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    Francesco (Franco) Antonio Faccio (8 March 1840 – 21 July 1891) was an Italian composer and conductor. Born in Verona, he studied music at the Milan Conservatory...
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  • Faccio is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adele Faccio (1920–2007), Italian politician Franco Faccio (1840–1891), Italian opera composer...
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  • band Hamlet (album) Hamlet (Italian: Amleto), an 1865 Italian opera by Franco Faccio Hamlet (Thomas), an 1868 French opera by Ambroise Thomas Hamlet, a 2006...
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    Amleto (redirect from Hamlet (Faccio))
    Amleto (English: Hamlet) is an Italian opera in four acts by Franco Faccio set to a libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Hamlet. It premiered...
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    contemporary of Albert Visetti and Amintore Galli. In 1866, with Galli, Franco Faccio, and Emilio Praga, Boito fought under Giuseppe Garibaldi in the Seven...
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  • helped with the introduction of Wagner's music into Italy, with musician Franco Faccio (1840–1891) conducting the first Italian performances of Die Meistersinger...
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    letter a copy of Boito's libretto for Boito's friend and collaborator Franco Faccio's Amleto which had been given in 1865 and was revived in February 1871...
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    deaths and impending deaths of close friends, including the conductors Franco Faccio and Emanuele Muzio. There was no pressure on the composer to hurry....
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    a student concert at the conservatory on 14 July 1883, conducted by Franco Faccio. Puccini's work was favourably reviewed in the Milanese publication...
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    poet Emilio Praga, the poet and composer Arrigo Boito and the composer Franco Faccio. As for the visual arts, Medardo Rosso stands out as one of the most...
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    Role Voice type Premiere cast, 21 April 1889 (Conductor: Franco Faccio) Edgar tenor Grigore Gabrielescu Fidelia soprano Aurelia Cattaneo Tigrana mezzo-soprano...
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    d'Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836–1896) Franco Faccio (1871–1889) Arturo Toscanini (1898–1903) Cleofonte Campanini (1903–1905)...
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  • University of Vienna and graduated in 1990 with a thesis on the conductor Franco Faccio. Afterwards, she worked in the artistic management offices of the Salzburger...
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    in the French capital during the Siege of Paris (1870–71) of the ongoing Franco-Prussian War, the premiere was delayed and Verdi's Rigoletto was performed...
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    George-Hainl) Revised version Premiere cast 10 January 1884 (Conductor: Franco Faccio) Philippe II (Filippo II / Philip II), the King of Spain, son of Charles...
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    but also in unusual repertoire including Ofelia in the revival of Franco Faccio's Amleto. Born in Romania, Dan studied singing with Maria Slătinaru-Nistor...
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  • July 3 – Stefano Golinelli, pianist and composer (born 1818) July 21 – Franco Faccio, composer and conductor (born 1840) August 5/6 – Henry Litolff, keyboard...
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    met two young Italian writers, the twenty-year-old Arrigo Boito and Franco Faccio. Verdi had been invited to write a piece of music for the 1862 International...
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    Third version, Milan, Teatro alla Scala, 24 January 1885 Conductor: Franco Faccio Fourth version, Milan, Teatro Dal Verme, 7 November 1889 Conductor:...
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  • country estate. Verdi's two friends, Giulio Ricordi the publisher and Franco Faccio the conductor, convinced that Verdi should write another opera, try...
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  • Götze, German classical singer and vocal pedagogue (d. 1908) March 8 – Franco Faccio, conductor and composer (d. 1891) April 12 – Franz Xaver Haberl, musicologist...
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    Voice type Premiere cast, 7 March 1874 (Conductor: Franco Faccio) 6 March 1875 (Conductor: Franco Faccio) 5 April 1903 (Conductor: Arturo Toscanini) Arnoldo...
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    Sergio Endrigo (1933–2005) Michele Esposito (1855–1929) Franco Evangelisti (1926–1980) Franco Faccio (1840–1891) Giacomo Facco (1676–1753) Michelangelo Faggioli...
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    on a United States tour in 1967 with Renata Tebaldi in the title role, Franco Corelli as Enzo, Rosalind Elias as Laura, and Fausto Cleva conducting. The...
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    composition. Secondly, two up-and-coming Italian writers, Arrigo Boito and Franco Faccio, met with Verdi at the end of February 1862, bearing a letter of introduction...
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  • where he counted among his pupils Amilcare Ponchielli, Arrigo Boito, Franco Faccio and Alfredo Catalani; he was also friends with Alessandro Manzoni. Il...
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    Donizetti Torquato Tasso Torquato Tasso Modena Faccio Franco Faccio Amleto Claudio Genova Faccio Franco Faccio I profughi fiamminghi Il conte di Bergh Milano...
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    Egitto by Gioachino Rossini 2016 Turandot by Giacomo Puccini Amleto by Franco Faccio 2015 The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach 2014 The Magic Flute...
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    (Conductor: – ) Revised version Premiere cast 24 March 1881 (Conductor: Franco Faccio) Simon Boccanegra, a corsair, later the first Doge of Genoa baritone...
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    Toscanini), starring C. Thomas Howell and Elizabeth Taylor, and directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It received scathing reviews and was never officially released...
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