Verdi-rigoletto-la-donna-e-mobile - Classical Music - 2:13 - Opera - La donna è mobile (Woman is fickle) is the cynical Duke of Mantua's canzone from Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto. Soon after its first public performance in 1851 every gondolier in Venice was singing it. The canzone is famous as a showcase for tenors. It has been recorded by Enrico Caruso, Mario Lanza, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Juan Diego Flórez, Jussi Björling, Vitas and many many others.