Articles related to "Rossini"



Tancredi – Rossini Opera
Tancredi, an Italian opera seria by Gioacchino Rossini: Tancredi plot summary, Tancredi character list, and other Rossini opera information.
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L’italiana in Algeri – Rossini
L'italiana in Algeri, an Italian comic opera by Gioacchino Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri plot summary, character list, and other Rossini opera information.
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Il Signor Bruschino Rossini Opera
Il Signor Bruschino (Son by Chance), Italian farce opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera information.
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The Operas of Gioacchino Rossini
Italian opera composer Gioacchino Rossini, master of early 19th century Italian opera: List of key Rossini bel canto operas from from opera buffas to opera serias.
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Notes on Rossini's Mose in Egitto
Mosè in Egitto (Moses in Egypt), an Italian tragic (seria) opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera infor
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Le Comte Ory – Rossini Opera
Le Comte Ory (Count Ory), an French comic opera, by Gioacchino Rossini: Le Comte Ory plot summary, character list, and other Rossini opera information.
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Il Turco in Italia – Rossini Opera
Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy), an Italian comic opera, opera buffa, by Gioacchino Rossini: Il Turco in Italia plot summary, character list, and other opera info.
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Barber of Seville - Rossini Opera
Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia) a comic opera by Rossini. Barber of Seville plot summary, Barber or Seville reccommeded opera cds, Barber of Seville info.
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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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Guillaume (William) Tell – Rossini
Guillaume Tell (William Tell), a French opera, by Gioacchino Rossini: William Tell plot summary, William Tell character list, and other Rossini opera information.
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Just in Time, Part 1
How are operatic characters ruled by the forces of Time?
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Knights at the Opera, Part 13 - Liberating Jerusalem
Knights and feisty Saracen females battle it out, in a plethora of operas based upon a single 16th-century epic.
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La Cenerentola – Rossini Opera
Cenerentola (Cinderella), an Italian comic opera, opera buffa, by Gioacchino Rossini: La Cenerentola plot summary, character list, and other Cinderella opera information.
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Rossini Le Comte Ory
Le Comte Ory (The Count Ory), a French comic opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera information.
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Rossini's La Scala di Seta
La Scala di Seta (The Silken Ladder), an Italian farce opera by Gioachino Rossini: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rossini opera information.
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Starting the New Semester, Uh, Season
How is education depicted in opera...and what does it teach us about opera?
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Heavenly but Humble -- The Hermit in Opera
Although usually a minor character, hermits may occupy key positions in an opera's plotting. Find out just how powerful their simple faith might be, in moving the story along.
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Knights at the Opera, Part 9 - On the Home Front
When the men were away on their Crusades, the women they left behind were sometimes chaste, sometimes not...
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London Theater Turmoil precedes ROH Reopening
London's West End Theater is headed for big changes, and a glittering new Royal Opera House emerges from its two year sleep. Join the Travel Sleuth at Covent Garden for the Gala Reopening!
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Strangers in a Strange Land, Part 1
Some operatic characters have nationalities distinctly at odds with others in their cast. How are these differences revealed -- musically? textually? by the use of accents?
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Who Wears the Pants? - Part 1
Female singers portraying male characters is common enough to opera -- but what about male singers who play women?
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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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Eating Out in Florence
If you're having a short break in Florence this year, here are a few suggestions as to where to enjoy great food and wine.
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London's Royal Opera House
There is a rich history of three centuries of theater on this site in the heart of London.
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Chopin's Visit to Teplice Spa
A brief summary of Frederic Chopin's sojourn in Teplice Spa, the renowned Czech resort and his concert at Teplice Castle, home of the Clary family.
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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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Dudamel Conducts Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem Mass
The death of the famous Italian poet Alessandro Manzoni in 1873 led Giuseppe Verdi to write his great masterpiece Messa da Requiem, known simply as the Manzoni Requiem.
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Warming-up and My Voice Type.
This is a brief introduction to vocal warm-ups and voice categories, or Fach systems.
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Singer and Composer Maria Malibran
The story of a singer who was famous in her lifetime and became a legend after her death.
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Verdi Classic to Open Lyric Season
The Lyric Opera of Chicago announces its 2007/08 season to include works by Verdi, Puccini, Rossini, Strauss, Handel, Adams, and Tchaikovsky.
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Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Of humble and rural origins, Verdi displayed an early musical talent for theatrical composition and his opera pieces are still enjoyed centuries later.
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The Myth Behind the Music
The Lone Ranger crept through the underbrush. (mood music) Light from the slivery moon lit the ground eerily as he neared his quarry. Now where would this radio scene be without music to add atmosphere or mood? Read on to learn about the mystery behind the music.
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L'Aquila Italy Earthquake 2009
A series of earthquakes toppled buildings in central Italy, resulting in a death toll of 297 people in addition to leaving thousands of residents homeless.
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Marian Keyes – This Charming Man
Keyes' This Charming Man is more than just a love story; with humor and compassion, Keyes follows Lola, Grace, Marnie and Alicia as they battle life's grim realities.
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History of Quantity Cooking, Part 5:
The namesake of Les Dames d'Escoffier was the most innovative chef in history, one whose philosophy and accomplishments serve as both model and inspiration to culinary masters today.
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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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Travelsleuth's Diary: March Page 2.
The Travelsleuth's monthly diary of events. March. Page 2: London's cultural and social scene; Art Exhibitions, Antique Fairs, Museums, Opera, Music and Theatre.<B>Updated 11 March</B>
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Going, Going, Gone!
Opera goodies found in online auctions.
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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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Metal Chicks You Don't Bring Home To Mom
Some metal girls cross over to mainstream radio - like Joan and Lita - others, like Anne Boleyn and the Great Kat don't lighten their act for anyone.
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Review - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Part 1
This is a review of a peformance by the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Company.
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Where Are They Now?: "Street Justice"
You watched them light up your television screen in the short-lived early nineties series "Street Justice" from TV personality Stephen J. Cannell. Find out what your favorite stars are up to now!

2010 Sonning Music Prize Goes to Cecilia Bartoli
Honoring the best in the classical music field, the 2010 Léonie Sonning Music Prize was awarded to the Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli.
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A Walk Through Konstanz, Germany
The beautiful lakeside town of Konstanz, located on the German-Swiss border, offers several tourist attractions and a unique past that will intrigue history buffs.
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Frederick Chopin- The Pianist
The second half of Chopin's life saw a number of challenges and successes. This article delves into some lesser known facts of Chopin's later life.
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IVASI Helps Musicians Win Auditions
Interactive Video Audition Service International (IVASI) is a unique interactive video guide designed to help Orchestral musicians win auditions.
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Pere Lachaise
Where can you see Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, and Sarah Bernhardt, all in one place? At Paris' Pere Lachaise Cemetery, that's where.
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Vincenzo Bellini's Life and Works
Vincenzo Bellini's brief biography. He is best known for opera Norma and 'bel canto.'
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Visiting Brighton's Pavilion
If you are travelling to Brighton England, visit the Chinese inspired Music Room in the Royal Pavilion which is completely restored after fire and storm.
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Voice Types and Castrati
Today's installment of Ask a tenor deals with my personal voice type and if there will ever be a new age for the castrati in the future.
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