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Gaetano Merola

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Gaetano Merola (4 January 1881 – 30 August 1953) was an Italian conductor, pianist and founder of the San Francisco Opera. [1]

61 relations: Aida, Carmen, Claudia Muzio, Conducting, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Dino Borgioli, Elena Nikolaidi, Elisabeth Rethberg, Erich Leinsdorf, Ezio Pinza, Falstaff (opera), Faust (opera), Ferruccio Tagliavini, Fortune Gallo, Fritz Reiner, Gold rush, Henry Wilson Savage, Il trovatore, Kirsten Flagstad, Kurt Herbert Adler, La fanciulla del West, La traviata, Lakmé, Lauritz Melchior, Lily Pons, Lohengrin (opera), Los Angeles, Lucia di Lammermoor, Luisa Tetrazzini, Manhattan Opera Company, Maria Jeritza, Mario Del Monaco, Metropolitan Opera, Music conservatories of Naples, Naples, Naughty Marietta (operetta), Oscar Hammerstein I, Pagliacci, Peacock Theatre, Pianist, Renata Tebaldi, Richard Wagner, Rigoletto, Romophone, Rudolf Friml, San Carlo Opera Company, San Francisco Opera, Shrine Auditorium, Sigmund Romberg, ..., Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, Stanford University, The Bartered Bride, The Firefly (operetta), The Golden Cockerel, Tito Gobbi, Tosca, Tristan und Isolde, Turandot, Victor Herbert, War Memorial Opera House. Expand index (11 more) »

Aida

Aida is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.

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Carmen

Carmen is an opera in four acts by French composer Georges Bizet.

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Claudia Muzio

Claudia Muzio (7 February 1889 – 24 May 1936) was an Italian operatic soprano who enjoyed an international career during the early 20th century.

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Conducting

Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.

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Der Ring des Nibelungen

(The Ring of the Nibelung), WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner.

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

("The Master-Singers of Nuremberg") is a music drama (or opera) in three acts, written and composed by Richard Wagner.

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Dino Borgioli

Dino Borgioli (February 15, 1891September 12, 1960) was an Italian lyric tenor.

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Elena Nikolaidi

Elena Nikolaidi (Έλενα Νικολαΐδη; June 15, 1909 – November 14, 2002) was a noted Greek-American opera singer and teacher.

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Elisabeth Rethberg

The German soprano Elisabeth Rethberg (22 September 1894 – 6 June 1976) was an opera singer of international repute active from the period of the First World War through to the early 1940s.

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Erich Leinsdorf

Erich Leinsdorf (born Erich Landauer; February 4, 1912 – September 11, 1993) was an Austrian-born American conductor.

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Ezio Pinza

Ezio Pinza (born Fortunio Pinza; May 18, 1892May 9, 1957) was an Italian opera singer.

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Falstaff (opera)

Falstaff is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

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Faust (opera)

Faust is a grand opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One.

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Ferruccio Tagliavini

Ferruccio Tagliavini (14 August 191328 January 1995) was an Italian operatic tenor mainly active in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Fortune Gallo

Fortune Thomas Gallo (May 9, 1878 – March 28, 1970) (born Fortunato Gallo) was an Italian-born opera impresario.

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Fritz Reiner

Frederick Martin "Fritz" Reiner (December 19, 1888 – November 15, 1963) was a prominent conductor of opera and symphonic music in the twentieth century.

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Gold rush

A gold rush is a new discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune.

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Henry Wilson Savage

Henry Wilson Savage (March 21, 1859 – November 29, 1927) was an American theatrical manager.

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Il trovatore

(Italian for "The Troubadour") is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto largely written by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play El trovador (1836) by Antonio García Gutiérrez.

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Kirsten Flagstad

Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer and a highly regarded Wagnerian soprano.

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Kurt Herbert Adler

Kurt Herbert Adler (2 April 1905 – 9 February 1988) was an Austrian-born American conductor and opera house director.

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La fanciulla del West

La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the West) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by and, based on the play The Girl of the Golden West by the American author David Belasco.

