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Norma – Bellini Opera
Norma, a tragic Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: Norma plot summary, Norma character list, and other Bellini opera information.
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Il Pirata – Bellini Opera
Il Pirata (the Pirate), an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata plot summary, Il Pirata character list, and other Bellini opera information.
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La Sonnambula – Bellini Opera
La Sonnambula (the Sleepwalker), an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: La Sonnambula plot summary, character list, and other Bellini opera information.
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Bellini's Opera La Straniera
La Straniera (The Foreign Woman,) an Italian opera by Vincenzo Bellini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Bellini opera information.
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Knights at the Opera, Part 8 - French Knights
When the French trooped off to fight Crusades in the east, they didn’t necessarily inspire operas to remain in the mainstream, but certainly supplied some interesting early 19th-century works.
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Breastfeeding in Public
Nursing moms hold a "nurse-in" after a Pennsylvania mall security guard orders a young mother to cover up or leave the area.
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Bellini's Opera Beatrice di Tenda
Beatrice di Tenda, an Italian lyric tragedy opera by Vincenzo Bellini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Bellini opera information.
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I Capuleti e i Montecchi – Bellini
I Capuleti e i Montecchi, an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi plot summary, character list, and other Bellini opera information.
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I Puritani – Bellini Opera
I Puritani (the Puritans), an Italian bel canto opera, by Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani plot summary, character list, and other Bellini opera information.
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Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces
D.C.'s National Gallery groups this exhibit by theme (religious subjects, pastoral landscapes, portraits, nudes) to show the innovative treatments by Venetian artists.
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Sixteenth-century Venetian Art
Early Renaissance Art may have started in Rome and Tuscany, but Venice was the leading center of art in Northern Italy.
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Easy Champagne Cocktail Recipes
Champagne cocktails are an ideal way to toast your loved one. These five Champagne cocktail recipes are easy and romantic. And they work with inexpensive sparkling wine
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Illicit Issue, Part 1
Illegitimate children can play powerful roles in opera, even if they do not actually appear onstage...and they raise some interesting questions about their parents, too.
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Early European Painters
Discover little-known facts about 15th- and 16th-century artists Luca Signorelli,Gentile Bellini, Barent van Orley, El Greco, and Sebastiano.
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Events of Early Art
Test your knowledge with this brief overview of art history events from the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Herbal & Floral Cocktail Recipes
If you watch cocktail trends, you know herbs and flowers are finding their way into glasses everywhere. Here's some recipes to try for yourself.
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Herbs Add Fresh Touch to Cocktails
Chefs have long known that fresh herbs add a special touch to food. Now bar chefs are getting in on the fun, creating new cocktails with a fresh twist.
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Ices Italia
This is a review of Ices Italia, a new book crammed with recipes for home-made ice cream.
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Painting Family: The De Brays
The almost forgotten De Bray family, a dominant artistic dynasty famous throughout 17th-century Holland, are enjoying a comeback at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London.
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Recipes for Memorial Day Cooking
The start of summer is almost here. Celebrate Memorial Day with a small, informal gathering of friends and some delicious fruit-based salsa and drinks.
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Millennium Hilton Hotel Bangkok
'What can I get you to drink sir?' takes on a whole new meaning at the Millennium Hilton's new 360o Cocktail and Jazz Lounge.
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Art Museum Quiz
How much do you know about each of these works of art from the 16th century and the museums where they reside?
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Gioachino Rossini: Brief Biography
Gioachino Rossini's brief biography - his life, operas and other works. He was famous for The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia).
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Italy Trivia: Sicily Travel Facts
Information on Barbarossa, Scylla and Charydbis, Bellini, The Godfather, Teatro Massimo, Archimedes, St Agata, Garibaldi, Aeolian islands and Doric temples in Italy.
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Italy: Venice Hotels & Restaurants
From the Alloggi Agli Artisti to the Gritti Palace or Caffe Florian to Harry's Bar, the canal city has accommodation and cafés both cheap and five star.
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Landscapes in Italian Renaissance
People's attitudes toward the great outdoors determine the appeal of landscape painting. As civilization became more interested in nature, landscape painting flourished.
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Verdi: Raised Opera's Heights
Giuseppe Verdi's brief biography - his life and list of major works. Famous for operas Rigoletto, Aida, Nabucco, La Traviata, Il Trovatore, and more.
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Gaetano Donizetti Biography
Brief biography of Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti, his life, career and list of his major operas. Best known for L'Elisir d'amore and Lucia di Lammermoor.
