productions until 1903, when the opera was performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Wagner described Parsifal not as an opera, but as Ein Bühnenweihfestspiel...
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Parsifal is a 1982 West German-French opera film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, based on the opera of the same name by Richard Wagner. It was shown...
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Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation...
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This is a partial discography of Parsifal, an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner. Parsifal was expressly composed for the stage at Bayreuth and many...
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it would need a 'preface'. At this point he conceived that the prefatory opera, Der junge Siegfried, could act as a comic foil to the tragedy of Siegfrieds...
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Parsifal is a 1904 American silent film produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company and directed by Edwin S. Porter. It is based on the 1882 opera Parsifal...
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Richard Wagner (redirect from Wagnerian opera)
(The Mastersingers of Nuremberg) and Parsifal. To properly present his vision of the works, Wagner had his own opera house built to his specifications:...
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opera today. 1881 Simon Boccanegra (Giuseppe Verdi). Verdi heavily revised this opera over twenty years after it was first performed. 1882 Parsifal (Wagner)...
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the church bells that are called for in the score of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal. The instrument was designed by Felix Mottl, a conductor of Wagner's...
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Cosima Wagner (section Parsifal)
Wagner objected on the grounds of Levi's Jewish faith; Parsifal, he maintained, was a "Christian" opera. Both he and Cosima were vehement anti-Semites; Hilmes...
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Parsifal is an 1882 opera by Richard Wagner. Parsifal may also refer to: Parsifal (1904 film), directed by Edwin S. Porter Parsifal (1909 film) [it],...
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p. 12. Parsifal: Piano and vocal score arr. Karl Klindworth, G. Schirmer, New York 1904. Retrieved on 6 April 2009 Osborne, p. 263–65 Parsifal was not...
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Jonas Kaufmann (category 20th-century German male opera singers)
Kaufmann made his first appearance in the title role of Wagner's Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera. His performance received rave reviews from critics. In July...
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Wagner's Parsifal. Boulez returned to conduct Pelléas in an acclaimed production by the German director Peter Stein for the Welsh National Opera in 1992...
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Percival (redirect from Sir Parsifal)
Percival (/ˈpɜːrsɪvəl/, also written Perceval, Parzival, Parsifal), alternatively called Peredur (Welsh pronunciation: [pɛˈrɛdɨr]), is a figure in the...
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Metropolitan Opera House, Rebuilt for the Production of Parsifal" Scientific American (1904). Portal: Opera 40°46′22″N 73°59′3″W / 40.77278°N 73.98417°W /...
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Walküre 1935: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Rienzi 1936: Parsifal and Rienzi 1937: Parsifal and Lohengrin 1938: Lohengrin and Der Ring des Nibelungen...
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Controversies surrounding Richard Wagner (category Race-related controversies in opera)
of Parsifal, Wagner's last opera. Wagner initially objected to this and was quoted as saying that Levi should be baptized before conducting Parsifal. Levi...
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The Magic Flute (redirect from The three boys (opera))
(German: Die Zauberflöte, pronounced [diː ˈtsaʊbɐˌfløːtə] ), K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder...
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list provides a guide to opera composers, as determined by their presence on a majority of compiled lists of significant opera composers. (See the "Lists...
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Peter Auty (category 20th-century British male opera singers)
Parsifal in 2001, Malcolm in Macbeth in 2002, and Arturo in Lucia di Lammermoor in 2003. Elsewhere in Britain he sang at Glyndebourne Festival Opera (Rodrigo...
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Peter Hofmann (section Opera career)
over the next decade, performing roles like Lohengrin, Parsifal, Siegmund and Tristan at major opera houses and festivals internationally. Hofmann's busy...
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Bayreuth premiere cast of Parsifal lists the contributors to the new productions of Richard Wagner's inaugural stage play Parsifal, including the premiere...
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Der fliegende Holländer (redirect from Flying Dutchman (opera))
fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), WWV 63, is a German-language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner. The central theme is redemption...
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Wartburg, "Tannhäuser and the Minnesängers' Contest at Wartburg") is an 1845 opera in three acts, with music and text by Richard Wagner (WWV 70 in the catalogue...
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This is a glossary list of opera genres, giving alternative names. "Opera" is an Italian word (short for "opera in musica"); it was not at first commonly...
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Tristan chord (category Opera terminology)
original Tristan chord is heard in the opening phrase of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde as part of the leitmotif relating to Tristan. It is made...
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Lammermoor Madama Butterfly Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Norma Otello Parsifal Pelléas et Mélisande I Puritani Der Ring des Nibelungen Der Rosenkavalier...
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men of mark. 1917. p. 253. Wilson Kimber, Marian (2020). "Reciting Parsifal: Opera as Spoken-Word Performance in America". American Music. 38 (1): 4–28...
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La donna serpente (category Plays adapted into operas)
Zobeide." William Kinderman, Wagner's Parsifal, 2018: "As Syer observes, prominent features of the second act of Parsifal—a part of the drama lacking extensive...
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