I masnadieri, the Glossary
I masnadieri (The Bandits or The Robbers) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Andrea Maffei, based on the play Die Räuber by Friedrich von Schiller.[1]
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94 relations: Alzira (opera), Amanda Holden (writer), Ambrosian Singers, Andrea Maffei, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Baritone, Bass (voice type), Battle of Prague (1757), Bavarian State Opera, Benjamin Lumley, Bilbao, Bohemia, Bonaldo Giaiotti, Boris Christoff, Cabaletta, Carlo Bergonzi (tenor), Charles Osborne (music writer), Coloratura, Cristina Deutekom, Danièle Pistone, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Emanuele Muzio, Ernani, Felice Varesi, Filippo Coletti, Francis Toye, Franco Bonisolli, Franco Mannino, Franconia, Franz Werfel, Frederick the Great, Friedrich Schiller, Germany, Giacomo Prestia, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Gianni Raimondi, Giorgio Zancanaro, Giuseppe Verdi, Henry Chorley, His Majesty's Theatre, London, Il corsaro, Ilva Ligabue, Italo Gardoni, Jenny Lind, Joan Sutherland, Julian Budden, La Scala, Lamberto Gardelli, Libretto, Luigi Lablache, ... Expand index (44 more) »
- 1847 operas
- Operas based on works by Friedrich Schiller
- Operas by Giuseppe Verdi
Alzira (opera)
Alzira is an opera in a prologue and two acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on the 1736 play Alzire, ou les Américains by Voltaire. I masnadieri and Alzira (opera) are Italian-language operas and operas by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Amanda Holden (writer)
Amanda Juliet Holden (19 January 1948 – 7 September 2021) was a British pianist, librettist, translator, editor and academic teacher.
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Ambrosian Singers
The Ambrosian Singers are an English choral group based in London.
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Andrea Maffei
Andrea Maffei (1798 – 1885) was an Italian poet, translator and librettist.
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish military officer and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, serving twice as British prime minister.
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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.
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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Battle of Prague (1757)
In the Battle of Prague or Battle of Štěrboholy, fought on 6 May 1757 during the Third Silesian War (Seven Years' War), Frederick the Great's 64,000 Prussians forced 60,000 Austrians to retreat, but having lost 14,300 men, decided he was not strong enough to attack Prague.
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Bavarian State Opera
The Bavarian State Opera is a German opera company based in Munich.
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Benjamin Lumley
Benjamin Lumley (1811 – 17 March 1875 in London) was a British North America-born British opera manager and solicitor.
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Bilbao
Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the province of Biscay and in the Basque Country as a whole.
Bohemia
Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.
Bonaldo Giaiotti
Bonaldo Giaiotti (25 December 1932 – 12 June 2018) was an Italian operatic bass, particularly associated with the Italian repertory.
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Boris Christoff
Boris Christoff (Boris Kirilov Hristov,; 18 May 1914 – 28 June 1993) was a Bulgarian opera singer, widely considered one of the greatest basses of the 20th century.
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Cabaletta
Cabaletta is a two-part musical form particularly favored for arias in 19th century Italian opera in the bel canto era until about the 1860s during which it was one of the era's most important elements.
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Carlo Bergonzi (tenor)
Carlo Bergonzi (13 July 1924 – 25 July 2014) was an Italian operatic tenor.
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Charles Osborne (music writer)
Charles Thomas Osborne (24 November 1927 – 23 September 2017) was an Australian journalist, theatre and opera critic, poet and novelist.
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Coloratura
Coloratura is an elaborate melody with runs, trills, wide leaps, or similar virtuoso-like material,Oxford American Dictionaries.
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Cristina Deutekom
Cristina Deutekom (28 August 1931 – 7 August 2014) was a Dutch operatic coloratura soprano.
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Danièle Pistone
Danièle Pistone (born 1 December 1946) is a French musicologist, emeritus professor at the University Paris Sorbonne 4.
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Hvorostovsky (Дми́трий Алекса́ндрович Хворосто́вский,; 16 October 1962 – 22 November 2017) was a Russian operatic baritone.
