Genre: Italian Bel Canto Opera

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Joyce DiDonato – Prendi, per me sei libero (Donizetti)

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​Master Artist: ​Joyce DiDonato

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​Mezzo-Soprano

Venue: ​​Guildhall School of Music

Date:​ ​April 2015

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Prendi, per me sei libero

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L'elisir d'amore

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Jeffrey Black – Eccomi in lieta vesta…Oh quante volte ti chiedo (Bellini) – 3/5


Master Artist: Jeffrey Black

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: IFAC Australian Singing Competition

Date: 2014

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 3 of 5

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Eccomi in lieta vesta…Oh quante volte ti chiedo

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Capuleti e I Montecchi

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene One

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Piangerò la sorte mia

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Giulio Cesare

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Porgi amor

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto - Synopsis

Scene Four

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Come scoglio

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Cosi fan tutte

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  O zittre nicht

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

Libretto/Synopsis

Emma Matthews – Or dove fuggo io mai…Ah! per sempre (Bellini) – 4/5

Master Artist: Emma Matthews

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: IFAC Australian Singing Competition

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 4 of 5

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

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

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Puritani

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Synopsis - Translation

Scene One

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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

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai gia vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Five

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Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Dopo notte atra e funesta

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Ariodante

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Dmitri Hvorostovsky – Ah! per sempre (Bellini) – 4/4

Master Artist: Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Biography

Master Artist Voice:  Counter-Tenor

Venue: N/A

Date: N/A

Language of Instruction: Russian

 

Selected Videos - Scene 4 of 4

Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Ah! per sempre

Composer: Vincenzo Bellini

From: I Puritani

Genre: Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Guide/Translation

Scene One

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Performer Voice Type: Baritone

Title: Prologo ("Si, puo")

Composer: Ruggiero Leoncavallo

From: I Pagliacci

Genre: Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Two

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Performer Voice Type: Soprano

Title: Je marche…Obéissons

Composer: Jules Massenet

From: Manon

Genre: French Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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Performer Voice Type: Bass-Baritone

Title: You Wrote to Me - If I Wished to Limit My Life (Onegin's act one aria)

Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

From: Eugene Onegin

Genre: Russian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Renée Fleming – Ah! non credea mirarti…Ah! non giunge (Bellini)


Master Artist: Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue: Julliard

Date: 2014

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah! non credea mirarti…Ah! non giunge

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  La Sonnambula

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Thomas Hampson – Qui la voce sua suave (Bellini)

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​Master Artist: ​​Thomas Hampson

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Baritone

Venue: ​​​Manhattan School of Music

Date:​ 2012

Language of Instruction: English​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Qui la voce sua suave

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Puritani

Genre: Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Guide

Renato Bruson – Il mulino! Il fonte!…Vi ravviso (Bellini)


Master Artist: Renato Bruson

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: Accademia Interazionle di Musica ARENA, Shanghai

Date: 2011

Language of Instruction: Italian

 

Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Il mulino! Il fonte!…Vi ravviso

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  La Sonnambula

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Mikhail Svetlov – Qui la voce sua soave (Bellini)

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​Master Artist: ​​Mikhail Svetlov

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​Bass

Venue: ​​N/A

Date:​ 2015

Language of Instruction: English​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Qui la voce sua soave

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Puritani

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Guide

Emma Matthews – Eccomi in lieta vesta…Oh! quante volte (Bellini) – 1/5


​Master Artist: ​​Emma Matthews

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Soprano

Venue:​ IFAC Australian Singing Competition

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

Selected Video - Scene 1 of 5

​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

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Hai gia vinta la causa

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis

Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

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

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  I Puritani

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Synopsis - Translation

Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

Title:  Dopo notte atra e funesta

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Ariodante

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

David Lowe – Una furtiva lagrima (Donizetti)

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​Master Artist: David Lowe

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​Den Jyske Sangskole

Date:​ 2009

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Una furtiva lagrima

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L'élisir d'amore

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto - Translation