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Arias

YGK These Arias

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The final aria sung by the Carthaginian queen in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas When I am laid in earth
The chromatic musical feature used in "Dido's Lament" that involves a descent from tonic to dominant Lament bass
The Mozart aria where the Queen of the Night orders her daughter Pamina to kill Sarastro Der Hölle Rache
The singer for whom Mozart wrote "Der Hölle Rache" to showcase her high vocal range Josepha Hofer
The Rossini aria in which a barber describes himself as a "factotum of the city" Largo al factotum
The character who approaches Figaro for help in wooing Rosina during "Largo al factotum" Count Almaviva (or Lindoro)
The "mad scene" aria in which Lucia hallucinations marrying Edgardo while covered in blood Il dolce suono
The eerie instrument Donizetti included in the accompaniment for Lucia’s mad scene Glass harmonica
The Duke of Mantua’s aria that compares women to a "feather in the wind" La donna è mobile
The character who actually dies in a sack at the end of Verdi's Rigoletto Gilda
The Georges Bizet aria written in the style of a Cuban dance L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (or Habanera)
The soldier to whom Carmen throws a flower at the end of her signature aria Don José
The aria where Canio prepares to play the role of a clown despite his real-life heartbreak Vesti la giubba
The first musical recording to sell more than one million copies, recorded by Enrico Caruso Vesti la giubba
The Puccini aria sung by Prince Calaf as he awaits the sunrise in Turandot Nessun Dorma
The triumphant word repeated three times at the end of "Nessun Dorma" Vincerò
The lullaby from Porgy and Bess that Gershwin wrote to capture the feel of a Black spiritual Summertime
The author of the novel Porgy who also wrote the lyrics for the aria "Summertime" DuBose Heyward
The minimalist aria sung by Richard Nixon after the Spirit of ’76 lands in Peking News has a kind of mystery
The Chinese official greeted by Nixon during his first major aria in Nixon in China Zhou Enlai (or Chou En-lai)
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