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O grandi occhi
      from Act I of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Princess Fedora Romanov, a rich widow
• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : spinto
• Setting : the house of Count Andreyevich, St. Petersburg, Russia, late 19th century
• Range : E4 to A6. Tessitura : E4 to G5
• Synopsis : Fedora and Count Andreyevich are engaged to be married. She enters her fiance's house and asks where he is. As she waits for him to return, she looks at a photograph of him and kisses it, singing of her love for him.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

Son gente risoluta
      from Act I of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Princess Fedora Romanov, a rich widow
• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : spinto
• Setting : the house of Count Andreyevich, St. Petersburg, Russia, late 19th century
• Range : D4 to A6. Tessitura : E4 to F5
• Synopsis : Fedora's fiance, Count Andreyevich, has been shot and lies close to death. Fedora grieves and says a prayer to the Madonna.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

Amor ti vieta
      from Act II of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Count Loris Ipanov,
• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : spinto
• Setting : a party at Fedora's house, Paris, France, late 19th century
• Range : A4 to A5. Tessitura : B4 to G4
• Synopsis : Fedora has found out that Count Loris killed her fiance and swears to avenge his death. As the first step in her plan to capture Loris, she goes to Paris and attempts to get him to fall in love with her. Later, they are at a party at Fedora's house and he tells her that he truly loves her.
• Sound file : MIDI file and zip format sequenced by Benjamin Michael Sloman.
• 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 : #2576, for score : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score and aria sheet music online at Sheet Music Plus.

Mia madre
      from Act II of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Count Loris Ipanov,
• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : spinto
• Setting : a party at Fedora's house, Paris, France, late 19th century
• Range : D3 to G4. Tessitura : A4 to E4
• Synopsis : Fedora has found out that Count Loris killed her fiance and swears to avenge his death. As the first step in her plan to capture Loris, she goes to Paris and attempts to get him to fall in love with her. After he tells her of his love for her, she tries to get him to confess of the murder. Eventually, he does confess but then says that he killed him in revenge. Fedora's fiance had seduced Loris's wife and when he caught the two of them together, Fedora's fiance shot him and Loris had to shoot back in self-defense, unintentionally striking him a mortal wound.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

Vedi, io piango
      from Act II of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Count Loris Ipanov,
• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : spinto
• Setting : a party at Fedora's house, Paris, France, late 19th century
• Range : G3 to G#/Ab4. Tessitura : A4 to G4
• Synopsis : Fedora has found out that Count Loris killed her fiance, Vladimir, and swears to avenge his death. As the first step in her plan to capture Loris, she goes to Paris and attempts to get him to fall in love with her. He does and she eventually gets him to confess that he did kill Vladimir but only in self-defense when he caught his wife and Vladimir together and Vladimir shot at him. She feels sorry for what she has done. He continues, saying that someone has been stalking him ever since and it has made him a nervous wreck. He wishes that he could return to Russia.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

La donna russa (Canzonetta Russa)
      from Act II of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : De Siriex, a French diplomat
• Voice Part : baritone
• Setting : a party at Fedora's house, Paris, France, late 19th century
• Range : D#/Eb3 to F4. Tessitura : F3 to D#/Eb4
• Synopsis : The partygoers convince De Siriex to get up a sing a song about the "virtues" of Russian women.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

Il Parigino č come il vino (Canzonetta Francese)
      from Act II of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Countess Olga Sukarev,
• Voice Part : soprano
• Setting : a party at Fedora's house, Paris, France, late 19th century
• Range : C#/Db4 to A6. Tessitura : F#/Gb4 to G5
• Synopsis : After De Siriex sings a song complimentary towards Russian women, Olga gets up and sings about the Frenchman and his suavité.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.

Dio di giustizia
      from Act III of the Italian opera, Fedora by Umberto Giordano
      Libretto : Arturo Colautti

• Role : Princess Fedora Romanov, a rich widow
• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : spinto
• Setting : Fedora's villa in Oberland, Switzerland, late 19th century
• Range : C4 to A6. Tessitura : F4 to F5
• Synopsis : Loris and Fedora have been living blissfully in love. However, their bliss comes to an end when Fedora finds out that Loris's brother was imprisoned for being an accomplice to the murder of Fedora's ex-fiance, who was actually killed in self-defense by Loris. Loris's brother later died in prison when the dungeon was suddenly flooded. Loris's mother then died from the shock of the news. Fedora prays for him, knowing that she caused his brother to be imprisoned when she still thought Loris was a murderer. She hopes that he will be saved from the tragedy she has brought upon his life.
• Sound file : none
• Translation and/or Aria Text : Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz.
• Recordings : Complete Opera  Excerpts from Opera
• Where to Find It : Score of opera - Classical Vocal Reprints, 1-800-298-7474, Catalog : #511-0 (Sonzogno). Buy vocal score online at Sheet Music Plus.