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Corriam voliam

Opera details:

Opera title:

Guillaume Tell

Composer:

Giaochino Rossini

Language:

French

Synopsis:

Guillaume Tell Synopsis

Libretto:

Guillaume Tell Libretto

Translation(s):

Italiano

Aria details:

Type:

aria

Role(s):

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Voice(s):

Tenor

Act:

4

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Next scene: Asile hereditaire

CHRIS MERRITT SINGS "GUGLIELMO TELL"

Singer(s): Rockwell Blake Chris Merritt

TENOR CHRIS MERRITT SINGS "NON MI LASCIARE... O MUTO ASIL DEL PIANTO... CORRIAM, VOLIAM!" FROM ROSSINI'S "GUGLIELMO TELL".

RECITAL IN MODENA, CA. 1987
THIS IS PERHAPS THE MOST UNHUMAN RECITAL YOU WILL HEAR FROM A TENOR, LOOK AT THE PROGRAM AND FIND OUT BY YOURSELF!

1) BELLINI: I PURITANI- "A TE O CARA"

2) BERLIOZ: LES TROYENS: "AH! QUAND VIENDRA L'INSTANT...EN UN DERNIERE NAUFRAGE

3) PUCCINI: LA BOHEME- "CHE GELIDA MANINA"

4) ROSSINI: GUGLIELMO TELL-
"NON MI LASCIARE... O MUTO ASIL DEL PIANTO...CORRIAM, VOLIAM" (WITH MANY C's)

5) VERDI: I DUE FOSCARI- "BREZZA DEL SUOL NATIO...DAL PIU REMOTO ESILIO...SI LO SENTO" (ORIGINAL CABALETTA WITH WRITTEN
HIGH E-FLAT)

6) DONIZETTI: ANNA BOLENA- "VIVI TU... NEL VEDER LA TUA COSTANZA" (WITH A PAIR OF C's & FINAL HIGH D)

7) DONIZETTI: L'ELISIR D'AMORE- "UNA FURTIVA LAGRIMA"

8) ROSSINI: TANCREDI- "A SEGNAR INVANO IO TENTO...PERDONATE QUESTO PIANTO" (WITH HIGH E-FLAT, DIGH D's, C's, you name it!)

9) ENCORE: DONIZETTI: LA FILLE DU REGIMENT- "POUR MON AME!" (CABALETTA, WITH IT'S 9 HIGH C'S)

THIS IS A RAVISHING RECITAL BY ONE OF THE GREATEST TENORS, RESPONSIBLE (ALONG WITH SOME OTHERS, LIKE ROCKWELL BLAKE)FOR THE RESURRECTION OF SEVERAL OPERAS UNPERFORMED FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS. ALONG WITH THE SEVERAL DIFFERENT STYLES PRESENTED, HE EXCELS IN A REPERTOIRE MOST TENORS CAN'T EVEN DREAM OF SINGING, NOT TO MENTION SINGING THEM ALL IN ONE NIGHT. HE PRESENTED THIS SAME PROGRAM ON DIFFERENT LOCATIONS, EVEN WITH ORCHESTRA, AND EVEN A RECORDING WAS RELEASED BY BONGIOVANNI. THIS IS A TRIBUTE TO A KIND OF VOICE THAT COMES ONCE EVERY CENTURY, BUT SHAMEFULLY PASSES UNAPPRECIATED.

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