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2023-12-14 18:31:57
Madama Butterfly, an opera in two acts by Giacomo Puccini to a libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, after David Belasco’s play, was first performed at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, on 17th February 1904. A revised version, comprising three acts, was presented at the Teatro Grande in Brescia shortly afterwards on 28th May. The opera, described as ‘A Japanese Tragedy’, is Puccini’s most heart-rending composition. In none of his other works is his sense of pain and pity […] The post appeared first on Serenade.
2017-08-06 16:03:00
As a Clarinettist he collaborated with many orchestras like Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala, Orchestra del Teatro San Carlo di Napoli, Orchestra Toscanini of Parma, Orchestra da Camera Italiana with Maestro Salvatore Accardo, Orchestra da Camera di Mantova, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Parma. As for XX Century music, he collaborated, as principal clarinet, for two years with the “European Music Project” of Ulm (Germany). In 1993 he won the National competition for wind instruments groups “Amilcare Ponchielli” of Cremona. In 1997 he founded The “Parma Opera Ensemble”, today denominated Solisti dell’Opera di Parma, formed, along with him, by prestigious instrumentalists. The group was later on denominated I Solisti del Teatro Regio di Parma. This ensemble played at the Rossini Opera Festival of Pesaro, the Teatro Regio of Parma, the Teatro Grande of Brescia, the Teatro Municipale of Piacenza, the Unione Musicale of Torino, the Sagra Musicale Umbra, the Festival Internacional de […]
2015-11-16 15:00:45
[…] as the composition teacher of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky), Rubinstein was also a prolific composer throughout much of his life. He wrote 20 operas, the best known of which is The Demon. He also composed a large number of other works, including five piano concertos, six symphonies and a large number of solo piano works along with a substantial output of works for chamber ensemble. 2 In 1850 Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “Stifellio” was premiered at the Teatro Grande in in Trieste. In 1861 Johannes Brahms’s Piano Quintet No. 1 in g, Op. 25 was premiered at a private read-through in Hamburg, with Clara Schumann the pianist. A year later to the day, the work received its official premiere in Vienna, with members of the Hellmesberger Quartet and the composer at the piano. Alfred Hill In 1870 Alfred Hill was born in Melbourne, Australia. His year of birth is […]
2014-11-16 13:04:57
We’ve reached the middle of November. In the United States, Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away. But already the “hustle and bustle” of the holidays seems to be in full swing. More than ever, the soothing and peaceful sounds of classical music is needed. Please help us reach our goal of bringing The Classical Stream back by contributing to our Kickstarter campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1567453082/the-classical-stream-internet-radio On this day in Classical Music: In 1766 the French composer and violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer was born in Versailles. Beethoven dedicated his Violin Sonata Op. 47 to Kreutzer, but there is no record he ever performed the work. In 1829 the Russian composer and pianist Anton Rubinstein was born in Vikhvatinets, Podolia. In 1850 Verdi’s opera “Stifellio” had its premier in Trieste at the Teatro Grande. In 1861 Brahms’ Piano Quintet No. 1 in g, Op. 25 was first heard at a private read-through in Hamburg, with […]
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