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Operas with entries in The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera ed. Paul Gruber (Thames and Hudson, 1993). ISBN 0-393-03444-5 and/or Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas ed. John W Freeman (Norton, 1984). ISBN 0-393-01888-1; List of operas and their composers in Who's Who in British Opera ed. Nicky Adam (Scolar Press, 1993).
also: Music: Musical compositions: Recorded music: Opera recordings Listing of sound and video recordings of opera . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Opera recordings .
The orchestration was revised by Wagner several times. The opera is sometimes performed in a single act, without intermissions [33] [34] 66: Die Sarazenin English: The Saracen Woman: Oper 5 Acts 1841–42: Unperformed – Libretto based on the character "Manfred" from Lord Byron's drama, not set to music [35] [36] 68: Die Bergwerke zu Falun ...
The Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording has been awarded since 1961. The award was originally titled Best Classical Opera Production. The current title has been used since 1962. Prior to 1961 the awards for operatic and choral performances were combined in a single award for Best Classical Performance, Operatic or Choral.
Hiragasy or hira gasy (hira: song; gasy: Malagasy) is a musical tradition in Madagascar, particularly among the Merina ethnic group of the Highland regions around the capital of Antananarivo. It is a day-long spectacle of music, dance, and kabary oratory performed by a troupe (typically related by blood or marriage and of rural origin) or as a ...
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.
Opera Rara is a London-based opera company and recording label which specialises in recording and performing forgotten operatic repertoire from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Founded in 1970 [ 1 ] by bel canto enthusiasts Patric Schmid [ 2 ] and Don White, Opera Rara's recordings are internationally distributed by Warner Classics .
Satyagraha (/ ˈ s ɑː t j ə ˈ ɡ r ɑː h ɑː /; Sanskrit सत्याग्रह, satyāgraha "insistence on truth") is a 1980 opera in three acts for orchestra, chorus and soloists, composed by Philip Glass, with a libretto by Glass and Constance DeJong.