1. Benvenuti
(Informazioni Generali/Associazione - Italian - Italy)

... 11.000 MP3's  and 1.100 Midi files famous Operas                                    ...

2. Rossini Gioacchino
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Gioacchino Rossini Image Leben Of Rossini's three dozen or so operas, Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) is probably the best known, a treatment of the first play of ...

3. Albèniz Isaac
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... of contemporary Spanish music and created a distinctive style by using national rhythms and harmonies. Although he wrote several operas, including a King Arthur to English words, songs and orchestral works, ...

4. Alfano Franco
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Alfano Franco Image Leben Franco Alfano was born in Posillipo, near Naples, on 8 March, 1875. He studied piano in Naples with Alessandro Longo and later attended the Conservatorio ...

5. Dallapiccola, Luigi
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Dallapiccola, Luigi Image Leben Luigi Dallapiccola, born 1904, died 1975, is the first Italian to use atonality and he is noted for his operas The Prisoner (1944-48) and Odysseus ...

6. Albinoni, Tommaso
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Albinoni, Tommaso Image Leben Renowned Venetian violinist and prolific composer, Albinoni produced more than 50 operas (Rodrigo in Algeri, 1702) most of which were staged in Venice ...

7. Anglebert, Jean-Henri d’
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... with Lully, excerpts from whose operas and ballets he transcribed for keyboard. Arbeiten The four keyboard suites of d’Anglebert, including dances, transcriptions and opening unmeasured preludes, ...

8. Arban, Jean-Baptiste
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Arban, Jean-Baptiste Leben Born Lyons, 28 Feb 1825, died Paris, 9 Apr 1889, French conductor, pedagogue and cornet player. After leaving the Paris Conservatoire in 1845, he played in ...

9. Bach, Johann Christian
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... Emanuel Bach. For four years, J.C. Bach was instructed in music by his older brother, and in Berlin became familiar with Italian operas, and he was  ...

10. Barber, Samuel
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... extracted from his String Quartet of 1936. He taught briefly at the Curtis Institute, but soon withdrew, sharing a house with his Arbeiten Barber wrote three operas, Vanessa, with a libretto by ...

11. Beethoven, Ludwig van
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... other operas, but eventually only wrote the  ...

12. Bellini, Vincenzo
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... influence was not confined to opera and Chopin owes much to him, particularly in his handling of melody. Although Bellini is remembered chiefly for his highly popular operas, he also composed various ...

13. Berg, Alban
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... and profoundly influenced the music of the 20th century. Arbeiten Berg wrote two important operas, Wozzeck, a study of insanity, based on the play by Buechner, and the unfinished Lulu, based on ...

14. Birtwistle, Harrison
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Birtwistle, Harrison (b. 1934) Leben Born Accrington, 15 July 1934, English composer. He studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music (1952-5), where Davies and Goehr were fellow ...

15. Bizet, George
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... unfinished stage works. Arbeiten Bizet's last opera, "Carmen", is among the most famous of all operas with its realistic Spanish setting and dramatic intensity. Concert audiences will be familiar ...

16. Blitzstein, Marcus Samuel
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Blitzstein, Marcus Samuel (1905 - 1964) Leben Marcus Samuel Blitzstein was born in Philadelphia on March 2nd, 1905, the son of affluent parents. His musical gifts were apparent at an ...

17. Boito, Arrigo
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... to Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra", and provided the composer with the texts for his two Shakespearean operas "Othello" and "Falstaff". He also created the libretto for Ponchielli's "La Gioconda". However ...

18. Bononcini, Giovanni Maria
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Bononcini, Giovanni Maria (1642 - 1678) Leben Giovanni Maria (born Montecorone, bap. 23 Sept 1642; died Modena, 18 Nov 1678), a violinist for the Dowager Duchess Laura d'Este, was maestro ...

19. Børresen, Hakon
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

... three symphonies, a number of small orchestral works, chamber music, and a couple of operas of which "The Royal Guest" - a Danish counterpart to Richard Strauss' conversation opera - became one of the ...

20. Bortniansky, Dmitri Stepanovich
(Type: Composer | Bereich: Composers Biographies)

Komponist Bortniansky, Dmitri Stepanovich (1751 - 1825) Leben As a young man, Bortniansky studied with Baldassare Galuppi in St. Petersburg. In 1769, Bortniansky followed Galuppi to Italy (with ...