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Opera
‘Opera’ is the Italian word for ‘work’ and an abbreviation of ‘Opera in musica’. An opera is a drama to be sung with instrumental accompaniment by one or more singers usually in costume and with scenery. As well as singing, this may include recitative or spoken dialogue. Questions should relate directly to the subject of opera.
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Mozart operas are written in the composer's native German as well as in?
Mozart composed operas in German and Italian. Don Giovanni, Le nozze di Figaro, and Così fan tutteare three of his most popular Italian operas.
What is Nessun Dorma most well known for achieving?
Nessun Dorma is most well know for achieving the status of being the most well known tenor arias in opera. This was achieved after it was sung in the well know opera Turandot.
== == What happened when you typed Janacek into the Wikipedia search thingy? It should have said Czech Composer famous for composing some startlingly good opera! If that's who you meant otherwise I am stumped who else he or she might be other someone also with that name!
answer 2 Born 3rd July 1854 died 12th August 1928 he was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher. The operas he wrote:- Šárka - 1887 The Beginning of a Romance - 1894 Her Stepdaughter [Jenůfa] - 1904 Fate - 1904 The Excursions of Mr. Broucek - 1920 Káťa Kabanová - 1921 The Cunning Little Vixen - 1924 The Makropoulos Affair - 1926 From the House of the Dead - 1930
Where can you buy the vocal score of the original St Petersburg version of La Forza del Destino...?
Send me e-mail address to mazinraf@paho.org and I will send you a pdf copy of it for free
Greetings,
rafael
Opera singers sing opera. Here are the different types of opera singers, ranging from highest voice to lowest:
Female:
- Soprano
- Mezzo-soprano
- Alto
- Contralto
Male:
- Countertenor
- Tenor
- Baritone
- Bass
What are some qualities all good opera singers have?
a) a good voice
b) passion for both the music and the characters
c) musical ability
d) a good memory
e) dedication and willingness to sacrifice a little bit of fun free time.
f) good actress
g) utter passion for what they do, being onstage, singing, music, everything.
Verdi's middle period operas epitomize the soul of not only Verdi, but of Italian Opera. These three operas "set the stage" for what Opera will become as well. They are:
Rigoletto
Il Trovatore
La Traviata
obviously yes. i dont know why this is even a question. All cans can can when given the chance. But more often than not cans cannot can cans because they are denied the opportunity to prove what cans can really do.
What Gilbert and Sullivan operetta contains A most polite young man?
The name of this duet is actually " When I go out of door " It comes from Act 2 of Patience by Gilbert & Sullivan and is sung by the characters Bunthorne and Grosvenor.
The chorus after each verse is alternatively
" A most intense young man "
" A soulful - eyed young man "
Each chorus verse is different but none of them mention " A most polite young man "
Name of Gilbert and Sullivans opera set in Japan?
Ko-Ko, a cheap tailor, becomes the Lord High Executioner for Titipu, while Pooh-Bah is Lord High Everything Else. Nanki-Poo, the Mikado's son, wants to marry Yum-Yum, Ko-Ko's ward. The situation gets complicated when Ko-Ko executes Nanki-Poo. The most popular GILBERT and SULLIVAN Opera, and perhaps the most popular opera ever.
THE MIKADO
Counter tenor, writer and opera workshop leader. Performer and conductor in opera, oratorio, children's theatre and choral music.
