I masnadieri (The Bandits or The Robbers) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Andrea Maffei, based on the play Die Räuber...
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Other dramatic roles of his have included Verdi's Nabucco, Don Carlo, I masnadieri, I Lombardi and Jérusalem, as well as Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann (he...
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Rome 1585 (redirect from I masnadieri (film))
Rome 1585 (Italian: I masnadieri), also known as The Mercenaries, is a 1961 Italian epic adventure film co-written and directed by Mario Bonnard and starring...
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Pergola, Florence 14 Mar 1847 Based on work by William Shakespeare 11 I masnadieri Andrea Maffei 4 Italian Her Majesty's Theatre, London 22 Jul 1847 Based...
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of singing. During the 1980s, Sutherland added Anna Bolena, Amalia in I masnadieri, and Adriana Lecouvreur to her repertoire, and repeated Esclarmonde at...
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sensation. It later became the basis for Verdi's opera of the same name, I masnadieri. The plot revolves around the conflict between two aristocratic brothers...
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Demand Verdi, I masnadieri, Downes/Delligatti/Farina/Hvorostovsky/Colombara, 1998, live at Baden-Baden, House of Opera Verdi, I masnadieri,...
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sang the role of Amalia at the Washington Concert Opera for Verdi's I Masnadieri in which she "achieved total triumph as Amalia, the trill-filled part...
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lay this letter on my heart when they bury me." Verdi had completed I masnadieri for London by May 1847 except for the orchestration. This he left until...
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multi-author Requiem for Rossini), Verdi wrote: "If I were in the good graces of the Holy Father—Pope Pius IX—I would beg him to permit—if only for this one...
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Source: Abigaille, Nabucco (Verdi) Alaide, La straniera (Bellini) Amalia, I masnadieri (Verdi) Aminta, Die schweigsame Frau (Richard Strauss) Anne, The Rake's...
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on the music for Macbeth. (Maffei was already writing a libretto for I masnadieri, which was based on the suggested Schiller play, but it could have been...
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List of operas by title (section I)
1847 Les martyrs, Donizetti, 1840 The Mask of Orpheus, Birtwistle, 1968 I masnadieri, Verdi, 1847 Masquerade, Nielsen, 1906 Mateo Falcone, Cui, 1907 Mathis...
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Verdi's Ernani, and Nabucco, and I Lombardi received their British premieres in 1845–46, and Lumley commissioned I masnadieri from the composer. It received...
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London. In July 1847, Lind starred in the world première of Verdi's opera I masnadieri at Her Majesty's Theatre, under the baton of the composer. During her...
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him an 'original' or 'provocative' idea". Writing to Piave, he added that "I don't want any of those everyday subjects that one can find by the hundreds...
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an orchestral ritornello. The lyrics are based on a phrase by King Francis I of France, Souvent femme varie, bien fol qui s'y fie. [Women are fickle, and...
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Stuarda, Maria Stuarda (Donizetti) Ophélie, Hamlet (Thomas) Amalia, I masnadieri (Verdi) Anna Bolena, Anna Bolena (Donizetti) The Countess, Capriccio...
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initially asked Francesco Maria Piave (with whom he had already created Ernani, I due Foscari, Macbeth, Il corsaro and Stiffelio) to examine the play Kean by...
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Coletti created two Verdi roles: Gusmano in Alzira and Francesco in I masnadieri. Verdi revised the role of Germont in La traviata for Coletti, whose...
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"this is the opera with which my artistic career really begins. And though I had many difficulties to fight against, it is certain that Nabucco was born...
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Giovanna d'Arco (1845) Alzira (1845) Attila (1846) Macbeth (1847/65) I masnadieri (1847) Jérusalem (1847) Il corsaro (1848) La battaglia di Legnano (1849)...
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"this is the opera with which my artistic career really begins. And though I had many difficulties to fight against, it is certain that Nabucco was born...
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Filippo Coletti, creator of Verdi's Gusmano in Alzira, Francesco in I masnadieri, Germont in the second version of La traviata and for whom Verdi considered...
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condemnation. In this tomb that was opened for you I entered secretly. Here, away from human sight, in your arms I wish to die." My Darlin' Aida at the Internet...
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following passage from the libretto by Andrea Maffei for Giuseppe Verdi's I masnadieri has been called "musical stichomythia", though it does not contain repetition...
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from the Italian repertoire followed; including her role debut as Elena in I vespri siciliani at the Teatro Regio di Torino in 2011, which brought her...
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Giovanna d'Arco (1845) Alzira (1845) Attila (1846) Macbeth (1847/65) I masnadieri (1847) Jérusalem (1847) Il corsaro (1848) La battaglia di Legnano (1849)...
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München (2013, 2014, 2015, 2017) London, Royal Opera House (2019) Verdi: I masnadieri Carlo Filderstadt, Herbstliche Musiktage (2005) Verdi: Rigoletto Duca...
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libretto by Temistocle Solera, who had prepared the libretti for Nabucco and I Lombardi. It is Verdi's seventh opera. The work partly reflects the story...
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