La donna del lago, the Glossary
La donna del lago (English: The Lady of the Lake) is an opera composed by Gioachino Rossini with a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola (whose verses are described as "limpid" by one critic) based on the French translationOsborne, Charles 1994, p. 94 of The Lady of the Lake, a narrative poem written in 1810 by Sir Walter Scott, whose work continued to popularize the image of the romantic Scottish Highlands.[1]
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146 relations: Affinity (medieval), Alberto Zedda, Andrea Leone Tottola, Andrea Nozzari, Anna Caterina Antonacci, Banda (opera), Bass (voice type), Bass drum, Bassoon, Bel canto, Ben Ledi, Benedetta Rosmunda Pisaroni, Bianca e Falliero, Brass instrument, Bruce Fowler (tenor), Camden Festival, Carmen Giannattasio, Cavatina, Cecilia Gasdia, Cello, Charles Osborne (music writer), Chris Merritt, Clarinet, Claudio Scimone, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Confidant, Contralto, Covent Garden, Danièle Pistone, Daniela Barcellona, Dano Raffanti, Désiré-Alexandre Batton, Double bass, Engagement, English language, Erato Records, Eve Queler, Felice Romani, Flute, Fonit Cetra, Franco Bonisolli, Frederica von Stade, French horn, Gaetano Donizetti, Gaspare Spontini, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni David, Google Books, Gregory Kunde, Harp, ... Expand index (96 more) »
- 1819 operas
- Cultural depictions of James V of Scotland
- Libretti by Andrea Leone Tottola
- Operas based on works by Walter Scott
- Operas by Gioachino Rossini
- Operas set in the 16th century
Affinity (medieval)
In post-classical history, an affinity was a collective name for the group (retinue) of (usually) men whom a lord gathered around himself in his service; it has been described by one modern historian as "the servants, retainers, and other followers of a lord", and as "part of the normal fabric of society".
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Alberto Zedda
Alberto Zedda (2 January 19286 March 2017) was an Italian conductor and musicologist whose specialty was the 19th-century Italian repertoire.
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Andrea Leone Tottola
Andrea Leone Tottola (died 15 September 1831) was a prolific Italian librettist, best known for his work with Gaetano Donizetti and Gioachino Rossini.
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Andrea Nozzari
Andrea Nozzari (27 February 1776 – 12 December 1832) was an Italian tenor.
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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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Banda (opera)
In opera, a banda (Italian for band) refers to a musical ensemble (normally of wind instruments) which is used in addition to the main orchestra and plays the music which is actually heard by the characters in the opera.
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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 drum
The bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.
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Bassoon
The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges.
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Bel canto
paren)—with several similar constructions (bellezze del canto, bell'arte del canto, pronounced in English as)—is a term with several meanings that relate to Italian singing. The phrase was not associated with a "school" of singing until the middle of the 19th century, when writers in the early 1860s used it nostalgically to describe a manner of singing that had begun to wane around 1830.
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Ben Ledi
Ben Ledi (Beinn Leitir in Scottish Gaelic) is a mountain in Stirling, Scotland.
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Benedetta Rosmunda Pisaroni
Benedetta Rosmunda Pisaroni (born Piacenza, 16 May 1793 – died Piacenza, 6 August 1872) was an Italian soprano who later became a contralto.
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Bianca e Falliero
Bianca e Falliero, ossia Il consiglio dei tre (English: Bianca and Falliero, or The Counsel of Three) is a two-act operatic melodramma by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Felice Romani. La donna del lago and Bianca e Falliero are 1819 operas, Italian-language operas and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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Brass instrument
A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.
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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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Camden Festival
Camden Festival was an annual spring festival founded in 1954 and held in London, England.
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Carmen Giannattasio
Carmen Giannattasio (born 24 April 1975 in Avellino) is an Italian operatic soprano.
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Cavatina
Cavatina (Italian for "little song") is a musical term, originally meaning a short song of simple character, without a second strain or any repetition of the air.
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Cecilia Gasdia
Cecilia Gasdia (born 14 August 1960, Verona) is an Italian operatic soprano.
