Renata Scotto: Verdi - Rigoletto, 'Caro nome'

Renata Scotto (born 24 February 1934) is an Italian soprano and opera director. Recognized for her sense of style, musicality and as a remarkable singer-actress, Scotto is considered one of the preeminent singers of her generation, specializing in the bel canto repertoire with excursions into the verismo and Verdi repertoires. Since retiring from the stage as a singer in 2002, she has turned successfully into directing opera as well as teaching in Italy and America, along with academic posts at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome and the Juilliard School in New York... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renata_S... Lyrics & English Translation Gualtier Maldè... name of my beloved, brand this loving heart! Sweet name, you who made my heart throb for the first time, you must always remind me the pleasures of love! My desire will fly to you on the wings of thought and my last breath will be yours, my beloved. A link to this wonderful artists personal Website: http://sopranos.freeservers.com/renat... Please Enjoy! I send my kind and warm regards,