1. Operas:karadar Librettos
(Operas)

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2. Alfano Franco
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Alfano Franco Image Life 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 ...

3. Bella, Jan Levoslav
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Bella, Jan Levoslav (1843 - 1936) Life The Slovak composer Ján Levoslav Bella, ordained priest in 1866, was associated with the Cecilian movement in his native country, later leaving ...

4. Casella, Alfredo
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

... two world wars. He became professor of piano at the Liceo of Santa Cecilia, Rome, 1915, and he began to introduce the music of Ravel, Strawinsky and others to the Italian public. He founded the Società ...

5. Donatoni, Franco
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Donatoni, Franco (1927 - 2000) Image Life Franco Donatoni was born in Verona, 9 June 1927. After further studies with Pizzetti at the Accademia di S. Cecilia di Roma, he gradually ...

6. Gounod, Charles
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Gounod, Charles (1818 - 1893) Image Life Gounod had a particularly strong influence on French composers from the middle of the 19th century. After a classical education, he entered ...

7. Händel, Georg Friedrich
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Händel, Georg Friedrich (1685 - 1759) Image Life The son of a surgeon who was unwilling to allow him a musical education, Handel studied law at the University of Halle before moving ...

8. Petrassi, Goffredo
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

Composer Petrassi, Goffredo (1904 - 2003) Image Life Petrassi entered the Conservatory of St. Cecilia in Rome in 1928, as student of composition and organ. In 1932 Petrassi won a competition ...

9. Respighi, Ottorino
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

... studied with Rimsky-Korsakov in Saint Petersburg and with Max Bruch in Berlin. He was a professional violinist (1903- 08) and taught composition (1913-25) at Rome's Santa Cecilia Academy. An unusually ...

10. Sgambati, Giovanni
(Type: Composer | Section: Composers Biographies)

... the music of Wagner, whom he was to meet in Rome. He founded in Rome the Liceo Musicale di S. Cecilia, later Conservatory, linked to the much Works Sgambati is of unquestionable historical importance ...

11. Britten, Benjamin (Complete Catalogue)
(Type: Catalogo | Section: Catalogues)

Composer Britten, Benjamin (Complete Catalogue) Catalogue Stage Works Opus - Title     Timon of Athens - Incidental music - 1935     Easter 1916 (Slater) - Incidental music - 1935     Stay ...

12. Purcell, Henry (Complete Catalogue)3
(Type: Catalogo | Section: Catalogues)

Composer Purcell, Henry (Complete Catalogue)3 Catalogue 6. Odes and Welcome Songs   Z320 Ode (1690) Arise my Muse [D'Urfey] , Ode for Queen Mary's birthday Z321 Ode (1693) Celebrate ...

13. Alexander's Feast LIBRETTO - PDF
(Type: Libretto | Section: Librettos)

Auteur Handel, Georg Friedrich Titre Alexander's Feast LIBRETTO - PDF Livret       ALEXANDER'S FEAST   (Composed 1736) Music by Georg Friedrich Händel An Ode Words ...

14. An Ode for St. Cecilia s Day LIBRETTO - PDF
(Type: Libretto | Section: Librettos)

Auteur Handel, Georg Friedrich Titre An Ode for St. Cecilia s Day LIBRETTO - PDF Livret     AN ODE FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY (composed 1739) Music by Georg Friedrich Händel  ...

15. Cantatas
(Cataloghi/Handel)

... (Sop. and Basso continuo) HWV 87 Carco sempre di gloria (Alto and Orch.) HWV 88 Care selve, aure grate (Sop. and Basso continuo), HWV 89 Cecilia, volgi un sguardo (Sop., Ten. and Orch.) HWV ...

16. Operas and Oratorios
(Cataloghi/Handel)

... Feast or The Power of Musick, Ode in Honour of St. Cecilia (see also concerto grosso HWV 318) HWV 76 From Harmony, from Heav'nly Harmony, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day  ...