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Cello
The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.
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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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Chris Merritt
Chris Merritt (born September 27, 1952, in Oklahoma City) is an American tenor.
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Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell.
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Claudio Scimone
Claudio Scimone (23 December 1934 – 6 September 2018) was an Italian conductor.
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Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
The Royal Concertgebouw (het Koninklijk Concertgebouw) is a concert hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Confidant
The confidant (or; feminine: confidante, same pronunciation) is a character in a story whom a protagonist confides in and trusts.
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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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Covent Garden
Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane.
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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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Daniela Barcellona
Daniela Barcellona (born 28 March 1969) is an Italian operatic mezzo-soprano.
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Dano Raffanti
Dano Raffanti (born 5 April 1948) is an Italian tenor, particularly associated with the Italian baroque and bel canto repertory.
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Désiré-Alexandre Batton
Désiré-Alexandre Batton (January 2, 1798 in Paris – October 15, 1855 in Versailles) was a French composer.
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Double bass
The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions such as the octobass).
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Engagement
An engagement or betrothal is the period of time between the declaration of acceptance of a marriage proposal and the marriage itself (which is typically but not always commenced with a wedding).
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Erato Records
Erato Records is a record label founded in 1953 as Erato Disques S.A. by Philippe Loury to promote French classical music.
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Eve Queler
Eve Queler (born January 11, 1931) is an American conductor and the emerita Artistic Director of the Opera Orchestra of New York (OONY).
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Felice Romani
Giuseppe Felice Romani (31 January 178828 January 1865) was an Italian poet and scholar of literature and mythology who wrote many librettos for the opera composers Donizetti and Bellini.
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Flute
The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.
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Fonit Cetra
Fonit Cetra was an Italian record label, active between 1957 and 2000.
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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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Frederica von Stade
Frederica von Stade (born 1 June 1945) is a semi-retired American classical singer.
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French horn
The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.
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Gaetano Donizetti
Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer, best known for his almost 70 operas.
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Gaspare Spontini
Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (14 November 177424 January 1851) was an Italian opera composer and conductor from the classical era.
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Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music.
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Giovanni David
Giovanni David (15 September 1790 in Naples – 1864 in Saint Petersburg) was an Italian tenor particularly known for his roles in Rossini operas.
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Google Books
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.
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Gregory Kunde
Gregory Kunde (February 24, 1954, Kankakee, Illinois) is an American operatic tenor particularly associated with the French and Italian repertoires.
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Harp
The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers.
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Houston Grand Opera
Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is an American opera company located in Houston, Texas.
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Isabella Colbran
Isabella Angela Colbran (2 February 1785 – 7 October 1845) was a Spanish opera soprano and composer.
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James Macpherson
James Macpherson (Gaelic: Seumas MacMhuirich or Seumas Mac a' Phearsain; 27 October 1736 – 17 February 1796) was a Scottish writer, poet, literary collector, and politician.
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James V
James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542.
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John Fulljames
John Fulljames (born 1976) is an English opera director who was the director of the Royal Danish Opera from 2017 to 2022.
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John Osborn (tenor)
John Osborn (born May 16, 1972) is an American operatic tenor.
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Joyce DiDonato
Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty; born February 13, 1969) is an American opera singer and recitalist.
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Juan Diego Flórez
Juan Diego Flórez (born Juan Diego Flórez Salom, January 13, 1973) is a Peruvian operatic tenor, particularly known for his roles in bel canto operas.
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Julia Hamari
Julia Hamari (born 21 November 1942) is a Hungarian mezzo-soprano and alto singer in opera and concert, appearing internationally.
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June Anderson
June Anderson (born December 30, 1952) is a Grammy Award-winning American coloratura soprano.
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Katia Ricciarelli
Katiuscia Maria Stella "Katia" Ricciarelli (born 16 January 1946) is an Italian soprano and actress.
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Kenneth Tarver
Kenneth Tarver is an American operatic tenor, born in Detroit.
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Kiri Te Kanawa
Dame Kiri Jeanette Claire Te Kanawa,, (born Claire Mary Teresa Rawstron, 6 March 1944) is a New Zealand opera singer.
