In this excerpt from Act One of Verdi's ERNANI, Silva (performed here by bass-baritone Christian Van Horn) sings of his disappointment after discovering two men in his ward's bedroom. Planning to marry Elvira himself, he is outraged at the dishonor and quickly plans his vengeance.
See the final performance of this early Verdi gem, onstage at Lyric, on October 1 with tickets at [ Ссылка ].
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