Review: Verdi's La Traviata at the English National Opera.
Below are the program notes I wrote for the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra’s performances of Verdi’s La Traviata March 2 and 3, 2012. La Traviata was Giuseppe Verdi’s 19th opera. Though the composer was dissatisfied with its initial run, the opera rapidly established itself as his most popular work.
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The Death of Italian Opera Carlos del Cueto explores the end of a musical era. The history of Italian opera is typically drawn as a continuously developing artistic tradition lasting some 300 years, from the early 17th century to Puccini’s Turandot, first performed in 1926.
Simon Boccanegra was a Verdi opera that I wasn't familiar with until recently in comparison to other operas of his. It is not my favourite of his operas, but it is still absolutely great. Some of the story is somewhat convoluted, but the music especially Orfanella In Un Tetto Umile, the lovely father-daughter duet that follows and Plebe.
We join the opera towards the end of ELISSA's (CARLOTTA's) great aria. She is alone, holding a She is alone, holding a present from the approaching HANNIBAL; a bleeding severed head.
A Brief History of Opera. Born in Italy more than 400 years ago during the Renaissance, opera—a combination of vocal and orchestral music, drama, visual arts and dance—has been inspiring people for ages. In Florence, a small group of artists, statesmen, writers and musicians known as the Florentine Camerata decided to recreate the storytelling of Greek drama through music. Enter Jacopo.
Rigoletto is a great opera to introduce students to the world of opera. By preparing them for this opera, you are setting them up to get the most out of their experience of this important, thrilling work. This study guide is designed to efficiently provide the information you need to prepare your students for the opera. At the end of this guide.
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The opera written by Mozart to celebrate the coronation of Leopold II as king of Bohemia in 1791 is given an airing by the ENO. David McVicar directs Paul Nilon in the title role; Emma Bell and.
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