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The William Tell Overture is the overture to the opera William Tell (original French title Guillaume Tell), composed by Gioachino Rossini. William Tell premiered in 1829 and was the last of Rossini's 39 operas, after which he went into semi-retirement (he continued to compose cantatas, sacred music and secular vocal music).
Wilhelm Tell (ooppera) Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Guillaume Tell (opéra) Wikipédia:Le Bistro/22 juin 2021; Usage on ga.wikipedia.org William Tell (ceoldráma de chuid Rossini, 1829) Usage on it.wikipedia.org Guglielmo Tell (opera) Usage on ja.wikipedia.org ウィリアム・テル序曲; Usage on mk.wikipedia.org Вилијам Тел (опера)
William Tell (French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell) is a French-language opera in four acts by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy and L. F. Bis, based on Friedrich Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell, which, in turn, drew on the William Tell legend. The opera was Rossini's last, although he ...
A quotation from Gioacchino Rossini's William Tell Overture recurs throughout the first movement, while the last movement quotes from a song by Mikhail Glinka and from Richard Wagner's Götterdämmerung and Tristan und Isolde. Critics have also detected in the symphony further quotations and allusions, from other composers as well as ...
Gioachino Rossini: Improvisations on Themes from Rossini's William Tell (AKA William Tell Fantasy) (version of the William Tell Overture) (1956) Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau (The Blue Danube) (c.1955?) Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (1st version) (1950–55) Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (2nd, shortened version) (1955)
"William Tell Overture" is a single by musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1977. It is a rendition of the last movement ( Allegro molto ) from Gioachino Rossini 's William Tell Overture , played in a deliberately much slower arrangement than Rossini's original piece.
Opera William Tell (1829) William Tell Overture; Transcription 1838 S.552 Les Soirées musicales, 8 ariettas and 4 duets (1835) La Serenata e l'Orgia. Grande Fantaisie sur des motifs des Soirées musicales: 1835‑36 S.422 Nos. 10 and 11; also includes a theme from La promessa (No. 1) [39] La pastorella dell'Alpi e Li marinari.
William Tell (German: Wilhelm Tell, pronounced [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈtɛl] ⓘ; French: Guillaume Tell; Italian: Guglielmo Tell; Romansh: Guglielm Tell) is a legendary folk hero of Switzerland. According to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albrecht Gessler , a tyrannical reeve of the ...