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Subject Area: Music
Topic: Opera and Liberty

SCENA II.— - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozart’s Opera Marriage of Figaro, containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the Music of all of the Principal Airs [1786]

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Mozart’s Opera Marriage of Figaro, containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the Music of all of the Principal Airs (Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1888).

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SCENA II.—

Sala ricca, con trono, preparata a festa nuziale.

IlConteè scoperto, seduto sul trono.

Entrano varie Contadinelle, chi portano il cappellino virginale, ornato di piume bianche, il velo, i guanti, ed il mazzetto, per Susanna e per Marcellina.BartoloeFigarovengono insieme.AntonioconduceSusannadinanzi al Conte, ed ella s’ inginocchia. Mentre il Conte le pone in testa il cappellino, ed il velo, e le dà i guanti ed il mazzetto, si canti il Coro. Susanna dà al Conte furtivamente un viglietto, ed egli se lo pone in seno con destrezza. Figaro viene a ricever Susanna dalle mani del Conte, e si ritira dall’ altra parte vicino a Marcellina. Segue intanto una lieta danza.