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La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo ("Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant") is an operatic dramma giocoso in two acts by Gioachino Rossini.The libretto was written by Jacopo Ferretti, based on the libretti written by Charles-Guillaume Étienne for the opera Cendrillon with music by Nicolas Isouard (first performed Paris, 1810) and by Francesco Fiorini for Agatina, o la virtù premiata ...
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Cenerentola is a 2011 TV mini series that reimagines the classic fairy tale in 1950s Rome. It follows the story of Aurora, a poor pianist who falls in love with Sebastian, the son of a wealthy family, and faces the cruelty of her stepmother and stepsisters.
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La Cenerentola, ossia la Bontà in Trionfo (Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant) premieres on January 25 at the Teatro Valle. History repeats itself: As with Il Barbiere di Siviglia , the opera is initially given a frosty reception but soon becomes one of Rossini’s most beloved works.
Learn about Rossini's comic adaptation of the fairy tale "Cinderella" in this educator guide. Explore the opera's characters, music, history, and themes through activities, essays, and fun facts.
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Dec 25, 2009 · In La Cenerentola, Rossini's take on the classic story of Cinderella, the title character overcomes her dysfunctional family with an admirable combination of courage and tolerance. Joyce DiDonato ...
Jun 19, 2012 · La Cenerentola - a musical guide. The prince is in disguise, there's no fairy godmother and not even a glass slipper, but Rossini's take on the Cinderella story offers sparkles, star turns and a ...