O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn

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"O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn" is the Queen of the Night’s first aria from Mozart’s opera *The Magic Flute*, showcasing her emotional plea and dramatic coloratura writing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coloratura aria ⓘ
opera aria ⓘ
soprano aria ⓘ
actOfOpera Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedCharacter Tamino NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWorkDate 1791 ⓘ
character Königin der Nacht NERFINISHED ⓘ
Queen of the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria ⓘ
dramaticFunction emotional plea of the Queen of the Night ⓘ
introduction of the Queen of the Night character ⓘ
firstPerformanceCity Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre Classical period opera aria ⓘ
key G minor (principal key) ⓘ
language German ⓘ
librettist Emanuel Schikaneder NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicalFeatures dramatic coloratura writing ⓘ
virtuosic passagework ⓘ
wide vocal range ⓘ
notableDifficulty requires extreme agility GENERATED ⓘ
requires secure upper register GENERATED ⓘ
opusOrCatalogNumber K. 620 NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
originalTitle O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn ⓘ
partOfOpera Die Zauberflöte NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Magic Flute NERFINISHED ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
positionInOpera first aria of the Queen of the Night ⓘ
premiereDate 1791-09-30 ⓘ
premierePlace Theater auf der Wieden, Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingInPlot Queen of the Night implores Tamino to rescue her daughter Pamina NERFINISHED ⓘ
tempoSection faster coloratura section ⓘ
slow lyrical opening ⓘ
voiceType coloratura soprano ⓘ

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The Magic Flute → notableAria → O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn ⓘ