1. This title is for centering. This title is for centering
This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering. This title is for centering.
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3. Sponsor The official sponsor of [your opera]
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4. Please unwrap candies and turn off cell phones at this time
Please unwrap candies and turn off cell phones at this time. Photography or recording of any kind is strictly prohibited. Supertitles provided by Chadwick Creative Arts
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6. Turn around, everyone turn around, just like the world! Turn again!
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7. One, two, three!
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8. Turn around, turn again!
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10. Mother Superior.
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12. Do you understand? In front of the altar.
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13. The Countess!
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14. - Line up, children! - Sister Celeste!
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15. - Mother? - Where is the rector?
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16. He has finished the catechism and is coming now. He's changing.
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17. Sister Pazienza. Please, bring the usual armchair
Sister Pazienza! Please, bring the usual armchair. Sister Maria, the footrest!
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18. - Line up, children! - And when the Countess appears, all in single file!
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20. - Quickly! - Attention! - Here is the bouquet!
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21. - Where is Valentina? - Where is she? Valentina!
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22. Here I am! Present!
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23. - Listen carefully. When the Madam Countess appears… - I curtsey…
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24. - Good! And then… - I offer her the flowers.
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25. - With your right hand. Put your left hand here, over your heart
- With your right hand! Put your left hand here, over your heart. - Here, over my heart. - And recite the sonnet for her.
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27. - Come forward. - We are little, but we'll grow big
- Come forward! - We are little, but we'll grow big! We'll always love God and virtue!
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28. Let's pray for ourselves. Pray with our hearts
Let's pray for ourselves! Pray with our hearts! Let our hymn of love rise up to the Blessed Virgin!
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29. Oh, how dear they are! Wonderful!
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30. Listen… I have brought the little ones a few sweets, and some sugar-covered almonds.
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31. - And for the most diligent pupil, a train that runs all by itself
- And for the most diligent pupil, a train that runs all by itself! - Say thank you, children!
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32. The little girl has something to say…
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33. To our most noble, gracious lady, whose heart shines upon us, who honors us with her presence, we offer you this sonnet.
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34. Every child, every sister feels joy in their hearts
Every child, every sister feels joy in their hearts! Today our home is happy! Today is full of joy and affection!
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35. Our beloved flowers grow brighter and more fragrant under the sun!
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36. As from the heavens our Father above smiles upon his children below!
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37. He blesses us with the fervor of your gracious virtue!
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38. Well done! What a splendid sonnet! What a beautiful form!
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39. - The rector made it. - It is magnificent! Perfect! Splendid!
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40. Come, Don Fabiano, do come down! I would like to shake your hand!
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41. - I hope you will pardon… - What are you talking about?
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42. - Unpolished ideas, but sincere. - Of course. But I'm delighted
- Unpolished ideas, but sincere. - Of course! But I'm delighted! Come sit with us If I may.
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44. - But tell me. the church. - Go in and see… restored
- But tell me... the church? - Go in and see… restored! And as you know, at little expense.
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45. - Observe the new façade. All done through charity
- Observe the new façade. All done through charity. - And thanks to your generosity!
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46. - It's beautiful. Impressive, yet gentle
- It's beautiful! Impressive, yet gentle. - Would you like to see the naves?
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47. - Completely refurbished! - And so beautiful!
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48. - We completed them in April
- We completed them in April. - You'll see what a splendid lamp is burning.
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49. And now, behind the choir stalls, there is a passage leading onto the terrace.
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50. And the church is full of May roses.
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