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Opera |
![]() | THE PROPHET // 3h20 - 2018 Opera in five acts composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), Recorded at the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse |
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![]() | CARMEN // 158' - 2017 Opera in four acts; recorded at the Opera de Rennes |
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![]() | L’ORFEO (PAUL AGNEW) // 104' - 2017 Opera in 5 acts composed by Claudio Monteverdi |
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![]() | ASHES AND GOLD // 62' - 2017 In 2015, Limoges Opera initiated a participatory project aimed at taking a new look at the mythical character of Cinderella. Over a 2-year period, performing arts professionals intervened in classes to introduce children to writing, voice and movement. |
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![]() | LA CENERENTOLA // 155' - 2016 Operatic Dramma Giocoso in 2 Acts by Gioachino Rossini; |
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![]() | ORFEO, MONTEVERDI // 160' - 2016 L’Orfeo, a musical fable written by Claudio Monteverdi in 1607, often considered the first real opera in history, is a musically intense work with a libretto directly inspired by Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The richness of the orchestration, the virtuosity of the choral pages and the precise characterisation of the various roles, make it a unique masterpiece. |
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![]() | MADAME BUTTERFLY (PUCCINI) // 140' - 2015 Opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini |
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![]() | RAMEAU : DAPHNIS & EGLé / LA NAISSANCE D'OSIRIS // 102' - 2015 Two works that have rarely seen the light of day. Setting them alongside Rameau’s tragédies lyriques one might be tempted to dismiss them as flimsy entertainments but they reveal a world full of charm, humanity, sensuality, and grace. These are not pieces written for the opera houses of Paris but for the private court at Fontainebleau. Away from the Paris critics, Rameau was able to experiment with more European styles and a great sense of freedom emanates from these scores – Rameau making his... |
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![]() | THE FLYING DUTCHMAN (WAGNER) // 138' - 2015 Opéra in three acts |
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![]() | THE MUSKETEERS AT THE CONVENT // 119' - 2015 Opérette in 3 acts by Louis Varney |
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![]() | DONA FRANCISQUITA // 138' - 2014 Comédie lyrique in three acts, Libretto from Federico Romero & Guillermo Fernandez-Shaw Based on Lope de Vega's play La Discreta enamorada , Music by Amadeo Vives |
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![]() | THE PILGRIM WOMAN, A FLORENTINE CELEBRATION OPERA // 120' - 2014 Combining different artistic disciplines for the first time, La Pellegrina marks the birth of the opera from the sixteenth century, twenty-eight years before Monteverdi’s Orfeo and Jacopo Peri’s Eurydice. |
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![]() | TURANDOT (FERRUCCIO BUSONI) // 96' - 2011 The opera is inspired by the play "Turandot" by Count Carlo Gozzi. "Turandot, the Emperor’s daughter, challenges her suitors to solve three riddles. She will marry the one who succeeds, but those who fail will be executed. Kalaf, an exiled prince in disguise, takes up the challenge”. Busoni composed the music in 1907 and wrote the opera during the First World War. Rejecting psychology and naturalism, in 1917 Busoni, an unclassifiable composer straddling Italy and Germany, created what he called... |
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