Mozart - The Marriage of Figaro: Sull’aria [HD]

“Sull’ soave zeffiretto“ is a duettino, or a short duet, from act 3 of Mozart’s opera The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, to a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. In the duettino, Countess Almaviva (a soprano) dictates to Susanna (also a soprano) the invitation to a tryst addressed to the countess’ husband in a plot to expose his infidelity. In the film The Shawshank Redemption, prisoner Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) defies Warden Sam Norton (Bob Gunton) by playing the duettino over the prison’s loudsp