Since the last time I updated, things in Italy have been going much better. I went to the ballet on Thursday night in the Boboli gardens (a Medici legacy in Florence among many others), where they were performing Serenade, one of my long-time favorites, and The Rite of Spring, which I had never seen before. Needless to say, the two acts were as
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Oh, wow. That sounds exciting. Have a great time!
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Glad to read that things are going better! :-)
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*sings*
Si, si ci voglio andare!
E se l'ami indarno, andrei sul Ponte Vecchio,
ma per armi in Arno!
*sighs*
You know O Mio Babbino Caro, right? I hope you sang it while on Ponte Vecchio. :D
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To answer your question, I know the song but not well enough to know the lyrics. I never knew the Ponte Vecchio was in it! That's awesome.
Sì, sì, ci voglio andare!
e se l'amassi indarno,
andrei sul Ponte Vecchio,
ma per buttarmi in Arno!
I'll be certain to sing it next time I'm on the Ponte Vecchio, maybe tomorrow. I will not, of course, throw myself (buttarmi) into the Arno. ;)
You have no idea how happy your comment just made me. I actually miss music a lot here, since I didn't bring any CDs, and all you hear on the radio is bad American pop music from a year ago. I should find an opera to go to one of these days (I missed Carmen in the first couple weeks! :O ).
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*sigh*
I'd love to be going to Paris on a whim.
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