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- quot;), epitomized by his monumental four-opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen ... In 1833, at the age of 20, Wagner composed his first complete opera ...53 KB (8,225 words) - 21:05, 16 April 2023
- Respighi was among several prominent Italian composers who denounced ... harmony. Works of this period include the opera Wozzeck (1917-1922) by Alban ...18 KB (2,710 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642) was an Italian ... Lowys Elzevir (Louis Elsevier) Leiden (in Italian, Discorsi e Dimostrazioni ...28 KB (4,354 words) - 03:55, 18 April 2024
- *Vitale, Serena. Pushkin's Button. Translated from Italian by Ann Goldstein. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. ISBN 0-374-23995-5 ...14 KB (2,242 words) - 14:35, 18 July 2023
- | language = Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish ... a large quantity of information, e.g. roles in an opera. ...18 KB (2,536 words) - 16:33, 8 March 2023
- not Indo-European, is not connected to the Italian dialect spoken by the modern ... the majority of the population was of Italian descent; many of them supported ...28 KB (4,097 words) - 23:17, 28 March 2024
- 20, 1469 - August 9, 1534), was an Italian cardinal and theologian ... intellect. In contrast to the majority of Italian cardinals of his day, Cajetan ...15 KB (2,393 words) - 19:13, 26 November 2023
- The Sonata (from Latin and Italian sonare, "to sound"), ... sonata and persists as a tradition of Italian violin music, even into ...27 KB (4,193 words) - 16:32, 14 October 2022
- artists who adopted the principles of the Italian futurism, especially Filippo ... Like their Italian counterparts, the Russian Futurists were fascinated ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 16:42, 28 July 2023
- between a Pashtun Afghani father and an Italian mother. His parents owned ... resident choreographer for the New York City Opera. His first major ...11 KB (1,725 words) - 05:07, 15 December 2022
- John James Heidegger, the popular Italian opera singers, John Rich's ... John Gay's popular The Beggar's Opera. One of his masterpieces ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Pope Paul VI (Latin: Paulus PP. VI; Italian: Paolo VI), born Giovanni ... html Pope Paul VI's Multilingual Opera Omnia] www.documentacatholicaomnia ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 01:36, 23 November 2022
- . Later in the century, the field of Italian opera was dominated by Giuseppe ... many of the greatest composers, such as Italian opera maestro, Giacomo Puccini ...47 KB (7,194 words) - 19:07, 30 September 2023
- article by Giovanni Battista de Rossi (an Italian archaeologist, famous outside ... 1451), and its first developments were all Italian. These early Renaissance ...24 KB (3,815 words) - 05:56, 25 August 2020
- (1917, later used as the basis for an opera in 1947). Surrealism became ... Francesco Flugi d'Aspermont, a Swiss Italian aristocrat who disappeared ...11 KB (1,569 words) - 23:21, 11 July 2023
- 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian-born American laborers and ... of improper conduct, and of allowing anti-Italian, anti-immigrant, and anti ...47 KB (7,315 words) - 18:33, 22 December 2022
- came mostly from his encounter of Italian master actor Tommaso Salvini ... and producing melodrama, vaudeville, opera, etc. In order to create ...19 KB (2,723 words) - 17:50, 16 May 2020
- Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic, is a Southern European ... The Italian Republic shares its northern alpine boundary with France ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- the finale of his Symphony No. 41 and his opera Die Zauberflöte. The parts ... act. The finale of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Falstaff (opera)|Falstaff ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- valet – and an accompanist for the Italian composer Nicolò Porpora ... The only misstep in the venture was an opera, L'anima del filosofo ...31 KB (4,893 words) - 21:50, 6 May 2024
- library. He made an acquaintance of the Italian master Luigi Piccioli, who ... the poem rather than theatrical effects an opera lends itself to. Tchaikovsky’s ...33 KB (4,939 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- Radcliffe in her last and finest novel The Italian (1797). One of Radcliffe ... * The Italian (1797) by Ann Radcliffe * Clermont (1798) by Regina Maria ...19 KB (2,806 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- panel by Leonardo da Vinci during the Italian Renaissance. The work is ... painting the Mona Lisa in 1503 (during the Italian Renaissance) and, according ...32 KB (4,849 words) - 15:32, 25 May 2023
- Istanbul. Abdülhamid II was also interested in opera and personally wrote the first-ever Turkish translations of many opera classics. He also composed ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- In different forms, as drama, opera, poetry, and prose, the tale has ... In the nineteenth century, Richard Wagner composed the opera Tristan ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- as the Ancient Greeks, it is based on an Italian tale, the earliest known ... Painter, published in a compilation of Italian tales entitled Palace of ...57 KB (9,012 words) - 21:40, 16 April 2023
