In Act 2 of this opera, we hear a barcarole for two voices "Io son ricco, e tu sei bella," which is sung before a wedding, and is supposedly the newest thing from Venice.
In Act 2 of this opera, we hear a barcarole for two voices "Io son ricco, e tu sei bella," which is sung before a wedding, and is supposedly the newest thing from Venice. A later-televised version of this work by the Cincinnati Opera in 1968 was set in the Wild West. The aria "Quanto e bella, quanto e cara" is sung as this work begins with a main character reading the story of Tristan and Isolde to some resting villagers. The need to make twenty scudi quickly prompts another character to take the advice of Belcore and enlist in the army. That man, Nemorino, sees to use the enlistment money to pay Doctor Dulcamara in order to win his love Adina, and he sings the famous aria "Una Furtiva Lagrima." FTP, name this opera by Donizetti, in which the title item is really some cheap Bordeaux wine.
In Act 2 of this opera, we hear a barcarole for two voices "Io son ricco, e tu sei bella," which is sung before a wedding, and is supposedly the newest thing from Venice.
L’{Elisir d’Amore} or The {Elixir of Love}