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Adriana Lecouvreur, opera-inside, cilea, synopsis, handlung

Online opera guide and synopsis to Francesco Cilea’s ADRIANA LECOUVREUR

Cilea had a great sense of drama and was a gifted melodist. It is a veritable Primadonna opera and can achieve an extraordinary effect with great voices.

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The online guide to Bellini’s aria CASTA DIVA

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous Aria “CASTA DIVA”.

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The online opera guide to Wagner’s aria EINSAM IN TRÜBEN TAGEN

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous Aria “EINSAM IN TRÜBEN TAGEN”.

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The online opera guide to Wagner’s aria IN FERNEM LAND

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous Aria “IN FERNEM LAND”.

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Online opera guide & synopsis to Richard Wagner’s LOHENGRIN

For a long time, Lohengrin was Richard Wagner’s most frequently performed work. King Ludwig II saw it in Munich in 1857 and left the theatre in tears. This experience should not only change his, but also Wagner’s life.
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Faust, Gounod, Synopsis, Handlung

The online opera guide of Gounod’s aria SALUT DEMEURE CHASTE ET PURE

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous Aria “SALUT DEMEURE CHASTE ET PURE”.

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Faust, Gounod, Synopsis, Handlung

The online opera guide of  Gounod’s aria AVANT DE QUITTER CES LIEUX

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous Aria “AVANT DE QUITTER CES LIEUX”.

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Faust, Gounod, Synopsis, Handlung

Online opera guide and synopsis to Charles Gounod’s FAUST

Gounod’s Faust is one of the great operas. It is a masterpiece with many gripping scenes that have become famous. The role of Margeritue is one of the most beautiful and demanding roles in opera literature.
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Online opera guide and synopsis to Giacomo Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi

“From a musical point of view, Gianni Schicchi is Puccini’s most ingenuous and wittiest score. But that’s not all: As a theatrical oeuvre “Gianni Schicchi” belongs to the most perfect works in the history of Italian operas. Libretto, composition and  Comedy form a perfect unity. Gianni Schicchi is a jewel of opera literature is at the height of Puccini’s compositional creativity.” (Uecker, Puccini’s operas)

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The opera guide of Puccini’s aria O MIO BABBINO CARO

Read Interesting facts and hear great YouTube Videos about the famous aria “O MIO BABBINO CARO”.

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