Giuseppe Verdi
Saper vorreste
from the Opera Un Ballo in Maschera
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Giuseppe Verdi
Saper vorreste
from the Opera Un Ballo in Maschera
- Instrumentation Concert Band (Vocal Solo (High Voice))
- Composer Giuseppe Verdi
- Editor Roger Niese
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- Publisher Baton Music
- Order no. BTM1339SC-DL
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Description:
Giuseppe Verdi's opera 'Un Ballo in Maschera' contains two famous soprano roles, strong male solo roles, fine choruses and sharp dramatic situations. And yet it is not quite as popular as some other Verdi operas preceding and following it. The aria 'Saper vorreste' is sung by the page boy Oscar (a soprano). Oscar delights in teasing the king and others by refusing to reveal secrets at a masked ball, using mischievous 'tra la las' to mock their curiosity. It's known for its sparkling, rapid notes and charm, showcasing Oscar's witty, discreet nature amidst the opera's dramatic plot of love and conspiracy.