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La gazza ladra
La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) is a melodramma or opera semiseria in two acts by Gioachino Rossini, with a libretto by Giovanni Gherardini based on La pie voleuse by Théodore Baudouin d'Aubigny and Louis-Charles Caigniez. La donna del lago and la gazza ladra are Italian-language operas and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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La Scala
La Scala (officially italics) is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy.
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Lawrence Brownlee
Lawrence Brownlee (born November 24, 1972) is an American operatic tenor particularly associated with the bel canto repertoire.
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Léon Pillet
Léon Pillet (6 December 1803 – 20 March 1868),Huebner 1992.
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Le Ménestrel
Le Ménestrel (The Minstrel) was an influential French music journal published weekly from 1833 until 1940.
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Lella Cuberli
Lella Cuberli (September 29, 1945) is an American soprano, particularly associated with the Belcanto repertory.
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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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List of Edinburgh festivals
This is a list of arts and cultural festivals regularly taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine (or Loch Ceathairne) is a freshwater loch in the Trossachs area of the Scottish Highlands, east of Loch Lomond, within the historic county and registration county of Perthshire and the contemporary district of Stirling.
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Louis Niedermeyer
Abraham Louis Niedermeyer (27 April 180214 March 1861) was a Swiss and naturalized French composer.
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Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia di Lammermoor is a dramma tragico (tragic opera) in three acts by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. La donna del lago and Lucia di Lammermoor are Italian-language operas and operas based on works by Walter Scott.
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Lucia Valentini Terrani
Lucia Valentini Terrani (29 August 1946 in Padua – 11 June 1998 in Seattle) was an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano, particularly associated with Rossini roles.
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Maometto II
Maometto II is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. La donna del lago and Maometto II are Italian-language operas and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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Marilyn Horne
Marilyn Berneice Horne (born January 16, 1934) is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer.
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Maurizio Benini
Maurizio Benini (born 1952) is an Italian conductor and composer.
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Maurizio Pollini
Maurizio Pollini (5 January 1942 – 23 March 2024) was an Italian pianist and conductor.
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Maxim Mironov
Maxim Vyacheslavovich Mironov (Макси́м Вячесла́вович Миро́нов; born 30 September 1981 in Tula) is a Russian tenor, best known for his interpretation of the bel canto repertoire.
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Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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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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Michele Benedetti (bass)
Michele Benedetti (17 October 1778 – after 1828) was an Italian bass particularly associated with Rossini roles.
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Michele Mariotti
Michele Mariotti, born in 1979 in Urbino, near Pesaro, is an Italian conductor, the direttore musicale since 2014 of Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
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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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Musicology
Musicology (from Greek μουσική 'music' and -λογια, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music.
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Naxos (company)
Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres.
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Oboe
The oboe is a type of double-reed woodwind instrument.
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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 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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Opera Rara
Opera Rara is a London-based opera company and recording label which specialises in recording and performing forgotten operatic repertoire from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Ossian
Ossian (Irish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic: Oisean) is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, originally as Fingal (1761) and Temora (1763), and later combined under the title The Poems of Ossian.
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Palais Garnier
The italic (Garnier Palace), also known as italic (Garnier Opera), is a historic 1,979-seatBeauvert 1996, p. 102.
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Paris Opera
The Paris Opera is the primary opera and ballet company of France.
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Paul Curran (director)
Paul Curran (born 1964) is a Scottish opera director.
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Percussion instrument
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument.
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Pesaro
Pesaro (Pés're) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Marche, capital of the province of Pesaro and Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea.
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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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Philip Langridge
Philip Gordon Langridge (16 December 1939 – 5 March 2010)Millington (7 March 2010) was an English tenor, considered to be among the foremost exponents of English opera and oratorio.
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Philips
Koninklijke Philips N.V., commonly shortened to Philips, is a Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891.
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Piero Bellugi
Piero Bellugi (14 July 1924 – 10 June 2012) was an Italian orchestral conductor.