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Treviso: More than a Little Venice
Frescoes from the 14th century, paintings by Titian and Tiepolo and Venetian architecture compete with good restaurants and the United Colors of Benetton
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You Get What You Pay For
...unless you are Congress and someone decides to spend the money elsewhere. Read about the CDC and the recent misuse of fundings for specific disease research.
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GRIPINGE GREFES
Ms. Battle is a singer, who possesses more than just a beautiful voice. She has received a gift from GOD, a voice to share with the world.
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The Last Confession
A meditation on power, corruption and how far the church is from what it claims to be. It's unlikely that Crane will receive a Christmas card from the Vatican.
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Touring Milan’s Castello Sforzesco
Castello Sforzesco, home of the Dukes of Milan, was designed and decorated by Bramante and Leonardo da Vinci. Today the castle is the perfect home for the city's museums.
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Pasta Alla Norma
My friend Michelle from Iceland sent this neat recipe to me. In researching this recipe, I found this:<br> A Sicilian chef was so moved by Bellini's opera--and its lead character, that he ran back to his kitchen to create this dish. In the original, this chef used eggplant that he sliced lengthwise and fried,My friend Michelle from Iceland sent this neat recipe to me. In researching this recipe, I found this:<br> A Sicilian chef was so moved by Bellini's opera--and its lead character, that he ran back to his kitchen to create this dish. In the original, this chef used eggplant that he sliced lengthwise and fried
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Girlfriend Getaway to New Orleans
Funky shopping, smooth jazz and tasty beignets round out a girlfriend getaway to New Orleans. This travel guide has the ingredients for a perfect weekend in the Big Easy.
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Italian Artists Nicknames
Famous Western artists in 13th to 17th centuries have celebrated nicknames more famous than their given names.
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Landscapes of Venetian Renaissance
The uniquenesses of the city of Venice - its lagoon, its qualities of light, its crowdedness - shaped landscape painting that developed among Renaissance Venetian artists
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NGA Publishes Renaissance Medals
"Renaissance Medals" is a two-volume study of more than 957 rare medallions recently published by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
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Open Top Bus Tour - Louvre Museum Paris France
The Paris L'Open Tour bus leaves La Place de la Concorde, turns southwest and heads along the Rue Royale to its next stopping point at the church of La Madeleine.
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Renaissance Painting of Baptism of Christ
Around 1472, two Renaissance artists, Andrea del Verrocchio and Leonardo da Vinci, collaborated on a famous and beautiful painting.
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Somerville, MA's Davis Square
Davis Square-one facet in the urban gem of Somerville, Massachusetts-is an essential destination for travelers on a budget.
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Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese: Exhibition Preview
"Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese: Rivals in Renaissance Venice" will explore painting in northeastern Italy during four decades of the 16th Century.
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A Wedding in Venice: Arrival Pt 1
We arrive in beautiful Venice and are in awe of the many wonderful sights.Elegant houses, church domes and towers seem to be rising out of the sea. Classical music played by orchestras in the sidewalk cafes fill our sense as we enter St. Marks Square . The Basilica, the monoliths of St Marks and Teodoro, the Ducal Palace, The Bell Tower. The Procuratie and the clock tower bring a sense of history and testament to the continued grandeur that is Venizia. Please join us as we dodge pigeons while crossing this famous square. ME
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The Meaning of Christmas? Madonna and Child
The Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus was perhaps the favorite theme of Christian artists in the Middle Ages. In the Renaissance, the artistic adoration of the holy mother and child continued with masterpieces from Raphael, Botticelli and Lippi.
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Cheap Souvenirs of Italy
Americans continue to vacation in Italy despite a weak U.S. dollar. With $100, budget travelers can shop for cheap souvenirs to remember their vacation in Italy.
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Free Opera Scores!
Free Opera Scores! Public domain opera scores are available for free online by the University of Indiana School of Music. List of available free opera scores.
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Mammal Symbols in Art
The dolphin, ape, ermine, stag, rabbit, donkey, camel, fox, and rat represent hidden meanings in Medieval and Renaissance paintings.
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Roberto Algana Operatic Tenor
French-born, Italian lyric tenor, Roberto Alagna has had a successful international opera career singing French and Lyric Italian operatic roles.
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Summer Frozen Drinks
10 easy recipes for frozen drinks, ranging from the classics (pina coladas) to drinks you never thought you could have frozen (bloody marys) until now!
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