While opera remains the most acquired of the classical music tastes, opera overtures are pretty easy to digest. Some opera overtures are known to many who don’t consider themselves to be classical ...
Sir Karl Jenkins celebrates his 75th birthday with a new piano album of his best-loved works and two new compositions. The pieces, performed by Sir Karl himself, are the first chance we have had to ...
Few opera overtures afford as much pleasure as the one German composer Otto Nicolai wrote for “Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor,” his adaptation of Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” It sings; ...
The 'Viennese Offenbach', Franz von Suppé, surprises with a delightful disc of uplifting opera overtures and marches. Album of the Week, 21 January 2013. Although the bulk Franz von Suppé's operas and ...
After endorsing marriage equality, Ireland surprised Germany for the second time last week by showing it can also do opera. The Wexford Festival Opera was given an enthusiastic reception in Berlin on ...
Opera Overtures, recorded by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra earlier this year as part of the Feel the Magic project, were released on YouTube this week. The 60-piece MPO, with leader Marcelline ...
Rossini's best overtures all on one disc! If you don't know these tunes by name, you'll know them from countless soundtracks and TV commercials, as they seem to capture the vivacity and colour of ...
Overtures and arias, the quintessential essence of opera. Even after the curtain falls, these melodies play on in our minds. Join the Rose Orchestra as they draw you into this world of dramatic ...
Opera Overtures, recorded by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra earlier this year as part of the Feel the Magic project, were released on YouTube this week. The 60-piece MPO, with leader Marcelline ...
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