If you have pity in your heart for my sufferings, At least reveal to me who you are.

Background information from http://www.opera-arias.com/rossini/tancredi/synopsis/. The opera contains 23 dances in addition to the singing, but is famous for the alleged first contralto role in French opera (though in modern terms more of a mezzo-soprano range) written for Julie d'Aubigny, known as 'La Maupin', the most colorful singer of this era, or any other. The opera made its first appearance in Venice at the Teatro La Fenice on February 6, 1813, after Il signor Bruschino premiered in late January, giving the composer less than a month to have completed Tancredi. Tancrède is a 1702 tragédie en musique (a French opera in the lyric tragedy tradition) in a prologue and five acts by composer André Campra and librettist Antoine Danchet, based on Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso. He wins the duel, killing Orbazzano and winning Amenaide's freedom, before leading his fellow Syracusans into battle against Solamir.

Tancredi also believes that

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Two noble families, headed by Argirio and Orbazzano, have been warring for years and they begin to reconcile. Tancredi was born on the same day that scientists discovered a new star.

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She dutifully consents to the arrangement, although she loves the exiled Tancredi. Argirio continues by informing all that the enemy leader, Solamir, has surrounded the city, and has asked for Amenaide’s hand in marriage.

Amenaide urges Tancredi to flee.

A synopsis of WAR STORIES, a double bill featuring I Have No Stories to Tell You and Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda. Saracenerna upphäver belägringen av Syrakusa.

Musik: Gioacchino Rossini|Text: Gaetano Rossi efter Voltaires tragedi och Tassos Gerusalemme liberata, https://www.operalogg.com/jenny-lind-den-svenska-naktergalen-1820-1887/, https://www.operalogg.com/jag-sjunger-ut-siv-wennbergs-memoarer/, © 2019 Operalogg.com. the wedding, but Argirio ignores his daughter’s pleas. Libretto List | Tancredi Synopsis The city of Syracuse is tethered by conflict and war between the Byzantine Empire, with which it has an unstable truce, and the Saracen armies headed by Solamir. All leave except Isaura who laments upon the situation in which Amenaide is now placed: Amenaide sventturata!

arrested and sentenced to death for treason. Tancredi is a melodramma eroico (opera seria or 'heroic' opera) in two acts by composer Gioachino Rossini and librettist Gaetano Rossi, based on Voltaire's play Tancrède (1759).