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    Norma (Italian: [ˈnɔrma]) is a tragedia lirica or opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani after the play Norma, ou L'infanticide...
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    Marilyn Monroe (/ˈmærəlɪn mənˈroʊ/ MARR-ə-lin mən-ROH; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model. Known...
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  • Tibet Norma Triangle, a neighborhood of West Hollywood, California Norma (album), by Mon Laferte Norma (journal), in men's studies Norma (opera), by Vincenzo...
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    Bellini, the composer of the opera Norma. It is said that the Italian writer Nino Martoglio exclaimed "This is a real 'Norma'!", meaning a masterpiece,...
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    Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career...
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  • This is a list of recordings of Norma, a two-act opera by Vincenzo Bellini with an Italian-language libretto by Felice Romani. It was first performed on...
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    Musicals - the Goodspeed Opera House - the Norma Terris Theatre -Connecticut -Musical theatre of the highest quality". "Goodspeed Opera House Theatre Credits"...
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  • Christopher Hampton. It is based on the 1950 film. The plot revolves around Norma Desmond, a faded star of the silent screen era, living in the past in her...
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    Examples of famous operas in the bel canto style include Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, as well as Bellini's Norma, La sonnambula and...
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  • Latin word norma, meaning "precept". The name's general usage seems to be subsequent to the 1831 debut of Vincenzo Bellini's opera Norma whose librettist...
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    was established in Bucharest. Its inaugural performance was Bellini's Norma. Opera was also performed by the students at the conservatory established by...
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    with the concealed Erik, the central character in The Phantom of the Opera, and Norma Desmond with Dracula, noting that, as she seduces Joe Gillis, the camera...
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    debut in Norma. Fox re-organized the company in 1956 under its present name. Lyric is housed in a theater and related spaces in the Civic Opera Building...
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    Siegfried (opera) by Richard Wagner The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Carmen by Georges Bizet Maometto II by Gioachino Rossini Norma (opera) by...
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    Maria Callas (category 20th-century Greek women opera singers)
    later in Chicago in 1954, and "with the Callas Norma, Lyric Opera of Chicago was born." Her Metropolitan Opera debut, opening the Met's seventy-second season...
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    celebrated operas, ascending to triumphal heights with I Capuleti e i Montecchi (1830, La Fenice), La sonnambula (1831, Teatro Carcano), and Norma (1831,...
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  • was very fond of the Italian opera Norma by Vincenzo Bellini. The Swedish shooting movement needed a supplier and Norma Projektilfabrik A/S was asked...
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  • 1998). "LONGTIME SOAP OPERA ACTRESS NORMA CONNOLLY DIES". The Washington Post. Nash Holdings LLC. Retrieved April 14, 2016. "Norma Connolly". Soapcentral...
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    Montserrat Caballé (category Opera singers from Catalonia)
    marked her final performance at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. That same year she performed at the Met as Bellini's Norma, opposite Carlo Cossutta in his Met debut...
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    Joan Sutherland (category 20th-century Australian women opera singers)
    by a few performances as Clotilde in Vincenzo Bellini's opera Norma, with Maria Callas as Norma. Being an admirer of Kirsten Flagstad in her early career...
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    Alley Mills (category American soap opera actresses)
    an American actress, known for her roles on television. She starred as Norma Arnold, in the coming-of-age ABC comedy series, The Wonder Years (1988–1993)...
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    The Opera Game was a chess game played in 1858 at an opera house in Paris. The American master Paul Morphy played against two amateurs: the German noble...
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    named in honor of the actress Norma Terris, star of Jerome Kern’s Show Boat and a patron and trustee of the Goodspeed Opera House during her later years...
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  • CBS television soap opera The Young and the Restless, in which she played from 1990 until she died in 1994. Donaldson was born Norma C. Donaldson in the...
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    The Vienna State Opera (German: Wiener Staatsoper, IPA: [ˈviːnɐ ˈʃtaːtsˌʔoːpɐ]) is a historic opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria. The...
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  • Annemarie Kremer (category 21st-century Dutch women opera singers)
    the title roles of Norma, Tosca, and Salome and as Vitellia in La clemenza di Tito. She has appeared at a variety of European opera houses including the...
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  • Norma Burrowes (born 24 April 1944) is an Irish coloratura soprano, particularly associated with Handel and Mozart roles. Born in Bangor, County Down...
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  • Norma Bates may refer to: Norma Bates (Passions), a fictional character in the soap opera Passions Norma Bates (Psycho), a fictional character in the novel...
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  • Norma, or A Politician's Love (Norwegian:Norma eller En Politikers Kjærlighed) is an eight-page drama written as an opera parody by Henrik Ibsen. It is...
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    Australia's first Adalgisa in Bellini's opera Norma (1852, Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney) beside the Norma of Sara Flower. Her husband, having received...
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