Cleopatra (Gardner novel), a 1962 novel by Jeffrey K. Gardner La Cleopatra (poem), an epic poem by Girolamo Graziani the title character of Cleopatra...
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La Cleopatra (1789) is an opera seria in two acts by composer Domenico Cimarosa with an Italian libretto by Ferdinando Moretti. La Cleopatra was commissioned...
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Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ lit. 'Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the...
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Giulio Cesare (redirect from Piangerò la sorte mia)
Handel revived the opera (with various changes) three times during his lifetime: in 1725, 1730, and 1732. The roles of Cesare and Cleopatra were originally...
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Cesare e Cleopatra is a dramma per musica, that consists of three acts, by composer Carl Heinrich Graun. The opera uses an Italian-language libretto by...
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Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, died on either 10 or 12 August, 30 BC, in Alexandria, when she was 39 years old. According to popular...
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1697) Jacques Blanchard: La mort de Cléopâtra (c. 1620) Arnold Böcklin Kleopatra (1872) Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi Cleopatra (1519–1522) Boucicaut Master:...
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29-December 6 1838 in La Presse. It relates an imagined romantic incident in the life of the Ptolemaic queen of Egypt, Cleopatra VII. The story was translated...
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Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed around 1607, by the King's Men at either the Blackfriars Theatre...
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Leontyne Price (category 20th-century American women opera singers)
Opera. She regularly appeared at the world's major opera houses, including the Royal Opera House, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and La...
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Elizabeth Zharoff (category 21st-century American opera singers)
courses as a voice coach. Samuel Barber : Antony and Cleopatra – Cleopatra Vincenzo Bellini : La sonnambula - Amina Charles Gounod : Faust - Marguerite...
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widespread public attention with her performances as Cleopatra in Giulio Cesare at Glyndebourne Festival Opera, England. De Niese was born in Melbourne, Victoria...
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fifteen operas, when in 1787 he was appointed maestro di cappella in St. Petersburg, where he premiered La vergine del sole (1788) and La Cleopatra (1789)...
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Thomas Jolly (category French opera directors)
He has fond memories of playing Cleopatra while a friend played the taster in their version of Asterix and Cleopatra. He spent holidays at his grandparents'...
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Cleopatra Jones is a 1973 American blaxploitation film directed by Jack Starrett. Tamara Dobson stars as an undercover government agent who uses the day...
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Amina Edris (category 21st-century New Zealand women opera singers)
Edris performed the role of Cleopatra in the world premiere of John Adams’ opera, Antony and Cleopatra at San Francisco Opera. She then made her second...
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La Loca (The Madwoman), also known as Juana la Loca (Crazy Joanna), is an opera by Gian Carlo Menotti, composed in 1979. It is a romantic drama about...
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Celestina Casapietra (category 20th-century Italian women opera singers)
Berlin State Opera. Her contract was terminated in 1993, leading to a long legal case which she won. Casapietra appeared as a guest at La Fenice in Venice...
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Beggar's Opera, Pergolesi's' La serva padrona, and various works by Jean-Philippe Rameau. This list provides a guide to the most prominent operas, as determined...
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The Metropolitan Opera House (also known as The Met) is an opera house located on Broadway at Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New...
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and Samuel Barber's Antony and Cleopatra to great acclaim. His recording of Samuel Barber's opera Antony and Cleopatra received a Grammy in 1985. In 1983...
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Franco Enriquez (category Italian opera directors)
Bernard Shaw's drama Caesar and Cleopatra, played by the Ricci-Magni stage company at the Teatro Eliseo in Rome. He made his opera debut one year later, directing...
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"To the Reader" (Lafcadio Hearn) "One of Cleopatra's Nights" (Une nuit de Cléopâtre, 1838) "Clarimonde" (La morte amoureuse, 1836) " Arria Marcella" (1852)...
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reputation was based on the bias of the Romans against Eastern princesses like Cleopatra, or later Zenobia. After two marriages in which she was widowed in her...
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Cecilia Bartoli (category 20th-century Italian women opera singers)
opera calendar. In 2012, she sang Cleopatra in Handel's Giulio Cesare, in 2013 the title role in Vincenzo Bellini's Norma, and in 2014 Rossini's La Cenerentola...
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Joseph Weigl (category Austrian opera composers)
invisibile, opera in five acts (Laxenburg 1806) Kaiser Hadrian, grosse Oper in three acts (1807) Adrian von Ostade, opera in one act (1807) Cleopatra, opera in...
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Travesti (theatre) (category Opera terminology)
of Henry V in 1997, while Mark Rylance played Cleopatra in the 1999 production of Antony and Cleopatra. Travesti roles for men are still to be found in...
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Janet Williams (soprano) (category 21st-century American women opera singers)
Metropolitan Opera, Berlin Staatsoper, Paris Opera, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Opera de Lyon, Nice Opera, Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Opera Geneva, Frankfurt...
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in La bohème, and Sharpless in Madama Butterfly. In 1966 he created the role of Thidias in the world premiere of Samuel Barber's Antony and Cleopatra for...
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Joan Sutherland (redirect from La Stupenda)
Principe di Bouillon), Cleopatra Ciurca (La Principessa di Bouillon), Leo Nucci (Michonnet), Chorus and Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Richard Bonynge...
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