Natalie Dessay singing Mozart again. And one of the Da Pontes. One of my dreams come true!
For "Les 50 ans de la Fondation Royaumont". A concert celebrating the Fondation Royaumont's 50th anniversary.
Other arias, duos, trios from this evening:
- Die Zauberflöte: "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen"
- Le Nozze di Figaro: "Canzonetta sull'aria"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
COSÌ FAN TUTTE
Act I Trio: "Soave sia il vento"
Don Alfonso: Laurent Naouri
Fiordiligi: Natalie Dessay
Dorabella: Karine Deshayes
Dir. Arie van Beek
Abbaye de Royaumont, France
30 August 2014
Watch the whole concert here:
LIBRETTO:
Soave sia il vento,
Tranquilla sia l'onda,
Ed ogni elemento
Benigno risponda
Ai nostri {vostri) desir.
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
May the wind be gentle,
may the wave(s) be calm,
and may every one of the elements
warmly fulfil our (your) wishes.