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La ópera bufa "Così fan tutte" (Así hacen todos) es una de las tres óperas de Mozart para las que Da Ponte escribió el libreto. Las otras dos colaboraciones Da Ponte-Mozart fueron "Le nozze di Figaro"...

El bateo' es una zarzuela en un acto (género chico) y cuatro escenas, con música de Federico Chueca y libreto de Antonio Domínguez y Antonio Paso. La obra es una de las representantes de las últimas o...

El bateo' es una zarzuela en un acto (género chico) y cuatro escenas, con música de Federico Chueca y libreto de Antonio Domínguez y Antonio Paso. La obra es una de las representantes de las últimas o...

Die Zauberflöte isn"t a romantic love story but a real parable: a resemblance about higher human striving to purity and self-improvement. Not love between two people is in the centre but a more indivi...

Verdi composed "Un Ballo in Maschera" for the San Carlo Theatre in Naples where it was to have been staged during the 1858 carnival season. The libretto told the true story of the liberal King Gustavu...

Dutch composer Johan Wagenaar (1862 - 1941) parodied the conventions of Romantic opera in his own operas and secular cantatas, his music itself is staunchly Romantic in voice, little troubled by even...

1812 Ouverture Solenelle" was written by Tschaikowsky in 1880 to commemorate Russia's defense of Moscow against Napoleon's advancing Grande Armée at the "Battle of Borodino" in 1812. The overture debu...

Il Pirata (The Pirate) was Bellini's third opera. "Il Pirata" is an opera in two acts to an Italian libretto by Felice Romani from a French translation of the tragic play "Bertram", or "The Castle of...

After completing and premiering his powerful and controversial 13th Symphony, Babi Yar, in 1962, Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) spent the next year in a state of physical and creative recuperation. T...

Franz von Suppé composed about 30 operettas and 180 farces, ballets, and other stage works. Although the bulk of Suppé's operas have sunk into relative obscurity, the overtures - particularly 'Dichter...

Franz von Suppé composed about 30 operettas and 180 farces, ballets, and other stage works. Although the bulk of Suppé's operas have sunk into relative obscurity, the overtures - particularly 'Dichter...

As a contribution to the opera "Armer Columbus" by German composer Erwin Dressel, Shostakovich composed two of his quirkiest and oddest early orchestral pieces. An energetic "Entr"acte" in c minor (Al...

Verdi composed "Un Ballo in Maschera" for the San Carlo Theatre in Naples where it was to have been staged during the 1858 carnival season. The libretto told the true story of the liberal King Gustavu...

Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen (WWV 49) (Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes) is an early opera by Richard Wagner in five acts, with the libretto written by the composer after Bulwer-Lytton's novel of t...

Ruperto Chapí y Lorente (1851-1909) was a Spanish composer who wrote a large number of symphonic, band, choral and chamber works, as well as zarzuelas and operas and is considered one of the most popu...

Since its premiere in 1892, "Werther" has ranked among Jules Massenet's most admired and beloved scores; it has also proved the most enduring. He was inspired to compose the opera about the doomed poe...

George Gershwin composed his "Cuban Overture" in July and August 1932. Originally was the work titled "Rumba" and was the result of a two-week holiday which Gershwin took in Havana, Cuba in February 1...

Many see Wagner's Tristan und Isolde as the beginning of the move away from common practice harmony and tonality and consider that it lays the groundwork for the direction of classical music in the 20...

Il Barbiere di Siviglia (1816) de Rossini es una de las más grandes óperas cómicas. Basada en una excelente obra de Beaumarchais, "El barbero de Sevilla" deleita al público con sus personajes agudamen...

La forza del destino es una ópera italiana de Giuseppe Verdi. El libreto fue escrito por Francesco Maria Piave basándose en un drama español, "Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino", de Ángel de Saavedra. "...

La forza del destino es una ópera italiana de Giuseppe Verdi. El libreto fue escrito por Francesco Maria Piave basándose en un drama español, "Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino", de Ángel de Saavedra. "...

The Wasps is incidental music composed by the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1909. It was based on Aristophane's ancient Greek comedy The Wasps for a production at Trinity College, Cambrid...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which "Die Fledermaus" his best contribution to this genre is. This transcription follows the short but jolly introduction of the fi...

La Gazza Ladra (La urraca ladrona) de Rossini es un melodrama u "ópera semiseria" en dos actos sobre un libreto de Giovanni Gherardini basado en "La pie voleuse" de Jean-Marie-Theodor Badouin d'Aubign...

Nabucco fue la primera ópera de Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) que se convirtió en un verdadero éxito. Se considera que esta ópera estableció definitivamente la reputación de Verdi como compositor: "Esta...