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George Frideric Handel composed his opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto (known also simply as Giulio Cesare) in 1724 to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym. [4]"Va tacito e nascosto" is set as a da capo aria sung by the character Julius Caesar in act 1, scene 9 of the opera, and is scored for strings and natural horn in F major. [1]
First edition of July 1724 printed by Cluer and Creake. Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Italian: [ˈdʒuːljo ˈtʃeːzare in eˈdʒitto,-ˈtʃɛː-]; lit. ' Julius Caesar in Egypt '; HWV 17), commonly known as Giulio Cesare, is a dramma per musica (opera seria) in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1724.
George Frideric Handel. Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi (HWV 19) is an opera seria in three acts composed for the first Royal Academy of Music by George Frideric Handel. [1] The libretto is by Nicola Francesco Haym, based on an earlier libretto by Antonio Salvi. Rodelinda has long been regarded as one of Handel's greatest works. [2]
2 July 1967, Handel Festival Göttingen: The libretto of the revised version of 1732 exists: 17: Giulio Cesare: Haym Italian libretto: 20 February 1724: London, King's Theatre: 1922, Handel Festival Göttingen 18: Tamerlano: Haym, after Agostin Piovene and Nicholas Pradon Italian libretto: 31 October 1724: London, King's Theatre: 7 September ...
She has subsequently returned to the Met as Cleopatra in Handel's Giulio Cesare (2013), Despina in Così fan tutte (2013) and Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro (2014). [6] In March 2012 de Niese appeared as Norina in Don Pasquale at the San Diego Opera. [9] She performed that role again the following year at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. [10]
Viewed as one of Handel's major works, he composed it in the space of 20 days in July 1724, in a year in which two more great operas were composed by him: Rodelinda and Giulio Cesare. Rodelinda and Tamerlano were shorter than Giulio Cesare, about thirty numbers each compared to forty-four in Giulio Cesare. [ 4 ]
He made his debuts at the Glyndebourne Festival as Nireno in Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto and at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin as Nerone in L'incoronazione di Poppea in 2018. [ 6 ] In 2019, he made history as the first countertenor singing Cherubino in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 's Le Nozze di Figaro at the Royal Opera House Covent ...
Glyndebourne has an annual budget of a little over £20 million, as of 2010. The Festival is the only major opera season in the United Kingdom which is not state subsidised. Glyndebourne on Tour receives an annual subsidy of around £1.5 million from Arts Council England, but is budgeted to make an annual loss even after this has been credited ...