Pur ti miro

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"Pur ti miro" is a famous love duet that serves as the sensuous closing aria of Claudio Monteverdi’s opera *L'incoronazione di Poppea*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aria
musical composition
opera duet
associatedCharacter Nerone NERFINISHED
Poppea NERFINISHED
cataloguedAs duet of Nerone and Poppea
composer Claudio Monteverdi NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceDateOfWork 1643
firstPerformancePlaceOfWork Venice NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceWork L'incoronazione di Poppea NERFINISHED
genre Baroque opera music
language Italian
notableFor expressive vocal lines
famous love duet in opera repertoire
sensuous text setting
operaBy Claudio Monteverdi NERFINISHED
partOf L'incoronazione di Poppea NERFINISHED
period early Baroque
positionInWork closing aria
final scene
textLanguage Italian
theme love
sensuality
titleTranslation I gaze at you
usedIn concert performances
opera excerpts and recitals
vocalForces mezzo-soprano
soprano
two voices duet

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