Otello (Opera Journeys Libretto Series) by Burton D Fisher

Otello (Opera Journeys Libretto Series) by Burton D Fisher

By Burton D Fisher

Whole LIBRETTO of Verdi's OTELLO, that includes a brand new TRANSLATION, and song spotlight examples.

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OTELLO: Chi gliela svelle? OTHELLO: Who will tear it from him? JAGO: Io. IAGO: I. OTELLO: Tu? OTHELLO: You? JAGO: Giurai. IAGO: I swear to it. OTELLO: Tal sia. OTHELLO: So be it. JAGO: Tu avrai le sue novelle questa notte. IAGO: You will have the news about him this evening. ) (ironically to Roderigo) (You dreams will be at sea tomorrow, and you shall be on dry land. ) JAGO: Ahi stolto! Stolto! Se vuoi, tu puoi sperar; gli umani, orsù! Cimenti afferra, e m’odi. IAGO: Foolish! Foolish! If you wish, you can wait.

OTHELLO: It is well. (to Iago) Continue. JAGO: Qui trarrò Cassio e con astute inchieste lo adescherò a ciarlar. Voi là nascosto scrutate i modi suoi, le sue parole, i lazzi, i gesti. Paziente siate o la prova vi sfugge. IAGO: I’ll draw Cassio here, and with astute questions, I’ll lure him to speak. You will hide there and scrutinize his manners, his words, his gibes, his gestures. You must be patient or the proof will escape. Ecco Desdemona. Finger conviene. Io vado. Il fazzoletto..... Here comes Desdemona.

D’ira e d’impeto tremendo presto fia che sfolgori questa man ch’io levo e stendo! Yes, I swear by the marble heaven! By the twisted lightning above! By death and the obscure annihilating sea! This hand I extend in anger and wrath shall avenge me! JAGO: Non v’alzate ancor! Testimon è il Sol ch’io miro, che m’irradia e inanima l’ampia terra e il vasto spiro del Creato inter, che ad Otello io sacro ardenti, core, braccio ed anima s’anco ad opere cruenti s’armi il suo voler! IAGO: Do not rise yet! I witness it, by the sun I see, that illuminates me and breathes life to the vast earth from the Creator’s breath.

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