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Oorspronklik

Ruggiero Leoncavallo. I Pagliacci. Libretto. Sheet Music. Opera. OPERA. Ruggero Leoncavallo.

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Ruggiero Leoncavallo. Ek Pagliacci. Boekie. Sheet Music. Opera. OPERA. Ruggero Leoncavallo.

Oorspronklik

Ruggiero Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci was his first opera to be performed. The text, by the composer, is based on one of the cases encountered by Leoncavallo's father, a police magistrate in Naples. The actual case concerned a middle-aged actor who murdered his unfaithful wife. Leoncavallo sets his sordid subject matter to melodic material of high quality and great variety. The heart-rending aria 'Ridi, Pagliaccio, sul tuo amore infranto. Laugh and be merry, though your love betrayed you. , has become the most famous number from the opera.

Vertaling

Ruggiero Leoncavallo se I Pagliacci was sy eerste opera wat uitgevoer moet word. Die teks, deur die komponis, is gebaseer op een van die gevalle teëgekom deur Leoncavallo se pa, 'n polisie-landdros in Napels. Die betrokke werklike geval 'n middeljarige akteur wat sy ontroue vrou vermoor. Leoncavallo stel sy ongure onderwerp te melodiese materiaal van hoë gehalte en 'n groot verskeidenheid. Die hartverskeurende lug 'lag, Clown, jou liefde is gebreek. Laugh and be merry, though your love betrayed you. , Het die mees bekende nommer van die opera.