La forza del destino, Act II: Act II: Viva la buona compagnia! (Carlo, Chorus, Preziosilla, Alcalde, Trabuco) · Dimitri Mitropoulos
Verdi: La forza del destino (Live)
℗ 2016 Orfeo
Released on: 2016-01-01
Artist: Ettore Bastianini Artist: Giulietta Simionato Artist: Harald Proglhof Artist: Hugo Meyer-Welfing Choir: Wiener Staatsopernchor Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulos Orchestra: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
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STUDENT And did that little thing with you come for the celebration?
TRABUCO I don't know.
STUDENT By the way - is it a cock or a hen?
TRABUCO A traveller's money is all I notice.
STUDENT Very prudent of you. turning to the Alcalde You saw him arrive. Why didn't he come supper?
ALCALDE I don't know.
STUDENT It’s said he asked for vinegar and water ha, ha! to refresh himself.
ALCALDE It may be.
STUDENT It’s true that he's delicate and beardless?
ALCALDE I know nothing.
STUDENT (He won't talk.) to Trabuco I turn to you again. Did he ride the mule Side-saddle or astride?
TRABUCO impatiently This is a bore!
STUDENT Where did he come from?
TRABUCO rising I know sooner or later I'll go to heaven!
STUDENT Why?
TRABUCO Because you're making me Suffer purgatory.
STUDENT Where are you going now?
TRABUCO To the stable, to sleep with my mules, who know no Latin and aren't Bachelors of Arts. To sleep with my mules, who know no Latin; to sleep with my mules who aren't Bachelors of Arts.
He takes up his saddle and leaves.
PREZIOSILLA, ALCALDE, STUDENT, GIRLS, MULETEERS, PEASANTS Ha, ha - he's fled!