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68 relations: Alexandra Čvanová, Alto, Amanda Holden (writer), Andalusia, Andrew Davis (conductor), Andrew Shore, Anja Silja, Baritone, Bass-baritone, Berislav Klobučar, Canadian Opera Company, Charles Mackerras, Christopher Ventris, Coma, Czech language, Elisabeth Söderström, English National Opera, Esa-Pekka Salonen, František Neumann, Gabriela Beňačková, Germany, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Graham Clark (tenor), Greek language, Helena Tattermuschová, Intention, Ivo Žídek, Kamila Stösslová, Karel Čapek, Karel Berman, Káťa Kabanová, Leoš Janáček, Literal translation, London, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lord's Prayer, Lotfi Mansouri, Marie Collier, Naděžda Kniplová, National Theatre (Prague), National Theatre Brno, Oliver von Dohnányi, Opera, Přemysl Kočí, Peter Dvorský, Play (theatre), Prague, Probate, Richard Margison, Richard Versalle, ..., Romani people, Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Sadler's Wells Theatre, San Francisco Opera, Soprano, Spain, Spanish language, Tenor, The Makropulos Affair, The Proms, Transcendence (religion), Václav Zítek, Victor Braun, Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna State Opera, Will and testament, Zdeněk Otava, 1925 in music. Expand index (18 more) »
Alexandra Čvanová
Alexandra Čvanová (25 April 1897 - 20 May 1939) was an operatic soprano, the creator of roles in operas by Leoš Janáček and Pavel Haas.
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Alto
The musical term alto, meaning "high" in Italian (Latin: altus), refers to the second highest part of a contrapuntal musical texture and is also applied to its associated vocal range, especially in choral music.
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Amanda Holden (writer)
Amanda Juliet Holden (born 19 January 1948) is a British musician, librettist and translator.
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Andalusia
Andalusia (Andalucía) is an autonomous community in southern Spain.
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Andrew Davis (conductor)
Sir Andrew Frank Davis (born 2 February 1944) is an English conductor.
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Andrew Shore
Andrew Shore, (born 30 September 1952) is an English operatic baritone.
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Anja Silja
Anja Silja Regina Langwagen (born April 17, 1940 in Berlin) is a German soprano who is known for her great abilities as a singing-actress and for the vastness of her repertoire.
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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-baritone
A bass-baritone is a high-lying bass or low-lying "classical" baritone voice type which shares certain qualities with the true baritone voice.
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Berislav Klobučar
Berislav Klobučar (28 August 192413 June 2014) was a Croatian opera conductor.
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Canadian Opera Company
The Canadian Opera Company (COC) is an opera company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Charles Mackerras
Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras (1925 2010) was an Australian conductor.
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Christopher Ventris
Christopher Ventris, born 1965, in London, is a British tenor.
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Coma
Coma is a state of unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awaken; fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound; lacks a normal wake-sleep cycle; and does not initiate voluntary actions.
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Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also Bohemian (lingua Bohemica in Latin), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group.
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Elisabeth Söderström
Anna Elisabeth Söderström (married name Olow; 7 May 192720 November 2009) was a Swedish soprano who performed both opera and song, and was known as a leading interpreter of the works of Janáček, Rachmaninov and Sibelius.
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English National Opera
English National Opera (ENO) is an opera company based in London, resident at the London Coliseum in St. Martin's Lane.
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Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen (born 30 June 1958) is a Finnish orchestral conductor and composer.
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František Neumann
František Neumann (16 June 187425 February 1929) was a Czech conductor and composer.
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Gabriela Beňačková
Gabriela Beňačková (also Gabriela Beňačková-Čápová), born March 25, 1947 in Bratislava, is a Chech lyric soprano of Slovak origin.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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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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Graham Clark (tenor)
Graham Clark (born 1941 in Lancashire, England) is an English opera tenor, mainly known for his character roles like Loge (Das Rheingold), Mime (Siegfried) and the Captain (Wozzeck).
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Greek language
Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
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Helena Tattermuschová
Helena Tattermuschová (born January 28, 1933) is a Czech lyric coloratura soprano, known chiefly for her character roles in the operas of Mozart and Janáček.
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Intention
Intention is a mental state that represents a commitment to carrying out an action or actions in the future.
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Ivo Žídek
Ivo Žídek (4 June 1926 – 19 May 2003) was a Czech lyric tenor, known for his vivid portrayals of character roles in the operas of Smetana, Dvořák and Janáček.
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Kamila Stösslová
Kamila Stösslová (née Neumannová; 1891–1935) holds an unusual place in music history.
