After this scene, Linda comes on alone and sings "O luce di quest'anima."
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O luce di quest'anima, Delizia, amore e vita; |
I also quote the concluding phrase:
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Unita nostra sorte, In ciel, in ciel sarà. |
Savoyards are preparing to depart for Paris to go to work there. Among them is Pierrot, with his hurdy-gurdy. He sings a charming ballad, "Per sua madre andò una figlia" (Once a better fortune seeking).