Palestrina is an opera by the German composer Hans Pfitzner, first performed in 1917. The composer referred to it as a Musikalische Legende (musical legend)...

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (between 3 February 1525 and 2 February 1526 – 2 February 1594) was an Italian composer of late Renaissance music. The...

Palestrina is a city in Lazio, Italy. Palestrina may also refer to: 4850 Palestrina, a minor planet Palestrina (opera), a 1917 opera by Hans Pfitzner Palestrina...

Pierluigi da Palestrina. It is his best-known mass, and is regarded as an archetypal example of the complex polyphony championed by Palestrina. It was sung...

(Puccini). Not an initial success, Puccini heavily revised the opera twice. 1917 Palestrina (Hans Pfitzner). A Wagnerian drama exploring the clash between...

This is a list of compositions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, sorted by genre. The volume (given in parentheses for motets) refers to the volume...

the post-Romantic opera Palestrina (1917), loosely based on the life of the sixteenth-century composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and his Missa Papae...

French composer celebrated for high-spirited opéra comiques such as Fra Diavolo and Le domino noir. His grand opera La muette de Portici attained unexpected...

Romantic post-Wagnerian, albeit of a more conservative stripe. His major opera Palestrina (1917) makes the case for tradition and inspiration rather than musical...

genres of opera then prevalent in Paris – Italian opera, grand opera and opéra comique. It later came to be regarded as the first of a new type, opéra lyrique...

Emil (1876). Italienische Tondichter, von Palestrina bis auf die Gegenwart [Italian Composers, From Palestrina to the Present Day] (in German). Berlin:...

that were echoed in the French Revolution. In France, opera buffa had its equivalent in the opéra-comique, a type of simple shows, with contemporary plots...

The Bavarian State Opera (German: Bayerische Staatsoper) is a German opera company based in Munich. Its main venue is the Nationaltheater München, and...

Monterotondo, and gave a third nephew, Taddeo Barberini, the principality of Palestrina. Taddeo was also made Gonfalonier of the Church, Prefect of Rome and Commander...

the world premiere, in pocket version, of his second opera, "Carlos Chagas" in the Sala Palestrina of Palazzo Pamphilj in Rome, in the presence of many...

Pfitzner (1869–1949): Der arme Heinrich, Das Christ-Elflein, Das Herz, Palestrina, Die Rose vom Liebesgarten François-André Danican Philidor (1726–1795):...

The Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording has been awarded since 1961. The award was originally titled Best Classical Opera Production. The current title...

his favourite composer, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, to the choir without an audition. Palestrina's time in the choir, which he also conducted, was...

character Esther as a subject, including Palestrina, Handel, and Milhaud. Esther was Weisgall's 10th and last opera. It was considered one of his most successful...

meant to represent Palestrina's ideas) and a student, Josephus, who represents Fux himself, a self-admitted admirer of Palestrina. At the outset, Fux...

considers that Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov directly influenced Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande. In the music of Palestrina, Debussy found what he called...

Abdisho IV Maron, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church Hans Pfitzner: Palestrina (as Abdisu) Peter Abelard, French priest, scholar, theologian Peter Tahourdin:...

Royal Opera, Covent Garden. The Tallis Scholars ensemble contributed to the wider and greater recognition of choral works of Tallis, Palestrina, Byrd...

unpublished, but his work includes symphonies; symphonic poems; an opera, Palestrina, which was performed at Ratisbon in 1886; a ballad, Das Thal des Espingo...

land, and furthermore hand over the family's strongholds of Colonna, Palestrina, and other towns to the Papacy. Jacopo refused; in May, Boniface removed...

musica, putting her in the company of five other selected composers: Palestrina, Nanini, Clari, Pergolesi, and Corelli. Although her music is treated...

Hans Pfitzner's opera Palestrina, premiered at Munich in 1917. Leverkühn's preoccupation with polyphonic theory draws on the opera's theme of how the...

performed the role of Palestrina in the production of Pfitzner’s opera Palestrina at the State Opera in 1937. He conducted opera classes at the Akadamie...

Orphée aux enfers: "Cupidon" (Cupid) is sung by a soprano Pfitzner's Palestrina: Ighino is sung by a soprano; Silla by a mezzo-soprano Ravel's L'enfant...

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