Il mio tesoro

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"Il mio tesoro" is a celebrated tenor aria from Mozart’s opera *Don Giovanni*, known for its lyrical elegance and demanding vocal technique.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera aria
tenor aria
actOfOpera Act II
associatedCharacter Don Giovanni NERFINISHED
Donna Anna NERFINISHED
associatedWork Don Giovanni, K. 527 NERFINISHED
catalogue Köchel catalogue NERFINISHED
characterWhoSings Don Ottavio NERFINISHED
composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED
dramaticFunction expression of Don Ottavio’s resolve to avenge Donna Anna
firstPerformanceDate 1787-10-29
firstPerformancePlace Prague NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceTheatre Estates Theatre NERFINISHED
genre Classical period aria
historicalEraOfComposition 1780s GENERATED
key B-flat major
language Italian
notableFeature demanding breath control
long legato phrases
ornamented vocal line
numberInOpera aria of Don Ottavio in Act II GENERATED
operaCatalogueNumber K. 527 NERFINISHED
operaLibrettist Lorenzo Da Ponte NERFINISHED
orchestration orchestra with strings, woodwinds, and horns
originalCityOfOperaPremiere Prague GENERATED
partOfOpera Don Giovanni NERFINISHED
period Classical era
standardRepertoire yes
style lyrical
tempoMarking Andante grazioso
textIncipit Il mio tesoro intanto
timeSignature 2/4
typicalPerformanceContext concert aria excerpt
full opera performance
vocalDifficulty high
vocalRange tenor high tessitura
voiceType tenor
workNumberInCatalogue K. 527 (within the opera)

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Don Giovanni aria Il mio tesoro