- Venice (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venezsia, Latin: Venetia) is ... Unlike the other major Italian cities, Venice came into being after ...34 KB (5,043 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995), was an Italian American singer, film actor ... from Abruzzi, Italy, and Angela Barra, an Italian American from Fernwood, ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- On April 6, 1941, German, Italian, Hungarian and Bulgarian forces ... personality, opted for the more mature opera singer Zinka Kunc instead ...26 KB (3,964 words) - 05:28, 7 May 2024
- The presentation of the plays probably resembled modern opera more ... appeared later (first in 1570 in an Italian version), but his ideas ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2023
- Italian painters who took up Judith's theme include Michelangelo ... (French, born in 1952) composed Judith, an opera with one act, based on a ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- used in very cheap models and in "opera glasses," or theater glasses. ... Named after Italian optician Ignazio Porro, who patented this image ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 17:52, 31 October 2023
- botany for generations. Out of his Italian journey Goethe produced ... “From my Life: Poetry and Truth”), his Italian Journey, much scientific ...29 KB (4,522 words) - 07:15, 5 April 2024
- emerged as one of the world's top opera venues. The city's main ... Most porteños have European origins, with Spanish and Italian descent ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- Melayu, the Symphony (No. 3) in C, and the opera Blooms of Dublin. ... Liliana Macellari ("Liana"), an Italian translator. They had begun ...51 KB (7,981 words) - 05:23, 31 July 2023
- to large French, French Canadian, German, Italian, and Russian communities ... at 0.41 percent, German at 0.18 percent, Italian at 0.16 percent, Arabic ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- of Venosa and Count of Conza, was an Italian composer and lutist of the ... of their own. Alfred Schnittke wrote an opera in 1995 based on his life ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
- was called 'Flauto' (flute) in Italian, the language used in writing ... Today, the recorder is known as 'flauto dolce' in Italian ...34 KB (5,330 words) - 01:45, 8 December 2022
- combined with his occasional visits to the opera, greatly expanded his musical ... His first completed opera—Des Teufels Lustschloss (D.84)—and his ...30 KB (4,803 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
- French, American, Austro-Hungarian, and Italian). Tianjin was governed by ... Tianjin is also a respected home base of Beijing opera, one of the ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- of Pope Boniface VIII at The Museum of the Opera del Duomo in Florence.]] ... that this loyalty to family was typically Italian. Lacking noble blood, an ...14 KB (2,378 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- Becken, Schellbecken, Teller, or Tschinellen; Italian piatti or cinelli; and Spanish platillos.James Blades, James Holland and Alan R. Thrasher, [https://www ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- of the most influential and widely revered Italian film-makers of the second ... His earlier films followed in the genre of Italian Neo-Realism, and his later ...35 KB (5,656 words) - 01:57, 26 March 2024
- Other languages include Chinese, Italian, and Greek. Many immigrants ... of the arts in Australia—films, opera, music, painting, theater ...28 KB (3,913 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- Philadelphia has the second largest Irish, Italian, and Jamaican populations ... Vietnamese have forged bazaars next to the Italian Market in South Philadelphia ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- Timpani is an Italian plural, the singular of which is timpano. However ... he included in the orchestra for his 1675 opera Thésée. Other seventeenth ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- of his time except for the genre of opera, and expanded musical composition ... He probably learned French and Italian, and received a thorough ...38 KB (5,977 words) - 19:57, 7 May 2024
- sparkling wine became French champagne or Italian Spumante, and unbranded ... Unauthorized recordings can be traced back to the early days of opera ...25 KB (3,823 words) - 17:51, 27 April 2020
- the country; Bensonhurst is historically Italian. Dyker Heights is an affluent ... French, Yiddish, Hindi, Bengali, Polish, Italian, and Arabic. The Central ...28 KB (4,109 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- to play at Bollhuset, such as an Italian Opera troupe in 1652 and a ... #039;s Venus Anadyomene. She wrote an opera libretto herself. “ ...33 KB (5,367 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- Smetana incorporated the polka in his opera The Bartered Bride ( ... ) particularly in Act 1. Another polka in the mainstream opera literature ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- are of Greek, Armenian, Lipovan and Italian descent. A native or resident ... Bucharest is home to the Romanian National Opera, the I.L. Caragiale National ...32 KB (4,507 words) - 16:51, 22 November 2023
