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Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1 : Donizetti: Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1: Ah! per pietà del mio spavento by Beverly Sills album cover

Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1 : Donizetti: Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1: Ah! per pietà del mio spavento

by Beverly Sills

About This Song

About "Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1 : Donizetti: Anna Bolena - Tragedia lirica in due atti / Act 1: Ah! per pietà del mio spavento" by Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills imbues Anna's plea with trembling urgency, her soprano a candle flame in a storm of courtly intrigue. Donizetti's orchestration churns beneath, the terror in 'Ah! per pietà' rendered as a fragile aria of spiraling dread—calm bel canto surface masking a queen's unraveling.