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Karel Čapek
Karel Čapek (9 January 1890 – 25 December 1938) was a Czech writer of the early 20th century.
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Karel Berman
Karel Berman (14 April 1919 in Jindřichův Hradec, Czechoslovakia – 11 August 1995 in Prague, Czech Republic) was a Jewish Czech opera singer, composer and opera director.
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Káťa Kabanová
Káťa Kabanová (also known in various spellings including Katia, Katja, Katya, and Kabanowa) is an opera in three acts, with music by Leoš Janáček to a libretto by, based on The Storm, a play by Alexander Ostrovsky.
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Leoš Janáček
Leoš Janáček (baptised Leo Eugen Janáček; 3 July 1854 – 12 August 1928) was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher.
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Literal translation
Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is the rendering of text from one language to another one word at a time (Latin: "verbum pro verbo") with or without conveying the sense of the original whole.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London.
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Lord's Prayer
The Lord's Prayer (also called the Our Father, Pater Noster, or the Model Prayer) is a venerated Christian prayer which, according to the New Testament, Jesus taught as the way to pray: Two versions of this prayer are recorded in the gospels: a longer form within the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, and a shorter form in the Gospel of Luke when "one of his disciples said to him, 'Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.'" Lutheran theologian Harold Buls suggested that both were original, the Matthaen version spoken by Jesus early in his ministry in Galilee, and the Lucan version one year later, "very likely in Judea".
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Lotfi Mansouri
Lotfollah "Lotfi" Mansouri (15 June 1929 – 30 August 2013) was an Iranian-born opera director and manager.
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Marie Collier
Marie Elizabeth Collier (16 April 19278 December 1971) was an Australian operatic soprano.
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Naděžda Kniplová
Naděžda Kniplová (née Pokorná) (born 18 April 1932) is a Czech operatic soprano who had an active international career from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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National Theatre (Prague)
The National Theatre (Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of Czech history and art.
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National Theatre Brno
The National Theatre Brno (Národní divadlo Brno) is the major theatre house in Brno.
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Oliver von Dohnányi
Oliver von Dohnányi (born 2 March 1955) is a Slovak conductor.
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Opera
Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.
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Přemysl Kočí
Přemysl Kočí (1 June 1917 – 15 January 2003) was a Czech operatic baritone, actor, music educator, stage director, theater manager and official of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
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Peter Dvorský
Peter Dvorský (born 25 September 1951) is a Slovak operatic tenor.
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Play (theatre)
A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.
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Prague
Prague (Praha, Prag) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and also the historical capital of Bohemia.
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Probate
Probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased, or whereby the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy in the state of residence of the deceased at time of death in the absence of a legal will.
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Richard Margison
Richard Charles Margison, OC D.Mus.
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Richard Versalle
Richard Lee Versalle (3 December 1932 – 5 January 1996) was an American operatic tenor.
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Romani people
The Romani (also spelled Romany), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern Indian subcontinent, from the Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Sindh regions of modern-day India and Pakistan.
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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolf II (18 July 1552 – 20 January 1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia (as Rudolf I, 1572–1608), King of Bohemia (1575–1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria (1576–1608).
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Sadler's Wells Theatre
Sadler's Wells Theatre is a performing arts venue in Clerkenwell, London, England located on Rosebery Avenue.
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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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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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Spain
Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.
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Spanish language
Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.
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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 Makropulos Affair
Věc Makropulos is a Czech play written by Karel Čapek.
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The Proms
The Proms is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in central London.
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Transcendence (religion)
In religion, transcendence refers to the aspect of a god's nature and power which is wholly independent of the material universe, beyond all known physical laws.
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Václav Zítek
Václav Zítek (24 March 1932 – 18 December 2011) was a Czech opera singer.
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Victor Braun
Victor Conrad Braun (August 4, 1935 – January 6, 2001) was a Canadian baritone who had a major international performance career in concerts and operas that lasted more than 40 years.
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Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic (VPO; Wiener Philharmoniker), founded in 1842, is an orchestra considered to be one of the finest in the world.
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Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera (German) is an Austrian opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria.
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Will and testament
A will or testament is a legal document by which a person, the testator, expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be distributed at death, and names one or more persons, the executor, to manage the estate until its final distribution.
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Zdeněk Otava
Zdeněk Otava (11 March 1902 - 4 December 1980) was a Czech operatic baritone who had a length career at the Prague National Theatre that spanned more than four decades.
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1925 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1925.
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Sache Makropoulos, The Makropolous Case, The Makropoulos Case, The Makropulos Case (opera).
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Makropulos_Affair_(opera)
