Genre: Italian Opera

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

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​Master Artist: ​​Kiri te Kanawa

Biography

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

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  The Last Rose of Summer

Composer:  Benjamin Britten

From:  Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 4

Genre:  British Art Song

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Chanson triste

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  La vie antérieure

Composer:  Henri Duparc

From:  N/A

Genre:  French Mélodie

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ave Maria

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Otello

Genre:  Italian Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Morgen

Composer:  Richard Strauss

From:  Opus 27, No. 4

Genre:  German Lieder

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Ah! lève-toi, soleil!

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Roméo et Juliette

Genre:  French Opera

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​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

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

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

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

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

Composer:  George F. Handel

From:  Hercules

Genre:  English Baroque Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah, je ris de me voir si belle

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Faust

Genre:  French Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Come paride vezzoso

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’élisir d’amore

Genre:  Italian Opera

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Renée Fleming – Come paride vezzoso (Donizetti) – 3/4

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

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​Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Come paride vezzoso

Composer:  Gaetano Donizetti

From:  L’élisir d’amore

Genre:  Italian Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Mezzo-Soprano

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

Composer:  George F. Handel

From:  Hercules

Genre:  English Baroque Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ah, je ris de me voir si belle

Composer:  Charles Gounod

From:  Faust

Genre:  French Opera

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  Non piu andrai

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

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Renée Fleming – Che gelida manina (Puccini) – 4/4

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che gelida manina

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Adieu Mignon

Composer:  Ambriose Thomas

From:  Mignon

Genre:  French Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ach, ich fühls

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

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Renée Fleming – Deh vieni non tardar (Mozart)

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​Master Artist: ​​Renée Fleming

Biography

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

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Renée Fleming – Quando m’en vo (Puccini) – 1/4

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​Master Artist: ​​​Renée Fleming

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​University of Oxford

Date:​ 2013

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 4

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Quando m’en vo

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Adieu Mignon

Composer:  Ambriose Thomas

From:  Mignon

Genre:  French Opera

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ach, ich fühls

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Die Zauberflöte

Genre:  German Singspiel

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​Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Che gelida manina

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

Synopsis - Translation

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

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​Master Artist: ​​​Thomas Hampson

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​​Baritone

Venue: ​​​​San Francisco Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Dove Sono

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

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Performer Voice Type:  Baritone

Title:  Onegin's Act I Aria

Composer:  Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky

From:  Eugene Onegin

Genre:  Russian Opera

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Thomas Hampson – Una voce poco fa (Rossini)

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​Master Artist: ​​Thomas Hampson

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Baritone

Venue: ​​​Julliard

Date:​ 2015

Language of Instruction: English​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Una voce poco fa

Composer:  Gioachino Rossini

From: Il barbiere di Siviglia

Genre: Italian Opera

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Gerald Finley – Donde lieta usci (Puccini) – 2/3

Master Artist: Gerald Finley

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Baritone

Venue: Guildhall School of Music

Date: 2013

Language of Instruction: English

 

Selected Video - Scene 2 of 3

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Donde lieta usci

Composer:  Giacomo Puccini

From:  La Bohème

Genre:  Italian Opera

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Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

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Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  L’ île inconnue

Composer:  Hector Berlioz

From:  Les nuits d’ été

Genre:  French Mélodie

Translation

Karen Slack – Porgi amor (Mozart)

Master Artist: Karen Slack

Biography

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

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