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Il re pastore

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Michael Haydn

...Mozart's first musical play Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebotes (1767), and later the role of Tamiri in Il re pastore (1775). Leopold Mozart criticized Haydn's alcoholism. He was...

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The Daily Mustang | 1 month ago

A Take on Meadows' Spring Lineup

...led by a wing of noteworthy faculty. The Division of Music is claiming first dibs this season with their setting of Il re pastore, Mozart's first opera written in 1775 when he merely 19...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Arlene Saunders

...(1968), and Die Meistersinger (with Giorgio Tozzi and Richard Cassilly, 1970). For RCA, she recorded Il re pastore (with Lucia Popp and Reri Grist), in 1967. In 1971, she created the...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

1751 in literature

Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia first volume appears. In Vienna, court poet Metastasio writes the poem Il re pastore, later used by Mozart to compose an opera seria. The cookbook...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Nicola Monti

He recorded both Paisiello 's and Rossini 's Barbiere di Siviglia, La cambiale di matrimonio, Il re pastore, but is probably best remembered for his two recordings of La...

Wikipedia | 4 months ago

Il re pastore

...against the demands of Kingship, as Aminta, the Shepherd-king, tussles with his conscience, and in this Il re pastore is closer in theme to Idomeneo than any other of Mozart's operas.

Wikipedia | 4 months ago

Aminta

...the base for several opera librettos, such as: the libretto by Metastasio on which Mozart based his opera Il re pastore the plot of Delibes ballet ''Sylvia '', as re-written by Jules...

Wikipedia | 5 months ago

Luigi Alva

...(1963, 1975) Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni (1959, 1960, 1973) Ferrando in Cosi fan tutte (1956, 1957, 1971) Alessandro in Il re pastore (1967) Lindoro in La fedelta premiata (1975)

Wikipedia | 5 months ago

Carol Wilson

...artist, Wilson has performed at the Caramoor Festival, the Connecticut Early Music Festival (Elisa in Il re pastore), Oper Frankfurt (Eva), the Royal Opera Stockholm (Marie/Marietta in...

Wikipedia | 8 months ago

Varesco

...to Idomeneo; the abortive L'oca del Cairo is little-known. Varesco also edited Metastasio's libretto for Il re pastore, Mozart's commission for Idomeneo came in 1780 from Karl...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 8 months ago

A short but sweet season for Opera Theatre of St. Louis

...than acceptable though less than it might have been. I saw three of the four a second time: "Salome," "Il Re Pastore" and "Ghosts of Versailles." (After concluding that the primary...

Chicago Tribune | 8 months ago

At St. Louis Opera, a queen loses her head and a princess orders one on a silver platter

...edition of John Corigliano and William M. Hoffman's "The Ghosts of Versailles," along with Mozart's "Il Re Pastore," Richard Strauss' "Salome" and Puccini's "La Boheme," which I didn't...