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    Torvaldo e Dorliska is an operatic dramma semiserio in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the novel/memoir...
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    best known as the librettist for two operas by Gioachino Rossini: Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) and The Barber of Seville (1816). An official in the Pontifical...
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  • notte e il giorno sempre d'intorno in giro sta. Miglior cuccagna per un barbiere, vita più nobile, no, non si da. Rasori e pettini, lancette e forbici...
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  • Pavesi's Agatina (1814) Possibly after Felice Romani's libretto Il Califfo e la schiava for Francesco Basily (1819) originally written [1810] for Stefano...
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    morte di Didone (1811) Dalle quete e pallid'ombre (1812) Egle ed Irene (1814) L'aurora (1815) Le nozze di Teti e di Peleo (1816) Omaggio umiliato (1819)...
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    (Madama Butterfly) Rossini: Rosina (Il barbiere di siviglia), Dorliska (Torvaldo e Dorliska), Ninetta (La gazza ladra), Semiramide (Semiramide), Ermione...
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    Callas sang a shortened version of "Contro un cor", transposed up a tone, in E. Once after Patti had sung a particularly florid rendition of the opera's...
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    operas were given there: Il barbiere di Siviglia (26 October 1819), Torvaldo e Dorliska (21 November 1820), Otello (5 June 1821), and Tancredi (23 April...
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    wrote his first operatic score, a two-act operatic dramma serio, Demetrio e Polibio, to a libretto by Mombelli's wife. It was publicly staged in 1812...
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  • ensemble of Italian baroque works, De Marchi has recorded Rossini's Torvaldo e Dorliska and La pietra del paragone (The Touchstone) with the Czech Chamber...
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  • Hands, Op. 41 Gioachino Rossini Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra Torvaldo e Dorliska Franz Schubert Fernando, D.220 Claudine von Villa Bella, D.239 Die...
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  • (1814) Sigismondo (1814) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra (1815) Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione (1816)...
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    singing and dancing. Scene 2: Finale After the opening chorus ("L'allegria è un sommo bene"), the Baron introduces a series of short national songs sung...
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    (1814) Sigismondo (1814) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra (1815) Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione (1816)...
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    (1814) Sigismondo (1814) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra (1815) Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione (1816)...
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    Aix en Provence". Le Monde. Retrieved 9 April 2018. Angelo Foletto, "È madre e regina: ama, uccide, ma soprattutto canta", la Repubblica, 7 March 1981...
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    Stringhe e ferri – Isacco Cavatina – Vieni fra queste braccia – Gianetto Brindisi – Tocchiamo, Beviamo – Pippo Duetto – Come frenare il pianto – Ninetta e Fernando...
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    William Tell Overture (category Compositions in E major)
    anglais), two clarinets in A, two bassoons, four natural horns in G and E, two trumpets in E, three trombones, timpani, triangle, bass drum and cymbals, and strings...
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    who wrote the secco recitatives and three numbers (Alidoro's "Vasto teatro è il mondo", Clorinda's "Sventurata! Mi credea" and the chorus "Ah, della bella...
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  • (1814) Sigismondo (1814) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra (1815) Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione (1816)...
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    a slow tempo and in E major. "The Storm" is a dynamic section played by the full orchestra, with backup from the trombones, in E minor. The "Ranz des...
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    from Teatro Rossini Pesaro, August 2005. Label: Dynamic Rossini: Torvaldo e Dorliska - Cast: Michele Pertusi, Darina Takova, Francesco Meli, Bruno Pratico...
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    Pacini also used music from Bianca e Faliero, Armida, Maometto II, Aureliano in Palmira, Sigismondo, Torvaldo e Dorliska, Mosè in Egitto and an amount of...
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  • del paragone, Ricciardo e Zoraide, La scala di seta, Semiramide, Sigismondo, Il signor Bruschino, Tancredi, Torvaldo e Dorliska, Il turco in Italia, Il...
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    libretto: Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge (pronounced [mɔ.iz e faʁaɔ̃ u lə pasaʒ d(ə) la mɛʁ ʁuʒ]; "Moses and Pharaoh, or The Crossing of...
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  • (1814) Sigismondo (1814) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra (1815) Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815) Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione (1816)...
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    Isabella's insistence. The act ends with an ensemble of confusion (Confusi e stupidi). In the palace Elvira and Zulma note Isabella's skill with men. Mustafà...
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    B♭ minor for the postlude, then the dominant of the cadence in E♭ minor, followed by an E♭ major chord, and concluding without transition on an F♯ major...
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    Liszt based the Canzone from the Années de pèlerinage, supplement Venezia e Napoli, on the offstage gondolier's song "Nessun maggior dolore" from this...
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    Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) ISBN 0-333-73432-7 Troy, Charles E and Weiss, Piero (1992), "Intermezzo" in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera...
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