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2. Falling for Figaro - Wikipedia

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   Falling for Figaro is a 2021 romantic comedy film written and directed by Ben Lewin, and starring Joanna Lumley, Danielle Macdonald and Hugh Skinner.. American fund manager Millie, wanting to fulfill her life-long dream to become an opera singer, quits her lucrative London job to travel to the Scottish Highlands for a year of intense vocal training from a former opera diva and faces fierce ...

3. Florence Foster Jenkins (film) - Wikipedia

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   Florence Foster Jenkins is a 2016 biographical film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Nicholas Martin and Julia Kogan. [4] It stars Meryl Streep as Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress known for her generosity and poor singing.

4. List of films based on operas - Wikipedia

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   Opera Composer Librettist Film Film director Aleko: Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko: Aleko, 1953 Sergei Sidelyov Aida: Giuseppe Verdi: Antonio Ghislanzoni: Aida, 1953 Clemente Fracassi: Aida, 1987 Claes Fellbom: Aida of the Trees, 2001 Guido Manuli: Un ballo in maschera: Giuseppe Verdi: Antonio Somma: Masked Ball, 1917 ...

5. Farinelli (film) - Wikipedia

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   Beguiled by Handel, Riccardo reveals (in a flashback-within-a-flashback) that Carlo was a superb singer as a child, and when their father died, the fear of losing that voice prompted him to drug Carlo and castrate him illegally, then promise to compose for him a great opera: "Orpheus." [2] [3]: 87

6. Maria (2024 film) - Wikipedia

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   The film stars Angelina Jolie as opera singer Maria Callas, and follows the seven days before her death in 1977 Paris as she reflects on her life and career. [2] It also stars Pierfrancesco Favino , Alba Rohrwacher , Haluk Bilginer , Stephen Ashfield , Valeria Golino , and Kodi Smit-McPhee in supporting roles.

7. Angelina Jolie Does Sing Opera in ‘Maria’—With the Help of ...

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   The preparation involved training with real opera singers and coaches, Larraín added to Tudum. Jolie revealed to Variety that she trained for “almost seven months.” And her rehearsals only ...

8. One Chance (film) - Wikipedia

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   One Chance is a 2013 British biographical film about opera singer and Britain's Got Talent winner Paul Potts, [4] directed by David Frankel and written by Justin Zackham. It was screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival .

9. Quartet (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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   In Beecham House, a retirement home for former professional musicians patterned after the real-life Casa di Riposo per Musicisti founded by Giuseppe Verdi, Reg, Wilf and Cissy are retired opera singers who had often worked together. Among other residents are Cedric Livingstone, a former director, and diva Anne Langley.