La Loca (opera), the Glossary

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1. 41 relations: Associated University Presses, Baritone, Bass (voice type), Bass-baritone, Beverly Sills, Calvin Simmons (conductor), Charles de Steuben, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Charleston, South Carolina, Contralto, Convent, Cyril Magnin, Ferdinand II of Aragon, Festival dei Due Mondi, Gian Carlo Menotti, Isabella I of Castile, Joanna of Castile, John Bröcheler, Joseph Evans (tenor), Libretto, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Mezzo-soprano, New York (magazine), New York City Opera, Opera, Opera America, Philip the Handsome, Robert Hale (bass-baritone), San Diego Opera, Soprano, Spoleto, Spoleto Festival USA, Susanne Marsee, Tenor, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Tito Capobianco, Tordesillas, Typhoid fever, Voice type, West Coast of the United States.

2. 1979 operas
3. Cultural depictions of Ferdinand II of Aragon
4. Cultural depictions of Joanna of Castile
5. Operas by Gian Carlo Menotti
6. Operas set in the 15th century

Associated University Presses

Associated University Presses (AUP) was a publishing company based in the United States, formed and operated as a consortium of several American university presses.

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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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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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Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills (May 25, 1929July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano whose peak career was between the 1950s and 1970s.

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Calvin Simmons (conductor)

Calvin Eugene Simmons (April 27, 1950 – August 21, 1982) was an American symphony orchestra conductor.

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Charles de Steuben

Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben (Carl August Wilhelm von Steuben; April 18, 1788 – November 21, 1856), also Charles de Steuben, was a German-born French Romantic painter and lithographer active from the Napoleonic to Second Empire eras.

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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Charles V (Ghent, 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area.

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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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Convent

A convent is a community of monks, nuns, friars or religious sisters.

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Cyril Magnin

Cyril Isaac Magnin (July 6, 1899 – June 9, 1988) was an American businessman from San Francisco, California.

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Ferdinand II of Aragon

Ferdinand II (10 March 1452 – 23 January 1516) was King of Aragon from 1479 until his death in 1516.

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Festival dei Due Mondi

The Festival dei Due Mondi (Festival of the Two Worlds) is an annual summer music and opera festival held each June to early July in Spoleto, Italy, since its founding by composer Gian Carlo Menotti in 1958.

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Gian Carlo Menotti

Gian Carlo Menotti (July 7, 1911 – February 1, 2007) was an Italian-American composer, librettist, director, and playwright who is primarily known for his output of 25 operas.

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Isabella I of Castile

Isabella I (Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504.

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Joanna of Castile

Joanna (6 November 1479 – 12 April 1555), historically known as Joanna the Mad (Juana la Loca), was the nominal queen of Castile from 1504 and queen of Aragon from 1516 to her death in 1555.

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John Bröcheler

John Bröcheler (born 21 February 1945) is a Dutch operatic baritone who began as a concert singer, specialising in contemporary music such as the world premiere of Mauricio Kagel's Mare Nostrum.

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Joseph Evans (tenor)

Joseph Evans (born 13 August 1945) is an American tenor, stage director, and music educator.

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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.

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Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death in 1519.

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Mezzo-soprano

A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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New York City Opera

The New York City Opera (NYCO) is an American opera company located in Manhattan in New York City.

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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.

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Opera America

Opera America, styled OPERA America, is a New York–based service organization promoting the creation, presentation, and enjoyment of opera in the United States.

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Philip the Handsome

Philip the Handsome (22 June/July 1478 – 25 September 1506), also called the Fair, was ruler of the Burgundian Netherlands and titular Duke of Burgundy from 1482 to 1506, as well as the first Habsburg King of Castile (as Philip I) for a brief time in 1506.

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Robert Hale (bass-baritone)

Robert Hale (August 22, 1933 – August 23, 2023) was an American operatic bass-baritone.

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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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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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Spoleto

Spoleto (also,,; Spoletum) is an ancient city in the Italian province of Perugia in east-central Umbria on a foothill of the Apennines.

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Spoleto Festival USA

Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina, is one of America's major performing arts festivals.

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Susanne Marsee

Susanne Marsee (born Susan Irene Dowell; November 26, 1941, San Diego, California) is an American mezzo-soprano of note, particularly acclaimed as a singing-actress.

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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.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Tito Capobianco

Tito Capobianco (28 August 1931 – 8 September 2018) was an Argentine American stage director and general manager of several opera companies.

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Tordesillas

Tordesillas is a town and municipality in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, central Spain.

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Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever, also known simply as typhoid, is a disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also called Salmonella typhi.

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Voice type

A voice type is a group of voices with similar vocal ranges, capable of singing in a similar tessitura, and with similar vocal transition points (passaggi).

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West Coast of the United States

The West Coast of the United Statesalso known as the Pacific Coast, and the Western Seaboardis the coastline along which the Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean.

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See also

1979 operas

• Jakob Lenz (opera)
• King Harald's Saga
• Kopernikus (Vivier)
• La Loca (opera)
• Leonce und Lena (opera)
• Mana and Mani
• Margaret Catchpole (opera)
• Miss Havisham's Fire
• Soyazhe
• The Trials of Galileo

Cultural depictions of Ferdinand II of Aragon

• 1492: Conquest of Paradise
• Anne de Bretagne (rock opera)
• Carry On Columbus
• Christopher Columbus (miniseries)
• Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
• Court Church
• Guardians of the Lost Library
• Hare We Go
• Isabel (TV series)
• Juana la Loca... de vez en cuando
• La Loca (opera)
• Leo Africanus (novel)
• Mad Love (2001 film)
• Réquiem por Granada
• The Broken Crown
• The Constant Princess
• The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck
• The Spanish Princess
• The Surrender of Granada
• The White Princess (miniseries)
• Willy McBean and His Magic Machine

Cultural depictions of Joanna of Castile

• Carlos, rey emperador
• Court Church
• Doña Joanna the Mad
• I Had a Little Nut Tree
• Isabel (TV series)
• Juana la Loca... de vez en cuando
• Karl V. (opera)
• La Loca (opera)
• Mad Love (2001 film)
• Madness for Love
• The Broken Crown
• The Constant Princess
• The Madness of Love (play)
• The Spanish Princess

Operas by Gian Carlo Menotti

• Amahl and the Night Visitors
• Amelia Goes to the Ball
• Help, Help, the Globolinks!
• La Loca (opera)
• Labyrinth (opera)
• Maria Golovin
• Martin's Lie
• The Boy Who Grew Too Fast
• The Consul
• The Hero (opera)
• The Island God
• The Last Savage
• The Medium
• The Most Important Man
• The Old Maid and the Thief
• The Saint of Bleecker Street
• The Telephone (opera)
• The Unicorn, the Gorgon, and the Manticore

Operas set in the 15th century

• 1492 epopea lirica d'America
• Adelia (opera)
• Bajazet (opera)
• Cristoforo Colombo (opera)
• Die Bernauerin
• Falstaff (opera)
• Henry Clifford (opera)
• I Medici
• Il gran Tamerlano
• Il trovatore
• L'Africaine
• L'ebreo
• La Juive
• La Loca (opera)
• Le siège de Corinthe
• Les Abencérages
• Maometto II
• Margherita d'Anjou
• Scanderbeg (Vivaldi)
• Scanderberg (Francoeur and Rebel)
• Tamerlano
• Tamerlano (Gasparini opera)
• The Excursions of Mr. Brouček to the Moon and to the 15th Century
• Undina (Tchaikovsky)
• Zum Groß-Admiral

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Loca_(opera)