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Tu al cui sguardi onni possente
from Act I, Scene 2 of the Italian opera I Due Foscari by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave

Role: Lucrezia Contarini, Jacopo's wife
Voice Part: soprano       Fach: spinto
Setting: A hall in the Foscari palace, Venice, 1457
Synopsis: While she is attempting to see her husband who has been charged with murder, a group of Lucrezia's attendants suggest that, instead of rushing off, she should put her faith in God. She submits to their request and sings this prayer to God.
Range: Tessitura:
C4 - B5F4 - A5
Translations/Aria Texts:
Libretto entered by Robert Glaubitz (added 1997-04-17)
Tu al cui sguardo onnipossente, Lucrezia's aria from I Due Foscari

Tu al cui sguardo onnipossente
Tutto esulta, o tutto geme;
Tu che solo sei mia speme,
Tu conforta il mio dolor.
Per difesa all'innocente
Presta tu del tuon la voce, ah!
Ogni cor il più feroce farà
Mite il suo rigor.
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