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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.
There is a full version available on YouTube. [ 7 ] Atto I Scena 4: "Speranze voi che siete" Scena 5 "O stelle, a che mi sforzate" "A me il veleno" Cappella Mediterranea , Leonardo García Alarcón , Thomas Dunford, Sarah Van Oudenhove, Mariana Flores 2014
The opera opened two weeks later (March 15, 1950) at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City where it enjoyed a run of nearly eight months (269 performances). It was initially conducted by Lehman Engel who was substituted by Thomas Schippers for nearly eight months until the last performance on November 4, 1950.
The opera is dedicated to Benjamin Britten, whose Aldeburgh Festival had originally commissioned the opera. The Mines of Sulphur was premièred on 24 February 1965 at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London. [2] It was also broadcast on BBC Radio Network Three on 5 March 1965, [3] and produced in a version for BBC Television on 13 November 1966. [4]
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The Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts are a regular series of weekly broadcasts on network radio of full-length opera performances. They are transmitted live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. The Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network airs the live performances on Saturday afternoons while the Met is in season ...
Alma Elizabeth Deutscher (born 19 February 2005) is a British composer, pianist, violinist and conductor. A former child prodigy, Deutscher composed her first piano sonata at the age of five; at seven, she completed the short opera, The Sweeper of Dreams, and later wrote a violin concerto at age nine.
It was the first full-length opera by Massenet to be produced, the one-act La grand'tante having been mounted five years earlier by the same company. Don César de Bazan was not a success and it would be another five years, with the premiere of Le roi de Lahore in 1877, before Massenet rose to his place among the most prominent composers of his ...