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Alceste (Gluck)

Index Alceste (Gluck)

Alceste, Wq. 37 (the later French version is Wq. 44), is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck from 1767. [1]

112 relations: Albert Dubosq, Alceste, Alcestis, Alexandre Luigini, Alfred Orda, Ann Murray, Anna Caterina Antonacci, Anna Milder-Hauptmann, Anne Sofie von Otter, Antoinette Saint-Huberty, Antonio Salieri, Arco Renz, Armida (Salieri), Arnold Östman, Àlex Ollé, Benjamin Bayl, Boston Baroque, Brian Large, Brigida Banti, Bruce Fowler (tenor), Carlo Maria Giulini, Caroline Müller (1755-1826), Catherine Naglestad, Céline Scheen, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Cincinnati Music Hall, Cirque d'Été, Concert aria, Constantinos Carydis, Deborah Voigt, Dunja Vejzović, Eileen Farrell, Emil Scaria, Ernest Carbonne, Félia Litvinne, François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet, Francesco Albanese, Francisco Negrin, French opera, Gary Lakes, George Cehanovsky, Georges Jouatte, Germaine Lubin, Giuseppe Millico, Glyndebourne Festival Opera: history and repertoire, 1952–63, Gong, Henri Larrivée, Hervey Alan, History of music in Paris, Idomeneo, ..., Iphigénie en Aulide, Irene Abendroth, Janet Baker, Júlia Várady, Jean-François Lapointe, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Jessye Norman, Joanne Lunn, John Cameron (singer), Joseph Legros, Karl Alexander Herklots, Kenneth von Heidecke, Kirsten Flagstad, La finta semplice, La Fura dels Baus, Leyla Gencer, List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns, List of compositions by Christoph Willibald Gluck, List of compositions by Jan Ladislav Dussek, List of French haute-contre roles, List of important operas, List of opera genres, List of opera librettists, List of operas by composer, List of operas by Gluck, List of operas by title, List of operas performed at the Santa Fe Opera, List of premieres at the Metropolitan Opera, Louis Noguéra, Magda László, Marc Minkowski, Margaret Harshaw, Maria Callas, Mark Stone (baritone), Mary Burchell, Michael Kelly (tenor), Neoclassicism, Opera Boston, Opera seria, Paride ed Elena, Paul Vidal, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Piero Zuffi, Popoli di Tessaglia!, Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Raymond Leppard, René Leibowitz, Robert Wilson (director), Rosalie Levasseur, Rose Bampton, Rose Caron, Rose Féart, Royalton Kisch, Sackbut, Shirley Verrett, Stéphane Degout, Sylvain Dupuis, Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré), Trombone, Types of trombone, Ursula Schröder-Feinen, Wilhelm Furtwängler. Expand index (62 more) »

Albert Dubosq

Albert Émile Clément Dubosq (often misspelled 'Duboscq'; 1863–1940) is one of the most prolific Belgian scenographers of the Belle Époque.

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Alceste

Alceste may refer to.

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Alcestis

Alcestis (Ἄλκηστις, Alkēstis) or Alceste, was a princess in Greek mythology, known for her love of her husband.

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Alexandre Luigini

Alexandre Clément Léon Joseph Luigini (9 March 185029 July 1906) was a French composer and conductor, especially active in the opera house.

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Alfred Orda

Alfred Orda (full name Alfred Orda-Wdowczak; 1915–2004) was a Polish operatic baritone and soloist who lived in the UK for most of his life.

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Ann Murray

Ann Murray, DBE (born 27 August 1949) is an Irish mezzo-soprano.

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Anna Caterina Antonacci

Anna Caterina Antonacci, (born 5 April 1961) is an Italian soprano known for roles in the bel canto and Baroque repertories.

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Anna Milder-Hauptmann

Pauline Anna Milder-HauptmannShe was mostly called Anna Milder.

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Anne Sofie von Otter

Anne Sofie von Otter (born 9 May 1955) is a Swedish mezzo-soprano.

