The online opera guide on LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN Interesting facts and great YouTube Videos about Jacques Offenbach’s «LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN». Highlights are «Il était une fois à la cour d’Eisenach» with Placido Domingo, «Les oiseaux dans la charmille» with Joan Sutherland and the Barcarolle.
Glossary: TINTA MUSICALE This post shows the technical term TINTA MUSICALE explained in a few sentences with links to practical examples.
The online opera guide A list of valuable literature which on opera which are often cited in the Blogpost of opera-inside, the online opera guide.
This post shows the technical term VERDI BARITONE explained in a few sentences with links to practical examples.
Glossary: (HIGHLY) DRAMATIC SOPRANO This post shows the technical term (HIGHLY) DRAMATIC SOPRANO explained in a few sentences with links to practical examples.
The online opera guide to Enrico Caruso Read the short biography of Enrico Caruso and listen to highlights of his career. Caruso changed the Tenor Fach forever. Still Today, 100 years later, he is a reference point to tenors from all over the world. He combined the demands of Belcanto with the intensity of the roles […]
The online opera guide about CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA Interesting facts and great YouTube Videos about Pietro Mascagni’s CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA. Highlights are «Ineggiamo» with Maria Callas«, Quel vino e generoso » with Franco Corelli and the «Intermezzo».
An anecdote about Richard Wagner from the online opera guide Smile about the story in which dogs influenced the compositions of Richard Wagner. Also available as iTunes podcast (and other platforms) “Anecdotes of the Opera World”. SUBSCRIBE to the series. With REGULAR UPDATES.
The online opera guide to Giuseppe Verdi Giuseppe Verdi was the most important Italian composer in the 19th century. He wrote 32 operas. Many of them got world famous, eg La traviata, Aida, Il Trovatore or Otello.
An Anecdote about Enrico Caruso and Johanna Gadski from the online opera guide Smile about the story what happened to the German Soprano Johanna Gadski in the Metropolitan Opera house. Anecdotes from the world of opera. Enjoy funny stories that happened to famous people, accompanied by beautiful music. Be it opera singers, composers or other […]
