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ROH: Un ballo in maschera

Yukiyo wrote 1 week ago: The Royal Opera 8 July 2009, 19:00 Main Auditorium With dramatic settings ranging from the seat of … more →

Tags: Arts Diary /鑑賞記録

A. Borodin Opera Prince Igor

Tel wrote 2 weeks ago: Alexander Borodin Opera Prince Igor Plot Synopsis and Character Description of a Russian Medieval Ep … more →

Tags: Russian Operas, Borodin Opera Prince Igor, opera Prince Igor Synopsis, Prince Igor Cast of Characters, Prince Igor libretto based from, Prince Igor opera information, Prince Igor premiere

Gounod and Stravinsky

Tel wrote 1 month ago: June 17, 2009 Charles Gounod and Igor Stravinsky were both born  June 17. Charles Gounod, born in Pa … more →

Tags: American composers, Composers, Russian Composers, Gounod, Gounod bio, Gounod Faust, Stravinsky, Stravinsky bio, Stravinsky Oedipus Rex

Puccini's Tosca Debuts in Met

Tel wrote 1 month ago: Classical Music Milestone:  June 5. June 5 (1971), Opera Tosca by Puccini makes its debut with the M … more →

Tags: Italian Operas, La Boheme, La fanciulla del West, opera Tosca, puccini, Tosca by Puccini

Stravinsky's Opera Le Rossignol

Tel wrote 1 month ago: Classical Music Lounge Dateline May 26, 2009.  Igor Stravinsky’s opera Le Rossignol, based on … more →

Tags: Diaghilev, Hans Christian Andersen, Pierre Monteux, Stravinsky

Pauline Viardot and Don Giovanni

Tel wrote 2 months ago: Did you know? Pauline Viardot-Garcia possessed the holograph of the famous opera Don Giovanni  of W … more →

Tags: MOZART, Wolfgang A., Sopranos, Austrian Composers, MOZART Operas, Don Giovanni holograoh, Mozart, opera Don Giovanni, Pauline Viardot-Garcia

Sheherazade & Cavalleria Rusticana

Tel wrote 2 months ago: Today~ May 17 (1904), Maurice Ravel’s Shéherazade for solo voice and orchestra, is first perf … more →

Tags: Orchestral, Composers, Ravel, Sheherazade, Mascagni, Cavalleria Rusticana

Gluck's Iphigenie en Aulide

Tel wrote 3 months ago: April 19, 1774.  Christoph W. Gluck’s opera Iphigenie en Aulide, was first staged at the Paris … more →

Tags: French Operas, Christoph W. Gluck

Real Operas: ????6 comments

lizharrell wrote 3 months ago: At this moment, I would probably fall on the side of pass rather than fail. And I want to be clear: … more →

Tags: observations, Friends, Culture

Modest Mussorgsky

Tel wrote 3 months ago: From the Classical Music Lounge: Today, March 21, is the birthday of Russian composerModest Mussorgs … more →

Tags: Russian Composers, Composers, Russian Operas, Mussorgsky, opera boris godunov, russia's mighty handful, opera khovanschina

Igor Stravinsky Opera The Nightingale

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of a Russian Lyric Tale © Tel Asiado Dec 29, 2008 The Night … more →

Tags: Russian Operas

Bernard Hermann Opera Wuthering Heights

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of English Drama © Tel Asiado Dec 29, 2008 Bernard Herrman … more →

Tags: American Operas, hermann opera, Wuthering Heights

Ralph Vaughan Williams' The Poisoned Kiss

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of English Romance Opera © Tel Asiado Dec 26, 2008 Ralph … more →

Tags: English Operas

R. Vaughan Williams's Sir John in Love

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of English Comedy © Tel Asiado Dec 25, 2008 Sir John in Lov … more →

Tags: English Operas

George Handel's Acis and Galatea

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of English Masque © Tel Asiado Dec 15, 2008 Acis and Galat … more →

Tags: HANDEL G.F., Handel, acis and galatea synopsis

Richard Strauss Opera Ariadne auf Naxos1 comment

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of German Lyric Comedy © Tel Asiado Dec 11, 2008 … more →

Tags: German Operas

George Gershwin Opera Porgy and Bess

Tel wrote 4 months ago: Plot Synopsis and Character Description of an American Folk Drama © Tel Asiado Dec 11, 2008 … more →

Tags: American composers, Gershwin, Porgy and Bess

The Forgotten Lully1 comment

classicalmusic wrote 5 months ago: Lully’s Opera “Perse” Jean Baptiste Lully is considered the father of French opera … more →

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Wagner's Opera Electra

Tel wrote 5 months ago: January 25, 1909 — The opera Electra by Richard Strauss is premiered in Dresden. … more →

Tags: German Operas, Richard Strauss, Opera, opera electra


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