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  • (00: 04: 00) Puccini - The Best of Puccini - Tosca / Vissi d'arte, vissi d'armore

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • Tosca finally collapses and asks the Lord the reason for all this cruelty against her (Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore - "I lived on art, I lived on love"; Scarpia: Sei troppo bella, Tosca, e troppo amante - "You're too beautiful, Tosca, and too loving").

    Ben Witherington 2008

  • ; DALLA CASA: lo canterei d'amor; LANDI: Superbi colli, Se tu mi lasci perfida tuo danno; MARINI: O vagha Tortorella; CACCINI: Dalla porta d'oriente, Muove si dolce, Chi mi confort'ahime, lo che l'eta solea viver nel fango, Deh chi d'alloro, Amor ch'attendi; PULIASCHI: Locar sopra gl'abissi; MONTEVERDI: lo che nell'otio nacqui e d'otio vissi

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2008

  • Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore, non feci mai male ad anima viva!

    Matthew Yglesias » Mudcat 2007

  • Filename C: \Documents and Settings\ista\My Documents\My Music\Puccini - The Best of Puccini\Puccini - The Best of Puccini\09 - Tosca, Vissi d'arte, vissi d'armore. wav

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • "Flestir ọmuðu Hetti heldr, hann var ekki í máli sneldr, einn dag fóru þeir út af họll, svó ekki vissi hirðin ọll.

    The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

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