Encompassing Work: Le Nozze di Figaro

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Emma Matthews – Hai gia vinta la causa (Mozart) – 2/5

​Master Artist: ​​Emma Matthews

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue:​ IFAC Australian Singing Competition

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 5

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai gia vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Eccomi in lieta vesta…Oh! quante volte

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Capuletti e i Montecchi

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Or dove fuggo io mai…Ah! per sempre

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Puritani

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Dopo notte atra e funesta

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Ariodante

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Kiri te Kanawa – Hai già vinta la causa (Mozart) – 1/8

​Master Artist: ​​Kiri te Kanawa

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​​Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute

Date:​ N/A

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 8

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai già vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Last Rose of Summer

Composer:  Benjamin Britten

From:  Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 4

Genre:  British Art Song

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Chanson triste

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

​Scene Four

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  La vie antérieure

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

​Scene Five

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ave Maria

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Otello

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Six

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Morgen

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  Opus 27, No. 4

Genre:  German Lieder

Translation

​Scene Seven

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Ah! lève-toi, soleil!

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Roméo et Juliette

Genre:  French Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Eight

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Pace non trovo

Composer:  Franz Liszt

From:  Tre sonetti di Petrarci

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Translation

Renée Fleming – Non piu andrai (Mozart) – 4/4

​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 4

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Non piu andrai

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Where Shall I Fly/See! See, they come!

Composer:  George F. Handel

From:  Hercules

Genre:  English Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene Two

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah, je ris de me voir si belle

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Faust

Genre:  French Opera

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Come paride vezzoso

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’élisir d’amore

Genre:  Italian Opera

Renée Fleming – Deh vieni non tardar (Mozart)


​Master Artist: ​​Renée Fleming

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​Julliard

Date:​ 2014

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Deh vieni non tardar

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Thomas Hampson – Dove Sono (Mozart) – 2/3

​Master Artist: ​​​Thomas Hampson

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Baritone

Venue: ​​​​San Francisco Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​​​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 3​​​

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Dove Sono

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

​Scene One

Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Three

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Onegin's Act I Aria

Composer:  Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky

From:  Eugene Onegin

Genre:  Russian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Karen Slack – Porgi amor (Mozart)

Master Artist: Karen Slack

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Oberlin Conservatory

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Porgi amor

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto - Synopsis

Eric Owens – Hai gia vinta la causa (Mozart)


Master Artist: Eric Owens

Master Artist Voice: Bass- Baritone

Venue: Julliard School of Music

Date: 2014

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai gia vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Vasselina Kasarova – Variety

​Master Artist: ​​​Vasselina Kasarova

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Mezzo-Soprano

Venue: ​​​​Basel, Switzerland

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: German

 

Special Note:  This video encounters short segments of work on various pieces with Ms. Kasarova both teaching and then elaborating on vocal challenges.  Therefore, while choosing to include this video in our database because of its value, we have chosen not to split up the scenes, as each would be too short.  We have, however, included additional materials below pertaining to each encountered piece.

Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Non so piu cosa son

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio

Composer:  Wolfgang A. Mozart

From:  N/A

Genre:  Italian Art Song

Music/Scores of "Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio"

Noteworthy Recordings

Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Parto, ma tu, ben mio

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  La Clemenza di Tito

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Parto, Parto"

Noteworthy Recordings

La Clemenza di Tito Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Song to the Moon

Composer:  Antonin Dvořák

From:  Rusalka

Genre:  Czech Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Lotte Lehmann – Dove sono (Mozart)


​Master Artist: ​​​Lotte Lehmann

Master Artist Voice:​ Soprano

Venue:​ ​​N/A

Date:​ 1961

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Dove sono

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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