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Prague Chamber Choir
The Prague Chamber Choir (Pražský komorní sbor) is a Czech choir founded in Prague in 1990 by singers of the Prague Philharmonic Choir.
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Prix de Rome
The Prix de Rome or Grand Prix de Rome was a French scholarship for arts students, initially for painters and sculptors, that was established in 1663 during the reign of Louis XIV of France.
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Riccardo Muti
Riccardo Muti (born 28 July 1941) is an Italian conductor.
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Ricciardo e Zoraide
Ricciardo e Zoraide (Ricciardo and Zoraide) is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa. La donna del lago and Ricciardo e Zoraide are Italian-language operas and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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Robert Bruce (opera)
Robert Bruce is an 1846 pastiche opera in three acts, with music by Gioachino Rossini and Louis Niedermeyer to a French-language libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz. La donna del lago and Robert Bruce (opera) are operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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Roberto Abbado
Roberto Abbado (born 30 December 1954, Milan) is an Italian opera and symphonic music conductor.
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Rockwell Blake
Rockwell Blake (born January 10, 1951) is an American operatic tenor, particularly known for his roles in Rossini operas.
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Rosine Stoltz
Rosine Stoltz (born Victoire or Victorine Noël) (13 January 1815 – 30 July 1903) was a French mezzo-soprano.
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Rossini in Wildbad
Rossini in Wildbad is a bel canto opera festival in Bad Wildbad, Baden-Württemberg, specialising in the lesser-known operas of Gioachino Rossini and his contemporaries.
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Rossini Opera Festival
The Rossini Opera Festival (ROF) is an international music festival held in August of each year in Pesaro, Italy, the birthplace of the opera composer Gioachino Rossini.
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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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Ruth Ann Swenson
Ruth Ann Swenson (born August 25, 1959) is an American soprano who is renowned for her coloratura roles.
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Salzburg
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.
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Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey (born March 28, 1942) is an American operatic bass.
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Santa Fe Opera
Santa Fe Opera (SFO) is an American opera company, located north of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) is an Edinburgh-based UK chamber orchestra.
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Scottish clan
A Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people.
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Scottish Highlands
The Highlands (the Hielands; a' Ghàidhealtachd) is a historical region of Scotland.
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Semiramide
Semiramide is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini. La donna del lago and Semiramide are Italian-language operas and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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Sonia Ganassi
Sonia Ganassi (born 1966) is an Italian mezzo-soprano.
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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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Stendhal
Marie-Henri Beyle (23 January 1783 – 23 March 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer.
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Stephanie Blythe
Stephanie Blythe (born 1970) is an American mezzo-soprano who has had an active international career in operas and concerts since the early 1990s.
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String instrument
In musical instrument classification, string instruments or chordophones, are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when a performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner.
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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 della Pergola
The Teatro della Pergola, sometimes known as just La Pergola, is a historic opera house in Florence, 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.
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Théâtre du Châtelet
The Théâtre du Châtelet is a theatre and opera house, located in the place du Châtelet in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France.
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Théodore Lajarte
Théodore Lajarte (10 July 1826 – 20 June 1890) was a French musicologist, librarian, and composer.
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The Lady of the Lake (poem)
The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1810. La donna del lago and the Lady of the Lake (poem) are cultural depictions of James V of Scotland.
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The Royal Opera
The Royal Opera is a British opera company based in central London, resident at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.
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The Santa Fe New Mexican
front page of ''The Daily New Mexican'' for 24 November 1868 The Santa Fe New Mexican or simply The New Mexican is a daily newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Timpani
Timpani or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family.
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Travesti (theatre)
Travesti is a theatrical character in an opera, play, or ballet performed by a performer of the opposite sex.
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Trombone
The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.
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Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.
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Viola
The viola is a string instrument that is usually bowed.
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Violin
The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.
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Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian.
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Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog (né Stipetić; born 5 September 1942) is a German filmmaker, actor, opera director, and author.
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William Tell
William Tell (Wilhelm Tell,; Guillaume Tell; Guglielmo Tell; Guglielm Tell) is a folk hero of Switzerland.
