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One of the most famous verismo operas, usually paired with Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana. [149] 1892 Werther (Massenet). Along with Manon, this is Massenet's most popular opera. [150] 1893 Falstaff (Verdi). Verdi's final opera was set to another of Boito's libretti. [78] 1893 Hänsel und Gretel (Engelbert Humperdinck). The well-known fairy ...
WFSU-TV [24] 1991: Michael Nyman: Letters, Riddles and Writs: Jeremy Newson and Pat Gavin: BBC Television: 1993: Stewart Copeland: Horse Opera [25] Jonathan Moore: Channel Four: 1993: Anthony Moore: Camera [26] Peter Blegvad: Channel Four: 1994: 1991–92: Gerald Barry: The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit: Meredith Oakes: Channel Four: 1994: 1992 ...
More recent studio albums have tended to be note-complete recreations of the original orchestrations, often with well-known singers (not infrequently from the world of opera rather than musical theatre) taking the leads: such as EMI's recordings of Brigadoon and Show Boat. The performers who appear in Broadway shows sing the score live each night.
Glyndebourne Festival Opera: history and repertoire, 1952–63; List of Innsbruck Festival of Early Music productions; List of performances of French grand operas at the Paris Opéra; Salzburg Festival: history and repertoire, 1922–1926; Salzburg Festival: history and repertoire, 1935–1937; List of operas performed at the Santa Fe Opera
The most renowned figure of late 18th-century opera is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who began with opera seria but is most famous for his Italian comic operas, especially The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro), Don Giovanni, and Così fan tutte, as well as Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), and The Magic Flute ...
Opera Composer Aria 100 The Bohemian Girl: Balfe "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls" 99 Parsifal: Wagner Prelude 98 The Magic Flute: Mozart "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria) 97 The Abduction from the Seraglio: Mozart "O, wie will ich triumphieren" (Osmin's Aria) 96 Casanova: J. Strauss II/Benatzky "O Madonna, auf uns sieh" (Nuns ...
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Since 2006, the lead singers of the day's opera have also been interviewed live as they leave the stage. Starting in December 2009, a new feature called Talking Opera explains various terminology used in the opera world. Among the most popular intermission features is the Opera Quiz. The quiz is usually about 20 minutes long and features a host ...