Composer: Verdi

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Virginia Zeani – Ben io t’invenni…Anch’io dischiuso un giorno (Verdi)



Master Artist: Virginia Zeani

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: N/A

Date: 2001

Language of Instruction: Italian

 

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Ben io t’invenni…Anch’io dischiuso un giorno

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Nabucco

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

George Shirley – Sorte e la notte…Ernani, involami (Verdi)

Master Artist: George Shirley

Master Artist Voice: Tenor

Venue: NANM National Convention

Date: 2010

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Sorte e la notte...Ernani involami

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Ernani

Genre:  Italian Opera

Piero Cappuccilli – Eri tu che macchiavi (Verdi)


​Master Artist: ​​Piero Cappuccilli

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Baritone

Venue: ​​N/A

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: Italian

 

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Eri tu che macchiavi

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Un Ballo in Maschera

Genre:  Italian Opera

Emma Matthews – Variety – Opera Australia


Master Artist: Emma Matthews

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Opera Australia

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Special Note:  We include this class for the value of Ms. Matthew's comments across four different singers and pieces.  Because of the shorter length spent on each piece, however, we have decided to provide the video as a whole, rather than split it into scenes.  Please also note, however, that we have provided resources below pertaining to each piece encountered in the video.   

Full Video:

Performer Voice Type:  Variety

Title:  Variety

Composer:  Variety

From:  Variety

Genre:  Variety


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Performer #1

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Senza Mamma

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  Suor Angelica

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer #2

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

Performer #3

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Aprite un po’ quegli occhi

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Performer #4

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Il bacio

Composer:  Luigi Arditi

From:  N/A

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Music/Scores of "Il bacio"

Translation

Bruno von Nünlist – Su me, morente, esanime (Verdi)


Master Artist: Bruno von Nünlist

Master Artist Voice:  Baritone

Venue:  Apeldoorn

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: German

 

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Su me, morente, esanime

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Nabucco

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Tom Krause – Morir tremenda cosa…Urna fatale (Verdi) – 2/2

Master Artist: Tom Krause

Master Artist Voice: Bass-Baritone

Venue: Cardiff

Date: 1995

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 2

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Morir tremenda cosa…Urna fatale

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  La Forza del Destino

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Fin ch’han dal vino

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Don Giovanni

Genre:  Italian Opera

Mirella Freni – Caro nome (Verdi) – 5/7

​Master Artist: ​​​Mirella Freni

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​N/A

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​Italian (translated to Russian)

 

​Selected Video - Scene 5 of 7

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Ah, quel giorno ognor rammento

Composer:  Gioachino Rossini

From:  Semiramide

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Il lacerate spirito

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Simon Boccanegra

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Regnava nel silenzio

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  Lucia di Lammermoor

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Faust

Genre:  French Opera

​Scene Six

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Fia dunque vero

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  La Favorita

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Non piu andrai

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Mirella Freni – Il lacerate spirito (Verdi) – 2/7

​Master Artist: ​​​Mirella Freni

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​N/A

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​Italian (translated to Russian)

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 7

Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Il lacerate spirito

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Simon Boccanegra

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Ah, quel giorno ognor rammento

Composer:  Gioachino Rossini

From:  Semiramide

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Regnava nel silenzio

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  Lucia di Lammermoor

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Faust

Genre:  French Opera

​Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene Six

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Fia dunque vero

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  La Favorita

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Non piu andrai

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Mario del Monaco – Act three scene – Addio del passato (Verdi)


Master Artist: Mario del Monaco

Master Artist Voice: Tenor

Venue: N/A

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: Italian

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Act three scene – La Traviata (Addio del passato)

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  La Traviata

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Montserrat Caballé – Il balen del suo sorriso (Verdi)

Master Artist: Montserrat Caballé

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Zaragoza

Date: 2011

Language of Instruction: Spanish

 

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Il balen del suo sorriso

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Il Trovatore

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation