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The opening bars and main theme of No. 1. The Nocturnes, Op. 9 are a set of three nocturnes for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1831 and 1832, published in 1832, and dedicated to Madame Marie Pleyel. These were Chopin's first published set of nocturnes. The second nocturne of the work is often regarded as Chopin's most famous ...
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Chopin is a four-act opera by Giacomo Orefice (1865–1922) to a libretto by Angiolo Orvieto , premiered in Milan in 1901. The opera, which is "a wildly inaccurate account" of the life of Frédéric Chopin , is based entirely on his music, orchestrated by Orefice. [ 1 ]
Often considered to be the first genuine English-language operatic masterwork. Not first performed in 1689 at a girls' school, as is commonly believed, but at Charles II's court in 1683. [9] 1692 The Fairy-Queen (Purcell). A semi-opera rather than a genuine opera, this is often thought to be Purcell's finest dramatic work. [10]
The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by title, with the name of the composer and the year of the first performance also given.
The Chinese pianist Lang Lang has described Fou as a role model, praising his "unique" understanding of music. [6] Among his other recordings are the Chopin mazurkas for Sony and the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 7 for three pianos with Vladimir Ashkenazy, Daniel Barenboim, and the English Chamber Orchestra. [22] [23]
[2]: 389 several months after the premiere of his last Chopin ballet, Dances at a Gathering, [7] although he went on vacation in November. [2]: 391 In the Night is a followup to Dances at a Gathering, which McBride described as "a continuation in the same vein." [8] Robbins intended McBride's role for Melissa Hayden, who withdrew from the ballet