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    Fausta is a melodramma, or opera seria, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was partly written by Domenico Gilardoni, who died while...
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    Ancient Rome, following the Carthaginian triumph at the Battle of Cannae. Fausta, daughter of Fabius, has allowed the sacred fires to burn out at the Temple...
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  • This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...
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    Fausta Labia (3 April 1870 – 6 October 1935) was an Italian operatic soprano who was active mainly from 1892 to 1908. She made her debut in Naples in April...
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    performed as an opera in Rome (1720) and London (1721), where it was entitled, Crispo: drama, not to mention Donizetti's 1832 opera Fausta. The story is...
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  • The Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848) is best known for his operas, of which he wrote about 75 from 1816 to 1845. Pasticcio performed by Mayr's...
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    and Theft of Television Fausta Flavia Maxima, Empress of Rome, second wife of Constantine the Great Gaetano Donizetti: Fausta Charles Simon Favart, French...
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    was actively performing at the Academy of Music between 1950 and 1955. Fausta Cleva served as the company's first General Director and conductor, and...
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    Lucrezia Borgia is a melodramatic opera in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after the play Lucrezia...
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    of operas from Naples including Francesca di Foix (May 1831); La romanziera e l'uomo nero (June 1831); and Fausta (January 1832). Two new operas were...
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    Mariya Kuznetsova (singer) (category Opera singers from the Russian Empire)
    Woglinde in the first Russian production of Wagner's Das Rheingold and Fausta in another Massenet creation, Roma. Other signature roles included Oksana...
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    The Charterhouse of Parma (category French novels adapted into operas)
    traveling comic actor, Marietta's abusive lover, killed by Fabrice. Fausta, a volatile opera singer, Fabrice's lover. Clelia Conti, daughter of General Fabio...
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    Belisario (redirect from Belisario (opera))
    Belisario (Belisarius) is a tragedia lirica (tragic opera) in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian libretto after Luigi...
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    Umberto Eco (redirect from Opera aperta)
    semiotics, writing many essays on these subjects. In 1962 he published Opera aperta (translated into English as "The Open Work"). In it, Eco argued that...
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    Anna Bolena (category 1830 operas)
    Anna Bolena is a tragic opera (tragedia lirica) in two acts composed by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after Ippolito Pindemonte's...
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    also known as Rita, is an opéra comique in one act, composed by Gaetano Donizetti to a French libretto by Gustave Vaëz. The opera, a domestic comedy consisting...
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    Cipro (Caterina Cornaro or The Queen of Cyprus) is a tragedia lirica, or opera, in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Giacomo Sacchero [it]...
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    centuries after her death, Poppaea was depicted in Claudio Monteverdi's last opera, L'incoronazione di Poppea (The coronation of Poppaea) in 1642. Her story...
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  • theater, until he loses everything, just as Muniz's father did. The role of Fausta was initially offered to actress Sônia Braga, who showed interest in the...
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    L'elisir d'amore (category Opera buffa)
    daˈmoːre]; The Elixir of Love) is a melodramma giocoso (comic melodrama, opera buffa) in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani...
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    Parisina (also known as Parisina d'Este) is an opera (tragedia lirica), in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after...
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    Lucia di Lammermoor (category Opera world premieres at the Teatro San Carlo)
    (Italian pronunciation: [luˈtʃiːa di ˈlammermur]) is a dramma tragico (tragic opera) in three acts by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano...
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    Giuseppina Strepponi (category 19th-century Italian women opera singers)
    Florence on 9 February 1839, she gave birth to her second child, Giuseppina Fausta, only a few hours after completing a performance at the Teatro Alfieri and...
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    La fille du régiment (category Opera world premieres at the Opéra-Comique)
    pronunciation: [la fij dy ʁeʒimɑ̃], The Daughter of the Regiment) is an opéra comique in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, set to a French libretto by Jules-Henri...
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    Cathedral Angelo Maria Labia (1709–1775), poet Fausta Labia (1870–1935), opera singer Maria Labia (1880–1953), opera singer Palazzo Labia, in Cannaregio; Palazzo...
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  • Akron, an official selection of the Out on Film Festival 2015, and played Fausta in Steven Spielberg's 2021 film West Side Story.[citation needed] She is...
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    Chronological list of operatic sopranos (category Opera-related lists)
    have performed in operas from classical music of the Western world. The list spans from operatic sopranos active in the first operas of the late 16th century...
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    Charodei (Magicians). In 1984, she sang in the musical "Istoriya doktora Fausta" (Story of doctor Faust). Dolina began a solo career in 1985, working with...
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    Don Pasquale (category Opera buffa)
    (Italian pronunciation: [ˌdɔm paˈskwaːle]) is a Gaetano Donizetti opera buffa, or comic opera, in three acts, with an Italian libretto completed largely by...
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    Maria Stuarda (category Opera world premieres at La Scala)
    Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) is a tragic opera (tragedia lirica), in two acts, by Gaetano Donizetti, to a libretto by Giuseppe Bardari, based on Andrea...
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