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'Che gelida manina' from La bohème

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Rodolfo sings this in the first act after meeting Mimì, telling her about his life and asking about hers.

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'Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen' from The Magic Flute

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Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Context: The Queen of the Night sings this aria in the second act, showing her rage and instructing her daughter Pamina to assassinate Sarastro.

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'La donna è mobile' from Rigoletto

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Composer: Giuseppe Verdi. Context: The Duke of Mantua sings this canzone in the third act, expressing his views on the inconstancy of women.

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'Una furtiva lagrima' from L'elisir d'amore

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Composer: Gaetano Donizetti. Context: In the second act, Nemorino believes that Adina is in love with him as he sees a tear on her cheek, and he sings this aria reflecting on her emotion.

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'E lucevan le stelle' from Tosca

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Sung by Mario Cavaradossi in the third act as he laments his impending death and his love for Tosca.

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'O mio babbino caro' from Gianni Schicchi

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Lauretta sings this aria in the first act, pleading with her father to help her with the man she loves, Rinuccio.

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'Recondita armonia' from Tosca

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: In the first act, Mario Cavaradossi sings this as he compares the beauty of his lover, Tosca, to that of the painting he is working on.

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'Una voce poco fa' from Il barbiere di Siviglia

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Composer: Gioachino Rossini. Context: Rosina sings about the voice she has just heard (Count Almaviva in disguise) and expresses her determination to win his love.

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'Largo al factotum' from Il barbiere di Siviglia

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Composer: Gioachino Rossini. Context: Figaro introduces himself and describes the life of a factotum in the city of Seville in this energetic aria from the first act.

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'Porgi, amor' from The Marriage of Figaro

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Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Context: The Countess Almaviva laments her husband's infidelity and pines for the return of his love.

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'Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix' from Samson et Dalila

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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns. Context: In this seductive aria from the second act, Dalila attempts to seduce Samson into revealing the secret of his strength.

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'Di quella pira' from Il Trovatore

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Composer: Giuseppe Verdi. Context: Manrico, in the third act, is furious upon hearing that his mother will be burned at the stake and vows to save her.

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'Non piangere, Liù' from Turandot

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: In the first act, Calaf tries to comfort Liù, the slave girl, who is in love with him, telling her not to cry for his fate.

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'Habanera' from Carmen

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Composer: Georges Bizet. Context: Sung by the character Carmen in the first act, she seduces the men around her with her wild and free spirit.

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'Va, pensiero' from Nabucco

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Composer: Giuseppe Verdi. Context: The Hebrew slaves express their longing for their homeland in this chorus from the third act.

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'Ebben? Ne andrò lontana' from La Wally

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Composer: Alfredo Catalani. Context: Wally decides to leave her home forever in this aria from the first act, after being rejected by her father.

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'Celeste Aida' from Aida

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Composer: Giuseppe Verdi. Context: Radamès sings this in the first act, dreaming of Aida and hoping to be chosen as the commander of the Egyptian army to win her love.

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'Caro nome' from Rigoletto

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Composer: Giuseppe Verdi. Context: Gilda, Rigoletto's daughter, sings this aria in the first act after meeting the Duke, whom she believes to be a student in love with her.

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'Vissi d'arte' from Tosca

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Tosca reflects on her fate and dedicates her life to art and love in this second act aria.

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'Vesti la giubba' from Pagliacci

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Composer: Ruggero Leoncavallo. Context: Canio discovers his wife's infidelity and, despite his grief, must prepare to entertain his audience as a clown in this famous aria.

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'Donde lieta uscì' from La bohème

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Mimì sings this aria in the third act as she bids farewell to Rodolfo, believing their love cannot survive their poverty.

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'Dich, teure Halle' from Tannhäuser

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Composer: Richard Wagner. Context: Elisabeth greets the Hall of Song in Wartburg with joy, expressing her love for Tannhäuser and her happiness at his return.

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'Nessun dorma' from Turandot

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Composer: Giacomo Puccini. Context: Sung by Prince Calaf, who falls in love with the cold Princess Turandot, he sings this aria in the third act as he awaits the dawn which will determine his fate.

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'In fernem Land' from Lohengrin

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Composer: Richard Wagner. Context: In the third act, Lohengrin reveals his identity and tells the story of the distant land he comes from.

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'Ah! Mes amis' from La fille du régiment

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Composer: Gaetano Donizetti. Context: In this aria from the first act, Tonio sings of his joy after joining the regiment and being able to marry Marie.

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