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Il trovatore ('The Troubadour') is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto largely written by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the Spanish play El trovador (1836) by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
The Coro di Zingari (Italian for "Gypsy chorus"), [1] known in English as the "Anvil Chorus", is a chorus from act 2, scene 1 of Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera Il trovatore.It depicts Spanish Gypsies striking their anvils at dawn – hence its English name – and singing the praises of hard work, good wine, and Gypsy women.
Il trovatore: Salvatore Cammarano Leone Emanuele Bardare: 4 Italian Teatro Apollo, Rome 19 Jan 1853 Cammarano died before completion; his libretto was restructured by Bardare 18 La traviata: Francesco Maria Piave: 3 Italian La Fenice, Venice 6 Mar 1853 Based on work by Alexandre Dumas fils: 19 Les vêpres siciliennes: Charles Duveyrier Eugène ...
This is a partial discography of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore (The Troubadour) and Le trouvère (the revised version in French translation). At least 83 recordings exist of the opera as a whole, made between 1912 and 2011, although not all of them are absolutely complete.
"Di quella pira" ("Of that pyre") is a short tenor aria (or more specifically, a cabaletta) sung by Manrico in act 3, scene 2, of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore. It is the last number of the act.
Simon Boccanegra (Italian: [siˈmom ˌbokkaˈneːɡra]) is an opera with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Simón Bocanegra (1843) by Antonio García Gutiérrez, whose play El trovador had been the basis for Verdi's 1853 opera, Il trovatore.
That summer, Price made her debut at the Salzburg Festival in Beethoven's Missa solemnis, conducted by Karajan; recorded a second full opera, Il trovatore, for RCA in Rome; then returned to Verona to sing Il trovatore with tenor Franco Corelli. Rudolf Bing was at one of the performances, and went backstage to invite Price and Corelli to make ...
Verdi - Il Trovatore - Francesco Merli, Bianca Scacciati, Enrico Molinari, Giuseppina Zinetti, Corrado Zambelli - Dir. Molajoli - Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano - Studio, 1930 - 78rpm double discs Columbia GQX 10047/10060, reissued in 33rpm Mono Columbia QCX 10143/4, EMI "Discoteca Classica" 3 C 153 03024/25(1978) and Rodolphe ...