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Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages
directed by John Walker, 1956-; produced by John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records and Thirteen Productions; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, in Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 59 mins
This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brillia...
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directed by John Walker, 1956-; produced by John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records and Thirteen Productions; performed by Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007, in Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 59 mins
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This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brilliant colour which is considered by many the world's greatest voice. This one hour program includes that hit and other beloved arias from...
This program celebrates the 50th anniversary since the launch of the international phenomenon. In 1963 he debuted in Amsterdam, Vienna, Zurich and finally London where he substituted for the ailing Giuseppe di Stefano as Rodolfo in La Bohème. Today it is still his powerful sound with its natural grace and brilliant colour which is considered by many the world's greatest voice. This one hour program includes that hit and other beloved arias from La Bohème, Rigoletto and Aida; Neapolitan songs in arrangements by Henry Mancini including 'Mamma' and 'O Sole Mio'; favourite sacred songs like 'Panis Angelicus'; as well as popular duets with Bono, Sting and Eric Clapton.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Contributor
John Walker, 1956-, Decca Records, Thirteen Productions
Author / Creator
John Walker, 1956-, Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Date Published / Released
2000, 2013
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Person Discussed
Luciano Pavarotti, 1935-2007
Topic / Theme
Anniversaries, Concerts, Opera, Singers, Italians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by C Major Entertainment
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Opera Seria: General Characteristics
written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams; in A Short History of Opera (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 216-237
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written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams; in A Short History of Opera (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 216-237
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Donald Jay Grout, Hermine Weigel Williams
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Person Discussed
Gian Vicenzo Gravina, 1664-1708, Silvio Stampiglia, 1664-1725, Apostolo Zeno, 1668-1750, Metastasio, 1698-1782, Farinelli, 1705-1782
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, Composers, Singers, Music history, Writers, Expression in performance, Music theory, Libretto, Performance practice, Improvisation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Women Composers: Music Through the Ages, vol. 4de Villars, Henriette-Adelaïde (1748-1803)
written by Deborah Kauffman; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 16 page(s)
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written by Deborah Kauffman; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 16 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Deborah Kauffman
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Henriette-Adelaïde de Villard, 1748-1803
Topic / Theme
Singers, Performing arts life, Composers, Music composition, Performance practice, Music theory
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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Women Composers, Vol. 2Grimani, Maria Margherita (fl. 1713-1718)
written by Barbara Garvey Jackson; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 16 page(s)
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written by Barbara Garvey Jackson; edited by Martha Furman Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman (New York, NY: G.K. Hall & Co., 1996), 16 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Contributor
Martha Furman Schleifer, Sylvia Glickman
Author / Creator
Barbara Garvey Jackson
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
G.K. Hall & Co.
Person Discussed
Maria Margherita Grimani, fl. 1713-1718
Topic / Theme
Composers, Nuns, Aristocracy, Singers, Concerts, Expression in performance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by G.K. Hall
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