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1. theconversation.com › decoding-the-music-masterpieces-rossinis-william-tell-andDecoding the music masterpieces: Rossini’s William Tell, and its...

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   Jul 17, 2018 · Decoding the music masterpieces. In its original form, Rossini’s William Tell went for five hours. Yet soon after its 1829 debut it was being cut for the comfort of its audience. Its Overture...

2. www.npr.org › 139556592 › more-than-just-a-pretty-overture-rossinis-william-tellMore Than Just A Pretty Overture: Rossini's 'William Tell'

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   Aug 12, 2011 · In Act Two, William Tell and Walter Furst (baritone Michele Pertusi and bass Matthew Rose) try to persuade Arnold (tenor John Osborn) leave his Austrian lover and join the cause of Swiss...

3. redwoodsymphony.org › piece › william-tell-overtureWilliam Tell Overture - Redwood Symphony

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   Based on a work by Schiller, the opera recounts the tale of the legendary Swiss hero, William Tell, during the time of the Swiss fight for independence from the Austrian Hapsburgs in the 14th century.