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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instanceOf opera aria
tenor aria
actOfOpera Act II
associatedCharacter Don Giovanni
Donna Anna
associatedWork Don Giovanni, K. 527
linked to: Don Giovanni
catalogue Köchel catalogue
characterWhoSings Don Ottavio
composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
dramaticFunction expression of Don Ottavio’s resolve to avenge Donna Anna
firstPerformanceDate 1787-10-29
firstPerformancePlace Prague
firstPerformanceTheatre Estates Theatre
genre Classical period aria
historicalEraOfComposition 1780s
key B-flat major
language Italian
notableFeature demanding breath control
long legato phrases
ornamented vocal line
numberInOpera aria of Don Ottavio in Act II
operaCatalogueNumber K. 527
operaLibrettist Lorenzo Da Ponte
orchestration orchestra with strings, woodwinds, and horns
originalCityOfOperaPremiere Prague
partOfOpera Don Giovanni
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