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2020-04-07 06:24:54
The Other Cleopatra: Queen of Armenia
[…] seno', she responds passionately to her father's forbidding of her love for Tigrane, and it is a highly dramatic and rather striking aria though occasionally Bayrakdarian seems to bend the pitch somewhat too much. Then in 'Lascera l'amata salma' she expects to die. It is rather a galant aria which seems to look forward to Elysium rather than exploring the emotional torture Cleopatra is going through.Hasse's Tigrane was written for performance in 1729 at the Teatro San Bartolomeo in Naples, using a libretto based on that for Vivaldi's opera. It is an early opera by Hasse, he had travelled from his native Saxony in 1722 and lived in Naples for six or seven years. His best known operas all date from after 1730, when he was appointed Kapellmeister at the court of Dresden.We hear five arias from Hasse's opera. From Act I, 'Vuoi chi'io t'oda?' when Cleopatra responds angrily to […]
2015-09-05 12:31:19
In 1733 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s opera “La serva padrona” (The Maid as Mistress) premiered in Naples at the Teatro San Bartolomeo. In 1735 Johann Christian Bach, the 11th and youngest surviving son of J.S. Bach, was born in Leipzig. He would become known as “The London Bach”. In 1791 Giacomo Meyerbeer (birth-name Jakob Liebmann Beer) was born in Berlin, Germany. In 1803 François Devienne died at age 44, at an insane asylum, in Charenton, France. In 1840 Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “Un giorno di regno” (King for a Day) premiered in Milan at the Teatro alla Scala. In 1857 Franz Liszt conducted the premiered of his “A Faust Symphony” in Weimar. In 1867 Amy Marcey Cheney (a.k.a. Mrs. H.H.A. Beach) was born in Henniker, New Hampshire. In 1912 John Cage was born in Los Angeles, California. In 1913 Sergei Prokofiev conducted – from the piano […]
2011-12-27 00:32:00
DECEMBER 27 today in classical music history
1696 (26th?)FP of Bononcini's opera Il Trionfo di Camilla at the Teatro San Bartolomeo in Naples. 1723 FP of J. S. Bach's Sacred Cantata No. 64 Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget on the 3rd Day of Christmas as part of Bach's first annual Sacred Cantata cycle in Leipzig 1723-24. 1724 FP of Bach's Sacred Cantata No. 133 Ich freue mich in dir on the 3rd Day of Christmas as part of Bach's second annual Sacred Cantata cycle in Leipzig 1724-25. 1725 FP of Bach's Sacred Cantata No. 151 Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kömmt on the 3rd Day of Christmas as part of Bach's third annual Sacred Cantata cycle in Leipzig 1725-27. 1734 FP of Bach's Herrscher der Himmels, erhöre das Lallen third of the six part Christmas Oratorio S. 248, in Leipzig. 1765 Birth of English soprano Elizabeth Billington in London. Died 25 […]
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