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La traviata

La traviata (The Fallen Woman)Meadows, p. 582 is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

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Lakmé

Lakmé is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille.

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Lauritz Melchior

Lauritz Melchior (20 March 1890 – 19 March 1973) was a Danish-American opera singer.

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Lily Pons

Lily Pons (born Alice Joséphine Pons, April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976) was a French-American operatic soprano and actress who had an active career from the late 1920s through the early 1970s.

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Lohengrin (opera)

Lohengrin, WWV 75, is a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, first performed in 1850.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lucia di Lammermoor

Lucia di Lammermoor is a dramma tragico (tragic opera) in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti.

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Luisa Tetrazzini

Luisa Tetrazzini (29 June 1871 – 28 April 1940) was an Italian coloratura soprano of great international fame.

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Manhattan Opera Company

The Manhattan Opera Company was an opera company based in New York City.

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Maria Jeritza

Maria Jeritza (6 October 188710 July 1982) was a Czech soprano singer, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1935) and the Metropolitan Opera (1921–1932 and 1951).

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Mario Del Monaco

Mario Del Monaco (27 July 191516 October 1982) was an Italian operatic tenor who earned worldwide acclaim for his powerful voice.

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Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera is an opera company based in New York City, resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

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Music conservatories of Naples

The Naples Conservatory of Music is a music school located in Naples, Italy.

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Naples

Naples (Napoli, Napule or; Neapolis; lit) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan.

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Naughty Marietta (operetta)

Naughty Marietta is an operetta in two acts, with libretto by Rida Johnson Young and music by Victor Herbert.

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Oscar Hammerstein I

Oscar Hammerstein I (8 May 18461 August 1919) was a German-born businessman, theater impresario, and composer in New York City.

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Pagliacci

Pagliacci (literal translation, Clowns)The title is sometimes incorrectly rendered in English with a definite article as I pagliacci.

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Peacock Theatre

The Peacock Theatre (previously the Royalty Theatre) is a theatre in the City of Westminster, located in Portugal Street, near Aldwych.

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Pianist

A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano.

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Renata Tebaldi

Renata Tebaldi (1 February 1922 – 19 December 2004) was an Italian lirico-spinto soprano popular in the post-war period.

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Richard Wagner

Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his later works were later known, "music dramas").

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Rigoletto

Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.

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Romophone

Romophone is a UK historical reissues record label dedicated to restoring and transferring historic 78 rpm recordings of opera singers to CD.

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Rudolf Friml

Charles Rudolf Friml.

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San Carlo Opera Company

The San Carlo Opera Company was the name of two different opera companies active in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century.

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San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, based in San Francisco, California.

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Shrine Auditorium

The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California.

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Sigmund Romberg

Sigmund Romberg (July 29, 1887 – November 9, 1951) was a Hungarian-born American composer.

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Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove

Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove, locally called Stern Grove, is a recreational site in the Sunset District, San Francisco, California.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University, colloquially the Farm) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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The Bartered Bride

The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta, The Sold Bride) is a comic opera in three acts by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, to a libretto by Karel Sabina.

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The Firefly (operetta)

The Firefly was the first operetta written by composer Rudolf Friml, with a libretto by Otto Harbach.

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The Golden Cockerel

The Golden Cockerel (Золотой петушок, Zolotoy petushok) is an opera in three acts, with short prologue and even shorter epilogue, composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

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Tito Gobbi

Tito Gobbi (24 October 19135 March 1984) was an Italian operatic baritone with an international reputation.

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Tosca

Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.

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Tristan und Isolde

Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde, or Tristan and Isolda, or Tristran and Ysolt) is an opera, or music drama, in three acts by Richard Wagner to a German libretto by the composer, based largely on the 12th-century romance Tristan by Gottfried von Strassburg.

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Turandot

Turandot (see below) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, completed by Franco Alfano, and set to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.

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Victor Herbert

Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor.

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War Memorial Opera House

The War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California is located on the western side of Van Ness Avenue across from the westside /rear facade of the San Francisco City Hall.

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References

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

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