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Antoinette Saint-Huberty

Anne-Antoinette-Cécile Clavel, better known by her stage name Madame Saint-Huberty or Saint-Huberti (Strasbourg, 15 December 1756 - 22 July 1812, Barnes, London) was a celebrated French operatic soprano whose career extended from c.1774 until 1790.

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Antonio Salieri

Antonio Salieri (18 August 17507 May 1825) was an Italian classical composer, conductor, and teacher.

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Arco Renz

Arco Renz (1980) is a German dancer and choreographer based in Brussels.

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Armida (Salieri)

Armida is an operatic 'dramma per musica' by Antonio Salieri in three acts, set to a libretto by Marco Coltellini.

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Arnold Östman

Arnold Östman, born on December 24, 1939 in Malmö, is a Swedish conductor and music director.

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Àlex Ollé

Àlex Ollé (Barcelona, 1960) is one of the six artistic directors of La Fura dels Baus, one of the most innovative and prestigious theatre companies on the international scene, which was founded in 1979 and has been characterised from the start by the search for its own language in which public participation is key for developing the show.

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Benjamin Bayl

Benjamin Bayl is a conductor who works with symphony and chamber orchestras, opera houses and period instrument orchestras in Europe, Asia and Australia.

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Boston Baroque

Boston Baroque is the oldest continuing period instrument orchestra in North America.

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Brian Large

Brian Large (born 16 February 1939 in London, England) is a television director and author.

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Brigida Banti

Brigida Giorgi, better known by her husband's surname and her stage-name, as Brigida Banti (1757–1806) was an Italian soprano.

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Bruce Fowler (tenor)

Bruce Fowler (born 1965) is an American classical tenor who has had a major international performance career in operas and concerts since the early 1990s.

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Carlo Maria Giulini

Carlo Maria Giulini, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (9 May 1914 – 14 June 2005) was an Italian conductor.

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Caroline Müller (1755-1826)

Caroline Frederikke Müller née Halle (5 February 1755 – 17 November 1826) also known as Caroline Walther, was a Danish and later naturalized Swedish opera singer (mezzo-soprano).

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Catherine Naglestad

Catherine Naglestad, born in San Jose of Scandinavian parentage, and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an American soprano singer.

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Céline Scheen

Céline Scheen (born 1976 in Verviers, Belgium) is a Belgian classical soprano.

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Christoph Willibald Gluck

Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (born on 2 July, baptized 4 July 1714As there is only a documentary record with Gluck's date of baptism, 4 July. According to his widow, he was born on 3 July, but nobody in the 18th century paid attention to the birthdate until Napoleon introduced it. A birth date was only known if the parents kept a diary. The authenticity of the 1785 document (published in the Allgemeinen Wiener Musik-Zeitung vom 6. April 1844) is disputed, by Robl. (Robl 2015, pp. 141–147).--> – 15 November 1787) was a composer of Italian and French opera in the early classical period.

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Cincinnati Music Hall

Music Hall, commonly known as Cincinnati Music Hall, is a classical music performance hall in Cincinnati, Ohio, completed in 1878.

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Cirque d'Été

The Cirque d'Été (Summer Circus), a former Parisian equestrian theatre (and a type of indoor hippodrome), was built in 1841 to designs by the architect Jacques Hittorff.

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Concert aria

A concert aria is normally a free-standing aria or opera-like scene (scena) composed for singer and orchestra, written specifically for performance in concert rather than as part of an opera.

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Constantinos Carydis

Constantinos Carydis is a Greek conductor, born in Athens in 1974, active in both the symphonic and operatic repertories.

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Deborah Voigt

Deborah Voigt (born August 4, 1960) is an American dramatic soprano who has sung roles in operas by Wagner and Richard Strauss.

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Dunja Vejzović

Dunja Vejzović (born 20 October 1943, Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is an acclaimed operatic soprano from Croatia.

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Eileen Farrell

Eileen Farrell (February 13, 1920 – March 23, 2002) was an American soprano who had a nearly 60-year-long career performing both classical and popular music in concerts, theatres, on radio and television, and on disc.

