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Ah, il più lieto
from Act II of the Italian opera Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini
Libretto: Cesare Sterbini

Role: Count Almaviva, a young Spanish nobleman
Voice Part: tenor       Fach: tenor leggiero
Setting: The music room of Dr. Bartolo
Synopsis: After Almaviva and Rosina are married, Dr. Bartolo comes in with the police to try and prevent the marriage. The marriage contract has been signed though, and Almaviva sings of his joy in having won Rosina.
Range: Tessitura:
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Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Ates Uslu (added 1997-07-20)
Ah, il più lieto, Count's aria from Il barbiere di Siviglia:

Ah, il più lieto, il più felice
è il mio cor de' cori amanti;
non fuggite, o lieti istanti
della mia felicità.
Sounds:
MIDI version by Bill King
MIDI version by Giovanni Borello
Sheet Music/Scores:
The Ultimate Tenor Aria Album (Version 2.0). Published by CD Sheet Music. Available at Amazon.com and Sheetmusicplus.com.
Recordings:
none
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