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Woodwind instrument
Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments.
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Zelmira
Zelmira is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola. La donna del lago and Zelmira are Italian-language operas, libretti by Andrea Leone Tottola and operas by Gioachino Rossini.
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See also
1819 operas
- Alfredo il grande (Mayr)
- Bianca e Falliero
- Eduardo e Cristina
- Emma di Resburgo
- Ermione
- Il falegname di Livonia
- La donna del lago
- Le nozze in villa
- Olimpie
- Semiramide riconosciuta (Meyerbeer)
Cultural depictions of James V of Scotland
- La donna del lago
- The Lady of the Lake (poem)
- The Spanish Princess
- Willie o Winsbury
Libretti by Andrea Leone Tottola
- Adelson e Salvini
- Alessandro nelle Indie (Pacini)
- Alfredo il grande
- Didone abbandonata (Mercadante)
- Eduardo e Cristina
- Ermione
- Gabriella di Vergy
- Il castello di Kenilworth
- Il fortunato inganno
- Imelda de' Lambertazzi
- L'ultimo giorno di Pompei
- La donna del lago
- La zingara
- Mosè in Egitto
- Zelmira
Operas based on works by Walter Scott
- Il castello di Kenilworth
- Jeanie Deans (opera)
- La dame blanche
- La donna del lago
- La jolie fille de Perth
- Le vaisseau fantôme
- Lucia di Lammermoor
- Rob Roy (operetta)
Operas by Gioachino Rossini
- Adelaide di Borgogna
- Adina (opera)
- Armida (Rossini)
- Aureliano in Palmira
- Bianca e Falliero
- Ciro in Babilonia
- Demetrio e Polibio
- Eduardo e Cristina
- Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra
- Ermione
- Il signor Bruschino
- Il turco in Italia
- Il viaggio a Reims
- Ivanhoé
- L'equivoco stravagante
- L'inganno felice
- L'italiana in Algeri
- L'occasione fa il ladro
- La Cenerentola
- La cambiale di matrimonio
- La donna del lago
- La gazza ladra
- La gazzetta
- La pietra del paragone
- La scala di seta
- Le comte Ory
- Le siège de Corinthe
- List of operas by Gioachino Rossini
- Maometto II
- Matilde di Shabran
- Mosè in Egitto
- Otello (Rossini)
- Ricciardo e Zoraide
- Robert Bruce (opera)
- Semiramide
- Sigismondo
- Tancredi
- The Barber of Seville
- The Barber of Seville discography
- Torvaldo e Dorliska
- Ugo, re d'Italia
- William Tell (opera)
- Zelmira
Operas set in the 16th century
- Arden Must Die
- Beatrix Cenci
- Behold the Sun
- Caterina di Guisa
- Colas Breugnon (opera)
- Das Nachtlager in Granada
- Der Golem (opera)
- Die Eroberung von Mexico
- Die Rheinnixen
- Divara – Wasser und Blut
- Dr Dee
- El huésped del sevillano
- El poeta
- Faust (opera)
- Fiesque
- Gabrielle d'Estrées (opera)
- Giovanna Gray
- Gloriana
- Gustavo primo, re di Svezia
- Haydée
- Ivan IV (opera)
- Jaakko Ilkka (opera)
- Karl V. (opera)
- Katharina von Bora (opera)
- Koroghlu (opera)
- La Conquista (opera)
- La donna del lago
- Le duc d'Albe
- Le duc de Guise
- Le roi malgré lui
- Le songe d'une nuit d'été
- Les Huguenots
- Loreley (opera)
- Luci mie traditrici
- Mary, Queen of Scots (opera)
- Mathis der Maler (opera)
- Montezuma (Sessions opera)
- Neprigozhaya
- Nikola Šubić Zrinski (opera)
- O Columbia
- Palestrina (opera)
- Sangdugong Panaguinip
- Solimano
- Solimano (Perez)
- Tata Vasco (opera)
- Taverner (opera)
- The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru
- Xochicuicatl cuecuechtli
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_donna_del_lago
Also known as La dame du lac, The Lady of the Lake (opera).
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