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Emil Scaria

Emil Scaria (18 September 1838 – 23 July 1886) was an Austrian bass-baritone.

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Ernest Carbonne

Raymond Jean-Baptiste Ernest Carbonne (30 July 1860 in Toulouse – 1924) was a French tenor and stage director who had a long association with the Opéra-Comique in Paris.

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Félia Litvinne

Félia Litvinne (11 October 1860, Saint Petersburg – 12 October 1936, Paris) was a Russian-born, French-based dramatic soprano.

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François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet

François-Louis Gand Le Bland Du Roullet (10 April 1716 in Normanville – 2 August 1786 in Paris) was a French diplomat and playwright.

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Francesco Albanese

Francesco Albanese (13 August 1912, Torre del Greco, Naples – 11 June 2005, Rome) was a lyric tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory.

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Francisco Negrin

Francisco Negrin (born June 5, 1963)Federico Figueroa (Mexico City, October 2004) "Un mexicano en el mundo", is an award winning stage director working in opera as well as in the world of stadium and arena based events.

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French opera

French opera is one of Europe's most important operatic traditions, containing works by composers of the stature of Rameau, Berlioz, Gounod, Bizet, Massenet, Debussy, Ravel, Poulenc and Messiaen.

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Gary Lakes

Gary Lakes (born September 26, 1950) is an American opera heldentenor.

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George Cehanovsky

George Cehanovsky (14 April 1892 - 25 March 1986) was an American baritone and language coach of Russian birth who had a close association with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for six decades.

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Georges Jouatte

Georges Jouatte (17 June 1892 – 13 February 1969) was a 20th-century French operatic singer (tenor) and singing professor.

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Germaine Lubin

Germaine (Léontine Angélique) Lubin (1 February 1890 – 27 October 1979) was a French dramatic soprano, best known for her association with the music of Richard Wagner.

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Giuseppe Millico

Vito Giuseppe Millico, called "Il Moscovita" (19 January 1737 – 2 October 1802) was an Italian soprano castrato, composer, and music teacher of the 18th century who is best remembered for his performances in the operas of Christoph Willibald Gluck.

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Glyndebourne Festival Opera: history and repertoire, 1952–63

This is a list of the operas performed by Glyndebourne Festival Opera during the music directorship (1952-1963) of Vittorio Gui.

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Gong

A gong (from Malay: gong;; ra; គង - Kong; ฆ้อง Khong; cồng chiêng) is an East and Southeast Asian musical percussion instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet.

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Henri Larrivée

Henri Larrivée (9 January 1737 – 7 August 1802) was a French opera singer.

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Hervey Alan

Hervey Alan (22 February 1910 – 12 January 1982) was an English operatic bass and voice teacher.

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History of music in Paris

The city of Paris has been an important center for European music since the Middle Ages.

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Idomeneo

(Italian for Idomeneus, King of Crete, or, Ilia and Idamante; usually referred to simply as Idomeneo, K. 366) is an Italian language opera seria by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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Iphigénie en Aulide

Iphigénie en Aulide (Iphigeneia in Aulis) is an opera in three acts by Christoph Willibald Gluck, the first work he wrote for the Paris stage.

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Irene Abendroth

Irene Abendroth (1871-1932) was a Polish coloratura soprano singer.

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Janet Baker

Dame Janet Abbott Baker (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.

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Júlia Várady

Júlia Várady (Várady Júlia, born Júlia Tözsér, 1 September 1941) is a German soprano of Hungarian origin born in Nagyvárad, Hungary (today Oradea, Romania), who started out as a mezzo-soprano.

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Jean-François Lapointe

Jean-François Lapointe is a Canadian baritone opera singer.

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Jean-Philippe Rameau

Jean-Philippe Rameau (–) was one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the 18th century.

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Jessye Norman

Jessye Mae Norman (born September 15, 1945) is an American opera singer and recitalist.

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Joanne Lunn

Joanne Lunn is an English classical soprano in opera and concert.

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John Cameron (singer)

John Ewen Cameron (20 March 191829 March 2002) was an Australian baritone singer, who made most of his career in Britain.