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Emanuele Muzio
Donnino Emanuele Muzio (or Mussio) (24 August 1821 in Zibello – 27 November 1890 in Paris) was an Italian composer, conductor and vocal teacher.
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Ernani
Ernani is an operatic dramma lirico in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the 1830 play Hernani by Victor Hugo. I masnadieri and Ernani are Italian-language operas, operas by Giuseppe Verdi and operas set in Germany.
Felice Varesi
Felice Varesi (1813 in Calais – 13 March 1889 in Milan) was a French-born Italian baritone with an illustrious singing career that began in the 1830s and extended into the 1860s.
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Filippo Coletti
Filippo Andrea Francesco Coletti (11 May 1811 – 13 June 1894) was an Italian baritone associated with Giuseppe Verdi.
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Francis Toye
John Francis Toye (27 January 1883 – 13 October 1964) was an English music critic, teacher, writer and educational administrator.
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Franco Bonisolli
Franco Bonisolli (May 25, 1938 – October 30, 2003) was an Italian operatic tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory, notably as Manrico and Calaf.
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Franco Mannino
Franco Mannino (25 April 1924 – 1 February 2005) was an Italian film composer, pianist, opera director, playwright and novelist, born in Palermo.
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Franconia
Franconia (Franken,; East Franconian: Franggn; Frankn) is a region of Germany, characterised by its culture and East Franconian dialect (German: Ostfränkisch).
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Franz Werfel
Franz Viktor Werfel (10 September 1890 – 26 August 1945) was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet whose career spanned World War I, the Interwar period, and World War II.
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Frederick the Great
Frederick II (Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786.
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Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (short:; 10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German polymath and poet, playwright, historian, philosopher, physician, lawyer.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Giacomo Prestia
Giacomo Prestia (born August 22, 1960 in Florence) is an Italian operatic bass, A native of Florence (Italy), Giacomo Prestia studied vocal technique with Maestro Sergio Catoni.
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Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Gianandrea Gavazzeni (25 July 19095 February 1996) was an Italian pianist, conductor (especially of opera), composer and musicologist.
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Gianni Raimondi
Gianni Raimondi (17 April 1923 – 19 October 2008) was an Italian lyric tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory.
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Giorgio Zancanaro
Giorgio Zancanaro (born 9 May 1939) is an Italian baritone, particularly associated with the Italian repertory, especially Verdi.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas.
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Henry Chorley
Henry Fothergill Chorley (15 December 1808 – 16 February 1872) was an English literary, painting and music critic, writer and editor.
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His Majesty's Theatre, London
His Majesty's Theatre is a West End theatre situated in the Haymarket in the City of Westminster, London.
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Il corsaro
Il corsaro (The Corsair) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, from a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on Lord Byron's 1814 poem The Corsair. I masnadieri and il corsaro are Italian-language operas and operas by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Ilva Ligabue
Ilva Ligabue (May 23, 1932, Reggio Emilia – August 19, 1998, Palermo) was an Italian operatic soprano, best known for the role of Alice Ford in Falstaff, which she recorded twice, under Georg Solti (RCA, 1963) and Leonard Bernstein (Sony, 1966).
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Italo Gardoni
Italo Gardoni (12 March 1821 – 26 March 1882) was a leading operatic tenore di grazia singer from Italy who enjoyed a major international career during the middle decades of the 19th century.
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Jenny Lind
Johanna Maria Lind (Madame Goldschmidt) (6 October 18202 November 1887) was a Swedish opera singer, often called the "Swedish Nightingale".
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Joan Sutherland
Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, (7 November 1926 – 10 October 2010) was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano known for her contribution to the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s to the 1980s.
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Julian Budden
Julian Medforth Budden (9 April 1924 in Hoylake, Wirral – 28 February 2007 in Florence, Italy) was a British opera scholar, radio producer and broadcaster.
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La Scala
La Scala (officially italics) is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy.
