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    Agrippina (HWV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the 1709–10 Venice...
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    Julia Agrippina (6 November AD 15 – 23 March AD 59), also referred to as Agrippina the Younger, was Roman empress from AD 49 to 54, the fourth wife and...
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  • Agrippina is an ancient Roman cognomen and a feminine given name. People with either the cognomen or the given name include: Relatives of the Roman general...
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    Vipsania Agrippina (/ˌæɡrəˈpaɪnə, -ˈpiː-/; unknown – 20 AD) was the first wife of the Emperor Tiberius. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa...
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  • Agrippina may also refer to: Agrippina (opera), an opera by George Frideric Handel Agrippina (film), a 1911 Italian film 645 Agrippina, an asteroid All pages...
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    also in Handel's 1709 opera Agrippina, but as a victim, not a perpetrator, of deceit and manipulation. Here the schemer is Agrippina, Nero's mother, intent...
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  • This is a complete list of the operas written by the Italian composer Nicola Porpora (1686–1768). "Porpora's Orfeo: a plunge into the Neapolitan golden...
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    first to musicalize librettos by Pietro Metastasio. Among his early operas are Agrippina (1708), Arianna e Teseo (1714) and Angelica (1720). In 1726 he moved...
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    Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova (Russian: Агриппина Яковлевна Ваганова; 26 June 1879 – 5 November 1951) was a Soviet and Russian ballet teacher who developed...
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    was born at Antium in AD 37, the son of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Agrippina the Younger (great-granddaughter of the emperor Augustus). Nero was three...
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  • semi-opera rather than a genuine opera, this is often thought to be Purcell's finest dramatic work. 1710 Agrippina (Handel). Handel's last opera that...
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    Messalina. After her mother's death and father's remarriage to her cousin Agrippina the Younger, she became the stepsister of the future Emperor Nero. She...
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    Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda, lit. 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District') is an opera in four acts and nine scenes by Dmitri Shostakovich. The libretto, jointly...
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    Tim Mead (category 21st-century British male opera singers)
    (Early Opera Company) Dardano in Handel's Amadigi (Garsington Opera) Trasimede in Handel's Admeto (Handel Festival, Halle) Ottone in Handel's Agrippina (Opéra...
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    At International Opera Awards, the Bayerische Staatsoper won the 2018 the Opera Company Award. Their recording of Handel's Agrippina, directed by Barrie...
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    Otho (section In opera)
    the opera in exile with Drusilla, a lady of the court who loves him. Otho is a principal character also in Handel's opera Agrippina of 1709. Agrippina, Nero's...
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  • George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres. Though his large scale English language...
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    Malena Ernman (category 20th-century Swedish women opera singers)
    Goodman, the first new opera to be premiered at the theatre in modern times. In Brussels in 2000, her Nerone in Handel's Agrippina, alongside Rosemary Joshua's...
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    Imperial Ballet School and style, and, under and after the teachings of Agrippina Vaganova, artists Marina Semyonova, Galina Ulanova, Rudolf Nureyev, Natalia...
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    Agrippina Arkadyevna Dontsova (Russian: Агриппи́на Арка́дьевна Донцо́ва (Васи́льева); born 7 June 1952 in Moscow), primarily known as Darya Dontsova (Russian:...
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    as Agrippina in the Netflix documentary drama Roman Empire. Teressa Liane debuted on television in 2011 as Tammy Frazer in Australian soap opera Neighbours...
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    Caligula (section In opera)
    was the son of the Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, members of the first ruling family of the Roman Empire. He...
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    Handel's operas, staging Alcina (2002), Agrippina (2006) and Partenope (2008). In 2003 the company staged its first production of Berlioz's massive opera The...
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  • Jennifer Rivera (category American opera singers)
    Handel's Agrippina (2007). In 2007 Rivera created the role of Sharon Falconer in the world premiere of Robert Aldridge Elmer Gantry at the Nashville Opera, a...
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    Joyce DiDonato (category Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners)
    Metropolitan Opera's production of Handel's Agrippina in 2020, in the title role of Agrippina. She portrayed Virginia Woolf in the Metropolitan Opera's world...
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  • David McVicar (category British opera directors)
    Birthday Honours for services to opera. Adriana Lecouvreur: Royal Opera House Andrea Chenier: Royal Opera House Agrippina: La Monnaie, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées...
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    Sarah Connolly (category 20th-century British women opera singers)
    Charpentier Medea (Medea) George Frideric Handel Alcina (Ruggiero) Agrippina (Agrippina) Ariodante (Ariodante) Semele (Ino) Serse (Serse) Claudio Monteverdi...
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    meeting was a collaboration which produced Handel's second Italian opera, Agrippina. After this work's triumphant premiere at the Teatro San Giovanni Grisostomo...
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    Serse (redirect from Xerxes (opera))
    (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrse]; English title: Xerxes; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in...
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  • Anna Steiger (category 20th-century American women opera singers)
    Fenice (1996) Flora in La traviata at the Dutch National Opera (1997) Giunone in Agrippina in Palermo (1997) Dorothée in Massenet's Cendrillon in Geneva...
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