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Joseph Legros

Joseph Legros, often also spelt Le Gros, (7 September or 8 September 1739 – 20 December 1793) was a French singer and composer of the 18th century.

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Karl Alexander Herklots

Karl Alexander Herklots (19 January 1759 - 23 March 1830) was a German lawyer, chiefly remembered since his death as a theatre librettist and translator.

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Kenneth von Heidecke

Kenneth von Heidecke (born December 30, 1952 in Chicago) is an American dancer, choreographer, and the founder and artistic director of Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet and Von Heidecke School of Ballet.

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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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La finta semplice

La finta semplice (The Fake Innocent), K. 51 (46a) is an opera buffa in three acts for seven voices and orchestra, composed in 1768 by then 12-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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La Fura dels Baus

La Fura dels Baus is a Spanish theatrical group founded in 1979 in Barcelona, known for their urban theatre, use of unusual settings and blurring of the boundaries between audience and actor.

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Leyla Gencer

Ayşe Leyla Gencer née Çeyrekgil (10 October 192810 May 2008) was a Turkish operatic soprano.

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List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns

Below is a sortable list of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns.

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List of compositions by Christoph Willibald Gluck

This is a list of compositions by Christoph Willibald Gluck.

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List of compositions by Jan Ladislav Dussek

This is a list of compositions by Jan Ladislav Dussek.

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List of French haute-contre roles

The following list includes most of the roles which were created by the leading French hautes-contre of the 17th and 18th centuries, or at least those to be found in operas by the major composers of the same period.

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List of important operas

The operas listed cover all important genres, and include all operas regularly performed today, from seventeenth-century works by Monteverdi, Cavalli, and Purcell to late twentieth-century operas by Messiaen, Berio, Glass, Adams, Birtwistle, and Weir.

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List of opera genres

This is an inclusive glossary list of opera genres, giving alternative names.

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List of opera librettists

This is an incomplete list of authors who have written libretti for operas.

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List of operas by composer

This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works.

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List of operas by Gluck

This is a complete list of the operas of Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714–1787) – 49 works in all.

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List of operas by title

The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia.

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List of operas performed at the Santa Fe Opera

Below is a complete list of the operas performed by The Santa Fe Opera (Santa Fe, New Mexico) since its inception in 1957.

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List of premieres at the Metropolitan Opera

Throughout its history the Metropolitan Opera has taken a leading role at introducing both original stage works to the world and bringing works from around the globe to the United States for the first time.

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Louis Noguéra

Louis Noguéra was a French bass-baritone (born Algiers on 12 October 1910, died Paris on 8 March 1984Kutsch, K. J.; Riemens, Leo (2003). Grosses Sängerlexikon (fourth edition, in German). Munich: K. G. Saur, p. 3377..) who enjoyed a long career in Paris—principally at the Paris Opéra and Opéra-Comique but also elsewhere in France and abroad, and who left some recordings representative of his repertoire.

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Magda László

Magda László (14 June 1912 – 2 August 2002) was a Hungarian operatic soprano particularly associated with 20th-century operas.

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Marc Minkowski

Marc Minkowski (born 4 October 1962) is a French conductor of classical music, especially known for his interpretations of French Baroque works.

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Margaret Harshaw

Margaret Harshaw (12 May 1909 – 7 November 1997) was an American opera singer and voice teacher who sang for 22 consecutive seasons at the Metropolitan Opera from November 1942 to March 1964.

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Maria Callas

Maria Callas, Commendatore OMRI (Μαρία Κάλλας; December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was a New York-born Greek soprano, one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century.

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Mark Stone (baritone)

Mark Stone is a British baritone appearing in concerts, recitals, and opera.

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Mary Burchell

Ida Cook (24 August 190422 December 1986) was a British campaigner for Jewish refugees and a romance novelist as Mary Burchell.

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Michael Kelly (tenor)

Michael Kelly (25 December 1762 – 9 October 1826) was an Irish singer (tenor), composer and theatrical manager who made an international career of importance in musical history.

