La pastorella delle Alpi, Una Lacrima, Lo Spazzacamino. Vanessa Naghdi, Soprano

www.vanessanaghdi.com Vanessa Naghdi, Soprano Charles Lindsey, Piano 2012 Senior Recital La pastorella delle Alpi by Gioacchino Rossini Una Lacrima by Gaetano Donizetti Lo Spazzacamino by Giuseppe Verdi Una Lacrima Translation: God! who with a sign restrains The wrath of a sea that roars, God! who with a sign to mankind Pours constancy and hope, Extend your hand, beneficent, Along my sorrow. I do not ask you for the tender joy Of a happy heart, Nor for the providential hope Of the enchantress of excitement, I only ask for the tear That melts the ice of her heart, ah! (Translation by Vanessa Naghdi)