• The "Duetto buffo di due gatti" (humorous duet for two cats) is a performance piece for two sopranos and piano. Oft performed as a comical concert encore...
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    particular, Paisiello and his followers were opposed to the use of basso buffo, which is common in comic opera. The second performance, however, was successful...
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    album Vol XIII Musique anodine Vol XIV Altri péchés de vieillesse Duetto buffo di due gatti (The Cat Duet) "Rossini Bassoon Concerto liner notes". Musicweb-international...
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    Duetto – Come frenare il pianto – Ninetta e Fernando Cavatina – Il mio piano è preparato – Podestà Terzetto – Oh Nume benefico Duetto – Forse un conoscerete...
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    di Musica "Gioachino Rossini" Prix Rossini Rossini Opera Festival Rossini in Wildbad Related articles La boutique fantasque Duetto buffo di due gatti...
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    patron saint of cats is Saint Gertrude of Nivelles. The Cat Duet (Duetto buffo di due gatti), attributed to Rossini, is a popular performance piece for two...
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  • bottega che l'alba è già. Ah, che bel vivere, che bel piacere per un barbiere di qualità! Ah, bravo Figaro! Bravo, bravissimo! Fortunatissimo per verità! Pronto...
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    popular works, including the comic operas L'italiana in Algeri, Il barbiere di Siviglia (known in English as The Barber of Seville) and La Cenerentola, which...
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    moment, Lindoro, Elvira and Zulma arrive to say goodbye to Mustafà (Pria di dividerci da voi, Signore). Lindoro and Isabella are astonished to come face...
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    Naples The poet Prosdocimo (baritone) is searching for a plot for a drama buffo. He meets a band of Gypsies, including the beautiful but unhappy Zaida (mezzo-soprano)...
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  • potential source. also titled Matilde Shabran [initially], Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro [Naples, 1821] and Corradino [Milan, also 1821] The opera was originally...
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    an important revival of the opera, when it opened the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia's season, under Antonio Pappano. This performance was of the...
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    piano. A part of one of his works opens the "Cat's Duet" or "Duetto buffo di due gatti" usually attributed to Rossini. Unlike Johann Sebastian Bach’s...
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    his mark with a number of brilliant comic operas (most notably Il barbiere di Siviglia, La Cenerentola, Il turco in Italia, and L'italiana in Algeri), Rossini...
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    Edita Gruberova including the famous Rossini's Katzen-Duett (Duetto buffo di due gatti) Berlioz, Ravel, Chausson (1994) --[Audio CD] song cycles with...
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    a claim made by Hubert Hunt that his early works included the Duetto buffo di due gatti, published under the pseudonym G. Berthold and often attributed...
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    dell'Accademia Santa Cecilia, orchestra and chorus Soloists: Anna Netrebko, Joyce DiDonato, Lawrence Brownlee, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo EMI Classics Notes Gossett...
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    three acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa [ca] after William Shakespeare's play Othello, or The Moor of Venice;...
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    L'Osiride. Tragedia del p.d. Francesco Ringhieri monaco ulivetano e lettore di teologia. Padua: Conzatti. Eight volumes of the tragedies of Ringhieri, an...
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    in New York. The cast included Juan Diego Flórez, Diana Damrau and Joyce DiDonato, singing in a new production directed by Bartlett Sher. This production...
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    La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder or Die seidene Leiter) is an operatic farsa comica in one act by Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Giuseppe Maria...
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    "24 February 1869". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian). Casaglia, Gherardo (2005). "Marchisio". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian)...
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    Rossini's reputation had grown such that he was regarded as "'a maestro di cartello', a composer whose name alone guarantees a public". Success with...
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    Valle, to be staged on Saint Stephen's Day. An existing libretto, Francesca di Foix, had unexpectedly been vetoed by the papal censor, leaving no time to...
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    in 1993, with Renée Fleming and Gregory Kunde, under conductor Daniele Gatti. The United States premiere was given in Tulsa, Oklahoma on 29 February...
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    Rossini's first French opera (known also in its Italian version as L'assedio di Corinto) and was first given at the Salle Le Peletier of the Paris Opéra on...
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    musicale Rossini. The city council of Bologna and the Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna received this idea favourably and a committee of three members (Lauro...
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  • her original songs. She also offers a Gioachino Rossini aria, Duetto Buffo di Due Gatti ("humorous duet for two cats") in which she meows the entire number...
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  • be extensively used during the Festival's 2020 season, which was modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the establishment of the Festival, it...
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