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Mozart's Marriage of Figaro
Today a Mozart opera seems hardly likely to cause public riots, but this perception of harmlessness wasn't always the case.
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Beaumarchais Biography
Brief biography of French playwright Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, best known for writing "The Barber of Seville" and "The Marriage of Figaro," made into operas.
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Mozart in Opera History from 1781
Traces the role of Mozart in the opera's history from 1781, the year he moved permanently to Vienna.
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A Member of the Wedding, Part 1
Operagoers attend very few wedding ceremonies or receptions…onstage, that is. Though many works concern engagement, marriage, or the anticipation of one or the other, a surprising number of the works leave their altars somewhere in the wings.
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Mozart Opera Le Nozze di Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Siam Chamber Orchestra's Inaugural Concert
Mozart's Jupiter, Clarinet Concerto, Sinfonio Concertante and the Marriage of Figaro overture were a fitting first performance of the Siam Chamber Orchestra.
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Two Virtuosos, One Unmistakable Voice: Genius
The multiple award-winning composer/arranger/pianist Herbie Hancock continues to move fluidly between the classical and jazz worlds during his performance with Lang Lang.
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Mozart Opera Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart Moves to Vienna: 1781
In 1781, Mozart the adult composer left Salzburg and moved to Vienna. The years 1781-1791 were his Vienna years, as freelance musican, tutor, and family man.
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Arizona Opera - Profile
Arizona Opera performs in both Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona. The average five opera productions a year. Arizona Opera's opera education program is very active.
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Atlanta Opera - Profile
Atlanta Opera profile: The Atlanta Opera will move to the new 2,750-seat John A. Williams Theatre at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre during their 2007/08 season
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Boston Lyric Opera - Profile
Boston Lyric Opera profile: The Boston Lyric Opera continues their tradition of fine opera productions and opera education.
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Ten Operas for First-timers
You want to go to the opera, but you don't know which one to start with. Here is a list of ten operas sure to make you want to come back for more!
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Bryn Terfal, King of Opera & King of Bardsea
Listen to Bryn's 'First Love' compact disc and find out more about this fascinating star of the music world. Find out where you can see him in 2009.
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Death of Richard Bradshaw
At 63, the COC General Director Richard Bradshaw died of what appeared to be a heart attack earlier this week. His untiring work gained Canada an opera house.
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Louis XVI, Ill -Fated King of France (1754-1793)
Louis was not an especially malicious king and in ordinary times he might have survived. Whereas, in the past, absolutism was accepted. Under Louis XVI it was intolerable
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Bad Boys
In honor of "Banned Book Week" here's a look at some of the songs of the Rolling Stones that have been banned.
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Buxton Festival 2007 Programme
Buxton is the main town in Derbyshire's Peak District, one of England's loveliest National Parks, and in July this spa town puts on one of Britain's best arts festivals
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Da Ponte, Mozart Librettist
Brief biography of Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian librettist who wrote three of Mozart's four best operas - Le Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Così fan tutte.
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Italians in America -- Lorenzo Da Ponte
In 1987, in a cemetery on the outskirts of New York City, a Jewish city council member, Italian-American dignitaries and history buffs honored a contemporary of Mozart.
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Mozart in Opera History Pre-1781
The role of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the history of the opera prior to his Vienna move as a freelance composer and performer.
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Mozart Opera Cosi fan tutte
Così fan Tutte, Opera Buffa (Comic opera) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Plot synopsis, character description, and other Mozart opera information.
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So, You Want to Put on a Show...
Article on choosing a show to perform.
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Stephen Storace Biography
Brief biography of composer and opera singer Stephen Storace, whose opera buffa was most popular in 18th-century England.
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Mika's Life In Cartoon Motion
Charismatic superstar on the rise breaks through to American audiences with a clever, irresistable album that has everyone talking.
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Mozart Opera Die Zauberflöte
The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte), by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Plot synopsis, character description, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart Opera Zaide
Zaide (K.344), an unfinished German opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Zaide opera plot summary, character list, and other Zaide opera information.
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Mozart Stage Works, Age 11
In 1767, 11 year-old Mozart composed Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots, K.35 and Apollo et Hyacinthus, K.38: Summary, character list, and other related information.
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A Duh-Moment
Tap on those obvious resources! You're probably sitting on a musical gold-mine without using it.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biography
Life and Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - child prodigy, musical genius, and arguably, the greatest composer.
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