file : none
- Translation and/or Aria Text : none
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog #50482 (Ricordi), also available in Schrimer from Music Mart.
Gia mi dicon venal
from Act II of the Italian opera, Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto : Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
- Role : Baron Scarpia, chief of Roman police
- Voice Part : baritone Fach : dramatic baritone
- Setting : Scarpia's study
- Range : Has not been entered yet.
- Synopsis : In response to Tosca's offer of a bribe, Scarpia says that he may be ruthless, but he values his honor more than money.
- Sound file : none
- Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto originally entered by Giovanni Christen from OperaGlass.
- Recordings : Complete Opera Excerpts from Opera
- Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474. Catalog #50482 (Ricordi), also available in Schrimer from Music Mart.
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