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Vincenzo Bellini: A Guide to Research & Richard Wagner: A Guide to Research. (Book Reviews: Reference Works).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Vincenzo Bellini: A Guide to Research. By Stephen...composers such as Gaetano Donizetti and Vincenzo Bellini, among the other forgotten voices...are those by Stephen A. Willier on Vincenzo Bellini and Michael Saffle on Richard Wagner...
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World Renowned Coloratura Soprano Elizabeth Futral Debuts in the Role of Elvira; Baltimore Opera Company Presents Vincenzo Bellini's I Puritani (The Puritans) November 13, 17, 19, 21, 2004.
PR Newswire; 9/28/2004; 700+ words
; ...Baltimore Opera premiere, I Puritani (The Puritans) by Vincenzo Bellini. Widely praised coloratura soprano Elizabeth Futral...most often identified as the soul of bel canto - Vincenzo Bellini. Considered one of the preeminent bel canto operas...
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BELLINI: La Straniera
Magazine article from: Opera News; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; OPERA AND ORATORIO BELLINI: La Straniera Ciofi, Shkosa; Schmunck...and transktion. Opera Rara PRC38 Vincenzo Bellini (1801-35) was not only a fine...fellow on a number of other levels. Bellini intentionally kept his operatic output...
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An exaggerated Romantic Michael Kennedy considers a long account of the short, turbulent life of the composer Bellini
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 8/4/2002; ; 700+ words
; Bellini: Life, Times, Music 1801-1835 by...pounds 1.99 p&p) 0870 155 7222 VINCENZO BELLINI 's bicentenary last year was marked more...account of the excellent short biography of Bellini by the late John Rosselli (published...
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Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Magazine article from: Opera News; 12/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; BELLINI: I Capuleti e i Montecchi Mei, Kasarova...Victor Red Seal 09026-68899-2 (3) Vincenzo Bellini, who usually took his sweet time composing...Romeo and Juliet story. And although Bellini was obliged to refashion material from...
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The Met to Stage Bellini's La Sonnambula.
Magazine article from: Entertainment Close-up; 6/22/2009; 623 words
; ...present a present-day production of Bellini's La Sonnambula on PBS. The...aglow as she "walks the walk" of Vincenzo Bellini's quintessential character Amina...The Somnambulist." The sixth of Bellini's professional operas, La Sonnambula...
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The Bel Canto Operas of Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini.
Magazine article from: Notes; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Operas of Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini is the latest volume in a series...composers, but all of their operas: Bellini's ten, Rossini's thirty...rather than analytical, terms. Of Vincenzo Bellini's Norma, for example, he writes...
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Chelsea Opera celebrates Bellini's Bicentenary
Magazine article from: Musical Opinion; 12/1/2001; ; 425 words
; ...celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Vincenzo Bellini. It was also the first of Bellini's operas to be performed by the COGG, now...half-century. Il pirata, which established Bellini's international reputation, is still a rarity...
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Natalie Dessay returns to Santa Fe in Bellini's "La Sonnambula"
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 8/8/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...the first of five performances of Vincenzo Bellini's "La Sonnambula" ("The Sleepwalker...production. The opera _ at least as Bellini and librettist Felice Romani wrote...Sutherland could do justice to Bellini's gorgeous, intricate melodies...
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Sleep and Wakefulness Serve as Dueling Themes in a Present-Day Production of Bellini's La Sonnambula, Airing on Great Performances at the Met on PBS July 11.
Business Wire; 6/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...aglow as she "walks the walk" of Vincenzo Bellini's quintessential character Amina...media providers. The sixth of Bellini's professional operas, La Sonnambula...identity, and innocence prevail, as Bellini's sleepwalking beauty is put...
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Vincenzo Bellini
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Vincenzo Bellini The operas of the Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) form a link between the Italian tradition...the early 19th century and the late 19th century. Vincenzo Bellini was born in Catania, Sicily. His father, Rosario...
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Bellini, Vincenzo
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Bellini, Vincenzo ( b Catania, Sicily, 1801; d Puteaux...was then prod. in Paris and initiated Bellini's fame outside It. Another success...revivals have shown this to be one of Bellini's masterpieces. However, its popularity...
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Catena, Vincenzo
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Catena, Vincenzo ( b ?Venice, c. 1470/80; d Venice...main influence on his style was Giovanni Bellini . His early paintings can be awkward and...matured under the influence of the late Bellini, Cima , and Titian into a style that...
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Vincenzo di Biagio Catena
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Vincenzo di Biagio Catena , c.1470-1531, Venetian painter. His early work, reflecting the influence of Giovanni Bellini, includes the two paintings of Madonna and Child with Saints in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, and the Academy...
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Joan Sutherland
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Callas. Sutherland performed in such bel canto operas by Vincenzo Bellini, Geatano Donzietti, Gioacchino Rossi, and others. Sutherland appeared in a 1952 production of Bellini's Norma as Clothide with Callas as the Druid priestess...
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