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Tenore, coro e banda sinfonica Il compositore austriaco Carl Zeller (1842-1898) ha contribuito in larga misura alla gloria dell'epoca d'oro dell'operetta viennese, in cui Johann Strauss jr., Franz von...

Tenore, coro e banda sinfonica Il compositore austriaco Carl Zeller (1842-1898) ha contribuito in larga misura alla gloria dell'epoca d'oro dell'operetta viennese, in cui Johann Strauss jr., Franz von...

The Austrian composer Carl Zeller (1842-1898) did contribute a great part to the glory of the Golden Era of the Viennese operetta in which Johann Strauss jr., Franz von Suppé and Karl Millöcker were t...

If we say that zarzuela is Spanish light opera with spoken dialogue we shall be near the mark. Frederico Chueca composed many Zarzuela's. The 'Tango de la Menegilda' (Housemaid's Tango) is sung in the...

If we say that zarzuela is Spanish light opera with spoken dialogue we shall be near the mark. Frederico Chueca composed many Zarzuela's. The Tango de la Menegilda (Housemaid's Tango) is sung in the 2...

The zarzuela 'El barberillo de Lavapies' (1874) is the comic masterpiece of Spanish composer Francisco Asenjo Barbieri. It's a miracle of raw popular spirit, musical subtlety, ironic wit and political...

The zarzuela "El barberillo de Lavapiés" (1874) is the comic masterpiece of Spanish composer Francisco Asenjo Barbieri. It's a miracle of raw popular spirit, musical subtlety, ironic wit and political...

Quando me'n vo, nota anche come Valzer di Musetta, è un'aria da soprano cantata nel secondo atto dell'opera "La Bohème" di Puccini da Musetta in presenza dei suoi amici bohémien, ed è diretta a Marcel...

Quando me'n vo", also known as Musetta's Waltz, is a soprano aria sung in the second act of Puccini's opera La Bohème" by Musetta in presence of her bohemian friends, and is directed toward Marcello i...

The opera buffa Così fan tutte (Thus do they all )is one of the three Mozart operas for which Da Ponte wrote the libretto. The other two Da Ponte-Mozart collaborations were Le nozze di Figaro and Don...

Tra le composizioni di Charles Gounod ci sono diverse centinaia di canzoni sacre per soli, tra cui la sua composizione del 1852 dell'inno cattolico "Ave Maria". Quarant'anni dopo, Gounod, un uomo devo...

Emmerich Kálmán (1882-1953) was a contemporary of Bartók and Kodály at the Budapest Academy of Music. He first coupled a career as a music critic with more conventionally serious composition, before,...

Absolutely the most famous "Canzone Napoletana" is "O Sole Mio" composed by the Italian singer and songwriter Eduardo di Capua (1865-1917) in 1898. The lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro. Though...

Tenor and Symphonic Band The score of 'La Gioconda' is best known for its ballet divertimento 'The Dance of the Hours'. The tangled story of passion, intrigue, violence and eventual tragedy is set aga...

The score of "La Gioconda" is best known for its ballet divertimento "The Dance of the Hours". The tangled story of passion, intrigue, violence and eventual tragedy is set against the grim splendour o...

L'opera "La Wally" di Alfredo Catalani è nota soprattutto per l'aria "Ebben? Ne andro lontana". L'autore aveva composto quest'aria indipendentemente come "Chanson GroÙnlandaise" nel 1878 e l'aveva poi...

Alfredo Catalani's Opera "La Wally" is best known for its aria "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana". He had composed that aria independently as "Chanson Groënlandaise" in 1878 and later incorporated it into his...

At the end of his life Offenbach composed his opera 'Les contes d'Hoffman', but unfortunately he was not able to finish it. The plot tells the story of the poet Hoffmann telling three of his amorous a...

At the end of his life Offenbach composed his opera "Les contes d'Hoffman", but unfortunately he was not able to finish it. The plot tells the story of the poet Hoffmann telling three of his amorous a...

Carmen è probabilmente l'opera più famosa dell'intero repertorio operistico, anche se la sua prima nel 1875 fu una grande delusione. Il coro "Vivat! Vivat le Torero!" è cantato nel secondo atto dell'o...

Carmen is probably the most famous opera in the whole opera-repertoire, although its premiere in 1875 was a great disappointment. The chorus "Vivat! Vivat le Toréro!" is sung in the second act of the...