Contessa, perdono!
Contessa, perdono!
My Countess, forgive me
The Count begs his wife to forgive his attempted infidelity.
Contessa, perdono!
My Countess, forgive me
The Count begs his wife to forgive his attempted infidelity.
Suoni la tromba
Sound the trumpet
Two Puritan soldiers proclaim their willingness to fight for their ideals in the coming battle.
Va, pensiero
Fly, thoughts
The Hebrew slaves in exile send their thoughts to their homeland.
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.
Il segreto per esser felice
The secret to being happy
Orsini lives in the moment, revelling in jokes, laughter and drink…
Sola, sola in buio loco
All alone in this dark place
Leporello, masquerading as Don Giovanni, is called to account by those the Don has wronged.