rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio. 1956 – Suez Crisis: British and French paratroopers land in Egypt after a...
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This is a partial discography of Fidelio, a Singspiel in two acts by Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven had originally written a three-act version of the...
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Aniara (category 1956 poems)
album based on Aniara in 2012. A melding of Aniara and Beethoven's opera Fidelio was staged by the Opéra de Lyon under the direction of American artist...
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Zauberflöte, Edinburgh Festival 1956". 1956. Retrieved 27 December 2021. "Opera Scotland: Oedipus Rex, Edinburgh Festival 1956". 1956. Retrieved 27 December 2021...
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sang a number of Wagner roles (Ortrud, Kundry), Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio, the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, the title role in Ariadne auf Naxos...
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Leonore at the Teatro Colón in a production of Fidelio conducted by Thomas Beecham. From 1954 to 1956, she appeared at Bayreuth, as Elisabeth, Freia,...
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"The God-Given". Some time later, watching Callas rehearse Beethoven's Fidelio, rival soprano Anna Remoundou asked a colleague "Could it be that there...
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Hoffnung Music Festival (category Music festivals established in 1956)
her veils, proves to be Fidelio and sings herself into a stupor. Brünnhilde, in search of a husband, is disappointed – Fidelio is a woman in disguise –...
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Citizen of Westminster – adaptation of British play An Enemy of the People Fidelio G'day Digger Gaslight – adaptation of play by Patrick Hamilton The Governess...
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the 1962 recording of Fidelio, "the performance is so stunning that after it operagoers may almost despair of hearing a Fidelio that will not prove a...
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Fidelio Friedrich "Fritz" Finke (22 October 1891 – 12 June 1968) was a Bohemian-German composer. Finke was born the son of a teacher in 1891 in the north-Bohemian...
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and Strauss, but other works, such as Verdi's Falstaff and Beethoven's Fidelio, were also performed. Upon Karajan's death in 1989, the festival was drastically...
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directed several operas, including Mozart's The Magic Flute, Beethoven's Fidelio, and Wagner's Parsifal. Critical of film schools, Herzog has taught three...
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Ben Heppner (category 1956 births)
appeared in the DVD recordings of the Met's productions of Beethoven's Fidelio, Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, and Wagner's Tristan und Isolde...
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sextet in E♭ (1796) Op. 72: Fidelio, opera (c. 1803–05; Fidelio Overture composed 1814) Op. 72a: Leonore (earlier version of Fidelio, with Leonore Overture...
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Magazine The Boulevard The Colophon, A Book Collectors' Quarterly (defunct) Fidelio Giant Robot (defunct) High Times Mental Floss Newtype USA Popular Mechanics...
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Erich Kleiber (category 1956 deaths)
were inconclusive. Kleiber, invited to conduct a single performance of Fidelio in August 1923, made a highly favourable impression, and three days later...
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often, and Turandot a few times. She also sang Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio. In Wagner, she sang Elisabeth in Tannhäuser often, also Elsa and Ortrud...
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Walküre and Siegfried (as Brünnhilde), Elektra by Strauss, Beethoven's Fidelio, Verdi's Otello, Alban Berg's Lulu and Wozzeck (conducted by Pierre Boulez)...
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2009. In Beethoven’s one opera Fidelio, the loyal wife Leonore, disguising herself as a man, takes on the name Fidelio, as a probable reference to Imogen’s...
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critics alike. Successful presentations followed from November 1957 onwards: Fidelio; Ariadne auf Naxos; Idomeneo; a double bill of Schoenberg's Erwartung and...
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his 1804 opera Fidelio. Beethoven continued to live in the Theater an der Wien for a while as he switched his efforts to Fidelio. Fidelio premiered in the...
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composer's attempt to conduct a dress rehearsal for a revision of his opera Fidelio ended in disaster. So this time, he instructed the singers and musicians...
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that the Staatsoper could be reopened with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio, conducted by Karl Böhm. The American Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles...
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Johanna Geisler (category 1956 deaths)
Naxos by Richard Strauss. In 1917 Otto Klemperer conducted Beethoven's Fidelio in Cologne, with her as Marzelline. In the winter of 1918, she had a relationship...
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Picaresque Comedy Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonora Nr 1 Leonora Nr 2 Leonora Nr 3 Fidelio Coriolan Overture Creatures of Prometheus Egmont The Ruins of Athens The...
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bohème with Hjördis Schymberg, Tonio in La fille du régiment, Florestan in Fidelio and Belmonte in Die Entführung aus dem Serail. He was the first Swedish...
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Johannes Wildner (category 1956 births)
Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 2018: Tosca, by Giacomo Puccini 2019: Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven Profile at klassik.com (in German) NRW, Neue Philharmonie...
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Shadow in The Rake's Progress, Balstrode in Peter Grimes, Don Pizarro in Fidelio, Paolo in Simon Boccanegra, Tonio in Pagliacci, the title role in Gianni...
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Macbeth (Shakespeare, NT) 1978 Betrayal (Pinter, world premiere, NT) 1978 Fidelio (Beethoven, Glyndebourne Festival Opera) 1979 Amadeus (Peter Shaffer, world...
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