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Kinderkuchen for the FBI: Operas Seen
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Kinderkuchen for the FBI. Entertainment Weekly for Opera. Complete Operas on YouTube. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria. L'incoronazione di Poppea #87. Dido and Aeneas #58. Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno. Orfeo ed Euridice #51. Mitridate, re di Ponto. Die Entführung aus dem Serail #29. Le Nozze di Figaro #8. Nina, o sia La pazza per amore. Così fan tutte #14. La clemenza di Tito #78. La Scala di Seta. L'italiana in Algeri #57. Il Turco in Italia. Il barbiere di Siviglia #7. SFO, Zurich, Roma, ROH.
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GENCERATE: Recital Recordings
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RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin. 1 - 15 July 1974. Torna all'ospite tetto.Vieni o tu, che ognor io chiamo. E Sara. in questi orribili momenti.quel sangue versato. O nube che lieve per l'aria. RAI Symphony Orchestra, Turin. 12 - 16 June 1956. La forza del destino. Pace, Pace mio Dio. Ebben ne andro lontana. WARNER CETRA - 1 CD. LEYLA GENCER SINGS CHOPIN. Chopin 19 canzoni polacche, op.74. No1 Zyczenie (The Wish). No3 Smutna rzeka (The Sad Stream). No5 Gdzie lubi (There were she loves). Out of my sight!
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GENCERATE: Scuola della Regine
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A mater class dedicated to three Donizetti Queens. Leyla Gencer sings arias and sceens from. Anna Bolena, Maria Stuarda and Roberto Devereux. Leyla Gencer bid her farewell to the opera scene in 1985 with her performance of Francesco Gnecco's La Prova di un'Opera Seria. At La Fenice Theatre, though she continued singing at concerts and recitals until 1992. During her activity at As.Li.Co. and La Scala, Gencer contiuned searching for the unkown. Vivaldi’s opera Il Giustino. 1999) conducted by Fabio Biondi ...
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Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 – 1787). Opera in three acts in French. Liberetto: Ranieri da Calzabigi. Premièr at the Burgtheater, Vienna - 26 December 1767. 4, 6, 9 March 1969. Teatro Nuovo di Torino. Stage director: Tito Shipa Jr. / Giorgio de Lullo. Scene and costumes: Pier Luigi Pizzi. Alceste LEYLA GENCER soprano. Admeto MIRTO PICCHI tenor. Grand Sacerdote ATTILIO D'ORAZI tenor. Apollo GIANNI ANTONINI bass. Evandro GIUSEPPE BAROTTI tenor. Ismene SUSANNA GHIONE soprano. With stage director de Lullo.
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GENCERATE: Opera Recordings
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Orchestra e Coro del Teatro di San Carlo. Leyla Gencer (Adriana); Amadeo Zambon (Maurizio); Antonio Zerbini (Il principe di Bouillon); Bruno Lazzaretti (La principessa di Bouillon); Enzo Sordello (Michonnet); Franco Ricciardi (l'Abate). Orchestra e Coro del Teatro di San Carlo. Udovich (Turandot); Gencer (Liu); Corelli (Calaf). Signore ascolta / Il nome che cercate. / Tu che di gel sei cinta. GAO - 2 CD. Http:/ www.operadis-opera-discography.org.uk. Opéra International - No.183 September 1994 p.70. Recor...
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GENCERATE: Donizetti Renaissance and others
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Donizetti Renaissance and others. Primarily the “trend” of reviving neglected operas started in 1957 when Maria Callas had a sensational success at La Scala in Anna Bolena. In one of her interviews Gencer said that “It was a trend and I followed it”. However it was actually Gencer who succesfully carried on this trend. Callas “revived” Anna Bolena. Was in Rome in 1977. In the era “ Donizetti Renaissance. 8221; that began with Anna Bolena,. Such as Montserrat Caballé, Beverly Sills and Joan Sutherland.
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GENCERATE: A Diva with a difference
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A Diva with a difference. The exact year of Leyla Gencer’s birth has always been a mystery. She was born in Istanbul. Based on various records; her year of birth might be 1918, 1924 or according to her she was born 1928. Being a. Italian High School graduate, the artist started her vocal training at the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory. Subsequently she went to Ankara where she had the opportunity to study with the famous Italian soprano Giannina Arangi-Lombardi and Apollo Granforte. She had arguments wit...
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GENCERATE: News and Critics from Opera Magazine
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News and Critics from Opera Magazine. Page 33, July 2008. In Maria Stuarda, her denunciation of Elisabetta,'Vii bastarda' ,was so hairraising that she often drew frantic applause mid-scene.) Later, when her voice did not always do what she wanted it to, Gencer could still be counted on to sing with nothing less than utter commitment. Gencer sang her final operatic performance (Gnecco's La prova d'un opera seria) at La Fenice in 1985, although she continued to appear in recital until 1992.A 1980 Paris...
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Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901). Opera in a prologue and three acts in Italian. Premièr at Teatro la Fenice, Venice. 8211; 17 March 1846. Symphony Hall, Newark. Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera Theatre New Jersey. Stage director: Hubert L. Fessenden. Scene: Franco Gratale (and costumes of Gencer and Hines). Attila King of the Huns JEROME HINES bass. Uldino a Breton slave of Attila’s THOMAS PERRI tenor. Odabella daughter of the Lord of Aquileia. Ezio a Roman general CESARE BARDELLI baritone. Critics around ...
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Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880 – 1968). Opera in two acts and an intermezzo in Italian. Libretto: Ildebrando Pizzetti after T.S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral. Premièr at Teatro alla Scala, Milan – 1 March 1958. 4, 8, 13, 16 March – 12 April 1958 (World premier). Teatro alla Scala di Milano. Chorus master: Norberto Mola. Stage director: Margherita Wallmann. Scene and costumes: Piero Zuffi. Thomas Becket NICOLA ROSSI-LEMENI bass. Herald ALDO BERTOCCI tenor. First tempter RINALDO PELIZZONI tenor. Nonostante s...