La Canterina

Opera

Writers: Joseph Haydn

Songs

Act One

Singing Lesson Scene

  • Recitativo Accompagnato ‘Che mai far degg’io’ - Don Pelagio
  • Aria ‘Io sposar l’empio tiranno’ - Don Pelagio
  • Recitative ‘Che dici’ - Don Pelagio, Gasparina, Apollonia
  • Recitativo Accompagnato ‘Che mai far degg’io?’ - Don Pelagio, Gasparina, Apollonia
  • Recitative ‘Ah, quei dolci lumi’ - Don Pelagio, Gasparina, Apollonia

Don Ettore Returns

  • Recitative ‘Che povero merlotto!’ - Gasparina, Apollonia, Don Pelagio, Don Ettore
  • Quartet ‘Scellarata! Mancatrice’ - Don Pelagio, Apollonia, Don Ettore, Gasparina

Act Two

  • Recitative ‘Uh, rovinate noi’ - Gasparina, Apollonia
  • Aria ‘Signor mio’ - Don Pelagio
  • Recitative ‘Che mai vuol dir tal cosa? - Gasparina, Don Pelagio, Apollonia
  • Aria ‘Non v’e chi mi aitua’ - Gasparina
  • Recitative ‘Misera! Dove andra?’ - Don Pelagio, Gasparina
  • Recitativo accompagnato ‘O stelle, aiuto!’ - Don Pelagio, Don Ettore, Apollonia
  • Quartet ‘Apri pur mia dea terrestre’ - Don Pelagio, Don Ettore, Apollonia, Gasparina

A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.


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