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2 days ago · Similar to opera in its dramatic elements and use of chorus, the oratorio presents a religious or moral story without the use of costumes or stage sets. Oratorios often employ soloists, chorus, and orchestra to tell a powerful narrative. Handel’s Messiah and Mendelssohn’s Elijah are two of the most famous examples of this form. C. Art Song ...
17 hours ago · Synopsis. On today’s date in 1885, George Bernard Shaw had these thoughts after a performance of Mozart’s opera, Don Giovanni: “A century after Shakespeare’s death, it was fashionable to ridicule the pretensions of the author of Hamlet to intellectual seriousness and to apologize for his childishness. At present, a century after Mozart ...
4 days ago · ‘Ach, ich fühl’s’ – from ‘The Magic Flute’ by W.A. Mozart. Pamina only gets one aria in The Magic Flute (or Die Zauberflöte), but Mozart doesn’t half make it count! What makes this aria so special is the space he leaves for individual interpretation.
4 days ago · Swiss soprano Gabriela Scherer is in high demand for her lyric German roles with her Arabella and her Senta in “Der fliegende Holländer” among her most popular warhorses. But she isn’t letting anyone put her in a box.
5 days ago · Mozart also wrote his first opera when he was only 11 years old. In 1767, Mozart wrote and composed Apollo et Hyacinthus in his hometown of Salzburg in Austria. Premiering the same year, the opera was a major success, but would only be played once in Mozart’s whole lifetime.
2 days ago · The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to movie theaters worldwide —the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. This holiday season, the opera returns to select movie theaters in a special encore presentation.
2 days ago · Lists of classical composers. by era and century. The Romantic era of Western Classical music spanned the 19th century to the early 20th century, encompassing a variety of musical styles and techniques.
