Il Trovatore

Act 1 - The duel

Scene 1

Introduction ‘All’erta! All’erta’ - Ferrando, Chorus of di Luna’s men, Chorus of Soldiers

Narrative and Aria ‘Di due figli’ and ‘Abbietta zingara’ - Ferrando, Chorus

Chorus ‘Sull’orlo dei tetti’ and ‘Mori di paura’ - Ferrando, Chorus

Scene 2

Scene and cavatina ‘Tacea la notte placida’ - Leonora, Inez

Scene and romance ‘Tace la notte!’ and ‘Deserto sulla terra’ - Conte di Luna, Manrico

Scene and trio ‘Infida! Qual voce! Ah! Dalle tenebre’ - Leonora, Manrico, Conte

Act 2

Scene 1

Chorus of Gypsies ‘Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie’’ (The Anvil Chorus)

Canzone ‘Stride la vampa’ - Azucena

Scene ‘Mesta e la tua canzon’ - Azucena, Chorus of Gypsies, A Gypsy, Manrico

Scene and story ‘Condotta ell’era in ceppi’ - Azucena, Manrico

Scene and duet ‘Mal reggendo all’aspro assalto’ - Azucena, Manrico, Messenger

Scene 2

Scene and aria ‘Tutto e deserto’ and ‘Il balen del suo sorriso’ - Conte di Luna, Ferrando, Chorus of di Luna’s men

Finale: ‘Ah, se l’error t’ingombra’ - Chorus of Nuns, Conte di Luna, Ferrando, di Luna’s men

‘Degg’io volgermi’ - Chorus of Nuns, Conte di Luna, Ferrando, di Luna’s men, Leonora, Inez

‘E deggio e posso crederlo?’ - Chorus of Nuns, Conte di Luna, Ferrando, di Luna’s men, Leonora, Inez, Manrico, Ruiz, Manrico’s men

Act 3

Scene 1

Introductory chorus ‘Or co’ dadi, ma fra poco’ - Chorus of Soldiers, Ferrando

Scene and trio ‘in braccio al mio rival!’ and ‘Giorni poveri vivea’ - Azucena, Conte, Ferrando, Chorus of Soldiers

Scene 2

Scene and duet ‘Quale d’armi fragor poc’anzi intesi?’ and ‘Ah, si, ben mio; coll’essere’ - Leonora, Manrico

Scene and aria ‘Di quella pira’ - Leonora, Manrico, Ruiz, Chorus of Soldiers

Act 4

Scene 1

Scene, aria ‘D’amor, sull’ali rose’ - Ruiz, Leonora, Male Chorus (off-stage), Manrico

Scene and duet ‘Udiste? Come albeggi’ and ‘Mira, di acerba lagrime’ - Conte di Luna, Leonora

Scene 2

Duet ‘Madre, non dormi?’ - Manrico, Azucena, Recitative and Trio ‘Che! Non m’inganno’ - Manrico, Leonora, Azucena

Finale ‘Ti scosta! Non respingermi!’ - Manrico, Leonora, Conte di Luna, Azucena

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.