- than 50 ballet and dance companies, six opera companies, and two symphony ... of local speakers, including French, Italian, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese ...43 KB (6,252 words) - 23:37, 15 January 2024
- Battista Vico (1668 – 1744) was an Italian philosopher, historian, ... *Nicolini, Fausto, ed. Opera di G.B. Vico. Bari: Laterza, 1911-41. ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 20:24, 14 December 2023
- Aquino; c. 1225 – March 7, 1274) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest in ... career path for a younger son of southern Italian nobility. ...35 KB (5,231 words) - 18:38, 30 April 2023
- failed to satisfy him as only a few of the Italian city-states which he had ... gains. Thus, inadequately supported by his Italian allies, abandoned by his ...41 KB (6,779 words) - 19:11, 29 January 2022
- as the artistic director of the Rome Opera Ballet in 1984–5, then ... into fourteen languages, including German, Italian, Serbian, Japanese, and ...18 KB (2,681 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- Triglav and reaches the Gulf of Venice on Italian territory, where it is known ... After the Italian attack on Austro-Hungary during World War I, a south ...45 KB (6,521 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- RKO film, I Dream Too Much, with the famous opera star Lily Pons. ... three years later. In 1957, Fonda married Italian Countess Afdera Franchetti ...20 KB (3,018 words) - 15:04, 16 July 2022
- involvement in the Burgundian war and the Italian campaign of 1512-1515. ... English, 30 percent French and 13 percent Italian. The city is home to a considerable ...53 KB (7,882 words) - 06:16, 13 June 2023
- and Irish, Chinese, African American, Italian, and Filipino. The Chicago ... population. There is also a substantial Italian American population. Chicago ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- the late Roman Republic. Hailing from an Italian provincial background, after ... , was an extremely wealthy man from the Italian region of Picenum, but his ...48 KB (7,762 words) - 08:50, 24 November 2022
- in the Educational series is Grand Slam Opera, featuring Buster in his ... James Mason and Cary Grant. The "Italian Villa," as Keaton called ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- Franconetti, a non-Gypsy rob seaman of Italian descent. He is reported ... period) or Ópera flamenca (Flamenco Opera) period. The name Ópera ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- Under Giuseppe Pepito Abatino, a "self-invented Italian aristocrat ... a revival of Jacques Offenbach's 1875 opera La Créole at the Théâtre ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- their origins in the Neapolitan variety of the Italian presepio or nativity crèche; they are featured in Menotti's opera Amahl and the Night ...20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
- switching from the flooded and diseased Italian coast lands to an alpine ... to composing his greatest work, a massive opera entitled The Damnation of Faust. ...35 KB (5,541 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- at the New York Herald Tribune. His light opera The Wind Remains, based on ... Bowles died of heart failure at the Italian Hospital in Tangier on ...32 KB (4,975 words) - 16:49, 21 November 2022
- Father Eusebio Kino, an Italian Jesuit in the service of the Spanish ... performances from groups such as Arizona Opera and Ballet Arizona often ...30 KB (4,458 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- in text with music that hinted at Irish or Italian ancestry. Soon he dropped dialect altogether from his texts and eventually referred to his ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 20:00, 9 February 2023
- Senate, becoming the Court's first Italian-American justice. ... His father, Salvatore Eugene Scalia (1903–1986), an Italian immigrant ...85 KB (12,298 words) - 05:39, 11 August 2023
- * The Italian composer, Luigi Nono, also wrote an opera "Al gran ... * The discovery of a body from the Paris Commune buried in the Opera ...40 KB (6,079 words) - 07:58, 18 November 2022
- called das Fagott in German, il fagotto in Italian, and le basson in French ... Cesti included a bassoon in his 1668 opera Pomo d'oro. However ...40 KB (6,257 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- Alessio Bombaci. (Translated from the Italian by Elizabeth Dairies) Bulletin ... music merges with folk music. The first opera in the Islamic world, Leyli ...45 KB (6,828 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- the other two, where Baltimore's Italian-American community was based ... is regionally well respected. The Baltimore Opera is an important regional ...32 KB (4,493 words) - 03:24, 17 September 2023
