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What language was the first opera?
The first opera is generally agreed to have been Dafne, by Jacopo Peri. The libretto is in Italian.
Are there any opera's in English?
There have been a few operas that have been written in English, but the majority by far of them have been written in other languages, most notably Italian.
Who brought opera to the Philippines?
Records show that Manila Grand Opera House, originally built in the mid-1800s as the H.T. Hashim's National Cycle Track, had been renovated and converted to an opera house in time for the visit of an Italian opera company in 1902. Now the Philippine Opera Company founded in 1999 is the only opera company in the country that produces regular opera productions.
What movie and television projects has Andrea Velis been in?
Andrea Velis has: Played Roderigo in "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" in 1977. Played Spoletta in "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" in 1977. Played Alcindro in "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" in 1977. Played Dancing Master in "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" in 1977. Played Spalanzani in "Live from the Metropolitan Opera" in 1977. Played Tenor in "The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala" in 1983.
What different languages have been used for opera?
Operas can be written in any language, but most great western operas are in Italian, German, or French, though there are some great English and Russian works. Those five languages should cover the most common opera repertoire, but lots of contemporary operas are being written in less common languages, even Klingon and Esperanto, or even a mix of languages.
What are the three main languages of opera?
I believe they are: Spanish, Italian and German 2nd answer: The main operatic languages are Italian, French and German. There have been Spanish operas, just as there have been in English, Polish, Hungarian, Russian and many other languages; but not as many as in the three main languages.
What opera is Time to Say Goodbye from?
Time to Say Goodbye is an English version of an Italian song called Con Te Partiro. Andrea Bocelli recorded it with Sarah Brightman for the English version, and neither version has been part of any opera.
When did opera first get popular?
Opera has always been 'popular'.
Which lady was the opera singer?
A lot of ladies have been opera singers.
What award-winning documentary and book is being made into an opera in Italy?
According to the WSJ, "La Scala in Milan, Italy has announced it has commissioned an opera based on his film. La Scala's artistic director, Stephane Lissner, told a press conference on Thursday that the new opera had been commissioned from an Italian composer, Giorgio Battistelli. He said it would be staged in 2011." I can't even imagine what kind of opera that will turn out to be...
Which loanword trends originate from Italian?
Some loanword trends originating from Italian include culinary terms like "espresso," "cappuccino," and "pizza," as well as musical terms like "soprano," "allegro," and "opera." Additionally, fashion terms like "Gucci," "Prada," and "fresco" have also been borrowed from Italian.
Has a DVD of Phantom of the Opera been released?
Yes a DVD of Phantom of the Opera was released in 2004.
