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Turandot Finale

Amor! O sole! Vita! Eternità!
Love! O sun! Life! Eternity!

The people salute the power of love.

Nessun dorma

Nessun dorma
None shall sleep

Prince Calàf sings a triumphant ode to love.

Votre Toast

Votre Toast
To your health!

Escamillo, revelling in his celebrity and the thrill of the bullfight, toasts the soldiers in the tavern as fellow fighters…

Flower Duet

Sous le dôme épais
Under the wide canopy

This instantly recognisable duet, sung by Lakmé and her maidservant Mallika, evokes the beauty and serenity of nature.

Una Furtiva Lagrima

Una furtiva lagrima
A secret tear

Nemorino believes that Adina cares for him after all when he sees a tear in her eye.

Zitti, Zitti

Zitti, zitti
Softly, softly

Rosina, Count Almaviva and Figaro are in a flurry to escape detection as they plot to outwit Rosina’s guardian…

Una voce poco fa

Una voce poco fa
The voice I just heard…

Rosina has found true love in the sound of Lindoro’s voice, and she is determined to make him hers.

Au fond du temple saint

Au fond du temple saint…
In the depths of the holy temple…

Envisioning their perfect women, two old friends weave a spellbinding ode to beauty and brotherhood.

O du mein holder Abendstern

O! du mein holder Abendstern
O you, my lovely evening star

Wolfram, in love with Elisabeth, asks the evening star to guide her soul to paradise.

Parigi o cara

Parigi o cara
We shall leave Paris

Alfredo and Violetta dream of a life together away from Paris, to restore Violetta to health.

Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante

Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante
I say that nothing frightens me

Despite her fears, Micäela braves the terrors of the mountains in search of Don José.

Notre Métier

Notre métier
Our profession

Carmen and her gypsy companions impress upon José that he is now one of them and must embrace their bohemian ways.

Libiamo

Libiamo
Let’s raise a toast

One of opera’s best drinking songs!

Mon Coeur

Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix
My heart opens at your voice

Delilah, High Priestess of the Philistines, triumphs in her successful seduction of Samson. His love for her distracts him from his holy calling of leading his people to freedom.

Ave Maria

Ave Maria
Hail Mary

Desdemona prays to the Virgin Mary on her last night as Othello’s wronged wife.

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