Aria Lyrics & Text Translations
If you're not fluent in foreign languages, how are you to know what the great arias are about? Most opera companies display the text translations on screens above the stage or on the backs of the seats in tandem with the performance. Those of you looking for translations now, look no further. I've put together a large selection of lyrics and translations of popular arias and art songs.
Ave Maria Text and English Translation
Learn the text and English translation of the Latin prayer, Ave Maria, which is used in many classical music works.
"Catalog Aria" Lyrics and Text Translation
Leporello's "Catalog Aria" lyrics and English translation from Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.
"Caro Nome" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Caro Nome" lyrics and English text translation from Verdi's famous opera, Rigoletto.
"Celeste Aida" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Celeste Aida" lyrics and English text translation from Verdi's opera, Aida.
"Casta Diva" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Casta Diva" lyrics and text translation from Bellini's opera, Norma.
"Che gelida manina" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Che gelida manina" lyrics and text translation from Puccini's La Boheme.
"Der Holle Rache" Lyrics and Text Translatioin
Lyrics and text translation of "Der Holle Rache" from Mozart's Magic Flute.
Flower Duet Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and text translation for Delibes' Flower Duet "Sous le dome epais" from Lakme.
Habanera Lyrics and Text Translation
The lyrics and English translation of Habanera from Bizet's Carmen.
"Il dolce suono" Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and text translation of "Il dolce suono" from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.
"La ci darem la mano" Lyrics and Translation
"La ci darem la mano" Italian lyrics from Mozart's "Don Giovanni" with English translation.
"La donna e mobile" Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and English translation of "La donna e mobile" from Verdi's Rigoletto.
La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetée Lyrics and Text Translation
Sung by Don Jose, La Fleur Que Tu M'avais Jetée (The Flower Song), is a beautiful aria from Bizet's opera, Carmen. Learn the lyrics and text translation to this famous aria.
Les Oiseaux Dans la Charmille Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and text translation of "Les Oiseaux Dans la Charmille" (Doll's Song) from Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann.
"Ombre légère" Lyrics and Text Translation
Meyerbeer's "Ombre légère" lyrics and text translation from the opera Dinorah, ou le pardon de Ploërmel.
"Nessun Dorma" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Nessun Dorma" lyrics and text translation from Puccini's Turandot.
"Non più andrai" Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and English translation of "Non più andrai" from Mozart's Figaro.
"O mio babbino caro" Lyrics and Text Translation
Learn the lyrics to Puccini's famous aria, "O mio babbino caro" from his opera, Gianni Schicchi, as well as the English text translation.
"O quante volte" Lyrics and Text Translation
"O quante volte" lyrics and text translation from Bellini's I Capuleti e I Montecchi.
"O Sole Mio" Lyrics and English Text Translation
Eduardo di Capua's "O Sole Mio" lyrics and English translation.
Panis Angelicus Lyrics and Text Translation
"Panis Angelicus" lyrics and text translation composed by Cesar Franck and famously sung by Luciano Pavarotti.
"Sempre Libera" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Sempre Libera" lyrics and text translation from Verdi's La Traviata.
"Songs My Mother Taught Me" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Songs My Mother Taught Me" lyrics and text translation.
Song to the Moon Lyrics and Text Translation
One of the most beautiful arias is Dvorak's "Song to the Moon" from the opera, Rusalka. Learn the lyrics to today.
Toreador Song Lyrics and Text Translation
Toreador Song lyrics and text translation from Bizet's Carmen.
"Un bel di, vedremo" Lyrics and Text Translation
Lyrics and English translation of Puccini's "Un bel di, vedremo" from Madama Butterfly
Verdi's Dies Irae Lyris and Text Translation
Lyrics and English text translation of Verdi's Dies Irae.
"Voi che sapete che cosa e amor" Lyrics and Text Translation
Learn the lyrics to Cherubino's famous aria in Mozart's opera, Le Nozze di Figaro.
"Vissi d'Arte" Lyrics and Text Translation
"Vissi d'Arte" from Puccini's Tosca lyrics and text translation.
Una Furtiva Lagrima Lyrics and Translation
"Una fortiva lagrima" lyrics and text translation from Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore.