| However, in the half of the cabaletta in the second act that is practically always axed, he emerges as someone who pits himself against harmonisation and sentimentality. |
| In this cabaletta we noticed a tendency to show off vocal gifts which may be just a little out of place. |
| In 19th-century bel canto operas of Bellini, Donizetti, and Verdi the term came to refer to a principal singer's opening aria, whether in one movement or paired with a contrasting cabaletta. |
| Fortin was up to the demands of her role as Lady Macbeth, whether in the Act I cabaletta, the banquet's brindisi or the dramatic Act IV sleepwalking scene. |
| Admittedly, his stratospheric high notes in the cabaletta are not comfortable, but he gives them a good try. |
| My voice teacher, Bill Schuman, suggested I learn the big Act IV scene for the tenor, Arnold, which includes a whopping nine top Cs throughout the aria and cabaletta. |
