Renata Tebaldi: Boito - Mefistofele, ’l’altra notte in fondo al mare’

Renata Tebaldi (Pesaro, Italy, 1 February 1922 -- San Marino, 19 December 2004) was an Italian lirico-spinto soprano popular in the post-war period. Acclaimed as one of the most beloved opera singers of all time, she primarily focused on the verismo roles of the lyric and dramatic repertoires... Lyrics & English Translation The other night into the sea they cast my child And now to send me mad they say I drowned her. The air is cold, the prison is gloomy And my spirit like a bird in the wood flies, flies away. Ah, have pity on me. Into a lethargic slumber my mother fell sleeping And now the supreme horror they say I poisoned her. The air is so very cold... A link to this wonderful artists personal Website: Please enjoy! I send my kind and warm regards,
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