Lamberto Gardelli
Lamberto Gardelli (8 November 191517 July 1998) was a Swedish conductor of Italian birth,Lamberto Gardelli.
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Libretto
A libretto (an English word derived from the Italian word libretto) is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.
Luigi Lablache
Luigi Lablache (6 December 1794 – 23 January 1858) was an Italian opera singer of French and Irish ancestry.
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Macbeth
Macbeth (full title The Tragedie of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.
Macbeth (Verdi)
Macbeth is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and additions by Andrea Maffei, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. I masnadieri and Macbeth (Verdi) are 1847 operas, Italian-language operas and operas by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Mario Petri
Mario Petri (21 January 1922 – 26 January 1985) was an Italian operatic bass-baritone particularly associated with Mozart and Rossini roles.
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Mary Jane Phillips-Matz
Mary Jane Phillips-Matz (January 30, 1926 – January 19, 2013) was an American biographer and writer on opera.
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Matteo Manuguerra
Matteo Manuguerra (5 October 1924 – 23 July 1998) was a Tunisian-born French baritone, one of the leading Verdi baritones of the 1970s.
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Montserrat Caballé
María de Montserrat Bibiana Concepción Caballé i Folch or Folc (12 April 1933 – 6 October 2018), known simply as Montserrat Caballé (i Folch), was a Spanish operatic soprano from Catalonia.
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Nello Santi
Nello Santi (22 September 1931 – 6 February 2020) was an Italian conductor.
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Nicola Luisotti
Nicola Luisotti (born 26 November 1961, in Viareggio, Italy) is an Italian conductor.
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Oper Frankfurt
The Oper Frankfurt (Frankfurt Opera) is a German opera company based in Frankfurt.
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Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
Opera Orchestra of New York
The Opera Orchestra of New York (also known as OONY) specializes in the performance of opera in concert form.
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Palermo
Palermo (Palermu, locally also Paliemmu or Palèimmu) is a city in southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Metropolitan City of Palermo, the city's surrounding metropolitan province.
Paul Stefan
Paul Stefan, born Paul Stefan Grünfeld (25 November 1879, in Brno – 12 November 1943, in New York City) was an Austrian music historian and critic.
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Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London.
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Philip Gossett
Philip Gossett (September 27, 1941 – June 12, 2017) was an American musicologist and historian, and Robert W. Reneker Distinguished Service Professor of Music at the University of Chicago.
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Piero Cappuccilli
Piero Cappuccilli (November 9, 1926 – July 11, 2005) was an Italian operatic baritone.
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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901.
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RAI National Symphony Orchestra
The RAI National Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI) is an Italian symphony radio orchestra, owned by the public radio and television company RAI.
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Renato Bruson
Renato Bruson (born 13 January 1936) is an Italian operatic baritone.
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René Pape
René Pape (born 4 September 1964) is a German operatic bass.
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Riccardo Chailly
Riccardo Chailly (born 20 February 1953) is an Italian conductor.
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Richard Bonynge
Richard Alan Bonynge (born 29 September 1930) is an Australian conductor and pianist.
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Rita Orlandi-Malaspina
Rita Orlandi-Malaspina (28 December 1937 – 8 April 2017) was an Italian operatic soprano who had a major international career from the 1960s through the 1980s.
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Roger Parker
Roger Parker (born London United Kingdom, 2 August 1951) is an English musicologist who was previously Thurston Dart Professor of Music at King's College London.
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Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is a historic opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.
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Ruggero Raimondi
Ruggero Raimondi (born 3 October 1941) is an Italian bass-baritone opera singer who has also appeared in motion pictures.
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Salvadore Cammarano
Salvadore Cammarano (also Salvatore) (born Naples, 19 March 1801 – died Naples 17 July 1852) was a prolific Italian librettist and playwright perhaps best known for writing the text of Lucia di Lammermoor (1835) for Gaetano Donizetti.
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Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey (born March 28, 1942) is an American operatic bass.
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San Diego Opera
The San Diego Opera Association (SDO) is a professional opera company located in the city of San Diego, California.
