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    Maometto II (or Maometto secondo) is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. Set in the 1470s during...
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    reworking of some of the music from the composer's 1820 opera for Naples, Maometto II, the libretto of which was written by Cesare della Valle. Le siège was...
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    (1827). Both were substantial reworkings of pieces written for Naples: Maometto II and Mosè in Egitto. Rossini took great care before beginning work on...
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    [better source needed] Mehmed is the eponymous subject of Rossini's 1820 opera, Maometto II. Rossini and librettist Cesare della Valle offer a nuanced picture of...
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    have been revived solely for Ramey, such as Verdi's Attila, Rossini's Maometto II and Massenet's Don Quichotte. He provided the voice for The Beast, the...
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  • Valle's own play Anna Erizo (1820) but may have come from Romani's libretto Maometto (1817) for Peter von Winter. Others have erroneously stated Voltaire's...
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    from Rossini's Maometto II. Maometto Maometto, Sebastian Na (tenor); Zopiro sheriff of Mecca Antonio de Gobbi (bass); Omar Maometto's Lieutenant, Luca...
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    del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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  • viaggio a Reims at the Rossini Opera Festival, where she returned for Maometto II (2008), Stabat Mater (2010). Other engagements include Agilea in Teseo...
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  • Mandarin's Son Cui, 1878 Manon, Massenet, 1884 Manon Lescaut, Puccini, 1893 Maometto II, Gioachino Rossini, 1820 Mare nostro, Lorenzo Ferrero, 1985 Margaret...
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    Francesca da Rimini (1848) Mi lagnerò tacendo (1858) Vol I Album italiano Vol II Album français Vol III Morceaux réservés Vol IV Quatre hors-d’œuvre et quatre...
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  • del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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    Ermione, Bianca e Falliero, Eduardo e Cristina, La donna del lago (1819), Maometto II (1820), and Zelmira (1822). Regular singers of the period included Manuel...
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    del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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    del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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  • appearing in Otello at the Pesaro Festival, and debuting as Anna in Maometto II (an early version of Rossini's Le siège de Corinthe) at the San Francisco...
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    a long siege in 1470. That siege is the subject of the Rossini opera Maometto II. The Ottomans made it the seat of the Admiral of the Archipelago (the...
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    d'Inghilterra (1815), Otello (1816), Armida (1817), Mosè in Egitto (1818), Maometto II (1820), and five other Rossini operas up to and including his final contribution...
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  • Gioachino Rossini's opera Maometto II from his own drama tragedy Anna Erizo (1820). Both were based on real-life Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II who took Negroponte...
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    Ermione, Bianca e Falliero, Eduardo e Cristina, La donna del lago (1819), Maometto II (1820), and Zelmira (1822), many premiered at the San Carlo. An offer...
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    viaggio a Reims, 1825, and for Le siège de Corinthe, a French version of Maometto II. Rossini opera Festival performance history on rossinioperafestival.it...
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  • Corinthe (Rossini). For this work Rossini heavily revised his earlier Maometto II, placing the action in a different setting. 1826 Oberon, or The Elf-King's...
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  • Cyclopædia, Charles Knight, 1835. Teatro La Fenice, Programma di sala: Maometto II, 2005. Accessed 4 March 2009. Time, "Goulash Without Paprika", 7 December...
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    del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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    Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra, Otello, Armida, La donna del lago, Maometto II, and Adina. A large bronze statue of Rossini by Carlo Marochetti is situated...
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    del lago (1819) Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (1819) Maometto II (1820) Matilde di Shabran, ossia Bellezza e Cuor di Ferro (1821) Zelmira...
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  • (2010), Faust (2011), and in 2012 alone, The Pearl Fishers, Rossini's Maometto II (in a new critical edition), and Karol Szymanowski's King Roger. In 2013...
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  • (première October 28 at Teatro Carignano, Turin) Gioacchino Rossini – Maometto II (premiered Dec. 3 in Naples) Franz Schubert – Sakuntala, D. 701 (started...
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    The Kyrie and Gloria form Part I, the other movements are combined as Part II. In the following table of the movements, the markings, keys and time signatures...
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    (Leicester) La Cenerentola (Don Ramiro) La donna del lago (Rodrigo) Maometto II (Paolo Eriso) Mosè in Egitto (Amènofi) L'occasione fa il ladro (Alberto)...
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