Giacomo Meyerbeer (born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; 5 September 1791 – 2 May 1864) was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer...
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Mussolini Giacomo Medici (general) (1817–1882), Italian patriot and soldier Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864), German-born opera composer Giacomo Nizzolo (born...
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Gioachino Rossini (redirect from Giacomo Rossini)
and the rise of spectacular grand opera under composers such as Giacomo Meyerbeer. From the early 1830s to 1855, when he left Paris and was based in...
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The following is a list of operas by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864). Notes Becker (1980), 246 Letellier, pp. 24-25. Letellier, 50. Letellier, 57. Huebner...
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L'Africaine (category Operas by Giacomo Meyerbeer)
French grand opéra in five acts with music by Giacomo Meyerbeer and a libretto by Eugène Scribe. Meyerbeer and Scribe began working on the opera in 1837...
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(Bernstein) Dalinda, Ariodante (Handel) Dinorah, Le pardon de Ploërmel (Giacomo Meyerbeer) Dorinda, Orlando (Handel) Elisa, Il re pastore (Mozart) Elizabeth...
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angloconcertina.org/files/ConcertinasatSea1.pdf Giacomo Meyerbeer (1 January 2002). The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: The years of celebrity, 1850-1856. Fairleigh...
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composer of works in the romantic vein of Carl Maria von Weber and Giacomo Meyerbeer, Wagner revolutionised opera through his concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk...
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Les Huguenots (category Operas by Giacomo Meyerbeer)
Les Huguenots (French pronunciation: [le ˈyg(ə)no]) is an opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer and is one of the most popular and spectacular examples of grand opera...
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the originality of its orchestration. 1831 Robert le diable (Giacomo Meyerbeer). Meyerbeer's first Grand Opera for Paris caused a sensation with its ballet...
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the advent of grand opera typified by the works of Daniel Auber and Giacomo Meyerbeer as well as Carl Maria von Weber's introduction of German Romantische...
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Robert le diable (category Operas by Giacomo Meyerbeer)
le diable (Robert the Devil) is an opera in five acts composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer between 1827 and 1831, to a libretto written in French by Eugène Scribe...
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ISBN 3-11-018030-8. Retrieved 2007-08-26. Giacomo Meyerbeer (2004). Robert Ignatius Letellier (ed.). The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer. Fairleigh Dickinson University...
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Das Judenthum in der Musik (category Giacomo Meyerbeer)
it discusses the music of Jewish composers Felix Mendelssohn and Giacomo Meyerbeer, acknowledging its technical proficiency but criticizing it as lacking...
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marches include: Michael Haydn: Marcia tuchesca in C major (1795) Giacomo Meyerbeer: Wirt und Gast, oder Aus Scherz Ernst, Act II: Türkischer Marsch Mikhail...
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Il crociato in Egitto by Giacomo Meyerbeer (2007) - Video Live recording on DVD - Dynamic Robert le Diable by Giacomo Meyerbeer (2012) - Live recording...
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Portici) in 1828, which paved the way for the large-scale works of Giacomo Meyerbeer. Auber held two important official musical posts. From 1842 to 1871...
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Wilhelm Beer (category Giacomo Meyerbeer)
a banker and astronomer from Berlin, Prussia, and the brother of Giacomo Meyerbeer. Beer's fame derives from his hobby, astronomy. He built a private...
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Friedrich Reichardt, the ensemble's Kapellmeister. After the advent of Giacomo Meyerbeer as Kapellmeister, from 1842, the role of the orchestra expanded and...
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Dinorah (category Operas by Giacomo Meyerbeer)
Ploërmel), is an 1859 French opéra comique in three acts with music by Giacomo Meyerbeer and a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré. The story takes...
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von Carolsfeld Jess Thomas as Albert Niemann Vernon Dobtcheff as Giacomo Meyerbeer Gabriel Byrne as Karl Ritter Sir William Walton as King Frederick...
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the opera L'Africaine (1865) about Vasco da Gama by the composer Giacomo Meyerbeer. The slave Nelusko sings a song about Adamastor while he deliberately...
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instituted the tradition of regular symphonic concerts. In the same year, Giacomo Meyerbeer succeeded Gaspare Spontini as General Music Director. Felix Mendelssohn...
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Patineurs (ballet), a ballet arranged by Constant Lambert from music by Giacomo Meyerbeer Les Patineurs (waltz), a waltz by Émile Waldteufel Skater (disambiguation)...
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L'Africaine (Giacomo Meyerbeer) Sieglinde, Die Walküre (Wagner) Turandot, Turandot (Puccini) Valentine, Les Huguenots (Giacomo Meyerbeer) Vanessa, Vanessa...
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Richard Wagner (such as Brünhilde, Isolde, Tristan and Siegfried), Giacomo Meyerbeer (John of Leyden), Verdi (Otello), Puccini (Turandot, Calaf) and Richard...
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disparaging term for the French romanticism of Hector Berlioz and Giacomo Meyerbeer from 1830 onwards, which he regarded as a degenerated form of true...
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cousin of the composers Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Fanny Hensel and Giacomo Meyerbeer.[citation needed] It is unknown whether he was related to the French...
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pianists, including John Field, Johann Baptist Cramer, Ignaz Moscheles, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, and Carl Czerny. He...
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Carolus Boromaeus, was a Moravian pianist, composer, and teacher of Giacomo Meyerbeer. The name "Seraphin" was a later name affix, which Lauska never used...
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