Everyone in the room knows how easily it could go wrong. Exagent describes life with pavarotti world news the. Aria the opera album by andrea bocelli 28946203323. Roberto alagnas beautiful lyric tenor voice and interpretative skill are much in evidence on this collection of arias and emsembles by vincenzo bellini and gaetano donizetti. I thoroughly enjoyed this production by the royal opera house. Florez orchestra sinfonica di milano giuseppe verdi rizzi. Oct 23, 2017 juan diego florez sings the famous aria ah. The young hero tonio has just enlisted in the army and received permission to marry the girl of his dreams. Met opera on demand delivers instant access to more than 500 met performances, including live in hd videos, classic telecasts and radio broadcasts. Singing even one high c can be an event for the tenor and his audience. Join the broadwayworld book club with the untold stories of broadway vol. Download the new ipad app to watch on your tv with apple tv via airplay.
The books include versions for voice and piano of the worlds most famous arias. Juan diego florez born january, 1973 is a peruvian operatic tenor, particularly known for his roles in bel canto operas. Here is a fresh approach to great opera repertoire. As a proud tyrolean patriot, tonio hates the french soldiers who have invaded his homeland. Arias for lyric tenor cantolopera series bookcd pack. Luciano pavarotti during a performance of tosca in 1994. Tenor javier camarena and soprano pretty yende team up for a feast of bel canto vocal fireworks including the showstopping tenor aria ah. With the excellent and very spirited performance of all the other singers and the chorus, this production is a total success. The heroine is maria, a vivandiere, or suttler, called the daughter of the regiment, because she had been found in the field, after a battle, by sulpizio, a french serjeant, by him conveyed to the encampment of the 11th regiment of the grand army of napoleon, and by them adopted as their daughter. Luciano pavarotti, known for his largerthanlife showmanship that helped expand the popularity of opera, was born on october 12, 1935, on the outskirts of modena in northcentral italy.
Arias for lyric tenor by various softcover with cd sheet. Joe zainul is a leggiero tenor cum countertenor who was trained at the birmingham conservatoire, birmingham uk and the malaysian institute of art mia. Juan diego florez is the young swiss villager who conquers her heartand a slew of high cs. Tenor on top of the high cs in donizetti opera the. Florez is the first in 14 years to break the ban against encores at the met. The safety net inspector montalbano mysteries book 25. Mexican tenor is on a donizetti high nine of them at. Arias for lyric tenor cantolopera series bookcd pack hal. Taking a fancy to the child, he adopted her, or rather, induced his regiment to do so. Each volume contains the lyrics of the arias, plus a short plot summary and background information on the orchestra and the performers.
Donizetti and the world of opera in italy, paris and vienna in the first half of the nineteenth century by herbert weinstock book. On april 4, italian soprano stefania bonfadelli as marie the daughter of the regiment and spanish tenor. Tenors who sang tonio in those days never went near the two difficult arias that later tenors like luciano. It is estimated that in one tenor generation there are only a handful of tenors who can. This film is not currently scheduled to screen at new park. A tenor reaches 18 high cs at the metropolitan opera. The opera was first performed on 11 february 1840 by the paris. Tonios bursting with so much joy that the guy sings nine count em, nine high cs.
Dec 02, 2016 take a listen to these five great arias and enjoy. Title scene popularity opera composer act type voices lang. Tenor on top of the high cs in donizetti opera washington. Other highlights include tonios bravura aria pour mon ame, in which the tenor leaps to a succession of high cs in one of operas great showpieces. The opera had its premiere at the operacomique on 11 february 1840, quickly became popular and had further success in italy in translation. Also included are rare performance clips from the metropolitan opera and other noted opera houses. Tenor javier camarena delivers his aria with nine high cs as tonio in. Favorite donizetti tenor arias opera paperback january 1, 2007 by gaetano donizetti author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. It is regarded as one of the most difficult arias in the tenor repertoire, and its not difficult to see or hear why.
Years before the story opens, marie had been found, after a battle, by sergeant sulpice of the 11th regiment of the grand army of napoleon. This opera is well known for nine high cs in tonios aria ah. Also featuring uproarious performances by felicity palmer. Tonio tenor sergeant sulpice bass marquise of birkenfield alto hortensius bass corporal bass peasant tenor mixed chorus satb sopranos, altos, tenors, basses orchestra 2 flutes 2nd also piccolo, 2 oboes 2nd also english horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, percussion, piano, strings. Florezs mellifluous tenor is flexible enough to make childs play of the terrifying to. But tenor juan diego florez broke the 14year old ban monday night, singing. Gaetano donizetti free sheet music to download in pdf. Tenor on top of the high cs in donizetti opera the seattle.
Quel guardo il cavaliere, don pasquale, this aria is sung by norina, the young girl who is sought out by 70yearold don pasquale to be his bride in donizettis comic opera. He then sang an encore, hitherto banned at the met, with a single exception. Aria the opera album by andrea bocelli 28946203323 cd. Donizettis most famous work is lucia di lammermoor 1835, and arguably his most immediately recognizable piece of music is the aria. Mexican tenor is on a donizetti high nine of them at the met. The choice or songs are a bit on the rare side even the aria from du fille di regiment is an alternative aria to the wellknown one with 9 highcs. Search the database, search browse booksscores contributions contact us help. Madcap physical comedy and impeccable coloratura come together for natalie dessays indelible portrayal of the feisty tomboy raised by a regiment of french soldiers. On june 4, 2007, he received his countrys highest decoration, the knight grand cross in the order of the sun of peru.
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