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Elegy for Young Lovers

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Elegy for Young Lovers (in German) is an opera in three acts by Hans Werner Henze to an English libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman. [1]

27 relations: Arabella, Aria, Austria, Baritone, Bass (voice type), Catherine Gayer, Chester Kallman, Coloratura soprano, Contralto, Deutsche Grammophon, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Hans Werner Henze, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, La Fenice, Libretto, Martha Mödl, Richard Strauss, Schlosstheater Schwetzingen, Schwetzingen Festival, Soprano, Symphony No. 5 (Henze), Tenor, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden.

Arabella

Arabella, Op.

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Aria

An aria (air; plural: arie, or arias in common usage, diminutive form arietta or ariette) in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer.

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Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Baritone

A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice types.

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Bass (voice type)

A bass is a type of classical male singing voice and has the lowest vocal range of all voice types.

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Catherine Gayer

Catherine Gayer (born 11 February 1937) is an American coloratura soprano and academic.

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Chester Kallman

Chester Simon Kallman (January 7, 1921 – January 18, 1975) was an American poet, librettist, and translator, best known for his collaborations with W. H. Auden and Igor Stravinsky.

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Coloratura soprano

A coloratura soprano is a type of operatic soprano voice that specializes in music that is distinguished by agile runs, leaps and trills.

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Contralto

A contralto is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.

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Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon is a German classical music record label that was the precursor of corporation called PolyGram.

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Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

The Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (DSO) is a German orchestra based in Berlin.

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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (28 May 1925 – 18 May 2012) was a German lyric baritone and conductor of classical music, one of the most famous Lieder (art song) performers of the post-war period, best known as a singer of Franz Schubert's Lieder, particularly "Winterreise" of which his recordings with accompanist Gerald Moore and Jörg Demus are still critically acclaimed half a century after their release.

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Glyndebourne Festival Opera

Glyndebourne Festival Opera is an annual opera festival held at Glyndebourne, an English country house near Lewes, in East Sussex, England.

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Hans Werner Henze

Hans Werner Henze (1 July 1926 – 27 October 2012) was a German composer.

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian prodigy, a novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.

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La Fenice

Teatro La Fenice ("The Phoenix") is an opera house in Venice, Italy.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Martha Mödl

Martha Mödl (22 March 1912, Nuremberg – 17 December 2001, Stuttgart) was a German soprano, and later a mezzo-soprano.

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Richard Strauss

Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras.

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Schlosstheater Schwetzingen

Schlosstheater Schwetzingen (Schwetzingen palace theater) is a court theater in Schwetzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schwetzingen Festival

The Schwetzingen Festival (German: Schwetzinger Festspiele, now Schwetzinger SWR Festspiele) is an early summer festival of opera and other classical music presented each year from May to early June in Schwetzingen, Germany.

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Soprano

A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.

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Symphony No. 5 (Henze)

Symphony No.

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Tenor

Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.

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The New Grove Dictionary of Opera

The New Grove Dictionary of Opera is an encyclopedia of opera, considered to be one of the best general reference sources on the subject.

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W. B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats (13 June 186528 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.

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W. H. Auden

Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet.

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Elegie für junge Liebende, Elegy for young lovers.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegy_for_Young_Lovers

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