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Sarasota Opera
Sarasota Opera is a professional opera company in Sarasota, Florida, USA, which was founded as the Asolo Opera Guild and, until 1974, presented a visiting company's productions.
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Saxony
Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.
Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Teatro Colón
The Teatro Colón (Columbus Theatre) is a historic opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (Rome Opera House) is an opera house in Rome, Italy.
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Teatro di San Carlo
The Real Teatro di San Carlo ("Royal Theatre of Saint Charles"), as originally named by the Bourbon monarchy but today known simply as the Teatro (di) San Carlo, is a historic opera house in Naples, Italy, connected to the Royal Palace and adjacent to the Piazza del Plebiscito.
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Teatro Regio (Parma)
Teatro Regio di Parma, originally constructed as the Nuovo Teatro Ducale (New Ducal Theatre),Martini, "Before the Teatro Regio", pp.
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Tenor
A tenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types.
The Corsair
The Corsair (1814) is a long tale in verse written by Lord Byron (see 1814 in poetry) and published by John Murray in London.
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The Robbers
The Robbers (Die Räuber) is the first dramatic play by German playwright Friedrich Schiller.
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Welsh National Opera
Welsh National Opera (WNO) (Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru) is an opera company based in Cardiff, Wales.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor.
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Zurich Opera
Zurich Opera (Opernhaus Zürich) is a Swiss opera company based in Zurich.
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See also
1847 operas
- Don Bucefalo
- Don John of Austria (opera)
- Ein Feldlager in Schlesien
- Haydée
- I masnadieri
- Jérusalem
- L'alcôve
- Macbeth (Verdi)
- Martha (opera)
- Matilda of Hungary
- Ne touchez pas à la reine
- Zum Groß-Admiral
Operas based on works by Friedrich Schiller
- Das Mädchen aus Domrémy
- Die Räuber (opera)
- Dimitri (Joncières)
- Don Carlos
- Giovanna d'Arco
- I briganti (Mercadante)
- I masnadieri
- Luisa Miller
- Maria Stuarda
- The Bride of Messina (opera)
- The Maid of Orleans (opera)
- William Tell (opera)
Operas by Giuseppe Verdi
- Aida
- Aida discography
- Alzira (opera)
- Aroldo
- Attila (opera)
- Don Carlos
- Don Carlos discography
- Ernani
- Falstaff (opera)
- Falstaff discography
- Giovanna d'Arco
- Gustavo III (Verdi)
- I Lombardi alla prima crociata
- I due Foscari
- I masnadieri
- I vespri siciliani
- Il corsaro
- Il trovatore
- Il trovatore discography
- Jérusalem
- La battaglia di Legnano
- La forza del destino
- La forza del destino discography
- La traviata
- La traviata discography
- Les vêpres siciliennes
- Luisa Miller
- Macbeth (Verdi)
- Macbeth discography
- Nabucco
- Oberto (opera)
- Otello
- Otello discography
- Rigoletto
- Rigoletto discography
- Simon Boccanegra
- Stiffelio
- Un ballo in maschera
- Un ballo in maschera discography
- Un giorno di regno
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_masnadieri
, Macbeth, Macbeth (Verdi), Mario Petri, Mary Jane Phillips-Matz, Matteo Manuguerra, Montserrat Caballé, Nello Santi, Nicola Luisotti, Oper Frankfurt, Opera, Opera Orchestra of New York, Palermo, Paul Stefan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philip Gossett, Piero Cappuccilli, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Queen Victoria, RAI National Symphony Orchestra, Renato Bruson, René Pape, Riccardo Chailly, Richard Bonynge, Rita Orlandi-Malaspina, Roger Parker, Royal Opera House, Ruggero Raimondi, Salvadore Cammarano, Samuel Ramey, San Diego Opera, Sarasota Opera, Saxony, Soprano, Sydney Opera House, Teatro Colón, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Teatro di San Carlo, Teatro Regio (Parma), Tenor, The Corsair, The Robbers, Welsh National Opera, William Shakespeare, Zurich Opera.