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The Met gave the American premiere ofhis"Turandot" & the world premiere of his "Girl of the Golden West" |
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$1,600 |
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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA |
2023-10-24 |
#8957 |
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"Vissi d'arte" (I lived for art") from this composer's "Tosca" is a test of a soprano's own artistry |
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$2,000 |
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OPERA TUNES |
2014-07-04 |
#6875 |
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(Placido Domingo presents the clue from the Metropolitan Opera.) On this stage as Cavaradossi, I sang farewell to Tosca in an opera by this composer"Entrava ella fragrante, mi cadea fra le braccia. /O! dolci baci, o languide carezze..." |
(Giacomo) Puccini
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$1,600 |
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OPERA |
2013-04-04 |
#6579 |
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Around the same time, Leoncavallo & this man both wrote operas based on the novel "Scenes de la vie de boheme" |
(Giacomo) Puccini
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$1,200 |
DJ |
OPERA |
2008-09-10 |
#5518 |
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His new "Tosca" was the toasta Roma in 1900 |
Puccini
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$800 |
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OPERA |
2006-04-04 |
#4972 |
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The Met gave the American premiere of his "Turandot" & the world premiere of his "Girl of the Golden West" |
Puccini
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$1,600 |
DJ |
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA |
2003-09-30 |
#4382 |
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Minnie runs a saloon in a California mining camp in this Italian composer's opera "The Girl of the Golden West" |
Giacomo Puccini
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$600 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1999-04-22 |
#3379 |
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"Il Trittico"--"The Triptych"--is a trilogy of one-act operas by this composer of "Tosca" |
Giacomo Puccini
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$200 |
J |
OPERA HODGEPODGE |
1998-01-30 |
#3095 |
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"The Witches", the 1st opera by this composer of "Madama Butterfly", may be based on the ballet "Giselle" |
Giacomo Puccini
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$800 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1997-02-14 |
#2875 |
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This "Turandot" composer's opera "Sister Angelica" is set in a convent & has an all-female cast |
Giacomo Puccini
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$1,000 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1997-01-28 |
#2862 |
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Maria Callas was noted for her passionate performance in this composer's "Tosca" |
Giacomo Puccini
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$1,000 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1996-07-17 |
#2753 |
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He set his last completed opera, "Gianni Schicchi", in Florence, & his last unfinished opera in China |
Giacomo Puccini
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FJ |
OPERA COMPOSERS |
1996-04-17 |
#2688 |
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This composer based "Tosca" on a morbid thriller by Sardou |
Puccini
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$1,000 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1993-01-07 |
#1924 |
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Leoncavallo had the bad timing to release his "La boheme" the year after this composer's |
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$300 |
J |
OPERA |
1991-03-12 |
#1512 |
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When Toscanini premiered "Turandot", it was performed incomplete, just as this composer had left it |
Puccini
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$400 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1989-03-01 |
#1043 |
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At 1926 premiere of "Turandot", Toscanini ended at point where this composer died & left it unfinished |
Puccini
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$1,000 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1986-12-01 |
#516 |
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A biography of this composer is titled "Monsieur Butterfly" |
Puccini
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$1,000 |
DJ |
OPERA |
1986-10-06 |
#476 |