- up to 17,000 citizens were killed. German, Italian, Hungarian, and Bulgarian ... and Atelier 212. Belgrade's two opera houses are: National Theatre ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- He was baptized Emilio Stanley by Italian missionaries in his youth ... olitics/2004/01/30/new-kenyan-soap-opera-the-presidents-two-wives/8c280529 ...24 KB (3,416 words) - 18:22, 8 December 2022
- plucked in various contexts, as defined by the Italian term pizzacato. A prime example of this is in the third movement of Tchaikovsky's Fourth ...26 KB (3,682 words) - 21:00, 26 February 2023
- 160,000 by 1860. Later in the century, Italian immigrants began to arrive. ... The Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is an annual summer festival of opera ...33 KB (4,943 words) - 18:26, 26 February 2024
- French literature, poetry, philosophy, and Italian music. This roused the suspicions ... still exist today, such as the Berlin State Opera, the Royal Library (today ...32 KB (4,879 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- by the conflict associated with the Italian unification. As a result ... December 1962, Translated from the Italian by Muriel Grindrod. London: ...53 KB (8,198 words) - 14:42, 3 May 2023
- the richness of their rhyming structures; Italian, for example, has a rich ... with rich rhyming schemes (such as Italian, with its many common word ...69 KB (10,532 words) - 00:11, 5 March 2023
- About this time, she met and left with Italian opera singer Agardi Metrovich. Some sources say that she had several extramarital affairs, became ...24 KB (3,559 words) - 13:46, 27 October 2022
- the classics of English, American, French, Italian, German, and (in translation ... famous books of travel writing include Italian Hours (an example of the ...48 KB (7,374 words) - 07:29, 22 January 2024
- by speakers of Russian (18 percent), Italian (6.1 percent), and Spanish ... Berlin is home to more than 50 theaters, has three opera houses, and ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- the Royal Theatre with its restored 1850 Opera House; the Buen Retiro Park ... not only Austrian influences but also Italian and Dutch (as well as Spanish ...75 KB (11,270 words) - 17:52, 8 February 2024
- Dutch painters strongly influenced by the Italian artist Caravaggio. ... * Dutch composer Louis Andriessen based his opera, Writing to Vermeer ...27 KB (4,136 words) - 07:23, 5 April 2024
- to take part in the defense against the Italian invasion. During the first ... modern trends; and classical Western music, opera, and ballet, as well as the ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- linguistic one, it is just as vague; the Italian scholar Gherardo Gnoli ... appears as “Sarastro” in Mozart's opera Die Zauberflöte, which has ...25 KB (3,791 words) - 06:11, 13 June 2023
- Irish and Italian immigrants brought with them Roman Catholicism. ... the Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston Opera House, Citi Performing Arts ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- by Giovanni Maria Farina (1685-1766), an Italian perfumer, has continued ... importance. Some buildings, for example the opera house by Wilhelm Riphahn ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- title character of his Tamerlano (HWV 18), an Italian language opera composed in 1724, based on the 1675 play Tamerlan ou la mort de Bajazet by Jacques ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- a rural eastern district of the southern Italian city of Reggio Calabria: ... performing as a singing waiter in several Italian restaurants around his native ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- *D.B. Monro and T.W. Allen 1917-1920, Homeri Opera (5 volumes: Iliad ... (3 volumes; orig. publ. 1981-1987 in Italian). Oxford, 1990-1993. ISBN ...27 KB (4,051 words) - 17:08, 14 November 2021
- Chicago with him, where they attended the opera, theater, and concerts. Beatrice ... Blitzstein's pro-union 'labor opera' The Cradle Will Rock ...56 KB (8,968 words) - 02:19, 18 November 2022
- entrusted power to her chief minister, the Italian-born Cardinal Mazarin, who ... occupied the scene. Lully introduced opera to France and founded French ...62 KB (10,084 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- the Bronx-born nightclub singer of Irish and Italian ancestry was known professionally as Dolores Reade. Hope came to "The Vogue," a Manhattan ...28 KB (4,249 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- only when the manager of the Chicago Grand Opera House, Fred R. Hamlin, committed ... sparked the rafters", causing the Baum opera house to be consumed by flames ...56 KB (8,538 words) - 21:33, 6 June 2023
- late 1924. Under him, Albania joined the Italian coalition of Italy, Hungary ... fought a partisan war against the Italian and German invasions in ...58 KB (8,519 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
- her native English, as well as French, Italian, Spanish, Greek, and Latin ... Though Philip II aided her in ending the Italian Wars with the Peace of Cateau ...47 KB (7,593 words) - 16:23, 13 February 2024
