• I Rantzau (The Rantzau Family) is an opera in four acts by Pietro Mascagni (1892), based on a libretto by Guido Menasci and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti...
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  • Rantzau may refer to: Rantzau (Amt), an Amt in the district of Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Rantzau, Plön, a municipality in the district of...
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    Johan (also Johann) Rantzau (12 November 1492 – 12 December 1565) was a German-Danish general and statesman known for his role in the Count's Feud. His...
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    Ulrich Karl Christian Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau (29 May 1869 – 8 September 1928) was a German diplomat who became the first Foreign Minister of the...
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    Rigoletto, the title role in Aida, Desdemona in Otello, Luisa in Mascagni's I Rantzau, Nedda in Pagliacci, Rosina in The Barber of Seville, Violetta in La traviata...
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    successful opera, on 31 October 1891 at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome. I Rantzau premiered on 10 November at the Teatro La Pergola, in Florence, under...
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  • Gert or Gerhard Rantzau (1558-1627) was a German nobleman in Danish service, soldier and Captain of the Palace and Castle of Kronborg and Flensburg. He...
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    Heinrich Rantzau or Ranzow (Ranzovius) (11 March 1526 – 31 December 1598) was a German humanist writer and statesman, a prolific astrologer and an associate...
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    Catalani's La Wally at the same theater in 1892, Luisa in Pietro Mascagni's I Rantzau at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence in 1892, and the title roles in...
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    Florence opera house to create the tenor lead in Mascagni's third opera, I Rantzau. Appearing with him in the work was the virtuoso baritone Mattia Battistini...
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  • composition and performance of further operas L'amico Fritz in 1891 and I Rantzau in 1893, Ratcliff eventually premiered on 16 February 1895 at the Teatro...
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    (Helsingborgs slott), a castle in Helsingborg. Frederick's general, Johann Rantzau, moved his army to Scania and defeated the peasants soundly in April and...
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  • Breide Rantzau (13 October 1556 – 10 January 1618) was a German nobleman in Danish-Norwegian service. He served as stadtholder of Copenhagen from 1602...
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    Schack Carl, rigsgreve (von) Rantzau or Carl Schack Rantzau-Ascheberg (11 March 1717, Ascheberg estate, Holstein – 21 January 1789, Menerbes, France) was...
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  • Isabeau, Lodoletta, Le maschere, Nerone, Parisina, Il piccolo Marat, I Rantzau, Silvano, Zanetto Benedict Mason (1954– ): Playing Away Victor Massé (1822–1884):...
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    Parisina and Rosmonda d'Inghilterra, Verdi's Macbeth (1847) and Mascagni's I Rantzau were given their premiere productions. By the nineteenth century, La Pergola...
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    also included Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, Bizet's Djamileh and Mascagni's I Rantzau. Stanford's next opera was Shamus O'Brien (1896), a comic opera to a libretto...
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    Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti. He also provided the libretti for Mascagni's I Rantzau, Zanetto, for Umberto Giordano's Regina Diaz and Viktor Parma's Stara...
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    kidnapping victim. Balthasar Rantzau came from the Holstein noble family Rantzau. He was the son of the bailiff Hans Rantzau (1452–1522) on Gut Neuhaus...
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    Galli, who also wrote piano reductions for five of his other operas (I Rantzau, Guglielmo Ratcliff, Silvano, Zanetto, and Le Maschere). In 1882, Galli...
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    Targioni-Tozzetti was born and died in Livorno. Cavalleria rusticana (1890) I Rantzau (1892) Regina Diaz (1894) Silvano (1895) Zanetto (1896) Amica (1905) La...
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    allies. In February 1919, Foreign Minister Count Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau informed the Weimar National Assembly that Germany would have to pay reparations...
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    1523/45–1550: Johan Rantzau 1550–1556: Count Bertram von Ahlefeldt 1556–1598: Heinrich Rantzau 1598–1600: vacancy? 1600–1627: Gert Rantzau (1558–1627) 1627–1647:...
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    In 1892 he portrayed Lebel in the world premiere of Pietro Mascagni's I Rantzau at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence, and created the role of Matheos...
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  • Umberto Giordano: Regina Diaz for Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, I Rantzau, Zanetto Catulle Mendès (1841–1909) for Emmanuel Chabrier: Gwendoline...
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    Christian III of Denmark (category Children of Frederick I of Denmark)
    Utenhof (ca. 1495–1542) and his Lutheran tutor, the military general Johann Rantzau (1492–1565), were both zealous reformers who had an influence on the young...
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    be freed up to fight against the rebels. Under the leadership of Johan Rantzau, the royal troops pursued the peasants all the way to Aalborg, where the...
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  • Heino von Rantzau (8 March 1894 – 2 November 1946) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient...
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    members of the Central Powers. Foreign Minister Count Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau headed the 180-strong German peace delegation. They departed Berlin on...
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    Denmark-Norway) by Danish forces under the Danish-German general Daniel Rantzau. Rantzau was killed by a Swedish cannonball on 11 November. Danish commander...
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