Opera title: | Falstaff |
Composer: | Giuseppe Verdi |
Language: | Italian |
Synopsis: | Falstaff Synopsis |
Libretto: | Falstaff Libretto |
Translation(s): | English |
Type: | recitative |
Role(s): | Alice Ford / Meg Page / Mistress Quickly / Nannetta |
Voice(s): | Soprano / Mezzo-Soprano / Contralto / Soprano |
Act: | 1.05 |
Previous scene: | Ma per tornare a voi |
Next scene: | Fulgida Alice amor t'offro |
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Verdi: Falstaff; Act 1, Scene 2: Alice-Meg-Nannetta · Sir Colin Davis · Giuseppe Verdi
Verdi: Falstaff
℗ 1992 BMG Music
Lyricist: Arrigo Boito
Associated Performer: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Associated Performer: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Mezzo- Soprano: Marilyn Horne
Mezzo- Soprano: Susan Quittmeyer
Soprano: Julie Kaufmann
Soprano: Sharon Sweet
Producer: Wolfram Graul
Recording Engineer: Peter Jütte
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MEG
salutando
Alice.
ALICE
come sopra
Meg.
MEG
salutando
Nannetta.
ALICE
a Meg
Escivo appunto.
Per ridere con te.
a Mrs Quickly
Buon dì, comare.
QUICKLY
Dio vi doni allegria.
accarezzando la guancia di Nannetta
Botton di rosa!
ALICE
ancora a Meg
Giungi in buon punto.
M'accade un fatto da trasecolare.
MEG
Anche a me.
QUICKLY
che parlava con Nannetta, avvicinadosi con curiosità
Che?
NANNETTA
avvicinandosi
Che cosa?
ALICE
a Meg
Narra il tuo caso.
MEG
Narra il tuo.
ALICE
in crocchio
Promessa
Di non ciarlar.
MEG
Ti pare?!
QUICKLY
Oibò! Vi pare?!
ALICE
Dunque: se m'acconciassi a entrar ne' rei
Propositi del diavolo, sarei
Promossa al grado di Cavalleressa!
MEG
Anch'io
ALICE
Motteggi.
MEG
cerca in tasca, estrae una lettera
Non più parole,
Ché qui sciupiamo la luce del sole.
Ho una lettera.
ALICE
cerca in tasca
Anch'io.
NANNETTA, QUICKLY
Oh!
ALICE
Leggi.
dà la lettera a Meg
MEG
saluting
Alice.
ALICE
like above
Meg.
MEG
saluting
Nannetta.
ALICE
to Meg
I went out.
To laugh with you.
to Mrs Quickly
Good morning, comare.
QUICKLY
God give you joy.
caressing Nannetta's cheek
Pink botton!
ALICE
still in Meg
Get to a good point.
There is a fact to be transgressed.
MEG
Me too.
QUICKLY
who spoke with Nannetta, approaching with curiosity
That?
ANNE
approaching
What?
ALICE
to Meg
Tell your case.
MEG
Tell us yours.
ALICE
in a group
Promise
Not to chatter.
MEG
You think?!
QUICKLY
Oibò! Do you think so ?!
ALICE
So: if I acconciasonsi to enter neither 'rei
Dreams of the devil, I would be
Promoted to the rank of Cavalleressa!
MEG
Me too
ALICE
Raillery.
MEG
Look in your pocket, pull out a letter
No more words,
For here we waste the sunlight.
I have a letter.
ALICE
look in your pocket
Me too.
NANNETTA, QUICKLY
Oh!
ALICE
Read.
gives the letter to Meg
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