Notturno (“Tornami a dir che m’ami”) from Don Pasquale (string quartet)

Title: Notturno from the opera buffa Don Pasquale

Composer: Gaetano Donizetti, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Violin 1; Violin 2; Viola; Cello

Printout: 4 pages

Note: This famous love duet is from one of the greatest comic operas of the nineteenth century. The solo vocal lines are given to violin 1 and viola.

You may also be interested in our quartet arrangement of  “Una furtiva lagrima” from Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore (the elixir of love).