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    Tolomeo, re d'Egitto ("Ptolemy, King of Egypt", HWV 25) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel to an Italian text by Nicola Francesco...
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    Giulio Cesare (category Opera seria)
    led by their boy king Tolomeo bring him the head of Pompeo. Cornelia and Pompeo's son Sesto vows to avenge his death. Tolomeo's sister Cleopatra desires...
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  • Tolomeo (Italian, 'Ptolemy') is an opera seria by Handel. Tolomeo may also refer to: Ptolemy (name), including a list of people named Tolomeo Tolomeo...
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  • Tolomeo e Alessandro, ovvero la corona disprezzata is an Italian-language opera by Domenico Scarlatti to a libretto by Carlo Sigismondo Capece which premiered...
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  • mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer. Ptolemy, Ptolemaeus or Tolomeo may also refer to: Ptolemy (name), the English form of the Greek name Πτολεμαῖος...
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    history of opera has a relatively short duration within the context of the history of music in general: it appeared in 1597, when the first opera, Dafne,...
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    Giuseppe (1971). Tolomeo Faccendi e la sua opera. Grosseto: La Commerciale. Marziali, Giovanni (1993). Tolomeo Faccendi scultore. Viterbo: Ceccarelli. Enrico...
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  • This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...
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  • George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres. Though his large scale English language...
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    character in another Handel opera, Tolomeo. The German-born Handel, after spending some of his early career composing operas and other pieces in Italy,...
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    Anthony Roth Costanzo (category American opera singers)
    Glimmerglass Opera (Tolomeo, Stabat Mater, Dido and Aeneas, and Giulio Cesare) Cincinnati Opera (L'Incoronazione di Poppea) Dallas Opera (Great Scott...
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  • presentations of Ariodante, Alcina, Flavio, Teseo and Tolomeo. 2010: Autumn: Promised End, a new opera by Alexander Goehr; and The Duenna, by Richard Brinsley...
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    Cameron Shahbazi (category 21st-century Canadian male opera singers)
    roles at opera houses and festivals in Europe, performing both Baroque and contemporary opera. He has sung the title role of Handel's Tolomeo at the Karlsruhe...
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    American composer Harry Partch, named in tribute to Claudius Ptolemaeus Tolomeo is an opera by Handel composed in 1728, a fictionalisation of some events in...
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    four new productions, including Copland's The Tender Land, and Handel's Tolomeo. During the 2011 season Cherubini's Médée was presented. Also, a double...
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    Tolomeo, re di Egitto Leonardo Leo Catone in Utica La pastorella commattuta, librettist Tommaso Mariani Johann Christoph Pepusch – The Beggar's Opera...
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  • Arthur Somervell of the aria "Non lo dirò col labbro" from Handel's 1728 opera Tolomeo (Ptolemy). Somervell's English-language adaptation is for voice and...
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    Serse (redirect from Xerxes (opera))
    (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrse]; English title: Xerxes; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in...
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    Rinaldo (HWV 7) is an opera by George Frideric Handel, composed in 1711, and was the first Italian language opera written specifically for the London...
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    Tim Mead (category 21st-century British male opera singers)
    Cesare (Glyndebourne Festival Opera) Tolomeo in Handel's Giulio Cesare (Deutsche Oper am Rhein and English National Opera) Idelberto in Handel's Lotario...
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    George Frideric Handel (category English opera composers)
    14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos. Handel received...
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    Yaniv d'Or (category 21st-century Israeli male opera singers)
    (born 11 March 1975) is an Israeli British countertenor. His main field is opera. Yaniv d'Or was born as Yaniv Nehaisi in Holon, Israel. His parents are...
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  • Daniel Moody (countertenor) (category 21st-century American male opera singers)
    Dean’s Hamlet (Dean) as Rosencrantz, at Atlanta Opera as Tolomeo in Giulio Cesare, and at Cincinnati Opera as Nerone in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea...
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  • Felicity Lott (category 20th-century British women opera singers)
    1974 as Seleuce in Tolomeo by Handel. The following year she appeared as Pamina in Mozart's The Magic Flute at the English National Opera. In 1976 she appeared...
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    Agrippina (HWV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the 1709–10 Venice...
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    Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi (HWV 19) is an opera seria in three acts composed for the first Royal Academy of Music by George Frideric Handel. The...
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    Lucrezia Aguiari (category 18th-century Italian women opera singers)
    Andromeda in Andromeda by Giovanni Paisiello (Milan, 1774) Cleopatra in Tolomeo by Giuesppe Colla (Milan, 1774) Aurora in Aurora by Gaetano Pampani (Turin...
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  • John Holiday (category 20th-century American male opera singers)
    the role of Tolomeo in Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto under conductor Mark Gibson. In May 2011, he took first place in the Dallas Opera Guild Competition...
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    Ottone (redirect from Ottone (opera))
    Ottone, re di Germania ("Otto, King of Germany", HWV 15) is an opera by George Frideric Handel, to an Italian–language libretto adapted by Nicola Francesco...
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    Ariodante (category Opera world premieres at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden)
    Ariodante (HWV 33) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. The anonymous Italian libretto was based on a work by Antonio Salvi, which...
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