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Ah conforto è sol la speme - Cabaletta for "Vola talor dal carcere"
from Act II, Scene 1 of the Italian opera Il Corsaro by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave

Role: Gulnara, the Pasha's favorite slave
Voice Part: soprano
Setting: Gulnara's rooms in the palace of Pasha Seid, Coron, early 19th century
Synopsis: Although she is being treated very well in Pasha Seid's palace, she knows that she is not free to leave. After the Pasha invites her to a feast, she goes but not before reaffirming her desire that God will grant her a love of her own.
Range: Tessitura:
D4 - C6G#/Ab4 - C6
Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz (added 1997-04-29)
Ah conforto è sol la speme, Gulnara's aria from Il Corsaro

Ah conforto è sol la speme
Per quest'anima smarrita:
Il sentier della mia vita 
Non fia tutto di dolor.
Forse il cielo alfin placato
A pietà del pianto mio
Darà fine a quel desio,
Che m'infiamma e strugge il cor.
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