On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Ernie Valenzuela wrote:
> Per the Aria-man Database....
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> opera: EDGAR
> role: Tigrana - mezzosoprano; fach: dramatic mezzo
> selection: Tu il cuor mi strazi
> range: C4 to A#/Bb6
> tessitura: D#/Eb4 to D#/Eb5
>
> Is this selection mighty enough? I don't know...opinions?
Great aria. Mediocre opera. Very early Puccini so not "typical". You might
be better off with an aria from an opera people have actually heard of
(let alone one they've actually heard).
K
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We're sitting in the opera house;
We're waiting for the curtain to arise
With wonders for our eyes,
A feeling of expectancy,
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