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Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism (from Greek νέος nèos, "new" and Latin classicus, "of the highest rank") is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of classical antiquity.

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Opera Boston

Opera Boston was an opera company in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Opera seria

Opera seria (plural: opere serie; usually called dramma per musica or melodramma serio) is an Italian musical term which refers to the noble and "serious" style of Italian opera that predominated in Europe from the 1710s to about 1770.

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Paride ed Elena

(Paris and Helen) is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck.

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Paul Vidal

Paul Antonin Vidal (16 June 1863 – 9 April 1931) was a French composer, conductor and music teacher mainly active in Paris.

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Pier Luigi Pizzi

Pier Luigi Pizzi (born June 15, 1930) is an Italian opera director, set designer, and costume designer.

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Piero Zuffi

Piero Zuffi (28 April 1919 – 2006) was an Italian set designer and painter.

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Popoli di Tessaglia!

"" (K. 316/300b) is a recitative and aria for soprano and orchestra that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote for Aloysia Weber.

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Ranieri de' Calzabigi

Ranieri de' Calzabigi (23 December 1714 – July 1795) was an Italian poet and librettist, most famous for his collaboration with the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck on his "reform" operas.

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Raymond Leppard

Raymond John Leppard, CBE (born 11 August 1927) is a British conductor and harpsichordist.

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René Leibowitz

René Leibowitz (17 February 1913 – 29 August 1972) was a Polish, later naturalised French, composer, conductor, music theorist and teacher.

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Robert Wilson (director)

Robert Wilson (born October 4, 1941) is an American experimental theater stage director and playwright who has been described by the media as "'s – or even the world's – foremost avant-garde 'theater artist.

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Rosalie Levasseur

Marie-Rose-(Claude-)Josephe Levasseur (or Le Vasseur), known at her day as Mademoiselle Rosalie, and later commonly referred to as Rosalie Levasseur (8 October 1749 – 6 May 1826) was a French soprano who is best remembered for her work with the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck.

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Rose Bampton

Rose Bampton (November 28, 1907, Lakewood, Ohio – August 21, 2007, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) was a celebrated American opera singer who had an active international career during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Rose Caron

Rose Caron (17 November 1857 – 9 April 1930) was a French operatic soprano.

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Rose Féart

Rosalie Gautier (26 March 1878 – 5 October 1954), Rose Féart on stage, was a Franco-Swiss singer (soprano) and singing teacher.

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Royalton Kisch

Alastair Royalton-Kisch (20 January 1920 – 21 March 1995), known professionally as Royalton Kisch, was an orchestral conductor in London from 1947 to 1964.

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Sackbut

A sackbut is a type of trombone from the Renaissance and Baroque eras, characterised by a telescopic slide that is used to vary the length of the tube to change pitch.

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Shirley Verrett

Shirley Verrett (May 31, 1931 – November 5, 2010) was an African-American operatic mezzo-soprano who successfully transitioned into soprano roles, i.e. soprano sfogato.

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Stéphane Degout

Stéphane Degout (born 9 June 1975 in Bourg-en-Bresse, is a contemporary French baritone. He grew up in Saint-Jean-de-Niost, (Ain) and has been living in Lyon since 1995.

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Sylvain Dupuis

Joseph Michel Sylvain Dupuis (9 October 1856 – 28 September 1931) was a Belgian conductor, composer, oboist, and music educator.

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Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré)

The Théâtre du Palais-Royal (or Salle du Palais-Royal) on the rue Saint-Honoré in Paris was a theatre in the east wing of the Palais-Royal, which opened on 14 January 1641 with a performance of Jean Desmarets' tragicomedy Mirame.

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Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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Types of trombone

There are many different types of trombone.

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Ursula Schröder-Feinen

Ursula Schröder-Feinen (21 July 1936 – 9 February 2005) was a German operatic soprano who performed at the Metropolitan Opera and the Bayreuth Festival.

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Wilhelm Furtwängler

Wilhelm Furtwängler (January 25, 1886November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alceste_(Gluck)

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