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> > I assume you mean soprano high B flats... How about "Bati, bati" from
> > Don Giovanni?
>
And Karen M. responded:
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> The soprano certainly doesn't need high B flats for "Batti, batti". I've
> sung the Zerlina part in that duet, and it wasn't high for me at all - I
> don't think it gets higher than an F.
>
Karen you must be thinking of something else. Batti, Batti is Zerlina's
aria to Masetto, asking for his forgiviness of her running of with Don
Giovanni (so to speak). It has 2 Bbs in it to be sure, but they aren't
sustained ones. More like little flourishes to the top.
Fiona
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