1962 & 1982 Joan Sutherland - I Masnadieri Cabaletta

A comparison of Joan Sutherland singing the same cabaletta 20 years apart. The first comes from her recital "Command Performance" the second from her studio recording of the opera. London Symphony Orchestra Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera Richard Bonynge Giuseppe Verdi: I Masnadieri - Act 2, Scene 1 Dall'infame banchetto io m'involai... Tu del mio Carlo al seno... Carlo vive? O caro accento English Translation: Carlo lives? O sweet words, heavenly melody! God heard my lament and was merciful to my grief. Carlo lives? Now earth and heaven are again wreathed in smiles; the stars and sun are no longer veiled in mourning; the world is filled with love.