Belisario (Belisarius) is a tragedia lirica (tragic opera) in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian libretto after Luigi...
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Joyce El-Khoury (category 21st-century Canadian women opera singers)
for Best Young Artist at the International Opera Awards 2014: Opera Rara's recording of Donizetti's Belisario with El-Khoury in the role of Antonina was...
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history of opera has a relatively short duration within the context of the history of music in general: it appeared in 1597, when the first opera, Dafne,...
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foreign company to stage an opera at the Topkapı Palace in 1797. In 1840, Gaetano Donizetti's Belisario became the first opera to be translated into Turkish...
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performance which drew attention to the Group was Donizetti's rarely performed Belisario (written in 1836), which starred Nelly Miricioiu under conductor Richard...
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at the Teatro Santa Cecilia in Palermo The singing roles in the opera are: Belisario (tenor), Cinna (tenor), Clelia (soprano), Desbo (alto), Floro (soprano)...
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This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...
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The Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848) is best known for his operas, of which he wrote about 75 from 1816 to 1845. Pasticcio performed by Mayr's...
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Roger Parker (category Opera scholarship)
specialised recording company, Opera Rara, which has commissioned performances and recordings of rare Donizetti operas such as Belisario in 2012 and Les Martyrs...
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Ginastera, 1971 Béatrice et Bénédict, Berlioz, 1862 The Beggar's Opera, Gay, 1728 Belisario, Donizetti, 1836 La belle au bois dormant, Carafa, 1825 La belle...
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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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Carlo Goldoni (category Italian opera librettists)
into which he threw the manuscript of his Amalasunta. His next play, Belisario, written in 1734, was more successful, though of its success he afterwards...
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Gaetano Donizetti (redirect from Operas by Gaetano Donizetti)
known for his almost 70 operas. Along with Gioachino Rossini and Vincenzo Bellini, he was a leading composer of the bel canto opera style during the first...
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Leyla Gencer (category 20th-century Turkish women opera singers)
career, Gencer was particularly well known for her Donizetti, including Belisario, Poliuto, Anna Bolena, Lucrezia Borgia, Maria Stuarda and Caterina Cornaro...
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also known as Rita, is an opéra comique in one act, composed by Gaetano Donizetti to a French libretto by Gustave Vaëz. The opera, a domestic comedy consisting...
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(which is in Italian) being derived from the book La Caccia in Etolia by Belisario Valeriani. The identity of the librettist is not known. Handel composed...
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Fausta is a melodramma, or opera seria, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was partly written by Domenico Gilardoni, who died while...
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Troian Bellisario (born 1985), American actress Belisario, an 1836 opera by Gaetano Donizetti Belisario (surname) Bellisari (surname) Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič...
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Cipro (Caterina Cornaro or The Queen of Cyprus) is a tragedia lirica, or opera, in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Giacomo Sacchero [it]...
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Salvadore Cammarano (category Italian opera librettists)
Donizetti he also contributed the libretti for L'assedio di Calais (1836), Belisario (1836), Pia de' Tolomei (1837), Roberto Devereux (1837), Maria de Rudenz...
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The Opera dei Pupi (Sicilian: opra î pupi in Palermo, Sicilian: opira î pupi in Catania; "Opera of the Puppets") is a marionette theatrical representation...
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La fille du régiment (category Opera world premieres at the Opéra-Comique)
pronunciation: [la fij dy ʁeʒimɑ̃], The Daughter of the Regiment) is an opéra comique in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, set to a French libretto by Jules-Henri...
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Lucrezia Borgia is a melodramatic opera in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after the play Lucrezia...
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Dom Sébastien (redirect from Dom Sebastian, King of Portugal (opera))
Sébastien, Roi de Portugal (Don Sebastian, King of Portugal) is a French grand opera in five acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The libretto was written by Eugène Scribe...
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1836 in music (section Opera)
Gaetano Donizetti L'assedio di Calais, premiered November 18 in Naples Belisario Il campanello, premiered June 1 in Naples Mikhail Glinka – A Life for...
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Parisina (Donizetti) (redirect from Parisina (opera))
Parisina (also known as Parisina d'Este) is an opera (tragedia lirica), in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after...
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L'elisir d'amore (category Opera buffa)
daˈmoːre]; The Elixir of Love) is a melodramma giocoso (comic melodrama, opera buffa) in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani...
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Lucia di Lammermoor (category Opera world premieres at the Teatro San Carlo)
(Italian pronunciation: [luˈtʃiːa di ˈlammermur]) is a dramma tragico (tragic opera) in three acts by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano...
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Don Pasquale (category Opera buffa)
(Italian pronunciation: [ˌdɔm paˈskwaːle]) is a Gaetano Donizetti opera buffa, or comic opera, in three acts, with an Italian libretto completed largely by...
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La zingara (category Opera semiseria)
La zingara (The Gypsy Girl) is an opera semiseria in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, set to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola after La petite bohémienne...
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