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The Beautiful Bridegroom, a one-act comic opera for six women, has been hailed as "a little masterpiece" by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Del Tredici. Based on an 18th-century play by Ludvig H...

When asked what the theme of his play was, Wilde answered 'That we should treat all trivial things in life very seriously, and all serious things in life with a sincere and studied triviality. Gerald...

When asked what the theme of his play was, Wilde answered 'That we should treat all trivial things in life very seriously, and all serious things in life with a sincere and studied triviality. Gerald...

King Leontes Eifersuchtsanfall führt zum Tod seiner ergebenen Ehefrau Hermione, kurz nachdem sie geboren hat. Leontes will das Baby töten lassen, doch viele Jahre später kommt die Wahrheit wie ein Kro...

King Leontes Eifersuchtsanfall führt zum Tod seiner ergebenen Ehefrau Hermione, kurz nachdem sie geboren hat. Leontes will das Baby töten lassen, doch viele Jahre später kommt die Wahrheit wie ein Kro...

Oper in zwei Teilen

Oper in zwei Teilen

Libretto nach Gozzi von Heinz von Cramer.

Libretto nach Gozzi von Heinz von Cramer.

Libretto by the composer

Singstimme (9), Sprecher (4), Gemischter Chor, Orchester

A London theatre-goer, attending the first performance of Purcell's opera in May 1692, may have expected to see a new and exciting production, in which he was promised that the composer, 'Mr Purcell [...

A London theatre-goer, attending the first performance of Purcell's opera in May 1692, may have expected to see a new and exciting production, in which he was promised that the composer, 'Mr Purcell [...

Der Notentext dieser Ausgabe fusst auf der nochmals durchgesehenen Wagner-Gesamtausgabe

Der Notentext dieser Ausgabe fusst auf der nochmals durchgesehenen Wagner-Gesamtausgabe

This masterpiece, composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold when he was only 23, was one of the great stage successes of the 1920s and 30s before being removed from theatre schedules by the National Sociali...

This masterpiece, composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold when he was only 23, was one of the great stage successes of the 1920s and 30s before being removed from theatre schedules by the National Sociali...

The opera Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen holds a special place within Wagner's oeuvre. As a monumental work modelled on the French grand opéra, the opera marks a key starting point in his composition...