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An introduction to-- Rossini, Tancredi / written by Thomson Smillie.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Smillie, Thomson.
- Series:
- Opera explained
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Tancredi.
- Rossini, Gioacchino.
- Operas--Analysis, appreciation.
- Operas.
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Genre:
- Stories, plots, etc.
- Downloadable audio file.
- Sound recordings.
- Plot summaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file).
- Other Title:
- Rossini, Tancredi
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Naxos, [2004]
- System Details:
- digital recording
- Summary:
- This series introduces, in words and music, the plot and background of the major operas. Using the principal themes and arias, taken from the Naxos recording of the complete work.
- Contents:
- Background. Introduction: Rossini's background
- Rossini's operatic overtures
- Semiramide and William Tell
- Rossini's career and Tancredi
- Tancredi. The plot and the beginning
- Virtuosic tenors and Amenaide's aria
- Tancredi's arrival
- Recitativo strumentato: Orbazzano must obey her father
- Duet: Tancredi and Amenaide
- Act I: Finale
- Act II, scene 1: Isaura's aria di sorbetto
- Amenaide in prison
- Tancredi's victory
- Tancredi's 'grand scena'
- The happy ending wins.
- Participant:
- Narrated by David Timson.
- Notes:
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contains:
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Tancredi. Selections
- Other Format:
- Source record: Smillie, Thomson. Introduction to-- Rossini, Tancredi.
- OCLC:
- 811840784
- Publisher Number:
- HKI190217701
- HKI190217702
- HKI190217703
- HKI190217704
- HKI190217705
- HKI190217706
- HKI190217707
- HKI190217708
- HKI190217709
- HKI190217710
- HKI190217711
- HKI190217712
- HKI190217713
- HKI190217714
- HKI190217715
- 8.558121 Naxos Educational
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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